On 5 November, the Martinican pianist Xavier Belin will be making the case that jazz and Creole culture are one and the same

Published on Monday 26th October 2026

Xavier Belin Trio: jazz and Creole culture are one and the same Thursday 5 November 2026 / 7.30 pm, 9.30 pm and 11.00 pm What...

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Tribute to Amy Winehouse at the Baiser Salé (4 November 2026) ‘Jazz Loves Amy’: Éléonore Langelier Quintet

Published on Monday 26th October 2026

Jazz Loves Amy: Amy Winehouse in a jazz style at Baiser Salé Wednesday 4 November 2026, 9.00 pm, 3 sets of 50 minutes ‘Back to...

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Three concerts celebrating Brazil at the Jazz Club in Baiser Salé, in November 2026

Published on Sunday 25th October 2026

Three concerts celebrating Brazil at the Baiser Salé Samba, bossa nova, jazz and drums from the north-east: this November, the Baiser Salé , a jazz...

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On 26 November, Ruddy Boa will introduce the audience to GwoKa, Guadeloupe’s traditional music: a talk and discussion followed by a concert

Published on Saturday 24th October 2026

Discovering GwoKa: a discussion session and concert with Ruddy Boa Thursday 26 November 2026 / discussion session at 8.00 pm, concert at 10.00 pm An...

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Two evenings of carte blanche for Natascha Rogers

Published on Tuesday 13th October 2026

The Jazz Club at the “ Baiser Salé ” is giving Natascha Rogers free rein for two evenings With ‘Onaida’ , she has released an...

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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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