the essential
Under the marquee, at L’Astrada, in the square and in the streets of the village, the music will resonate in the heart of the Gers summer, from July 12 to August 6. On the menu: the premieres of Jeff Beck and James Blunt, the returns of Herbie Hancock and Gregory Porter, a touch of madness with Chilly Gonzales, a touch of funk with Nile Rodgers…
The organization of the Jazz in Marciac festival has unveiled its 2022 program, “year of renewal”, with an ever wider opening in terms of musical styles. “The ordeal of the health crisis faced together finally brought us closer and allowed us to get to know each other better. Nourished by this experience, this year’s festival will set the tone for future editions: a Jazz in Marciac which opens ever wider his arms. This is the vocation of jazz. Music of resilience, it has never ceased to drink from multiple sources. It offers us the image of a world of diversity, interbreeding, permanent transformation.. .”
Friday July 22: Dominique Fils-Aimé and Diana Krall.
Saturday July 23: The New Power Generation ‘‘Celebrating Prince’’ et Nile Rodgers & Chic.
Sunday July 24: Melody Gardot et Jeff Beck.
Monday July 25: Anthony Strong & The Barcelona et James Blunt .
Tuesday, July 26: Chilly Gonzalez and Marcus Miller.
Wednesday July 27: Christian Sands Trio et Herbie Hancock.
Thursday July 28: Rhoda Scott and Ibrahim Maalouf.
Friday July 29: Emile Parisien and Avishai Cohen.
Saturday July 30: Ayo et Keziah Jones.
Sunday July 31: Imelda May et Beth Hart.
Monday August 1: PianoForte and Gregory Porter.
Tuesday, August 2: Lucienne Renaudin Vary and Wynton Marsalis.
Wednesday August 3: Gogo Penguin and Jamie Cullum.
Thursday, August 4: Fiona Monbet and Hiromi.
Friday August 5: Cimafunk et Asaf Avidan.
Saturday August 6: ”A Night in New Orleans” (first part to be confirmed) and Wynton Marsalis.