NEWS
The SIMON COMTE QUARTET's debut EP, recorded and mixed at Sear Sound Studio (New York) in June 2026 by the legendary James Farber, will be released this coming November on “Flak Records” !
STAY TUNED!
JUNE 2026
Simon Comte is the 2026 winner of DOWNBEAT’S 49th ANNUAL STUDENT MUSIC AWARD for BEST JAZZ SOLOIST!
Thank you @downbeat_mag for the award and the nice words!
MAY 2026
JANUARY 2026
OCTOBER 2025
Since October 2025, Simon has been a “JL Woodwinds” artist. He plays the brand's “Artist Edition” soprano saxophone!
Thanks to John Leadbetter for his support!
JUNE 2025
Very excited to share that together with my brothers Chet Carlson and kabelo Mokhatla, we won the DOWNBEAT’S 48th ANNUEL STUDENT MUSIC AWARD for BEST GRADUATE ENSEMBLE!
I also got 2 awards for outstanding performance and one for outstanding soloist! Thank you, DOWNBEAT!
FEBRUARY 2025
Simon Comte was the guest of the world-renowned, Grammy-winning WDR Big Band from Cologne, performing as a soloist with them as part of their "Young Cats" program!
COMING SOON
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THE LARK CONCERT HALL
DUBLIN_IE
June 27, 2026 1:00 PM
SHUTEEN ERDENEBAATAR QUARTET
Shuteen Erdenebaatar_piano Simon Comte_saxophones Nils Kugelmann_bass Amir Bresler_drums
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GAUME JAZZ FESTIVAL
ROSSIGNOL_BE
August 09, 2026
SIMON COMTE QUARTET/EU
Simon Comte_saxophones
Wajdi Riahi_piano
Félix Zurstrassen_bass
Antoine Pierre_drums -
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BIMHUIS
AMSTERDAM_NL
October 11, 2026
SHUTEEN ERDENEBAATAR QUARTET
Shuteen Erdenebaatar_piano Simon Comte_saxophones Nils Kugelmann_bass Amir Bresler_drums
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RONNIE SCOTT'S
LONDON_UK
November 04, 2026
SHUTEEN ERDENEBAATAR QUARTET
Shuteen Erdenebaatar_piano Simon Comte_saxophones Nils Kugelmann_bass Amir Bresler_drums
