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François Bourassa Quartet at Sunset-Sunside
Courtesy of Paris Jazz Club | Posted on September 8, 2018
Where
Sunset-Sunside
75001, 60 Rue Des Lombards
Paris
Map
01 40 26 46 60
When
Tue, November 6, 2018
9:00 pm
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Musicians
Francois Bourassa
pianoAbout
On Number 9, François Bourassa's ninth album of original music for his own band, the Montreal-born pianist and empathic colleagues allude to formative influences, serendipitous encounters and places from his past. That might suggest a highly reflective program, and the seven performances here certainly convey thoughtfulness. But the true focus of composer- improviser Bourassa and his ensemble, from beginning to end of the record, is in the moment, now. Sensuous imagination supported by sterling technique, François here empowers his musicians to embark on an adventure-strewn, winding road that tours vistas and waysides of a collective mindscape, strikingly different at every go 'round, each listen....