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Dive into the captivating world of jazz through a lens exclusively dedicated to pioneering women in jazz, a field still dominated by men today. 'Focus On Women In Jazz' is a unique collection of black and white photos curated by photographer Guy Fonck, capturing over 500 concerts spanning several decades. While primary focused on Luxembourg's vibrant jazz scene, featuring musicians from 40 countries, it also showcases iconic moments from 'La Grande Parade du Jazz' in Nice, where American legends took the stage. From icons such as Carmen McRae, Dorothy Donegan and Melba Liston to contemporary jazz luminaries like Maria Schneider, Marilyn Mazur, or Melody Gardot, discover the legacy of women who have shaped jazz beyond borders.