{"id":8867430,"date":"2026-04-16T15:06:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T15:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/?post_type=app_event&#038;p=8867430"},"modified":"2026-04-16T15:07:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T15:07:16","slug":"a-jazz-evening-with-jacques-schwarz-bart-the-french-library","status":"publish","type":"app_event","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/a-jazz-evening-with-jacques-schwarz-bart-the-french-library\/","title":{"rendered":"A Jazz Evening with Jacques Schwarz-Bart              @The French Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Born in Guadeloupe and based in Boston, Jacques Schwarz-Bart is one of the leading voices in contemporary jazz. A pioneer of\u00a0<em>gwoka jazz<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>voodoo jazz<\/em>, he has developed a singular musical language that bridges jazz, Afro-Caribbean traditions, and spirituality. As a longtime professor at Berklee College of Music, he has collaborated with major artists including Roy Hargrove, D\u2019Angelo, and Erykah Badu and has been featured on over 150 albums.\u00a0He was recently recognized as Best Saxophone Player in France (2025).<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For this special Boston performance, Jacques Schwarz-Bart will be joined by Terri Lyne Carrington (drums), a multiple Grammy Award\u2013winning artist, and Max Ridley (bass). Together, they will bring to life his new album, <em>Resistance<\/em>, a deeply personal project that explores themes of history, memory, and transmission. Rooted in the Caribbean soul, the music weaves together the fiery rhythms of gwoka, the pulse of biguine, and bold original compositions, shaped by a rich musical heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program <br><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Thursday, May 28, 2026, at 6:00PM<br>A jazz evening with Jacques Schwarz-Bart, joined by Terri Lyne Carrington and Max Ridley<\/strong><br><br>French Library, in partnership with the Mosa\u00efque Fund and Villa Albertine Boston<br>(53 Malborough Street, Boston MA)<br><br>This event is open to the public\u00a0and will be followed\u00a0by a reception. 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