Contemporary Jazz Events This Weekend in Paris
Contemporary Jazz events in Paris this weekend - Friday and Saturday nights. Updated daily.
Contemporary Jazz Events This Weekend · Paris
TUE 21 JUL
FRI 24 JUL
Funky Moods
Daniele Vigilucci, Patrick Sedoc, Guillermo Venturino, Francis Fautrai
Kenny Garrett
Kenny Garrett
Rayan Trio
Rayan Trio
JASS Session / Jam Jazz
Sandro Torsiello, Ronan Ristord
SAT 25 JUL
SUN 26 JUL
Jazz Jam: Gianluca Figliola / Joachim Govin Duo
Joachim Govin, Gianluca Figliola
LA JAM DU DIMANCHE AVEC CALOÉ
Julia Perminova, Caloé, Philippe Maniez, Louise Knobil
Alessandro Sgobbio and Christophe Marguet
Christophe Marguet, Alessandro Sgobbio
Sound profile
About Contemporary Jazz
Contemporary jazz is a sophisticated genre that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as an evolution of post-bop and jazz fusion, later incorporating elements of pop, funk, and R&B. Its instrumentation typically blends traditional acoustic elements like saxophone and upright bass with polished electronic keyboards, electric guitars, and synthesizers. The rhythm and tempo are characterized by smooth syncopation and a steady groove, prioritizing melodic accessibility and harmonic clarity over the aggressive experimentation seen in avant-garde jazz. Often associated with a relaxed and professional mood, it maintains a strong semantic relationship with smooth jazz while preserving the technical proficiency and improvisational roots of its parent jazz lineage.
Also known as: Modern jazz
Contemporary Jazz events in Paris this weekend - FAQ
- What Contemporary Jazz events are in Paris this weekend?
- Mood tracks all Contemporary Jazz events in Paris this weekend - Friday and Saturday nights. Each listing shows the full lineup, venue address, and ticket link. The calendar is updated daily as new events are confirmed. Browse above for this weekend's complete Contemporary Jazz schedule in Paris.
- Where can I find Contemporary Jazz in Paris this weekend?
- Contemporary jazz is a sophisticated genre that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as an evolution of post-bop and jazz fusion, later incorporating elements of pop, funk, and R&B. Find every Contemporary Jazz venue and event in Paris this weekend above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
- What is Contemporary Jazz music?
- Contemporary jazz is a sophisticated genre that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s as an evolution of post-bop and jazz fusion, later incorporating elements of pop, funk, and R&B. Its instrumentation typically blends traditional acoustic elements like saxophone and upright bass with polished electronic keyboards, electric guitars, and synthesizers. The rhythm and tempo are characterized by smooth syncopation and a steady groove, prioritizing melodic accessibility and harmonic clarity over the a…
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