Jean-Michel Pilc has yet to achieve a US prominence that compares to his fellow French jazz pianists, the late Michel Petrucciani and Algerian-born Martial Solal. While both of the latter musicians ...

If Stephane Wrembel's early influences partially evolved from guitarists in classic rock bands such as Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin, it was not long before the French-born guitarist was drawn forever ...

They called it RamseyFest, but it didn’t get festive until about 21/2 hours in. That’s when singer Ann Hampton Callaway opened her segment of a three-act show that got off to a very slow start Friday ...

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Paris-born, Manhattan-based pianist Jean-Michel Pilc's new CD, "Welcome Home," opens with a version of Miles Davis's "So What?" unlike any other. The vintage modal workhorse is reinvigorated by a ...

Who knows how long we’ve been whispering about “what to do about jazz” as if it were nearly a cadaver; all the scheming about how to “resuscitate” or “revive” it. But none of this grousing takes into ...

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — 2 renowned jazz musicians are taking their musical stylings to Old Saybrook this month as a part of their current tour. Guitarist Stephane Wrembel and pianist Jean-Michel Pilc are ...

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Each performance is the first and last of his life. So says jazz pianist Jean-Michel Pilc about the here-and-now feeling that accompanies his every encounter with a keyboard. But he doesn't just sit ...

You ll have no trouble believing he s a former rocket scientist: This Frenchman has a brainiac way with the piano that s meticulous and mathematical, but with a bit of the wild dishevelment found in a ...

A Ridgefield woman accused of poisoning the father of her child with antifreeze is expected to face a judge in Danbury Superior Court on Thursday. 25-year-old Javian Adams, who is accused of shooting ...

There’s never been a lack of lyricism in the pianist’s work, but the new True Story finds him applying his obvious virtuosity to the pretty side of things. Pilc 2010 has a way of conflating whimsy and ...