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The article offers news briefs for music on topics including Atlantic Jazz Festival, theatrical performances at the Bernardines Theater in Marseille, France and performance of composer Michel Portal.

The article offers a preview of numerous jazz concerts, festivals, and radio and television programs featuring musicians including the Pat Metheny quartet at the Jazz in Marciac festival on July 28, 2018, Jeanne Added at the Musicales d'Assy du Plateau d'Assy on July 28, 2018, and Bill Frisell at the Festival D'Jazz Nevers.

The article discusses numerous jazz concerts including the one featuring the Como Mamas gospel singers at the New Morning jazz club in Paris, France, on March 13, 2018 and presents a calendar listing jazz festivals and concerts in France and abroad for the month of March 2018.

The article previews the 35th edition of the jazz festival Banlieues Bleues to be held in Seine-Saint-Denis, France, from March 16th through April 13, 2018 and to feature numerous musicians including Abdullah Ibrahim, Eve Risser, and Joshua Abrams.

The article offers information on several topics related to jazz including Reims Sunnyside Festival, jazz television programs and upcoming concerts.

A calendar of upcoming jazz events in France is presented including Jazz festival Jazz Sur la Ville, Monte-Carlo Jazz festival and Festival Jazz à Noel.

A calendar of events for music from August-November 2016 which include Avignon Jazz Festival, Baule Jazz Festival and Macadam Jazz.

The article previews numerous jazz performances in France and abroad including one to feature saxophonist Kamasi Washington in Paris, France, on June 1, 2016, one to feature the Secours Pop Live! concert in Paris, France, on June 6, 2016, and one to feature saxophonist Philippe Sellam at the Caveau des Oubliettes.

A calendar for music performances and jazz concerts and festivals in France and abroad for May 2016 is presented which includes saxophonist Philippe Sellam at the Sunset jazz club in Paris, France, the Europajazz Festival in Le Mans, France, and the musical group Drifter at Jazz Station in Brussels, Belgium.

The article previews numerous jazz performances including one by Beninese guitarist Lionel Louéké in Paris, France, on April 7, 2016, presents a calendar of jazz events including festivals and radio and television programs in France and abroad for April 2016, and pays tribute to Swiss double bassist Léon Francioli.

The article previews numerous jazz performances featured at festivals, clubs, and concerts and on radio and television programs in France and abroad in March 2016 including those by artists Avishai Cohen, Tricia Evy, and Patrice Caratini. Obituaries for musician Joe Harris and singer Louise Lavelle McKinnie Duggan and a calendar of jazz events are also included.

The article previews numerous jazz performances and several jazz festivals in April 2018 including one featuring the group Sons of Kemet in Grenoble, France, on April 6, one featuring violinist Théo Ceccaldi at the Jazz Or Jazz festival in Orléans, France, on April 25, and the Cully Jazz Festival held in Lavaux, Switzerland, from April 13-21.

The article discusses numerous jazz performances including a European concert tour by saxophonist Chris Speed in February 2018, the festival "Altitude Jazz Festival" in Briançon, France, and the surrounding area through February 3, 2018, and a concert by Pierre de Bethmann at the Sunside jazz club in Paris, France, from February 2-3, 2018.

The article discusses numerous jazz concerts and festivals including a concert featuring trumpet player Randy Brecker at the New Morning club in Paris, France, on January 24, 2018, the Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival in Monte-Carlo, Monaco, through December 2, 2017, and a concert by the group Chlorine Free at the Trabeno in Paris, France, on December 6, 2017.

The article offers jazz news briefs on topics including tour of singer Susanne Abbuehl, Reims Jazz Festival in Strasbourg, France and release of music "Intensions!."

The article focuses on the works of jazz trumpeter Miles Davis in the Newport Jazz Festival between 1955-1975 and also discusses his new music album "The Bootleg Series," his solo performances in the festival and his last concert.

A calendar of events for jazz music from July-September 2015 is presented which include Paris Jazz Festival, performance of Sébastien Giniaux Trio at Atelier Charonne restaurant and Vercors Music Festival.

A calendar of events for jazz festivals from June-September 2015 is presented which include Garana Jazz Festival in Romania, Umbria Jazz Festival in Italy and 20th Jazz and Blues Festival in Aquitaine, France

A calendar for jazz performances in France and internationally in May 2015 is presented which includes the Europajazz festival in Le Mans, France, a concert by the jazz band Aka Moon at the Cirque Royal in Brussels, Belgium, and the jazz radio program "Summertime" hosted by Elsa Boublil on the French public radio station France Inter.

A calendar of music festivals held in the summer of 2012 in the region of Midi-Pyrénées, France, is presented, which includes the festival Jazz in Marciac, held from July 27, 2012 to August 15, 2012, the festival Nuits musicales en Armagnac, held from July 22, 2012 to November 24, 2012, and the festival Toulouse d'été, held from July 17, 2012 to August 10, 2012.

