Thierry Péala "NIU BLÜD 4tet"
Thierry Péala, a figure of vocal jazz, surrounds himself with rising stars Levi Harvey, Cyril Drapé, and Pierre-Eden Guilbaud for a concert where jazz reinvents itself through poetry, rhythm, and camaraderie.
Le Son de la Terre (Paris 5th)
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Following the success of their Full House concert last year, singer Thierry Péala, known for his collaborations with Michel Graillier (Chet Baker's pianist), Kenny Wheeler, or Norma Winstone, returns surrounded by rising stars of current jazz: Levi Harvey on piano, Cyril Drapé on double bass, and for the first time, drummer Pierre-Eden Guilbaud. They will perform a repertoire of both revisited standards and original compositions.
"Thierry Péala passes the jazz flame to the new guard, still as fiery, energetic, rhythmic, and paroxysmal as ever." – Le JarsJaseJazz.blog
• Thierry Péala: Vocals
• Levi Harvey: Piano
• Cyril Drapé: Double bass
• Pierre-Eden Guilbaud: Drums
Our take on this event
Expect a masterclass in jazz vocal delivery as Thierry Péala teams up with some of the city's brightest emerging talents. This quartet masterfully balances tradition and innovation, breathing fresh life into timeless classics through sheer rhythmic force and spontaneous flair.
On Thursday, December 10, 2026, vocalist Thierry Péala performs at Le Son de la Terre in the 5th arrondissement with his NIU BLÜD 4tet project. Joined by three rising stars of the jazz scene, Péala presents a repertoire featuring both reinterpreted jazz standards and personal compositions. The band includes Levi Harvey on piano, Cyril Drapé on double bass, and Pierre-Eden Guilbaud on drums. The performance runs from 20:00 to 22:00, offering an intimate evening of music. Tickets for this event are priced at 25 euros, inviting jazz enthusiasts to experience a night marked by rhythmic precision and energetic collaboration.
Thierry Péala returns to the stage at Le Son de la Terre on Thursday, December 10, 2026. Following his successful appearances in previous years, the singer brings his latest project, NIU BLÜD 4tet, to the heart of the 5th arrondissement. This ensemble showcases the collaboration between Péala and a fresh group of musicians: Levi Harvey on piano, Cyril Drapé on double bass, and, for the first time, Pierre-Eden Guilbaud on drums.
The concert, scheduled from 20:00 to 22:00, features a blend of classic jazz standards reimagined alongside original compositions. Known for his work with legendary figures in the jazz world, Péala here channels his passion into a dynamic performance alongside this talented new generation of instrumentalists.
Located at 2 Port de Montebello, the venue provides an ideal setting for this musical encounter. Admission is 25 euros. Attendees should plan for a two-hour set characterized by the artist's signature intense and rhythmic style.
