Laurent De Wilde is a dynamic French jazz pianist, composer, and writer, born in Washington D.C. in 1960. With a career spanning decades, he has captivated audiences worldwide with his passionate and innovative approach to jazz. De Wilde's discography is a testament to his versatility, blending French jazz, nu jazz, and traditional jazz elements. His recent albums, such as "Life is a Movie" (2023) and "Wheels" (2021), showcase his ability to push boundaries and create engaging, contemporary jazz. Beyond music, De Wilde is also a published author and a radio host, further demonstrating his multifaceted artistic prowess. His work continues to inspire and resonate with jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike.