Description
Enjoy the "Jazz in Saint-Rémy" Festival from 16 to 20 September 2026.
Programme:
- Wednesday 16 September:
Opening dinner concert at 7.30 pm
- Thursday 17 September:
Swing aperitif at 11.00 am – Free (Town centre, Place Jules-Pellissier)
Swing aperitif at 7.00 pm – Free, bar and food available on site (Alpilium, Avenue Maréchal De Lattre de Tassigny)
at 8.30 pm: concert by R. Lemonnier 6Tet – Tribute To Bessie Smith
First half: Carte blanche to the Jazz and Contemporary Music Department of the Arles Conservatoire
Second half: Bessie Smith Tribute by R. Lemonnier 6tet
R. Lemonnier (piano), L. Bencini (trombone), T. Lutz (drums), Kristel Dobat and Olympe Assoloto (vocals) and 1 guest: JP Derouard (trumpet)
- Friday 18 September:
Swing aperitif at 11.15 am – Free (Town centre, Place Jules-Pellissier)
Swing aperitif at 7.00 pm – Free (Alpilium, Avenue Maréchal De Lattre de Tassigny)
at 8.30 pm: concert by Erik Truffaz / Antonio Lizana Octet – New Sketches of Spain
A tribute to Miles Davis’s album to mark the centenary of his birth in 2026
Erik Truffaz: (trumpet), Antonio Lizana (vocals, alto saxophone, flute), Renaud Gabriel Pion (bass clarinet, English horn, arrangements), Ana Perez (flamenco dance), Pau Figueres (Spanish guitar), Arin Keshishi (electric bass), Manuel de la Torre (drums), Vincent Thomas (percussion)
- Saturday 19 September:
Swing aperitif at 11.15 am – Free (Town centre, Place Jules-Pellissier)
Swing aperitif at 7.00 pm – Free (Alpilium, Avenue Maréchal De Lattre de Tassigny)
at 8.30pm: concert by the Stefano Di Battista Quintet “Dolce Vita”
S. Di Battista (sax.), M. Cutello (tp.), F. Nardin (piano), D. Sorrentino (ctb.), A. Ceccarelli (drums)
Famous themes from Italian music of the Dolce Vita, N. Rota, P. Conte, A. Bocelli, L. Dalla…
- Sunday 20 September:
Closing lunch concert (Town centre, Place Jules-Pellissier)
