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Frederic Yonnet is bringing the heat to the legendary Blue Note Jazz Club in New York for six shows over three nights! Get ready for a... Read More

Sounds like acclaimed director and producer Martin Scorsese has an affinity for the sound of harmonica music in his films. His last film, The Irishman,... Read More

France’s TF1 featured Yonnet and his “Eavesdrop” rehearsal sessions on their evening newscast.  If you missed it live you can catch it here.  Check out... Read More

Frederic Yonnet performed Stevie Wonder’s “Fingertips” during Hitsville Honors, a tribute to Berry Gordy Jr. and the legacy and impact of Motown Records.The unbilled number... Read More

Don’t miss Frederic Yonnet’s debut at New York’s famous Blue Note Jazz Club in the heart of Greenwich Village for two shows on October 14th.... Read More

When Martin Scorsese envisioned the dramatic music for his upcoming film, The Irishman, he heard the harmonica as the lead instrument. His longtime music collaborator Robbie Robinson... Read More

Other than Frederic Yonnet, there may not have been much jazz at the Dubai Jazz Festival but Yonnet represented with his 8-piece band, including and... Read More

TUNE IN LIVE Friday, November 16, 2018 on YouTube!  Frederic Yonnet interviews fellow musician and countryman 🇫🇷 Ibrahim Maalouf during a live performance at YouTube’s studio... Read More

Harmonicist Frederic Yonnet plays the blues on Timothy Bloom’s single, “Burden’s Song” – and that’s the category Bloom is hoping to command as the Grammy... Read More

Tune-in to BET this December when Frederic Yonnet joins a cast of other noted musicians to honor the musical career and legacy of Grammy-award winning... Read More

Frederic Yonnet doesn’t just play the harmonica, he literally becomes one.  Described by comedian Dave Chappelle as an unlikely talent from an unlikely place, French-born... Read More

They did it again! Comedian Dave Chappelle, harmonicist Frederic Yonnet and DJ D-Nice got together for another Juke Joint. This time for two nights back at the barn in Yellow... Read More

Behind every great woman is a great harmonica player?  No, not really but that was the case at the 2018 Gracie Awards when Harmonicist Frederic... Read More

French President Emmanuel Macron proved you don’t have to be a musician to be a rockstar. Harmonicist Frederic Yonnet was apart of the French Cultural Delegation... Read More

Just announced!!! Frederic Yonnet’s hosts a Pop-Up Jam Session tonight for Dave Chappelle in celebration of Dave’s 30th Anniversary in comedy, his recent Emmy Award and... Read More

Dave Chappelle shouts out Frederic Yonnet on Sway’s Universe.  There were jokes, there was laughing, and there was of course…harmonica playing. Yonnet will perform on... Read More

Frederic Yonnet performs at the Dupont Clifford Brown Jazz Festival on Friday, June 23 in Wilmington, Delaware. This five-day event, which runs from June 21-24, 2017,... Read More

Yonnet was a special musical guest as David Foster hosted a  Late Night session of singers and musicians at the Milken Institute Global Conference on May... Read More

If you tuned into the The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday, you couldn’t help but notice the signature sound of Frédéric Yonnet coming from the... Read More

Four-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer Erykah Badu releases the self-directed music video entitled, “So Long…That’s What She Said” on Friday, June 24th. The... Read More

Frederic Yonnet and the Band with No Name join comedian Dave Chappelle to bring his modern day “Juke Joint” to Chicago.  In celebration of Chappelle’s twelve show,... Read More

The legendary singer-songwriter dropped by the Armory Mall in front of RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. to perform hits from the iconic album of the same name...

