Joelle Leandre has a huge voice. Not just a formidable singing voice, which can be friendly and frightening, charming and vulgar. And not only on her instrument which can be firmly grounded one moment ...

"You're playing like Jimi Hendrix." That was the nicest compliment that French bassist Joelle Leandre received in her first tour of Israel and the Palestinian Authority in late November, 2007. Leandre ...

French bassist Joelle Leandre’s solo concert at the Unity Temple on Tuesday night (her Chicago-area debut), provided a fascinating demonstration of navigating through multifaceted spheres ...

Joelle Leandre lives, breathes and talks as she plays and, naturally, the opposite is true too. The ideas pour out in torrents as the 59-year-old French bass player ploughs her way through another ...

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The 30-year-old musician has performed with the best European free improvisors, including British guitarist Derek Bailey, French bassist Joelle Leandre and Swedish saxophonist Mats Gustafsson ...

There are a couple of clear ways to impress in the world of improvised music, especially in the context of a festival where a large portion of the programming features top shelf musicians across a ...

The pairing of the convolutedly logical and ironic Lacy and the aggressive and passionate Leandre stands as one of the best examples of the ability of conscientious artists to meet and create ...

A night of improvisation between the palms. Legendary French double-bassist Joëlle Léandre arrives in Toronto for the first time in over a decade. In a long-envisioned duo performance, with ...

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Forward-thinking festival Le Guess Who? has announced its 2021 edition, happening November 11-14 in Utrecht, The Netherlands. John Dwyer, Midori Takada, Lucrecia Dalt, Matana Roberts and Phil ...