5 PLACE DE LA VIEILLE HALLE AUX BLÉS

Violins Jazz Band

19:45 - 21:00

Brussels Trombone Summit

18:00 - 19:15

The Brussels Trombone Summit performs every year with trombonists from the jazz trombone class of the Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles (CRB) with prof. Phil Abraham. This 2023 edition is a tribute to the famous 5tet “Jay and Kai” of Jay Jay Johnson and Kai Winding with both pieces from this repertoire and some surprises.

Alice Riberolles-Riviere, tromboneZacharie Kropp, trombone - Diego Biggers, piano - François Meulemans, double bassGaspard Loncke, percussion

To delight your ears, the Violin Jazz Band brings together violin students from the jazz section of the Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles (CRB) with their teacher, Françoise Derissen, in a formula that is new and rarely explored in the world of jazz: a string ensemble drawing its repertoire from different periods in the history of jazz.

Valentin Gillis, violin - Immanuel Kaljouw, violin - Ann Vancoillie, violin - Emma Hidalgo Fernandez, violin - Françoise Derissen, quinton-violin alto - François Meulemans, violoncello - Florian Decembry, guitarDamiano Vitrano, double bass

Brussels Jazz Trumpets

21:30 - 23:00

FRIDAY 26.05

arrangement specially adapted to this trumpet ensemble, highlighting the instrument’s keyboards.

Antonin Busson, trumpet - Gaël Hubain, trumpet - Daïchi Kuruwa, trumpet - Henri Mauroy, trumpet - Zéphyr Zijlstra, trumpetHugo Dudziak, trombone - Basile Debroux, guitar - Tomas Rivera, piano - Jef Ven Den Abbeele, basse - Raphaël Aurand, batterie

The Brussels Jazz Trumpets perform with an explosive formula of five trumpeters, a trombonist and a complete rhythm section with students from the Jazz Department of the Conservatoire Royal de Bruxelles (CRB) and the Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel (KCB) the under the guidance of Michel Paré, trumpet-jazz teacher at the CRB.

The band’s repertoire includes compositions and arrangements by Pierre Drevet as well as two compositions by Chick Coréa in an