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In-person Arts & Culture

Jean-Michel Pilc Trio

Thursday, June 25, 2026
7:00pm to 9:30pm

Part of: Edmonton International Jazz Festival

Yardbird Suite

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Organized by: Edmonton Jazz Festival Society

June
25

Born in 1960 in Paris, France, now also an American and Canadian citizen, self-taught pianist and composer Jean-Michel Pilc has performed with numerous jazz giants: Roy Haynes, Michael Brecker, Dave Liebman, Jean Toussaint, Rick Margitza, Michel Portal, Daniel Humair, Marcus Miller, Kenny Garrett, Lenny White, Chris Potter, John Abercrombie, Mingus Dynasty & Big Band, Lew Soloff, Richard Bona etc. He has also worked with Harry Belafonte, as his musical director and pianist, and has performed a duet with the legendary opera singer Jessye Norman.

Line-up:
Sam Joly – Drums
Morgan Moore – Bass
Jean-Michel Pilc – Piano

Since he became a professional musician in the late 80’s, Jean-Michel has constantly been very active internationally, touring over 60 countries including all of Europe as well as Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Abu Dhabi, South America, Mexico, USA and Canada. In addition to his own projects, he has been in high demand as a co-leader and sideman, participating in numerous projects over the world and recording a lot of albums.

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Edmonton, AB, T6E 2M2