Collection Joseph Reinhardt / 9e Histoire / Paris Open Data
Culture & Art

Le 9e arrondissement, épicentre des débuts du jazz en France 2026

  • Tue, Dec 15, 2026 · 06:30 PM – 08:00 PM
  • Hôtel de Ville · Paris

A cultural event at Hôtel de Ville in Paris on Tue, Dec 15, 2026.

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1 hr 30 min

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Sidney Bechet

Sidney Joseph Bechet was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer.More

He was one of the first important soloists in jazz, and first recorded several months before trumpeter Louis Armstrong.

Louis Armstrong

Louis Daniel Armstrong, nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American jazz and blues trumpeter and vocalist.More

Among the most influential figures in jazz, his career spanned five decades and several eras in the history of the genre.

Duke Ellington

Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was an American jazz pianist, composer, and leader of his eponymous jazz orchestra from 1924 through the rest of his life.More

Music critic Ralph J. Gleason called him "America's most important composer".

Django Reinhardt

Jean Reinhardt, known by his Romani nickname Django, was a French jazz guitarist and composer.More

He was one of the first major jazz talents to emerge in Europe and has been hailed as one of its most significant exponents.

Stéphane Grappelli

Stéphane Grappelli was a French jazz violinist.More

He is best known as a founder of the Quintette du Hot Club de France with guitarist Django Reinhardt in 1934. It was one of the first all-string jazz bands.

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Hôtel de Ville

Paris

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