About this Event

DjangoBeat with Stuart Gauntlett & friends



Gypsy Jazz or “Jazz Manouche” was born in France in the 1920′s. It’s a sub-genre of American jazz that is chiefly guitar based and almost always acoustic.



It can be traced to the legacy of one man, Django Reinhardt. Django was a gypsy who was living around Paris at the time. He grew up in a very musical family and loved to play the guitar banjo. When he heard jazz he was very intrigued!!!…