Pilon / Borey / Goffic / Canonge / Zenino

Opening of the ball of the 6th edition of the CZ Festival with Romain Pilon, Frédéric Borey and Alix Goffic.

Described as a "brilliant improviser" by Jazz Wise magazine, considered a "world-class guitarist" by the Financial Times, Romain Pilon plays with the textures and grooves of his guitar. Held in high esteem by his fellow guitarists, Romain belongs to that category of musicians whose reputation is based on solid values.

Saxophonist, sideman, teacher, speaker... Frédéric Borey's multiple hats make him an accomplished and sought-after musician! Always interested in the new stylistic emergences of jazz, his music reflects his inspirations through his energy and sensitivity.

Straight out of the Berklee College of Music, Alix Goffic is the ultimate Caribbean musician at the crossroads of American, European and Pan-African musical traditions as well as the Caribbean itself. An expert on drums, his mastery of jazz and Caribbean/American music is the DNA of his unique playing style!

For more than 17 years, Mario Canonge and Michel Zenino have been revisiting jazz standards every Wednesday on the Baiser Salé stage. The idea of a festival emerged 7 years ago... CZ for Canonge/Zenino, one of the greatest representatives of Caribbean music allied with one of the greatest pedagogues, double bass player and arranger...