Twosday: Cine-concert PARIS QUI DORT ! - Touring Southern Africa

Discover the magic of silent film and live music with « Paris qui dort », a captivating experience created by French drummer Stéphane Scharlé at Centre for Jazz and Popular Music on Tuesday 20 May at 17:30.

For his first solo movie-concert, Scharlé uses a unique device of augmented drums, to create a new soundtrack to René Clair’s first film. A fantastic and poetic universe brought up to date with musical landscapes echoing repetitive music, minimal electro, and jazz improvisation.

Tuesday, 20th May

Centre for Jazz and Popular Music

17:30

Tickets on Webtickets https://www.webtickets.co.za/v2/event.aspx?itemid=1568138958 or at the door (cash only)

First part will feature an original collaboration based on improvisation with choreographer Musa Hlatshwayo and drummer Stéphane Scharlé.

The tour is supported by the French Embassy in South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi, the French Institute, the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS) and Air France.