Just hearing the word “Django” may bring thoughts of music or dance for some. And they would be right. “Django” is a 1954 ...

In a city where Wally’s Cafe Jazz Club has long tested and revealed the next generation of jazz voices, drummer Guilhem Fourty is stepping into that legacy and carrying it onto national stages. The ...

Martin France began his recording career at the age of 19 for ECM records. Born in Rainham in Kent, France dismissed music college in preference for on the road tuition. He, with his friend and music ...

Martial Solal lives in Chatou – the island-like Paris suburb on the Seine they call the ville des impressionistes. His house is so unlike any jazz musician's home I've visited that I feel I've flipped ...

New York City is a global hub for jazz. Artists from around the world, including France, continue to flock to the bright lights of the Big Apple with the hope of making a name for themselves. French ...

Vocalist and globe-trotter Athésia takes us on a musical expedition to France. Welcome to the second episode of Jazz Around The World with Athésia on ABC Jazz. Loading... The 20th of March is a day ...

If you ever need to prove to a sceptic that contemporary jazz is alive, well and immensely diverse, Kevin LeGendre’s Now’s the Time compilations are great places to start. The first two spanned the ...