| Jazz, compositionsThe alto saxophonist Plume has established himself on the international jazz scene as a soloist, composer, and leader. His lyrical and expressive playing, rooted in the Afro-American tradition while embracing contemporary influences, reveals a unique and deeply personal voice.Trained in Boston (Berklee and New England Conservatory) under the guidance of George Garzone, Jerry Bergonzi, and Joe Lovano, he refined his style at Wally’s Café alongside Walter Smith III, Kendrick Scott, Warren Wolf, Darren Barrett, Jason Palmer, and Ambrose Akinmusire.Based in New York from 2007 to 2013, he continued to explore his playing and writing, having shared the stage with Mulgrew Miller, Roy Hargrove, Greg Osby, Tim Warfield, Bill Lee, Eric Lewis, and many musicians of his generation, before moving to Paris in 2015.Plume has toured with the groups of Melody Gardot, Joe Sanders, Sarah McKenzie, and George Burton. His albums "Escaping the Dark Side" (2019, featuring Ambrose Akinmusire) and "Holding On" (2022, with Gregory Hutchinson) reveal intense, spiritual, and decidedly contemporary music....
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| Jazz, compositionsThe alto saxophonist Plume has established himself on the international jazz scene as a soloist, composer, and leader. His lyrical and expressive playing, rooted in the Afro-American tradition while embracing contemporary influences, reveals a unique and deeply personal voice.Trained in Boston (Berklee and New England Conservatory) under the guidance of George Garzone, Jerry Bergonzi, and Joe Lovano, he refined his style at Wally’s Café alongside Walter Smith III, Kendrick Scott, Warren Wolf, Darren Barrett, Jason Palmer, and Ambrose Akinmusire.Based in New York from 2007 to 2013, he continued to explore his playing and writing, having shared the stage with Mulgrew Miller, Roy Hargrove, Greg Osby, Tim Warfield, Bill Lee, Eric Lewis, and many musicians of his generation, before moving to Paris in 2015.Plume has toured with the groups of Melody Gardot, Joe Sanders, Sarah McKenzie, and George Burton. His albums "Escaping the Dark Side" (2019, featuring Ambrose Akinmusire) and "Holding On" (2022, with Gregory Hutchinson) reveal intense, spiritual, and decidedly contemporary music.
| Jazz, compositionsLe saxophoniste alto Plume s’est imposé sur la scène internationale du jazz comme soliste, compositeur et leader. Son jeu lyrique et expressif, ancré dans la tradition afro-américaine tout en s’ouvrant aux influences contemporaines, révèle une voix singulière et profondément personnelle.Formé à Boston (Berklee et New England Conservatory) auprès de George Garzone, Jerry Bergonzi et Joe Lovano, il affine son style au Wally’s Café aux côtés de Walter Smith III, Kendrick Scott, Warren Wolf, Darren Barrett, Jason Palmer ou Ambrose Akinmusire.Installé à New York de 2007 à 2013, il poursuit l’exploration de son jeu et de son écriture, ayant partagé la scène avec Mulgrew Miller, Roy Hargrove, Greg Osby, Tim Warfield, Bill Lee, Eric Lewis et de nombreux musiciens de sa génération, avant de rejoindre Paris en 2015.Plume a tourné dans les groupes de Melody Gardot, Joe Sanders, Sarah McKenzie et George Burton. Ses albums “Escaping the Dark Side” (2019, avec Ambrose Akinmusire) et “Holding On” (2022, avec Gregory Hutchinson) dévoilent une musique intense, spirituelle et résolument actuelle.
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