Canonge Zenino, a residence that has become legendary in the Baiser Salé

Published on Wednesday 1st April 2026

For twenty years, Mario Canonge and Michel Zenino have been cultivating a legendary residency at Baiser Salé, a symbol of a rare complicity and a...

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Les Caribéennes de Mai celebrates its 20thᵉ edition! From 29 April to 7 June

Published on Sunday 29th March 2026

Les Caribéennes de Mai celebrates its 20thᵉ edition! From 29 April to 7 June, we invite you to celebrate the 20th Edition of Les Caribéennes...

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Flore Benguigui: from Baiser Salé to a committed voice of contemporary jazz

Published on Sunday 15th March 2026

There are artists whose careers have a particular resonance with the history of a particular place. Flore Benguigui is one of them. Before she became...

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Our residencies are bearing fruit! "Elise Allasia, a Côte d'Azur singer to watch", an article published in Nice-Matin

Published on Friday 13th March 2026

Article published in Nice-matin about the wonderful Elise Allasia , who has been in residence at Baiser Salé for a year now. With her warm...

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THE FEDTIVAL VOIX AU PLURIEL IS APPROACHING! DISCOVER THE ARTISTS.

Published on Tuesday 10th March 2026

From Wednesday 25 March 2026 to Saturday 4 April 2026. This annual event highlights the richness, diversity and expressive power of vocal jazz, through projects...

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Discover the Baiser Salé

Talented artists have been performing every night for over 40 years in our club, an emblematic venue on the Paris jazz scene.

  • Affiche | © Le Baiser Salé
  • Le Baiser Salé Jazz CLub | © Le Baiser Salé
  • Public | © Le Baiser Salé
  • Percus | © Le Baiser Salé
  • Cocktail | © Le Baiser Salé
  • Alix Rodriguez, Llassana, Djam, Anissa, Deb & Den 27/09/2010 | © Le Baiser Salé

It was in March 1983 that the Gibson's Brothers invested 58 Rue des Lombards in the heart of Paris. These three successful Antillean brothers, musicians, and authors, among other things, of the worldwide hit "Cuba," decided to open Le Baiser Salé and turn it into a Café Concert where one could enjoy a drink while listening to a live band.

A few months later, there was a change in the format. The single group that played every night gave way to a weekly programming, quickly established by the current programmer Maria Rodriguez. These were the true beginnings of Le Baiser Salé Jazz Club...

The programming of Le Baiser Salé aims to develop creative mixed music and go beyond the framework of the traditional jazz club, starting from January '84.

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