{"id":16841,"date":"2016-03-13T17:16:26","date_gmt":"2016-03-13T16:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asmm.fr\/our_team\/lou-tavano\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T17:35:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T16:35:03","slug":"lou-tavano","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.asmm.fr\/en\/our_team\/lou-tavano\/","title":{"rendered":"Lou Tavano"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/loutavanomusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">loutavanomusic.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><p data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"490\"><strong data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"255\">Lou Tavano<\/strong> started playing piano at age five, singing at ten, and acting at fifteen. Early on, the stage became her natural home \u2014 the place where she truly thrived. From her very first performances, her <strong data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"474\">remarkable vocal tone<\/strong> drew attention.<\/p><\/p>\n\n<p>She went on to study at the <strong data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"555\">American School of Modern Music<\/strong> in Paris, where she developed her <strong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"609\">vocal technique<\/strong> and interpretation skills, while exploring a wide range of <strong data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"702\">styles and musical approaches<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>In 2005, she met <strong data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"773\">Alexey Asantcheeff<\/strong>, a pianist, composer, and arranger of Russian and Scottish origin. Together, they formed a <strong data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"881\">creative duo<\/strong>, writing original music with <strong data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"939\">international dimensions<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"943\"\/>Lou sings in <strong data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"966\">French<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"979\">English<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"993\">Balinese<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1006\">Russian<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1026\">Portuguese<\/strong>, reflecting the <strong data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1065\">diverse influences<\/strong> in their work.<\/p>\n\n<p><p data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1202\">In 2012, she released an EP that led to a <strong data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1170\">national tour<\/strong> across France in 2013 and 2014.<\/p><br\/><p data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1324\">Her talent caught the eye of <strong data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1247\">Siggi Loch<\/strong>, founder of the prestigious label <strong data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1295\">ACT Music<\/strong>, who signed her immediately.<\/p><\/p>\n\n<p><h4 data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1368\">\ud83d\udcc0 Debut Album: <em data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1361\">For You<\/em> (2016)<\/h4><br\/><p data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1572\">Released in February 2016, the album features <strong data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1444\">11 original compositions<\/strong> and one cover.<br data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1462\"\/>Each song tells a <strong data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1496\">unique story<\/strong>, revealing an artist who is <strong data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1571\">deeply committed and emotionally authentic<\/strong>.<\/p><\/p>\n\n<p>The success of her concerts reflects her uniqueness in the French music scene, captivating both audiences and critics alike<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><blockquote data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1673\">&#13;\n<p data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1673\"><em data-start=\"1585\" data-end=\"1650\">\u201cShe turns the reviewer\u2019s skepticism into enthusiastic praise.\u201d<\/em><br data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1653\"\/>\u2014 <em data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1673\">Nouvelle Vague<\/em><\/p>&#13;\n<\/blockquote><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><blockquote data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1673\">&#13;\n<p data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1673\"><em data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1737\">\u201cTo embody a song \u2014 that\u2019s the essence of Lou Tavano.\u201d<\/em><\/p>&#13;\n<\/blockquote><br\/><blockquote data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1753\">&#13;\n<p data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1753\">\u2014 <em data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1753\">Politis<\/em><\/p>&#13;\n<\/blockquote><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Thanks to her captivating voice and bold artistic vision, Lou Tavano has emerged as a leading voice in contemporary jazz, both in France and abroad<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">R\u00e9f\u00e9rences (s\u00e9lection de concerts &amp; festivals)<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>OP\u00c9RA DE REIMS (Djazz \u00e0 l\u2019Op\u00e9ra) \u2013 2015<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DUC DES LOMBARDS \u2013 2013, 2014, 2015<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TH\u00c9\u00c2TRE DE FONTAINEBLEAU (Jazz au Th\u00e9\u00e2tre) \u2013 2014<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ALTE FEUERWACHE (Jazz Transfer Sarrebr\u00fcck) \u2013 2014<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>MOULIN \u00c0 JAZZ (Charlie Free) \u2013 2014<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>RHINO JAZZ FESTIVAL \u2013 2013, 2014<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OFF JAZZ IN MARCIAC (H\u00f4tel de Ville) \u2013 2014<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>LA CIGALE (1\u00e8re partie Hiromi Trio) \u2013 2014<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TRAIN-TH\u00c9\u00c2TRE \u2013 2014, 2015<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PLACE CARR\u00c9E DES HALLES DE PARIS (International Jazz Day) \u2013 2015<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JAZZ SUR SEINE \u2013 2013, 2014<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JAZZ \u00c0 PORQUEROLLES \u2013 2013<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Also featured at:<br data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2588\"\/><strong data-start=\"2588\" data-end=\"2599\">Sunside<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2601\" data-end=\"2618\">Hot Club Lyon<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2620\" data-end=\"2638\">Parfum de Jazz<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2640\" data-end=\"2666\">Les Hivernales du Jazz<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2668\" data-end=\"2692\">Studio de l\u2019Ermitage<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2694\" data-end=\"2709\">Jazz \u00e0 Igny<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2711\" data-end=\"2730\">Jazz au Clo\u00eetre<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2732\" data-end=\"2753\">Jazz\u2019y Krampouezh<\/strong>, and more.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\r\n<div class=\"column\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/loutavanomusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">loutavanomusic.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asmm.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MG_8732-HD-1-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Lou Tavano American School\" class=\"wp-image-6198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.asmm.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MG_8732-HD-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.asmm.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MG_8732-HD-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.asmm.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/MG_8732-HD-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lou Tavano, a graduate of the American School of Modern Music, is a renowned French jazz vocalist celebrated for her unique voice and emotional performances. 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