MINGUS MINGA MINGUM

13 Nov. 2025 - 20:00
Laurence Cousseau - flute Antonin Busson - trumpet Lucy Tasker - clarinet Johannes Eimermacher - alto sax Yann Lecollaire - bass clarinet Karen Van Schaik - barithon sax Benjamin Sauzereau - drums Sophian Bourire - double bass Clément Cerovecki - piano
MINGUS MINGA MINGUM IS A BRUSSELS-BASED COLLECTIVE OF JAZZ MUSICIANS COORDINATED BY CLÉMENT CEROVECKI, AND FULLY DEDICATED TO THE MUSIC OF COMPOSER AND DOUBLE BASSIST CHARLES MINGUS. THE AIM IS TO KEEP THIS AMAZING REPERTOIRE ALIVE (THAT SHIFTS BETWEEN SWING, BEBOP, BLUES, GOSPEL, FREE JAZZ, AND CLASSICAL INFLUENCES) WHILE ADDING A PERSONAL TOUCH. IN THE VEIN OF DUKE ELLINGTON’S BIG BAND, BUT WITH MORE FURY AND CHAOS THIS MUSIC, STILL TOO RARELY PERFORMED, IS AN ENDLESS SOURCE OF INSPIRATION AND FUN FOR US.