Ibou Tall & Jazzmates
"Ibou Tall & Jazzmates" is an eclectic jazz quintet that came to life in 2013 to showcase the unique "Senjazz" style, also known as "Senegalese Influenced Jazz".
Senjazz ingeniously blends Afro rhythms with jazz harmonies, infusing Ibou's Senegalese heritage into the captivating rhythms and melodies of Senegal. For the past decade, Ibou Tall has taken the stage at numerous festivals across the UK, leaving audiences spellbound with the mesmerizing sound of Afro-Senegalese jazz.
The Jazzmates
The Jazzmates boasts some of the most talented musicians in Bristol and the UK. Former members include exceptional artists like Matt Hopkins, Dave Johnston, Julien Alenda, Ollie Medlow, Daniel Vause and Ben Hands.
The current lineup showcases the extraordinary skills of Paolo Adamo on drums, Guillaume Ottaviani on bass, Carlo Fraccalvieri on sax, and Martin Sean McConnell on guitar.