AFJP's new album is a true invitation to travel to the heart of the Quebec jazz scene. True to its title, this unique project was recorded in three iconic venues, each with its own singular atmosphere and energy: Boquébière in Sherbrooke, Dièse Onze in Montreal, and Bar St-Angèle in Quebec City. Rather than confining themselves to a studio, AFJP opted for the spontaneity and authenticity of live performance, capturing the magic of the moment and the connection between the mus

Since 1998, Nadia Labrie has pursued a career as a soloist with orchestras, in chamber music, and as a duo with Similia (flute and guitar), with whom she won the Félix Award for Instrumental Album of the Year in 2004 (ADISQ). After 10 albums and several international tours in over 20 countries, Nadia continues her artistic endeavor to promote and showcase the flute. She now presents a tribute to Claude Bolling, the renowned jazz pianist, conductor, composer, and arranger, a d

Bernard Riche and his trio BR3 will be performing for two days, March 20th and 21st, at Bar St-Angèle. And as an added bonus, this live performance will be recorded for official release sometime in June with my production company (Les Productions Orev). Come one, come all, and stay tuned! BR3 - Tribute to Paul Motian Friday, March 20th and Saturday, March 21st - At Bar St-Angèle BERNARD RICHE With over 30 years in the business, Bernard Riche is an accomplished professional mu

This year, the online magazine M Media Jazz invites you to delve into the heart of jazz education. Throughout the year, we will share a series of interviews with passionate jazz teachers who will open the doors to their practice and vision. One might think that teaching jazz is the natural culmination of a musician's career. Yet, passing on jazz is not something that can be improvised. As many teachers explain, it takes much more than musical mastery to share this knowledge.

Sherbrooke Jazz Orchestra Concert, April 25th, 2026, 7:00 p.m. DECAJAZZ – The Breath of Decades, the Myth of Ella Fitzgerald The Sherbrooke Jazz Orchestra invites you on a vibrant musical journey through the great eras of jazz. Under the direction of Robert-Étienne Siméon, the evening will pay tribute to the incomparable Ella Fitzgerald, with the exceptional participation of guest artist Sonia Patenaude, whose voice and sensitivity will move you. Come experience a memorable e

Born in Paris in 1960, Jean-Michel Pilc holds both American and Canadian citizenship. A piano virtuoso, he has performed with some of the world's greatest jazz musicians in over 60 countries. Pilc is also a prolific composer and pianist, with some twenty albums to his credit as a leader, and around forty albums on which he has collaborated as a co-leader or accompanist. Saturday, January 3rd, 2026 Jean-Michel Pilc Trio with Morgan Moore & Sam Joly Jean-Michel Pilc, piano Morg