Si On Jazz'ay

7th Edition — The festival expands to five towns

The 2023 edition marked a significant expansion of the Si On Jazz'ay festival, which took place from October 20 to December 9 in five towns within the Estuaire et Sillon community of communes: Savenay, La Chapelle-Launay, Le Temple de Bretagne, Prinquiau, and Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc.

The festival opened on October 20 with a free Sydney Bechet evening at the Couvent des Cordeliers in Savenay, followed the next day by the show Jour de Fête in La Chapelle-Launay. In November, concerts followed at the Équinoxe hall with Macadam Singers (free), Paris Paname, Corcovado, and Out of Nola. On November 25, the Sillon Jazz Orchestra and the Collectif Jazz Estuaire presented a joint evening. In December, the Swing Club du Sillon, Le Nouveau Trio in Prinquiau, and The Soul Phoenixs closed this rich edition.

2023 Program

October

• Oct 20 (8:00 PM) — Sydney Bechet evening at Couvent des Cordeliers, Savenay (free)
• Oct 21 (8:30 PM) — Jour de Fête in La Chapelle-Launay

November

• Nov 9 (7:30 PM) — The Macadam Singers, Savenay (free)
• Nov 10 (8:30 PM) — Paris Paname, Savenay (€13)
• Nov 11 (8:30 PM) — Corcovado, Savenay (€13)
• Nov 12 (5:00 PM) — Out of Nola, Savenay (€13)
• Nov 25 (8:00 PM) — Sillon Jazz Orchestra and Collectif Jazz Estuaire

December

• Dec 7 (7:30 PM) — Swing Club du Sillon
• Dec 8 (8:00 PM) — Le Nouveau Trio in Prinquiau
• Dec 9 (8:00 PM) — The Soul Phoenixs

Highlights of the 2023 Edition

• Expansion of the festival to five towns
• Free Sydney Bechet evening to open the event
• Paris Paname and Corcovado as headliners
• Sillon Jazz Orchestra and Collectif Jazz Estuaire
• Out of Nola — New Orleans atmosphere