The ECUJE, Espace Culturel et Universitaire Juif d’Europe, is organising an orchestra competition which will be awarded on 4 May with the René Urtreger Prize.
The aim of this competition is to reward the future of jazz in France by allowing the best groups to present their work before a jury of recognised professionals.
This exceptional evening will see the 5 finalists of the competition take the stage and one of them will be awarded the René Urtreger Prize of the ECUJE.
The jury consists of 6 permanent members, each with the same number of votes:
-Frédéric Charbaut – Festival Jazz à Saint-Germain des Prés
-Alex Dutilh – France Musique
-Olivier Hutman – Musicien, programmateur Jazz à l’Ecuje
-Alice Leclercq – Jazz News
-Francis Marmande – Le Monde
-Daniel Yvinec – Ancien directeur de l’Orchestre National de Jazz, directeur artistique.
The competition is open to jazz musicians up to the age of 30, living in France.
Concert of the Young Jazz Talents competition at the ECUJE – René Urtreger Prize
