¿Dónde y cuándo escuchar Jazz en París?
Those who wish to delight in the chords of the most varied and intense jazz, in París have a great advantage. Not only because it is one of the places where the European jazz avant-garde developed, led by the Gypsy swing and other innovations, but because this musical style remains alive and evolving in its streets.
One option is the festivales parisinos de jazz:
- Jazz in Japan, a festival at the Japan Cultural Institute in Paris
- Jazz in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
- Paris Jazz Festival
- La Villette Jazz Festival
The options multiply for those who can venture beyond the capital — within the Île-de-France region, visitors can enjoy approximately one major jazz festival per month.
Jazz Bars in Paris
An alternative to the festivals is the famous Paris street: Rue des Lombards llamada “Jazz Street” known for its wide variety of restaurants and bars offering jazz performances for their guests: Le Baiser Salé, the Sunset/Sunside and Le Duc des Lombards.
Also in the surrounding area of the Boulevard Saint-Germain lies another hub of classic jazz and fusion.
