JEAN-MICHEL BERNARD & THE HOLLYWOOD ALL-STAR BAND

Featuring

Gary Novak - Drums

Bob Sheppard - Woodwinds

Maria Puga Lareo - Vocals

Edwin Livingston - Bass

Bob Leatherbarrow - Vibraphone/Percussion

Special guest Sally Stevens + surprises..

Jean-Michel Bernard is back with his first-class line-up of jazz legends Gary Novak (Chick Corea), Bob Sheppard (Herbie Hancock, Freddy Hubbard), Bob Leatherbarrow (Ernie Watts, Peggy Lee), the unique voice of Maria Puga Lareo (Nan Schwartz, Eddie Gomez), Edwin Livingston (Elvin Jones, Natalie Cole) and a guest appearance by the legendary Sally Stevens (Burt Bacharach, Jerry Goldsmith) plus surprises for a program dedicated to film music and film songs by LALO SCHIFRIN, JERRY GOLDSMITH, HENRY MANCINI & more. Jean Michel Bernard is an award-winning French pianist, composer, orchestrator, teacher, and music producer for films. He is a worldwide renowned legend in the film, music, and piano business, having worked with Martin Scorsese, Lalo Schifrin, Ennio Morricone, Michel Gondry, and a member of the Ray Charles quartet between 2000-2023.

Jean Michel Bernard is an award winning French pianist, composer, orchestrator, teacher and music producer for films.

He is a worldwide renowned legend in the film music and piano business, he worked with Martin Scorsese, Lalo Schifrin, Ennio Morricone, Michel Gondry and was a member of the Ray Charles quartet between 2000 and 2023.

He is a Steinway artist and a Sony Masterworks artist.

« I love him because he is better than me » (Ray Charles)

« I cannot find words to reflect my admiration for his genius » (Lalo Schifrin)