THE BLAKETTES: A Tribute to Hard Bop in Paris

THE BLAKETTES, an all-women jazz ensemble, pays homage to the pioneers of Hard Bop with a vibrant live performance. The band draws from the rich repertoire of legends like Art Blakey, Charles Mingus, and Wayne Shorter, reimagining their timeless compositions with energy and passion.

Set against the backdrop of Le Son de la Terre 2 on Port de Montebello, the concert offers an evening of live music paired with bistronomy inspired by global flavors. The lineup features Shekinah Rodz on saxophones, flute, and vocals, Albert Bover on piano, Moïra Montier-Dauriac on double bass, and Elisabeth Keledjian on drums.

This event invites audiences to journey through the golden era of 1960s jazz, celebrating the foundational figures of the genre. It's a unique opportunity to experience the hard-hitting, romantic sounds of Hard Bop performed by a talented ensemble of women musicians.