In its second year, Jazz & Wine has organised concerts at some of the smartest châteaux in Bordeaux. Although the programme is coming to an end, if you are in the area this weekend you might still be able to catch the last two. Concerts are followed by a tasting offered by the château owner.
27 Sep at Château Angelus
Reservations: 05.56.51.93.28
Jean-Jacques Quesada (Soprano sax)
Rick Margitza (Tenor sax)
Pierre de Bethmann (Piano)
Peter Giron (Bass)
Jeff Boudreaux (Drums)
29 Sep at Château Carbonnieux
Reservations: 05.56.75.69.08
Jean-Jacques Quesada (Soprano sax)
Rick Margitza (Tenor sax)
Pierre de Bethmann (Piano)
Peter Giron (Bass)
Jeff Boudreaux (Drums)
This year the promoters are also running an awareness campaign about bone marrow donation, in honour of saxophonist Michaël Brecker, who died in January 2007 of a rare from of leukemia.
For more details (in French), see Jazz & Wine.