At 75 years old, Al Jarreau’s live performance was as fine as the aged wine flowing at the CellarDoor Winery in Lincolville, Maine. From the... Read More

Top three reasons to get excited about Maryland’s newest music venue, AMP by Strathmore: 1. Finally, an intimate space in the DMV where the music is audible... Read More

Stevie Wonder closed out 2014 with his Songs in the Key of Life Performance Tour, a leg of U.S. dates dedicated to his seminal 1976 double... Read More

New York, NY (June 10, 2014) — Urban jazz harmonicist Frédéric Yonnet takes the stage for his New York debut at the Iridium Jazz Club... Read More

Frédéric Yonnet kicks off the 2014 DC Jazz Festival’s Jazz At The Capitol Riverfront weekend with a free concert on The Yards, the beautiful, urban... Read More

SOLD OUT! Hot ticket! Dave Chappelle + Frederic Yonnet = music and comedy to SFJazz. Several other special guests you won’t wanna miss. ———— For... Read More

Frédéric Yonnet joins Grammy Award winning saxophonist Gerald Albright and saxophonist Jeanette Harris at the first annual Jazz Legacy Foundation Benefit Gala. Date: Saturday, November... Read More

On Wednesday, October 30, 2013, Frederic Yonnet was featured on IRockJazz LIVE! Interactive Web Series, a live chat show where fans have a rare opportunity... Read More

Frédéric Yonnet joins Lalah Hathaway and Kindred the Family Soul for Sunday’s in the Redwoods on October 13, 2013 at 2pm. Doors open at noon... Read More

Check out Ms. Bridgette’s interview with urban jazz harmonicist Frederic Yonnet on CoffeeTalk Jazz Radio. The show taped live on Monday, Oct 7th but if... Read More

Thanks to everyone that came out to the shows a Blues Alley over the weekend, September 14-15, 2013.  We had two nights of great energy... Read More

George Washington University celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington with an evening of cinema, spoken word and music which became the soundtrack... Read More

Be sure to stop off at the Second Annual Exit O International Jazz Festival in Cape May, NJ. Urban Jazz Harmonist Frédéric  Yonnet will be apart... Read More

Don’t miss urban jazz harmonicist Frédéric Yonnet when he opens for guitarist Jonathan Butler at The Fillmore| Silver Spring on Friday, July 19, 2013 at 8:00 PM.  Yonnet... Read More

Returning Black Rock favorite:  Self-styled “urban jazz harmonicist” Frédéric Yonnet brings the underestimated harmonica front and center.  Yonnet defys expectations and coaxes contemporary jazz, R&B,... Read More

Urban Jazz harmonicist Frédéric Yonnet performs a tribute to Stevie Wonder during the Avoice Heritage Celebration host by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation on Tuesday,... Read More

Last summer, Yonnet made his debut at Yoshi’s San Francisco as the special guest of comedian Dave Chappelle.  It was an amazing night of music... Read More

On January 21, 2013 BET Networks will celebrate the inauguration of the 44th President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, with an Inaugural... Read More

Strathmore Music in the Mansion Presents FRÉDÉRIC YONNET Urban jazz harmonicist kicks off 2012-13 Mansion concerts NORTH BETHESDA, MD – French-born, urban jazz harmonicist, Frédéric... Read More

Frédéric Yonnet is known for bringing the harmonica to urban jazz, R&B and hip-hop. He’s currently working on the album Reed My Lips: The Rough Cut,... Read More

“Every comic wants to be a musician. Every musician thinks they’re funny.” – Dave Chappelle in the movie Block Party. Just announced!  SOLD OUT!  Comedian... Read More

Frédéric Yonnet returns to Blues Alley in Washington, DC for two shows on June 1-2. He’ll perform music from his new project, Reed My Lips,... Read More

The arresting photo of Urban Jazz harmonicist Frédéric Yonnet with the harmonica over his eye will be included in a jazz exhibit in the Miro... Read More

On April 28th, the Smithsonian celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM) with a free concert featuring performances by Frédéric Yonnet, Marcus Johnson and Alejandro Lucini’s Origem.  The... Read More

nVMe Frédéric Yonnet collaborates on his current project REED MY LIPS with the Brooklyn-based production team nVMe to feature the harmonica as the lead voice on... Read More