French Gigs January 2019

APAP | NYC – January 4-8, New York
APAP | NYC is the world’s premier gathering of the performing arts presenting industry and the annual members conference of APAP, the Association of Performing Arts Professionals.
APAP has selected several French musicians for its showcases: Juan Carmona, Dan Tepfer, Paris Combo, and Itamar Borochov.

Winter Jazz Fest – January 4-12, New York
Winter Jazz Fest has programmed many artists produced in France such as Meshell Ngeocello, Richard Bona, Cleaver, Cline & Ochs, Camille Bertault, and Leyla McCalla.

French Quarter – January 11th-16, New York
French Quarter intends to promote the vitality of the new French jazz scene to professionals worldwide, French Quarter will set up this year 5 emblematic clubs: the Bitter End as part of the prestigious Winter Jazz Festival, the Smalls Jazz Club, Nublu and Zinc.

Juan Carmona on Tour
1/8 @ Nublu – New York, NY
For 9 years, absorbing their knowledge in the most pure tradition flamenco, Juan Carmona played with the biggest names of flamenco such as Joaquín Grilo, Agujetas, Duquende, Antonio Canales, Chano Domínguez and many others. He recorded his first albums and won international awards including the prestigious guitar competition International de Jerez, finalist of the competition of the Union of Cordoba or the great price Paco de Lucia. 

Paris Combo on Tour
1/7 @ Joe’s Pub – New York, NY 
Six albums and two decades spent cross-crossing the globe, have enabled Paris Combo to create an international following with their unique, cosmopolitan sound. Fronted by the charismatic vocals of chanteuse Belle du Berry, the combo have
struck a chord with critics and audiences alike with their fun-loving mix of swinging gypsy jazz, cabaret,
French pop and Latino and Middle Eastern rhythms.

11 Made in France Artists at Coachella 2019
Coachella has announced the full line up for its festival. This year, 11 ‘Made in France’ acts have been selected to perform at the most famous festival in the world. Here’s the list: Christine & The Queens, Parcels, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Polo & Pan, Calypso Rose, Gesaffelstein, Jain, FKJ, Agoria, Cola Boyy and Clozee.

4 French Artists at Holy Ship!
Holy Ship! is an annual electronic dance music festival held aboard a 4,000+ capacity cruise ship, with two back to back sailings leaving out of Port Canaveral, FL with stops in the Bahamas. 2019 will mark the event’s eighth year since its inception in 2012, debuting two sailings in one year. Petit Biscuit, Malaa, Mercer and Tchami are the 4 French Electronic artists  set to perform this year.

Itamar Borochov
1/8 @ Nublu – New York, NY 
1/15 @ Rockwood Music Hall – New York, NY
Israeli-born, Brooklyn-based trumpeter & composer Itamar Borochov connects lower Manhattan to North Africa, modern Israel and ancient Bukhara, celebrating traces of the divine that he finds in elegant sophistication, Middle Eastern tradition and downhome blues.

Camille Bertault 
1/12 @ Zinc Bar – New York, NY 
1/14 @ Smalls – New York, NY 
1/29 @ Lycee Francais – New York, NY

Camille Bertault is one of modern jazz’s most compelling emerging voices whose artistry is “bigger than the buzz,” says Vogue. With an incredible voice that skillfully replicates the wide range of scales of musical instruments, Camille takes scat singing to a whole new level. In 2016, Camille released her first album. Her second album Pas de géant released in 2018 pays tribute to her quick rise to fame.

Arnaud Dolmen
1/12 @ Zinc Bar – New York, NY (WJF/FQ)
1/14 @ Smalls – New York, NY (FQ)

Baptiste Trotignon feat Yosyany Terry
1/9 @ Kennedy Center – Washington, DC
1/10 @ Scullers Jazz Club – Boston, MA
1/11 @ Bitter End – New York (WJF/FQ)

B.C.U.C
1/6 @ Copacabana – New York, NY (globalFest)

Bibi Tanga & The Selenites
1/15 @ Nublu – New York, NY (FQ)
1/17 @ L’Astral – Montrel, Canada (FQ)

Blick Bassy
1/11 @ The Bitter End – New York, NY (WJF/FQ)

Camille Bertault
1/12 @ Zinc Bar – New York, NY (WJF)
1/14 @ Smalls – New York, NY (FQ)
1/29 @ Lycee Francais – New York, NY
1/30 @ MusicalFare Theatre – Buffalo, NY

Cleaver, Cline & Ochs
1/5 @ Nublu – New York, NY (WJF)

Cyrille Aimee
1/19-26 @ The Jazz Cruise – Fort Lauderdale, FL

Dadju
1/30 @ Symphony Space – New York, NY

Danger
1/24 @ Nectar Lounge – Seattle, WA
1/25 @ El Rey Theatre – Los Angeles, CA
1/26 @ DNA Lounge – San Francisco, CA
1/31 @ U Street Music Hall – Washington, DC

