Listening session with Nicolas Pommaret

To mark the 100th anniversary of Miles Davis’s birth and the 45th edition of the Jazz à Vienne festival, the Musée d’Histoire de Vienne – église Saint-Pierre will host the exhibition “Miles Davis, 100 ans d'influence” from June 25 to July 11, 2026, from 2 pm to 7 pm. A major figure in the festival’s history and an absolute legend of jazz, Miles Davis will be celebrated through an immersive and evocative journey designed to explore his body of work and his era.

The exhibition features a section titled “Miles en musique”. Every day at 2 pm, a guest speaker will invite the audience to immerse themselves in the artist’s musical world.

On 9th of July, Nicolas Pommaret will share anecdotes and the latest news about Miles in his program “À chacun son Miles”!

A member of the Académie du Jazz, Nicolas Pommaret has been the producer of the show “Declectic Jazz” since 2011 on Déclic Radio in Tournon-sur-Rhône, Ardèche, a program broadcast on 37 radio stations. Trained as a pianist at the Valence Conservatory before specializing in the tuba, he also studied history at the University of Lyon and has been teaching in secondary schools since 2000. He performs regularly in concert bands, symphony orchestras, brass ensembles, and jazz groups, including the Banda de Santiago de Cuba.

Since August 2024, he has hosted his own show, “Au cœur du jazz,” from 7 pm to 8 pm, Monday through Friday on France Musique, after taking over from Alex Dutilh on “Open Jazz”.