A calendar of musical events for a variety of locations around the world is presented, which includes the a cappella festival in Leipzig, Germany, the festival international de jazz de Comblain-la-Tour in Comblain-la-Tour, Beligum, and the Vancouver international jazz festival in Canada.

A calendar of musical events for a variety of locations across France is presented, which includes the Strasbourg jazz festival, the festival de la petite pierre, and the festival météo.

The article offers music news briefs on topics including Gouvy jazz festival in Luxembourg, concert of guitarist Federico Casagrande and performance of saxophonist Eric Séva.

The article presents a calendar of jazz festivals held in the Summer of 2009 in France and other European countries, which includes the festival Jazzaocentro held in Coimbra, Portugal until June 6, 2009, the festival Worldwide Festival, held in Sète, France, from July 2-5, 2009, and the festival Montreux Jazz Festival, held in Montreux, Switzerland, from July 3-18, 2009.

The article presents an analysis of several posters advertising the French jazz festival called Jazz Europa held in Le Mans, France, on the occasion of its 30-year anniversary. Several photographs showing jazz musicians rehearsing in front of miscellaneous posters, including bass player Paul Rodgers, saxophonist Louis Sclavis, and clarinetist Jimmy Giuffre, are discussed.

A calendar of concerts and festivals in the jazz world for the spring of 2009 in France is presented, which includes information on the club New Morning located in Paris, France, on the concert Carnaval à la Nouvelle-Orléans, held in Aix-en-Provence, France, and on the festival Jazzenville, held in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France.

The article presents a profile, biographical timeline, photographs and concert information for the jazz musician Pharoah Sanders. Topics include his collaboration with jazz musician John Coltrane, his albums "Pharoah's First Quintet," "Tauhid" and "Karma," and the debuts of his career in New York City. The article also mentions a concert that Sanders will perform at the Jazz Sous Les Pommiers jazz festival in Coutances, France on May 15, 2015.

The article presents an interview with French jazz double bassist Henri Texier. Topics include the question of why jazz, the question of how Texier relates to other musicians, particularly musicians he likes, and which jazz musicians Texier has been playing with and will be playing with in upcoming festivals.

The article focuses on the history of Cuban jazz on the occasion of the 25th edition of the Cuban jazz festival Jazz Plaza, held from February 12-15, 2009, in Havana, Cuba. Topics include an overview of the history of Cuban jazz, a focus on the free access of the public to this festival and to culture in general in Cuba, and details on the career of Cuban pianist Chucho Valdés.

The article offers news briefs for music on topics including jazz festival in Paris, France, music of guitarist Romain Pilon and music of composer Charles Mingus.

The article focuses on the significance of date September 22, 1961 in the history of jazz as on the date composer John Coltrane participated in the Monterey Jazz Festival.

The article presents an interview with Denis Le Bas, director of the annual Jazz sous les Pommiers festival in France, who discusses topics including his role, the festival, and musicians to be featured in the 37th edition including Anne Paceo, the group Akutuk, and Alban Darche and his group Atomic Flonflons.

The article presents an interview with Fabien Barontini, founder and outgoing director of the annual winter jazz festival Sons d'hiver, and his successor Fabien Simon who discuss topics including the founding of the festival in Val-de-Marne, France, in 1991, the process involved in finding a replacement for Barontini, and Simon's plans for the festival.

The article discusses the Vienna Jazz Festival to be held on July 8, 2017, in which American bass guitar player Larry Graham and his band Graham Central Station will pay tribute to French composer Marco Prince at the Antique Theater of Vienna, Austria.

The article discusses the 21st Jazz Magazine Festival music festival in January 2017, which featured performance of several artists including singer James Germain, pianist Camélia Ben Naceur and composer Aaron Diehl.

An interview is presented with Benjamin Tanguy, the program coordinator for the annual jazz festival Jazz à Vienne in Vienne, France. Tanguy talks about festival management after the resignation of its director Stéphane Kochoyan, his role and objectives for the festival's future, and the festival's 2016 edition, which will also be a celebration of it's 36th anniversary and is to feature American musician Esperanza Spalding.

The article discusses the first edition of the Jazz Magazine Festival held at L'Alhambra theater and music hall in Paris, France, on January 23, 2016 and featuring artists including singer Malou Bauvoir and saxophonist Géraldine Laurent. Images of photographs from the event are also included.

An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses articles in the issue on topics including vinyl music, history of jazz music and jazz festivals.

The article previews a concert featuring American organist Rhoda Scott with drummer Bernard "Pretty" Purdie and the Lady Quartet (renamed Lady All Stars) and American musician Marcus Miller at the jazz festival Jazz à Vienne on July 3, 2018.