Sylvain Cathala trio

"El jazz es una forma expresiva muy cercana a la conversación hablada, al diálogo. Es debatir, escuchar, reflexionar sobre la marcha, argumentar, saber estar, combatir y superar miedos, aprender de los que saben más, etc." Jorge Cabadas , músico y pedagogo

"A painter paints on canvas, but musicians paint on silence. We provide the music and you provide the silence." Stokowski to noisy crowd

"Jazz is not just music, it's a way of life, a way of being, a way of thinking." Nina Simone

"Hipness is not a state of mind, it's a fact of life!" Cannonball Adderley

"You've heard about jazz music, they say it comes from different cities and different states. I say jazz comes from anywhere the human being has a soul and has a heart." Willie "The Lion" Smith

"Hopefully you can get something that will spark your imagination and take you somewhere that's enjoyable to you." Billy Childs

"Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends, fads and popular opinion." Jack Kerouac

"When people believe in boundaries, they become part of them." Don Cherry

"The expression of freedom that is Jazz improvisation mirrors the ethos of the best parts of society." Paul Kreibich

Sylvain Cathala trio

Sylvain Cathala_saxo tenor

Sarah Murcia_contrabajo
Christophe Lavergne_batería
45 Voll-Damm Festival Internacional de Jazz de Barcelona

Institut Français, Barcelona, 05.11.13