Mario Canonge is undoubtedly one of today's greatest French jazz pianists, as evidenced by a career studded with prestigious encounters.

Born in Martinique, Mario Canonge is a musician whose particularity lies in his whirlwind ability to adapt from one style to another. A virtuoso performer as well as an outstanding songwriter, he stands out for the richness of his playing and the originality of his discography.

Mario Canonge trio

For his brand-new album, Mario Canonge has chosen the Trio formula, with Michel Alibo on double bass and Arnaud Dolmen on drums.
Mario Canonge revisits his past and present compositions with a fiery rhythmic pair. On double bass, he reunites with Michel Alibo, an old road companion with whom he formed the group Sakiyo, a dazzling lightning bolt in Caribbean music in the late 80s.
Behind the drums, quite simply the most prominent and sought-after drummer on the French scene, Arnaud Dolmen, whose latest album Adjusting (2022) won him the "Revelation" prize at the recent Victoires du Jazz awards, as well as the title of "Musician of the Year" awarded by the editors of Jazz Magazine and Jazz News.