SCOTT TIXIER DUO / USA – FRA

The Scott Tixier Duo became one of the best blues and jazz groups on the American music scene in 2022, delighting fans with a unique blues and jazz sound.

Scott Tixier is a 5-time Grammy Award-winning violinist and winner of the 2018 Downbeat Critics Poll.

Coming from a family of artists, including his twin brother, Tony, a pianist, he has been honing his craft since he was five years old. But it is his ability to shed all inhibitions and just play that has made him a name in the industry and earned him many awards.

He has performed at major venues around the world including Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, The Paris Philharmonic, Madison Square Garden, Barclays Center, Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Blue Note in New York, The Apollo Theatre, The Hollywood Bowl, the Shanghai Conservatory of Music and the United States Capitol.

He has recorded and toured with jazz legends and music icons such as Stevie Wonder, Kenny Barron, Elton John, Pink Floyd, Ed Sheeran, Cassandra Wilson, Coldplay, Chris Potter, John Legend, Christina Aguilera, Natalie Cole, Anthony Braxton, Ariana Grande and many other.

In addition to performing in the jazz world and beyond, Tixier is known for his work on film scores such as The Lion King, John Wick, Charlie’s Angels and television shows including NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, as well as previous format with David Letterman, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and most recently with Netflix for Spike Lee’s new film in collaboration with composer Terence Blanchard.

Scott Tixier Duo PROJECT

Scott Tixier plays compositions by Jon Batiste.

Scott Tixier (violin)

Tony Tixier (piano)