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Jacques Schwarz-Bart

Undoubtedly Jacques Schwarz-Bart shares this vision put forth by the writer Patrick Chamoiseau, “The contemporary melting pot of cultures and ethnicities has created a worldwide phenomenon of “creolisation”.. This New York based jazz saxophonist, praised by major American soul artists, raised by a Black Guadeloupean mother and a French Jewish father-, grew up between Switzerland and Guadeloupe… The son of two award wining novelists, Jacques followed an original and sinuous path that speaks volume about his identity. He was born in the suburbs of Pointe a Pitre on December 22nd 1962

Linda May Han Oh, Melissa Aldana, Cindy Blackman Santana, Bernd Lhotzky & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
September 22, 2026

A collection of newly released gems in which jazz goes rock and baroque, modern and traditional, political and existential.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Cindy Blackman Santana “Blue Whale" Coherence (Mack Avenue) 0:16 Host talks 7:15 Jacques Schwarz-Bart “Sarah" Resistance (Quai Son) 8:56 Host ...

Black Lives at Warsaw Summer Jazz Days

by Marek J. Śmietański
August 11, 2026

A collection of photos from the Black Lives concert at Club Stodoła in Warsaw on July 03, 2026 featuring Reggie Washington, Christie Dashiell, Adam Falcon, David Gilmore, Carl-Henri Morisset, Pierrick Pedron, Jacques Schwarz-Bart, Sharrif Simmons, E.J. Strickland, Sonny Troupe and DJ Grazzhoppa. Other photo reports from the same festival: Tomoki Sanders at Warsaw Summer ...

Pianist Paul Cornish, saxophonists Melissa Aldana, Felipe Salles, Nicole Glover and Jane Ira Bloom

by Hobart Taylor
August 20, 2025

New music from Blue Note's Paul Cornish, Felipe Salles joined by Jaques Schwarz-Bart, a chestnut from Chet Baker and introducing Ukrainian pianist Anton Mikhailov. Playlist Fabia Mantwill “Sleeping Giant" from In Sight (Initiative Musik) 00:00 Paul Cornish “Queen Geri" from You're Exaggerating (Blue Note) 5:53 Jaimie Branch “Theme 001" from Fly ...

Grande-Terre

By Roy Hargrove

Label: Verve Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Rumba Roy; Audrey; Lake Danse; Kamala’s Dance; B and B; Another Time; Lullaby from Atlantis; Afreaka; Ethiopia; Priorities.

Tempo Bom

By Marta Karassawa

Label: Tratore
Released: 2024
Track listing: Cama De Gato; Mantra; Good Times; Vento Sul; Honey Beer; Tom Cat Blues; Pra Lu; Stefan & Clarinha; Simple As That; Unfinished Story; When I'M 58; Tempo Bom.

Domas Žeromskas: Meditations on Providence and Perseverance, Vol. 1

by Neil Duggan
June 4, 2024

Domas Žeromskas is a Lithuanian pianist and composer living in Boston. For his debut album, Infinite Itinerant (Vinilo Studija, 2019), he collaborated with numerous musicians from his home country. Subsequently, he worked with musicians such as Tom Scott and Jacques Schwarz-Bart before forming his trio with drummer Héctor L. Falu Guzmán and bassist Ian Quinton Banno. ...

Take Five with Pianist Marta Karassawa

by AAJ Staff
May 8, 2024

Meet Marta Karassawa Marta Karassawa, a Brazilian pianist and arranger, graduated from Berklee College of Music and formed the Marta Karassawa Quintet in 2001, bringing to light the nostalgia of the great jazz quintets of the '40s and '50s. With it, she performed on the stages of various clubs and festivals. Now, completely revamped, she leads ...

Simawon

By Chyco Siméon

Label: Alcus Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Yich Nou; Woulé; Indigènes; Soy Del Caribe; Suave; Ladjano; Mapa; Chimenw'; Venga (An Nou Alé); Continuum

The Harlem Suite

By Jacques Schwarz-Bart

Label: Ropeadope
Released: 2023
Track listing: Sun Salutation; Butterfly; Twisted; Ambrosia; Equinox; Central Park North; Time Travel; From Goré to Harlem; Look No Further; Dreaming of Freedom.