IMMERSIVE SOUND

Every melody holds its own beauty, which is why we’ve chosen to be eclectic. Each music genre deserves the highest quality sound. Feel cocooned in a silken auditory experience from the end of a lazy afternoon all the way into late-night grooves.

Terms and conditions
On concert evenings, a sum of €15 to €20 per person will be added to the price of the first drink to remunerate the artists.
Les Jeudis Jazz

Every Thursday at 8pm, the crème de la crème of jazz bands perform at Les Bascules. Discover our programme:

Thursday May 16: Richard Manetti & Baptiste Herbin Quartet

Photo de Richard joueur de guitare pour le bar les bascules

The pair of soloists brings together two luminaries of the guitar and saxophone, Richard and Baptiste, two international artists whose talent has always been unanimously appreciated. The rhythmic pair with Swaeli & Benjamin, it offers a tailor-made setting, sparkling with rare and precious efficiency. A resolutely modern music, with influences ranging from bop to jazz-funk, which strikes the right balance between feverish groove and ballads.

With Richard Manetti on Guitar, Baptiste Herbin on saxophones, Swaeli Mbappé on Bass & Benjamin Henocq on Drums.

Thursday May 23: Toufic Farroukh invites Sary Khalife

Photo homme noir et blanc

Toufic Farroukh or “When the scent of jazz mixes with the scent of the Orient. Because here jazz tells, seduces, and moves.” JAZZ NEWS May 2023

Toufic Farroukh on saxophone, Sary Khalifé on Cello, and Juliette Renard on Flute with Leandro Aconcha on Piano, Marc Buronfosse on Double Bass and Elias Arapoglou on Drums.

Thursday May 30: Sébastien Texier and Christophe Marguet “Celebration”

Groupe Texier Marguet

S. Texier and C. Marguet evoke with Célébration strong and positive moments in the history of humanity. “In this gloomy and sometimes desperate period that all of humanity is going through, we strongly wanted to focus on some exciting events in our world, to celebrate these moments which give us the strength to continue to move forward and hope. » S. Texier and C. Marguet

with Manu Codjia – Guitar, François Thuillier – Tuba, Sébastien Texier – Saxophone & Christophe Marguet – Drums.

Tursday June 6: François Poitou Quartet & Pumpkin

François Poitou, double bassist and composer, proposes a new artistic direction. He integrates the rapper, Pumpkin, into a new jazz quartet: Olivier Laisney: trumpet, Maxime Berton: tenor sax, Stéphane Adsuar: drums.
It is not a fusion of jazz and hip-hop but of contemporary jazz pieces.
An ambitious artistic turn for the double bassist known and rewarded for his writing talents. A successful union, an energetic and breathtaking result...

Thursday June 20: « A BANDA »

Julien Doumenjou – Guitar and voice, Patricia – Ukulele and voice, Philippe Monge – Bass and flute, Rafael Meyrier – Percussion and clarinet & Julien Augier – Drums.
For more than eight years, A BANDA has revisited the big names of Brazilian popular music, in France and beyond. Their 3rd album: Cantar de novo (Paraty label) offers a repertoire enriched with numerous original compositions. A BANDA’s music is both personal and respectful of tradition, colorful and friendly.

Thursday June 27: Tatiana Nova and Julia Perminova

“The future of this music is definitely in good hands with Julia and Tatiana. There is a beautiful chemistry between them and an astonishing mastery of their instruments. A truly magnificent duo!” Lionel Louéké. At the end of fall 2022, Tatiana Nova (vocals, effects, percussion) and Julia Perminova (piano, synthesizer) a unique duo that has become a vibrant representative of a new sound in the world of contemporary jazz. In their compositions, Slavic folk motifs are mixed with echoes of the Russian classical school, with an original approach to arrangement, embodying rhythmic freedom and improvisation. A first album composed of eight original compositions in Russian and English, to be discovered Live at the Rockers.

Balance ton Samedi
Saturday May 11: “Back to Black”

'Back to Black', the long-awaited new biopic dedicated to Amy Winehouse (1983-2011), highlights an icon of contemporary soul who died too soon, a sultry singer-songwriter, who flirted with tragedy until his last breath, singing about his demons in the same way as Billie Holiday.
Melissa Lesnie, Australian jazz singer with a velvety tone and retro charm, will bring us back to life the sensuality, despair and dark truths of classics such as 'Rehab' and 'You Know I'm No Good', as well as the standards of jazz that Amy sang throughout her career. Because for Amy, 'every bad patch is just a blues song just waiting to be written'.

With Melissa Lesnie on vocals and

Victor Pitoiset on guitar

Saturday May 18: Lina Stalyte & Laurent Marode

Lina Stalyte, Lithuanian singer with a remarkable voice, has performed in many pop and jazz festivals around the world. She represents Lithuania at Eurovision 2024. She is often accompanied by Laurent Marode, a key pianist on the Parisian scene.

Saturday May 25: Duo ANNICK TANGORRA & MARIO CANONGE

Photo soirée jazz Annick Mario

Singer Annick Tangorra and pianist Mario Canonge form a colorful duo! Accomplices, they find themselves around their favorite universe marked by jazz, Latin and Caribbean rhythms. Through a repertoire of standards and original compositions where the key word is improvisation and the always magical unexpected!

Saturday June 1: Lisa Spada & Thomas Naïm

Lisa Spada is an essential figure of soul in France. Creative force of a collective scene with her project Let's Get Together, singer with an eclectic discography, Lisa Spada mixes influences, jazz, hip-hop, electro, but always remains anchored in soul by offering a personal vision of the great standards. As a duo, the singer favors the intimacy of an acoustic group. The desire to settle down, to hear his voice resonate in Thomas Naïm’s guitar.

Saturday June 8 : Élisa Lécuyer & Nina Gat

Elisa Lécuyer is a Franco-Venezuelan singer with a mixed universe. From jazz to salsa, bossa nova, French song, pop and musicals. Above all, she collects songs that tell stories, and musicality serving the lyrics. Élisa is a true storyteller of melodies. Accompanied by the remarkable pianist Nina Gat, they will offer you a journey between continents and tones.

Saturday 15 June : Swingin'Easy

With finesse and sensitivity, Swingin'Easy offers music that highlights blues, soul and American pop rearranged for guitar and voice. Looper pedal on his foot, Louis Alléaume enchants with his jazz-tinged solos on the guitar while Doris Bula captivates with her sometimes powerful, sometimes suave timbre.
With
Doris Bula on vocals & Louis Alléaume on guitar.

Saturday June 22 : Malou Oheix & Jean Saint Loubert Bié

Through a musical landscape of multiple colors, vocalist Malou Oheix and pianist Jean Saint Loubert Bié take you with their inspirations, drawing on the energies of artists such as Antonio Carlos Jobim, Tigran Hamasyan and Gretchen Parla. These two young musicians reveal a nuanced universe, mixing rhythm, poetry and improvisation.

Saturday 29 June : Marie Livingstone & Lucas Michenaud

Marie Livingstone is one of the promising voices of the Parisian jazz-soul scene.
Her musical background is resolutely eclectic: trained in vocal technique in lyrical singing and contemporary music. It is ultimately in jazz that she finds the ideal alliance between freedom and demand, improvisation and tradition. She therefore performs regularly in Parisian jazz clubs and offers a generous and embodied interpretation of the great standards, with a sense of phrasing and swing inspired by the greatest (Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole... ). She will be accompanied by Lucas Michenaud on guitar for a jazz-soul evening marked by emotion and good humor.

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