Dan Tepfer
1/6 @ Yamaha Artist Services Salon (APAP)
1/26-27 @ SMU O’Donnell Recital Hall – Dallas, TX

Diplo
1/5 @ XS Nightclub – Las Vegas, NV
1/9 @ Intrigue – Las Vegas, NV
1/17 @ Glow at Echostage – Washington, DC
1/18 @ Igloofest – Montreal, Canada
1/19 @ Life in Color – Miami, FL
1/19 @ LIV Nightclub – Miami, FL
1/20 @ Premier Nightclub – Atlantic City, NJ
1/23 @ Intrigue – Las Vegas, NV
1/24 @ Park City Live – Park City, UT
1/26 @ XS Nightclub – Las Vegas, NV
1/31 @ World – Charlotte, NC

Dirtyphonics
1/16 @ SKY – Salt Lake City, UT

Dj Set x Professeur Inlassable
1/15 @ Nublu – New York, NY (FQ)

Dombresky
1/17 @ The Grand – Boston, MA

Enzo Carniel
1/13 @ Smalls – New York, NY
1/14 @ Smalls – New York,NY (FQ)
1/15 @ Nublu – New York, NY (FQ)
1/17 @ L’Astral – Montrel, Canada (FQ)

Florian Pellissier
1/11 @ Bitter Ends – New York, NY (WJF/FQ)
1/14 @ Smalls – New York, NY (FQ)
1/17 @ L’Astral – Montrel, Canada (FQ)

Fred Nardin, Jon Boutellier, Alexander Claffy & Rodney Green
1/14 @ Smalls – New York, NY (FQ)

Gautier Capuçon 
1/3-5 @ Lincoln Center – New York, NY

Gregory Porter
1/17 @ The Jazz Cruise – Fort Lauderdale, FL

Itamar Borochov
1/8 @ Nublu – New York, NY (APAP)
1/15 @ Rockwood Music Hall – New York, NY

Jacques Schwarz-Bart
1/11 @ Bitter Ends – New York, NY (WJF/FQ)
1/15 @ Nublu – New York, NY (FQ)

Jean-Yves Thibaudet
1/10 @ Meyerhoff Symphony Hall – Baltimore, MD
1/11 @ The Music Center – North Bethesda, MD
1/18-19 @ Walt Disney Concert Hall – Los Angeles, CA
1/20 @ Segerstrom Center for the Arts – Costa Mesa, CA

Jerome Sabbagh 
1/5 @ The Sheen Center – New York, NY
1/19 @ The Bar Next Door – New York, NY

Juan Carmona
1/5 @ Hilton Hotel – New York, NY (APAP)
1/6 @ Kimo Center – Albuquerque, NM
1/7 @ James Theatre – Santa Fe, NM
1/8 @ Nublu – New York, NY

Leyla McCalla
1/11 @ Bitter Ends – New York, NY (WJF)

Malaa
1/9-12 @ Holy Ship! – Port Canaveral, FL

Mercer
1/9-12 @ Holy Ship! – Port Canaveral, FL

Meshell Ndegeocello
1/4-5 @ Le Poisson Rouge – New York, NY (WJF)
1/10 @ Nublu – New York, NY
1/11 @ Bowery Ballroom – New York, NY (WJF)
1/15 @ Thalia Hall – Chicago, IL
1/17 @ 3TEN Austin City Limits Live – Austin, TX
1/18 @ Kessler Theater – Dallas, TX
1/19 @ The Heights Theater – Houston, TX

Nathalie Forget
1/10 @ Meyerhoff Symphony Hall – Baltimore, MD
1/11 @ Music Center – North Bethesda, MD
1/12 @ Meyerhoff Symphony Hall – Baltimore, MD
1/13 @ Music Center – North Bethesda, MD

Paris Combo
1/6 @ City Winery – Washington, DC
1/7 @ Joe’s Pub – New York, NY (APAP)
1/9-10 @ The Triple Door – Seattle, WA
1/12 @ Freight & Salvage – Berkeley, CA
1/13 @ Stage One – Folsom, CA
1/15-16 @ Dakota Jazz Club – Minneapolis, MN
1/17 @ City Winery – Chicago, IL
1/19 @ Berklee Performance Center – Boston, MA

Petit Biscuit
1/9 @ Holy Ship! – Port Canaveral, FL

Raul Midon
1/27 @ The Jazz Kitchen – Indianapolis, IN

Richard Bona
1/4 @ Club Bonafide – New York, NY
1/5 @ Le Poisson Rouge – New York, NY (WJF)

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
1/11 @ The Bowery Ball – New York, NY

Tchami
1/9-12 @ Holy Ship! – Port Canaveral, FL

Uffie
1/5 @ Echoplex – Los Angeles, CA