Stage de Jazz en Gaume 2025

Come and practice jazz with a team of professional musicians during an intense week in the heart of Gaume!

The Jazz Course in Gaume offers amateur musicians from all backgrounds the opportunity to learn or improve their jazz skills during an intense week in the heart of Gaume. As every year for many years, courses, workshops and experimental combos offered by the team of professional musicians punctuate this residential course accessible as a boarding school OR as a day school. In addition to the conviviality, human and musical encounters, the musicians are invited to live and share the pieces they have composed on the stage of the Gaume Jazz Festival.

A week of initiation and improvement in jazz accessible as a boarding school/day school in Virton

For amateur musicians*: teenagers & adults from 12 years old

*Min 4 years of playing an instrument / All instruments accepted!

Next edition: from Sunday 3 to Sunday 10 August 2025

On the program:

• Introduction or improvement in jazz: courses, workshops, etc.
• Combos (writing, composition, arrangements)
• Jam sessions in the evenings
• End-of-course combo concerts on the Gaume Jazz Festival stage in Rossignol

Educational supervision by professional musicians

Quentin Liégeois: guitar – François Vaiana: vocals – Hughes Maréchal: vocals, piano – Fil Caporali: bass, double bass – Joachim Iannello: violin & other strings – Michel Mainil: saxophone, flute, and clarinet – Tom Bourgeois : saxophone – Pierre Malempré: trumpet, trombone & other brass instruments – Bilou Doneux: drums, percussion – Fabian Fiorini: piano, keyboard – Laurent Blondiau: group workshops

Catherine Lejeune: general supervision and interpersonal coordination

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