For French musician Émilie Simon, the flamenco-meets-gypsy vibe writer-director John Turturro was seeking for the soundtrack to his movie “The Jesus Rolls” turned out to be in her musical and ...
Imagine being an American playing French-Gypsy jazz to 3,000 Django Reinhardt enthusiasts — in France. “It was a little nerve-racking,” said Michael Gray, a violinist with the jazz band Pearl Django. ...
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The performance is new in Iran, said Conductor Keyvan Kiaras, adding that most of the pieces are French works but a few are composed by him. Gypsy jazz (also known as “Gypsy Swing”) is an idiom that ...
Flamenco guitarist Manitas de Plata, who sold nearly 100 million records worldwide and broke boundaries for Gypsy musicians, has died in southern France. He was 93. De Plata died Wednesday in a ...