Amina Mezaache & Maracuja
Trade the gray Parisian streets for the vibrant, sun-drenched sounds of Brazil. This quartet crafts a seamless bridge between complex jazz improvisation and infectious northeastern rhythms, promising an evening of pure, high-energy discovery. It is the perfect sonic escape for those looking to lose themselves in something truly global.
Le Son de la Terre (Paris 5th)
About
On Thursday, November 5, 2026, Amina Mezaache & Maracuja take the stage at Le Son de la Terre in the 5th arrondissement for an evening of cross-cultural musical exploration. Blending Brazilian traditions, African influences, and jazz experimentation, the quartet delivers a vibrant performance inspired by the rhythms of the Brazilian Northeast and beyond. Led by flutist and composer Amina Mezaache, accompanied by guitarist Yoan Fernandez, multi-instrumentalist Fabien Debellefontaine, and percussionist Jonathan Edo, the group brings a unique soundscape to Paris. This concert runs from 20:00 to 22:00 and is priced at 25 euros.
A great traveler and passionate about musical encounters, Amina Mezaache delivers a colorful travel diary nourished by the richness of Brazilian, African, and jazz cultures.
In the tradition of Brazilian avant-garde composers like Hermeto Pascoal and Egberto Gismonti, Maracuja explores the shimmering universe of music from the Brazilian Northeast, samba, and carnival, where each rhythm tells its own story, from Rio to Manaus, via the dusty roads of Conakry, all tinged with jazz experimentation.
Amina Mezaache: flutes and compositions
Yoan Fernandez: guitar
Fabien Debellefontaine: sousaphone and flute
Jonathan Edo: percussion
Our take on this event
Join us on November 5, 2026, for a concert featuring Amina Mezaache & Maracuja at Le Son de la Terre. The performance, scheduled from 20:00 to 22:00, draws inspiration from the pioneering spirit of Brazilian composers like Hermeto Pascoal and Egberto Gismonti. The ensemble navigates through the diverse textures of samba, carnival music, and jazz, creating a bridge between the vibrant streets of Rio and the musical landscapes of Conakry.
The quartet features Amina Mezaache on flutes and compositions, joined by Yoan Fernandez on guitar, Fabien Debellefontaine on sousaphone and flute, and Jonathan Edo on percussion. Together, they weave a tapestry of rhythms that highlights their passion for musical discovery. Tickets for the event are 25 euros. Located at the Port de Montebello, this venue offers a perfect setting to experience this fusion of global sounds in the heart of Paris.
