The most famous thread of French traditions in jazz is the Gypsy jazz music of Django Reinhardt and it is thankfully still with us. Reinhardt died at 43 in 1953 but his music continues to be ...

The innovative, 1930s European jazz band, the Quintet of the Hot Club of France, featuring French violinist Stéphane Grappelli and Belgian gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt, inspired the group.

According to their bio, Kukuly and the Fuego is “a Knoxville-based acoustic ensemble that plays hot jazz inspired by the music of legendary French Gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt and jazz ...

When La Pompe Jazz's singer and guitarist David Lawrence first started learning how to play gypsy jazz, he had to break some old picking habits.

Barrio Manouche, with its unique blend of French, Gypsy, jazz and other musical genres plays Berkeley on June 22.

The group led off the night with “ Extra Life” followed by “ Nannigans,” both written by rhythm guitarist Josh Kaye. Also known at Jazz Manouche, Gypsy Jazz has a languid, seductive feel, ...

Dorado Schmitt, one of the world’s top Django Reinhardt musicians, is bringing his band to SFJazz for a weekend run.

A Whole New World: French Covers of Classic Animated Movie Songs is a new album by acclaimed Gypsy jazz artist Tatiana Eva-Marie, available everywhere on April 18, 2025. The album’s first single ...

Music Awards. Gypsy jazz, also known as gypsy swing or hot club jazz, is a style of jazz music started by guitarist Jean “Django” Reinhardt in the 1930s. Because its origins are largely in France it ...

Gypsy Rumble" is a quintessential album of gypsy jazz fusion and traditional melodies with Contemporary Jazz, Indian, African and Middle Eastern musical influences. French guitar maestro Stephane ...

Instead of immediately following up his hit 2013 urban jazz album Bleu Horizons with a like-minded sequel, guitarist Craig Sharmat immersed in the music scene of his new adopted hometown of Santa ...