MARC MÉAN

Marc Méan, born in 1985 in Switzerland, began studying classical piano at the Vevey Conservatory at the age of 7. In 2008, he graduated the Lausanne Conservatory in the Jazz section in which he studied with Baenz Oester, Thierry Lang, Matthieu Michel and Emil Spanyi. He participated to the Concours de la Défense de Paris in June 2007 with the group No Square. The same year, he was selected to take part to the Montreux Jazz Solo Piano Competition and wan the Friedl Wald Scholarship. From 2008-2010, he studied at the Rytmisk Musikkonservatorium of Copenhagen with professors such as Django Bates, Jacob Christoffersen, Jacob Anderskov and Søren Kjærgaard. In 2009, he formed his own trio with two wonderful young danish musician: Jesper Thorn on bass and Mads Emil Nielsen on drums. He has played in several country in Europe like Germany, Poland, France, Belgium, Denmark, Netherland, Norway... Currently, he is working with several projects in different countries read more...