Mario Canonge - Carte Blanche

Sous une Bonne Etoile program, in partnership with TSF Jazz: Live interview at 7:30 pm followed by concert at 8:30 pm

Mario Canonge is Jazz and the French West Indies at his fingertips.

Inspired by the two great West Indian pianists, Marius Cultier and Alain Jean-Marie, Mario is a jazzman to be reckoned with, recognized as much for his incredible virtuosity as for the fascinating association he makes between jazz and West Indian music. 

TRIO : Mario Canonge revisits his past and present compositions with a fiery rhythm section! 
"A torrid, supercharged trio! TSF Jazz

QUINT'UP : In residence at Le Baiser Salé since 2008, the telepathic duo of pianist Mario Canonge and virtuoso double-bassist Michel Zenino surround themselves with the finest musicians on today's jazz scene to form a high-flying quintet in the spirit of the great hard-bop quintets of the 1950s-1960s...