FRANCE. Bourgogne region. Nièvre departement. Nevers. 20th Rencontres internationales D'Jazz de Nevers. Municipal theater, place des Reines de Pologne. In the foreground, from left to right : US jazz musicians James WEIDMAN (piano), Joe LOVANO (tenor saxophone), Steve SLAGLE (alto saxophone), Ralph LALAMA (tenor saxophone) and Gary SMULYAN (baritone saxophone). In the background, from left to right : US jazz musicians Dennis IRWIN (double bass), Otis BROWN III (drums), Barry RIES (trumpet) and Larry FARRELL (trombone). Concert at 8:30 pm. JOE LOVANO NONET "Birth of the Cool Suite". Thursday, November 16th 2006.