For International Guitar Day, this group in concert in Cotentin

For International Guitar Day, this group in concert in Cotentin
For International Guitar Day, this group in concert in Cotentin

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Oct 11, 2024 at 2:28 p.m.

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Sponsored by UNESCO and the International Academy, International Guitar Day will take place this year on October 18, 2024.

Montfarville (Manche) will take its part a few days earlier, this Saturday October 12with a concert Sébastien Kauffmann and his quartet, in the town churchat 8:30 p.m.

A very typical musical phrasing

The one we call the Chinese has always had his guitar itching. A fan of Django Reinhardt, he has refined a very distinctive musical phrasing that is recognizable among thousands.

After many concerts everywhere in in the plus grands festivalshe founded his group, Chinois & Friends, and collaborated on the Olympia stage at the gypsy jazz evening organized for the benefit of the Association for Cancer Research.

He played alongside Tchavolo Schmitt, notably during the international festival of Roma culture, in Riga, in Latvia. He also participated in a tribute album to Yves Montand on the occasion of the 25e anniversary of the death of the singer and actor.

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During this gypsy jazz concert which will offer a Django Reinhardt retrospective, the Chinese will be accompanied on guitar by Benji Winterstein and on double bass by Antoine Godey, a native who has become a master of scat. Powerful and soft, sensual and precise, Heidi Adel’s voice will reinforce the intensity of the three musicians’ playing.

From our correspondent Frédéric SENGES

Concert by Sébastien Kauffmann and his quartet on Saturday October 12 at 8:30 p.m. in the Montfarville church. Entrance: 10 euros. Free for children under 12. Reservations on 06 07 15 45 82.

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