Upcoming Events
Schedule
FEB 6, 2022 – RECORDING SESSION @ BUNKER STUDIO
Alex MADELINE (sax) 6tet + strings, with:
Michael VALEANU: guitar
Chris Mc CARTHY: piano
Clovis NICOLAS: bass
Clemens GRASSMAN: drums
+ string quartet
NEW YORK, USA
FEB 23, 2022 – JEREMY PELT QUARTET @ BAR BAYEUX
Jeremy PELT: trumpet
Stacy DILLARD: saxophone
Clovis NICOLAS: bass
Diego RAMIREZ: drums
NEW YORK, USA
MAR 1, 2022 – RECORDING SESSION @ RUDY VAN GELDER STUDIO
Yvonnick PRENE (harmonica) new album
NEW YORK, USA
JULY 4, 2022 – “THREE OF A KIND” @ JAZZ A VIENNE FESTIVAL
Michael VALEANU: guitar
Clovis NICOLAS: bass
Jon BOUTELLIER: tenor sax
VIENNE, FRANCE
JULY 18, 2022 – CLOVIS NICOLAS SOLO BASS @ JAZZ A SETE FESTIVAL
In this concert, I will feature my latest solo album “Autoportrait” in the famous 2,000 capacity venue “Theatre de la Mer,” opening up for Dmitry Baevsky 4tet and Kenny Barron trio.
SETE, FRANCE
AUG 16-21, 2022 – TEACHING MASTERCLASSES @ COART JAZZ CAMP
Teaching a week-long camp with a nice faculty including Cyrille AIME (vocals), Michael VALEANU (guitar), Gregory HUTCHINSON (drums), Alex TERRIER (sax), Olivier HUTMAN (piano), Minino GARAY (percussion) and yours truly on bass.
If you are interested, register through the link below!
COARAZE, FRANCE
Past Shows
JAN 2022 – LEW TABACKIN TRIO @ MICHIKO STUDIOS
Rare trio performance of the tenor saxophone and flute master Lew Tabackin with Clovis Nicolas (bass) and Jason Tiemann (drums).
JULY 2021 – CLOVIS NICOLAS SOLO BASS @ SUNSET, PARIS
Clovis Nicolas performed a solo bass concert for the CD release of his latest album “Autoportrait.”
APRIL 2021 – SAMORA PINDERHUGHES @ CARNEGIE HALL
A musical a visual show called “Grief” produced by Samora Pinderhughes and filmmaker Christian Padron. Featuring musicians Marcus GILMORE, Elena PINDERHUGHES, Lucas PINO, Burniss TRAVISS, Clovis NICOLAS, Immanuel WILKINS.
FEB 2020 – JEREMY PELT QUARTET @ BAR BAYEUX
Another chordless quartet session featuring Jeremy PELT (tp), Stacy DILLARD (sax), Clovis NICOLAS (bass) and Diego RAMIREZ (drums).
JAN-FEB 2020 – CLOVIS NICOLAS 4TET EUROPEAN TOUR
Concerts at Radio France Paris, Caen, IMFP, Marseilles, Lyon, London, Cambridge, Ronnie Scott’s, Birdland Neuburg, Jazz Aisne Co… Featuring both Gergory HUTCHINSON or Leon PARKER on drums. Video HERE.
OCT 2019 – KENNY WASHINGTON QUINTET @ SMOKE JAZZ CLUB
A four nights run for Art Blakey’ Centennial tribute by Master Drummer Kenny Washington, with a quintet that included Josh BRUNEAU (tp), Eric ALEXANDER (sax), Mike LEDONNE (p) and yours truly on bass (video of the concert available HERE.
AUG 2019 – ERIC REED QUARTET @ SMOKE JAZZ CLUB
Eric Reed plays the repertoire from the iconic recordings from the year 1959 (“Kind of Blue”, “Giant Steps”, “Portrait in Jazz”, “Cannonball and Coltrane”…).
APR/MAY 2018 – BRUCE HARRIS 5TET @ JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER / SHANGHAI
World tour for the trumpeter’s quintet, including a month long residency in the newest and coolest jazz venue in China.
FEBRUARY 2018 – THE NEW SLIDE HAMPTON OCTET @ SMALLS JAZZ CLUB, NYC
Baritone saxophonist Frank Basile plays the music of trombonist Slide Hampton arranged for an octet without piano!
