Trophées du Sunside
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"Trophées du Sunside", broadcast on Radio France
, established in 2001 by Stéphane Portet, director of Sunset-Sunside in partnership with the SACEM, is one of the most important competition for new musicians on the jazz scene in Europe. It is awarded each year a young talent. A jury composed of famous jazz musicians vote to determine a winner, there are different prizes, but one that defines the winner of the year is the prize of the group, the group leader is awarded the first prize of "Trophées du Sunside".
Rewards are contracts with international jazz festivals, recording on a label, promotion in specialized media (Jazzman, TSF, France Musique, etc.). And most importantly, a guarantee success and notoriety with the possibility of considering an international career.
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, established in 2001 by Stéphane Portet, director of Sunset-Sunside in partnership with the SACEM, is one of the most important competition for new musicians on the jazz scene in Europe. It is awarded each year a young talent. A jury composed of famous jazz musicians vote to determine a winner, there are different prizes, but one that defines the winner of the year is the prize of the group, the group leader is awarded the first prize of "Trophées du Sunside".
Rewards are contracts with international jazz festivals, recording on a label, promotion in specialized media (Jazzman, TSF, France Musique, etc.). And most importantly, a guarantee success and notoriety with the possibility of considering an international career.
List of Laureates
- 2001 : Alex Terrier
- 2002 : Yaron HermanYaron HermanYaron Herman is an Israeli jazz pianist now living in Paris, France.- Biography :Yaron Herman was born in Tel-Aviv on 12 July 1981. He started to learn the piano at 16 using a methodology based on philosophy, mathematics and psychology. Two years later, Yaron earned the prestigious Rimon School of...
- 2003 : Leila Olivesi
- 2004 : Max Pinto
- 2005 : Karim Gherbi
- 2006 : Boris Pokora
- 2007 : Scott TixierScott TixierScott Tixier is an award-winning French jazz violinist and a recording artist.He was born in Montreuil and studied classical violin at the conservatory in Paris...
- 2008 : Alexandre Herer