It’s a long way between Paris and Detroit — and a long time between the 1930s and 2010. The Hot Club of Detroit, playing Friday for the Fontana Chamber Arts Summer Music Festival is based in the style ...

At any given time, there are a few acts on the jazz scene who lovingly imitate the legendary Quintette du Hot Club de France. That band's innovations in the 1930s, driven by guitarist Django Reinhardt ...

Reinhardt, whose virtuosic guitar playing defied losing the use of two fingers in a fire, died prematurely, at 43, in 1953, while Grappelli lived to almost 90. Through recordings and direct lineage, ...

Jean Baptiste Reinhardt was a Belgian Gypsy born in 1910 in the Benelux town of Liverchies. He would never be known as Jean Baptiste, however. Django was his moniker and his is a name that looms as ...

A premier acolyte of the brilliant gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt, Frenchman Dorado Schmitt is leading the centennial celebration of Reinhardt’s birth with a rare national tour. Celebrating ...

When Django Reinhardt infused American jazz with his Gypsy soul, the result was a “swing with strings” that has remained a landmark in jazz/world fusion. With the addition of two rhythm guitars, a ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – James Carter, one of the most highly regarded saxophonists on the contemporary jazz scene, will perform with his band at 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at the Long Center for the ...

Violinist Aaron Weinstein and guitarist Matt Munisteri will honor the music of Stephane Grappelli and Django Reinhart this weekend at The Jazz Corner. Weinstein has performed as a soloist at Carnegie ...

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This 2025 celebration concert will take the place of this year's annual Django Reinhardt NY Festival, which will resume its week-long format in November 2026. Founded in 2000 by Ettore Stratta and Pat ...