Laurent Coq

Laurent Coq is a dynamic French jazz pianist and composer known for his genre-blending creativity and collaborative spirit. With a career spanning decades, Coq crafts music that merges modern jazz with global influences, from Afro-Caribbean rhythms to classical nuances. His recent releases, like *Confidences* and *The Lafayette Suite*, showcase his knack for intricate storytelling through improvisation, often featuring partnerships with standout musicians across the jazz scene. Projects like *Kinship* and *Dialogue* highlight his love for cross-cultural exchanges, while tracks such as *Mazurka pour Alain Jean-Marie* pay playful homage to his musical heroes. Whether leading his own ensembles or collaborating globally, Coq’s work radiates warmth, curiosity, and a deep connection to jazz’s evolving traditions.