Bruno Tocanne "In a sugestive way" IMR 2012
Bruno Tocanne (dms) Russ Lossing (piano) Quinsin Nachoff (sax) Rémi Gaudillat (tpt)

Bruno Rubato (Bruno Tocanne in a suggestive way)

Bruno Tocanne "4 new dreams !"
Bruno Tocanne (dms) Michael Bates (bass) Samuel Blaser (tbn) Rémi Gaudillat (tpt)
IMR 2010

Interlude (Tocanne - Blaser - Bates)

"For the past 20 years, musician, teacher, activist Bruno Tocanne has been a catalyst for jazz and improvised music, bringing together some of the most creatice musicians on the french and international scenes. Bruno's travels around the globe have resulted in musical encounters withDave Burell (USA), Yuri Kusnetsov (Ukr), Vladimir Volkov (Russia), Russ Johsnon (USA), Quinsin Nachoff (Canada), Samuel Blaser (CH), Itaru Oki (Japan), Louis Sclavis (Fr), Russ Lossing (USA)..." 

“A  munificent, subtle and lavish drummer !" Jazz magazine
“Bruno Tocanne is to his drums and cymbals what a japanese calligrapher is to his art....”  Libération
“A catalyst of ideas and emotions France Musique
"The unbridled power of Tocanne’s drumming manages..." Whole Note

Born in Paris, he began his studies in drums with the drummer Jean Louis Méchali, jazz an improvisation in playing in the Manuel Villaroel, Patricio Villaroel and Steve Lacy workshops.
Bruno Tocanne played in many International Festivals and clubs all around the world, like : Montreal Jazz Festival, Lubjana Jazz Festival, Zagreb Jazz Festival, Hong Kong Jazz Festival, Jarasum Jazz Festival (Korea), Odessa Jazz Festival, Guangzhou World and Jazz Festival (China), Euro Jazz Iasi (Romania)... 
Jazz clubs in Toronto and Ottawa (Canada), in Shenzhen (China), Moscow...
In France : Grenoble Jazz Festival, Nevers Jazz Festival, Paris Jazz Festival, Nîmes Jazz Festival, Europa Jazz Festival, Reims Jazz Festival...
In most of the Jazz clubs in France Paris : Sunset, Sunside, Duc des Lombards, Petit Opportun, New Morning...
Tours in Ireland, Maroc, Canada, Tunisia, Senegal, China, Korea, Poland, Russia, Ukrainia, Yougoslavia, Romania, Switzerland, Belgium, Germany..


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