Although gypsy-jazz guitar pioneer Django Reinhardt died in 1953, there’s been a steady stream of players inspired by him over the past few decades. One such player is Robin Nolan, who’s been hailed ...
Django Reinhardt has achieved an almost godlike status among those who love jazz guitar. When he and violinist Stephane Grappelli formed the Quintet of the Hot Club of France in 1934, they created a ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The group consisted of violinist and group spokesman Jason Anick; guitarist Olli Soikkeli from ...
Django Reinhardt is one of the most influential guitarists in jazz, but the “Gypsy jazz” he invented with violinist Stephane Grappelli in the Quintet of the Hot Club of France can seem as dated, and ...
Cost: Tickets are $40 at http://www.summitmusicandarts.org or (970) 389-5788 Summit Music and Arts presents Jason Anick and Rhythm Future on Saturday, Nov. 12. The ...
Like the grapes transplanted from the French countryside to California's Wine Country, the Gypsy swing of guitarist Django Reinhardt and violinist Stephane Grappelli has thrived in the Bay Area's ...
It’s not easy following in the footsteps of a legend. But Lulo Reinhardt has carved out a melodious path of his own, as an internationally acclaimed guitarist. He is the great-nephew of gypsy jazz ...
The Rhythm Future Quartet is a Boston-based band made up of four young jazz musicians who play gypsy jazz — a style of music made famous by the late French guitarist Django Reinhardt. "It's like swing ...
Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — The Vermont Jazz Center is hosting a night of "Gypsy Jazz" to benefit the Windham County Heat Fund. On Saturday, March 29, starting at ...
In a program of originals that recalls the spirit of Django Reinhardt, the Quintet of the Hot Club of France, and other masters of early acoustic swing, guitarist Royce Campbell turns to the heartfelt ...
Jazz manouche, or "traveler jazz, melds elements of traditional Roma (gypsy) music with early swing; this impassioned, rousing music relies mostly on the percussive playing of stringed instruments ...
In the dim lit corners of bistros and bars around the Springs, there echoes the arpeggios of a ghostly guitar legend. And gypsy jazz band Mango fan Django has sought to keep his sound alive. “When it ...