Results for "Julius Gawlik"

Jim & the Schrimps: Ain't No Saint

by Troy Dostert
March 27, 2023

Although the group's name (and album title) sound like something one might associate with a second-rate bar band, there is nothing oafish or pedestrian about drummer Jim Black's latest outfit, a hard-hitting ensemble which channels the distinctive energies of Black and his well-chosen compatriots. With saxophonists Asger Nissen (alto) and Julius Gawlik (tenor) and bassist Felix ...

Jim Black & The Schrimps, Juanma Trujillo & Pulverize The Sound

by Maurice Hogue
March 15, 2023

With Jim Black living in Berlin now, you would expect he'd get hooked into the German scene. His new quartet called The Schrimps features three very exciting young German players (Asger Nissen and Julius Gawlik saxophones and Felix Henkelhausen acoustic bass ). Black's new release Ain't No Saint presents the drummer at his quirky and unpredictable ...

Lily Of The Nile / LIUN + The Science Fiction Band

By Lucia Cadotsch

Label: Heartcore Records
Released: 2022

Julius Gawlik

Born: 1997

Julius Gawlik (born 1997 in Halle, Germany) is a Berlin-based saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer, known for his work across jazz, experimental music, and contemporary improvised music. He leads his own projects, such as his quartet and the collaborative trio Dream Big Fish, and continues to contribute to the European scene as a sideman with bands like Jim and the Schrimps, inEvitable, and as a member of the NDR Bigband.

Gawlik has performed at renowned festivals like the North Sea Jazz Festival, London Jazz Festival, and Copenhagen Jazz Festival, and at prestigious venues such as the Elbphilharmonie, Bimhuis Amsterdam, Berliner Philharmonie and the Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art. He has collaborated with genre-bending artists including Jim Black, Aynur Doğan, John Hollenbeck, Evi Filippou, George Garzone, Wanja Slavin, Jochen Rückert, Matt Moran, Michaël Attias, the Crush String Collective, and Ensemble Modern.