AWARD WINNING CELLIST, LIVE LOOPING ARTIST, SINGER, IMPROVISER, PRODUCER, COMPOSER AND PERFORMER, HELEN GILLET HAS BEEN NOMINATED AS A RISING STAR BY DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE. SHE IS CURRENTLY ON TOUR WITH HER SOLO SHOW AND FREQUENT JAZZ COLLABORATORS. GILLET WAS BORN IN BELGIUM, RAISED IN SINGAPORE AND CHICAGO, CLASSICALLY TRAINED AND HAD ALREADY BEGUN TO EXPERIMENT WITH IMPROVISATIONAL MUSIC PRIOR TO HER ARRIVAL IN NEW ORLEANS IN 2002, SHE FLOURISHED INTO ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE, TALENTED, AND BELOVED ARTISTS IN THE CRESCENT CITY. SHE’S KNOWN FOR HER ECLECTIC PALETTE – WHICH INCLUDES AVANT-GARDE JAZZ, FRENCH CHANSONS, FUNK, ALTERNATIVE ROCK, AND BOHEMIAN FLAIR OF THE VELVET UNDERGROUND.

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UPCOMING SHOWS

Date City Venue Country
10/11/24 Helen Gillet + Post Show Discussion Durham, NC ShadowBox United States
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $20. Age restrictions: All Ages. $15-20 sliding scale Buy Tickets
10/12/24 Helen Gillet w/ Opener Wolfli Athens, GA Hendershots United States
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $15. Tickets available at the door or contacting venue in advance.
10/15/24 Helen Gillet & Doug Garrison duo New Orleans, LA The Broadside United States
Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $16-21. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 600 N Broad St.. Indoor Paviliion Related post.