Jacques Ducrot

Alto Saxophone, Clarinet, Drums, Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone

Biography

Jacques Ducrot began playing in jazz orchestras at a very young age. After starting as an autodidact, he perfected his skills with Raymond Graisier, as well as at the Jazz and Contemporary Music Schools of Chambéry (APEJS) and Paris (CIM). He joined the famous Genevan formation Dry Throat Fellows with whom he performed in numerous European concerts and festivals. Subsequently, he played in the swing orchestra 30’s Buddies as well as in many other orchestras. Jacques Ducrot also performs in various musical styles, such as rock, African music, or soul music.

Gallery

The Lemanic Syncopators
The Lemanic Syncopators
Oliver's Washboard Wizards

Played with

Maximilien Anhorn
Maximilien Anhorn Drums, Washboard
Philippe Anhorn
Philippe Anhorn Vocals, Piano
René Lambelet
René Lambelet Bass, Tuba

Festival Appearances

2026 10.05

The Fats Boys & Rhythm

Rosey Concert Hall
2025 16.11

The Lemanic Syncopators

Prangins Town Hall
2025 09.08

Rive Jazzy Cruising Band

Place du Molard
2025 02.08

Oliver's Washboard Wizards

Trois-Jetées Beach
2025 05.07

Rive Jazzy Cruising Band

Place du Molard
2024 13.07

Rive Jazzy Cruising Band

Place du Molard
2023 29.06

Lemanic Syncopators

Place du Molard
2022 30.07

Jazz Swing à Cinq

Trois-Jetées Beach
2022 28.07

Brenno's Stride Quintet

Trois-Jetées Beach
2019 03.08

Autour de Duke Ellington Sextet

Place du Molard