Grégory Privat
Born on the French Caribbean island of Martinique, the jazz pianist is known for his blend of traditional Caribbean music and modern jazz. After a classical piano education and studies in Paris, he began his career in the European jazz scene. He has worked privately with numerous international jazz greats such as Jauques Schwarz-Bart and Manu Codjia and impresses with his virtuoso technique and rhythmic sense. His music combines lyrical melodies with complex harmonies and reflects his Caribbean roots in a unique way. Grégory Privat is recognised as one of the most exciting voices in contemporary jazz and is an important innovator in the fusion of jazz and world music.