Jean-Michel Pilc Trio

Since he became a professional musician in the late 80’s, Jean-Michel has constantly been very active internationally, touring over 60 countries including all of Europe as well as Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Abu Dhabi, South America, Mexico, USA and Canada.

  •  June 25, 2026
     7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

This event is a presentation of the 2026 Edmonton International Jazz Festival.

Advanced tickets for this event are being sold through Ticketweb, while quantities last, until 6pm the day of the show.
If tickets are still available they will be sold at the door.
Buy your tickets early to avoid disappointment and increased prices at the door.

Advance Tickets – $40+SC
Tickets At The Door – $50+SC

Get tickets HERE

Doors open at 6pm.
Music starts at 7pm.

Born in 1960 in Paris, France, now also an American and Canadian citizen, self-taught pianist and composer Jean-Michel Pilc has performed with numerous jazz giants: Roy Haynes, Michael Brecker, Dave Liebman, Jean Toussaint, Rick Margitza, Michel Portal, Daniel Humair, Marcus Miller, Kenny Garrett, Lenny White, Chris Potter, John Abercrombie, Mingus Dynasty & Big Band, Lew Soloff, Richard Bona etc. He has also worked with Harry Belafonte, as his musical director and pianist, and has performed a duet with the legendary opera singer Jessye Norman.

In addition to his own projects, he has been in high demand as a co-leader and sideman, participating in numerous projects over the world and recording a lot of albums.

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11 Tommy Banks Way, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6E 2M2

Band members

Sam Joly, drums
Morgan Moore, bass
Jean-Michel Pilc, piano

Parking is available in the City of Edmonton lot just outside our doors. $6 maximum from 5pm to 2am or $2.50 per hour.

Tickets will also be available at the door if not previously sold out online. Doors open at 6pm. Music starts at 7pm.

Anyone with mobility concerns wanting to reserve an accessible table please email ed@yardbirdsuitejazz.com

Yardbird Suite has cabaret seating: seats are available first-come, first-served. Please be aware that a couple seated at a table for four may be sharing the table with new friends if the performance is busy.

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