Trophées du Sunside

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The Trophées du Sunside, broadcast on Radio France, established in 2001 by Stéphane Portet, director of Sunset/Sunside, in partnership with the SACEM, is one of the most important competition for new musicians on the jazz scene in Europe.[ citation needed ] It is awarded each year to a young talent.

A jury composed of famous jazz musicians vote to determine a winner, there are different prizes, but one that defines the winner of the year is the prize of the group, the group leader is awarded the first prize of "Trophées du Sunside".

Rewards are contracts with international jazz festivals, recording on a label, promotion in specialized media (Jazzman, TSF, France Musique, etc.).

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