Propulsion #3 release party
Propulsion#3 Laureates
Luxembourg – Jambal
This young Luxembourgish quartet blends improvised melodies, fragmented compositions, and sophisticated harmonies. Their musical ability and fresh stage presence transport the audience into a universe oscillating between British jazz and world music influences.
Grand Est Region – Cactus 4tet
Cactus 4tet explores 21st-century jazz with a collective and dynamic approach. Each musician pushes the boundaries of the genre, creating an innovative and immersive musical experience.
Belgium – Tristan Bernoud 5tet
Led by vibraphonist Tristan Bernoud, this Brussels-based quintet represents the new wave of jazz. Inspired by the New York scene, they present original compositions that blend collective energy with vibrant creativity.
.For the third time, the PAUSE cycle takes part in the Propulsion transnational support program, a cross-border jazz springboard.
Discover the winners of the PropulsionBANDS program—three promising ensembles from France’s Grand Est region, Luxembourg, and Belgium—who will each perform in a 30-minute showcase format.
About PROPULSION
PROPULSION is designed for young jazz and related music artists. This third edition will feature concerts in the Grand Est region of France, Luxembourg, and French-speaking Belgium.
Selected through an open call, the laureates benefit from tailored support, including:
- Networking with key figures from the music scene,
- Customized training on production, distribution, and communication,
- Artistic mentorship, guiding them from pre-production to the release of a promotional EP.
Line up:
Jambal (Luxembourg)
Arthur Clees - vibraphone
Luca Garofalo - drums
Ben Bley - trumpet
Rolan Eberhardt - bass
Tristan Bernoud 5tet (Belgium)
Tristan Bernoud - vibraphone
Gaspard Mathelin - trumpet
Loïc Lengagne - piano
Egon Wolfson - drums
Jim Monneau - double bass
Cactus 4tet (Grand Est)
Mathis Klaine - piano
Patricia Alves Peito - double bass/bass
Marc Stehlin - trumpet/flugelhorn/vocals
Jules Emering - drums
Organization: PROPULSION#3 is supported by Compagnie Tangram, neimënster, Jazz Station, Centre Trifolion, SETI
Production partners: Colmar Jazz Festival, Schiltigheim Culture, Jazzdor, Jazzus, Gaume Jazz festival, Boplicity Jazz festival, Jazz à la Petite France, le Gueulard Plus
Support: With the support of: European Union / LiveMx, Région Grand Est, l'œuvre Nationale de Secours Grande Duchesse Charlotte “ Prix Culture et Création ”, FAZZ, Fondation BNP Paribas, KulturLx, Adami, CNM
Duration: 90' (30' per group)
