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Funk Jam Session at 38Riv, hosted by Pierre Gibbe
Deep beneath the streets of the Marais, a 12th-century stone cellar transforms into a temple for bass-heavy improvisation. Join the inner circle as funk, soul, and hip-hop influences collide in an intimate, sweat-drenched musical experiment.
38Riv (Paris 4th)
About
Experience the vibrant energy of funk jam sessions at 38Riv in the 4th arrondissement, hosted by bassist Pierre Gibbe. Alongside keyboardist François Faure and drummer Maxime Aignon, Gibbe explores a hybrid sound rooted in soul and hip-hop within an atmospheric 12th-century vaulted cellar. Held every Tuesday from October 13, 2026, to January 26, 2027, these sessions are open to adults aged 18 and over. To ensure a smooth arrival, consider purchasing a presale ticket, which grants priority access until 30 minutes after the 23:00 opening time.
Pierre Gibbe
Pierre Gibbe is a bassist nourished by funk, soul, and hip-hop. Trained in jazz at the Lyon CNR, he first made his mark with the group Uptake, winners of the Jazz à Vienne springboard competition. Based in Paris since 2017, he joined the collective La Petite Écurie and gradually established himself on the Parisian scene. His playing, both groovy and eclectic, has led him to collaborate with artists as varied as Lyricson, Steve Waring, Emma Peters, and Jewel Usain. He has also shared the stage with DeLaSoul, Goldlink, and Barry Moore, exploring a hybrid aesthetic between urban music and contemporary jazz.
Pierre Gibbe: bass
François Faure: keyboard
Maxime Aignon: drums
38Riv
Located in the heart of the Marais, 38Riv is an intimate jazz club and bar. It is a place for all musical encounters: from jazz to latin jazz, through funk and baroque. Its 12th-century vaulted cellar offers a warm and authentic acoustic.
Our take on this event
Every Tuesday, from October 13, 2026, to January 26, 2027, 38Riv hosts a series of funk jam sessions. From 23:00 to 01:30, bassist Pierre Gibbe—known for his work with artists like Jewel Usain and his jazz-infused background—takes the stage with François Faure on keys and Maxime Aignon on drums. Together, they create a space for musical exchange, blending urban rhythms with contemporary jazz sensibilities.
Located in the heart of the Marais, 38Riv is an intimate jazz club known for its warm, authentic acoustics provided by its 12th-century stone cellar. The event is exclusive to guests aged 18 and older. The entry price ranges from 6 to 9 euros.
Priority access is available for those who purchase presale tickets. This priority status is valid from 23:00 until 23:30. Please note that after 23:30, entry is subject to venue capacity and ticket holders may face wait times if the venue is crowded; tickets are non-refundable. Arriving promptly at the start of the event is strongly encouraged to make the most of this unique musical experience.









