Jazz Performances at L’Estanquet in Toulouse
L’Estanquet, a cultural café in Toulouse, France, is hosting a series of jazz performances in January 2026. The venue continues its tradition of showcasing both established and emerging jazz artists, offering intimate concerts to local audiences.
Maïté Diaz to Perform january 17th
Singer Maïté Diaz will perform at L’Estanquet on Saturday, January 17th, beginning at 8:00 PM for a two-hour concert. Diaz is known for her intimate performances and storytelling through jazz vocals. She has developed her style through years of musical exploration, ultimately finding her voice within the jazz genre.
Diaz will be accompanied by renowned guitarist Benjamin Bonbenrieth, a Toulouse-based musician with an international reputation, and Bastien Ribot, a prominent violinist on the french jazz scene. Bonbenrieth is associated with the Laborie jazz label [laborie Jazz], known for its contributions to the jazz manouche style.
Exploring Jazz Manouche
The January 17th concert will feature jazz manouche, also known as Gypsy jazz. This style originated in the 1930s in france,largely developed by guitarist Django Reinhardt. [Wikipedia – Jazz Manouche] It is characterized by its virtuosic guitar playing,driving rhythms,and often features violin and upright bass.The performance promises a warm and engaging atmosphere, showcasing the unique energy of this musical style.
Groovin’Soul to Follow
The following Saturday, January 24th, the group Groovin’Soul will take the stage at L’Estanquet, continuing the café’s dedication to live music. Details about Groovin’Soul’s performance are currently limited.
About L’Estanquet
L’Estanquet is a cultural and civic café in Toulouse, France, known for hosting a variety of events, including concerts, exhibitions, and discussions. It serves as a community hub and a platform for local artists. [L’Estanquet Official Website]
Key Takeaways
- Maïté Diaz will perform jazz manouche at L’Estanquet on January 17th.
- The concert will feature Benjamin Bonbenrieth on guitar and Bastien Ribot on violin.
- Groovin’Soul will perform on January 24th.
- L’Estanquet is a key venue for live music and cultural events in Toulouse.