Alain Métrailler Trio

InfosAlain Métrailler saxophone Fabien Iannone double bass Noé Tavelli drums ProgramAfter six years spent immersing himself in the New York jazz scene, the Chalais-born saxophonist Alain Métrailler is now back in Switzerland. Renowned for the expressive richness of his playing and his profound rhythmic sensitivity, he has teamed up with Valais-born double bassist Fabien Iannone and Geneva-based drummer Noé Tavelli – two musicians who have also been shaped by their experiences in New York. Together, they propose a repertoire rooted in the East Coast jazz tradition, open to exploration and improvisation. In developing their unique, collective sound, their individual voices respond to one another throughout their musical exchanges.AboutIn 2026–27, Noda BCVS opens its doors to jazz, revealing its many facets! Seven opportunities to explore the vitality of French-speaking Switzerland’s music scene, from jazz to improvised music, spanning Afro-Brazilian rhythms, hip-hop and Baroque influences, and contemporary sounds. The Nodathèque becomes a new meeting place where different aesthetics converge and boundaries fade away.