Tuba Skinny (English version)
Formed in 2009, Tuba Skinny has steadily evolved from a loose collection of street musicians into a solid ensemble dedicated to bringing the traditional New Orleans sound to audiences around the world. Drawing on a wide range of musical influences—from spirituals to Depression-era blues, from ragtime to traditional jazz—their sound evokes the rich musical heritage of their New Orleans home. The band has gained a loyal following through their distinctive sound, their commitment to reviving long-lost songs, and their barnstorming live performances. They will play for the MNOP Festival in France, on July 23 rd in Mensignac and July 24 th in Atur. Members: Shaye Cohn, cornet, fiddle, piano, accordéon, banjo, cuillers John Doyle, clarinette Craig Flory, clarinette et saxophone Barnabus Jones, trombone, banjo, fiddle, guitare et voix Jason Lawrence, banjo et guitare Erika Lewis, voix et percussion Robin Rapuzzi, planche à laver Gregory Sherma...