Results for "Stockholm"

Sanna Ruohoniemi

“Sanna is a very special singer, she will move you. With her quiet, naked persona and her truly honest musicianship she will take you to places and she will touch your heart. Sanna has very personal voice, sometimes soft and sweet, sometimes playful and sometimes really intense with a strong will – in all cases her expression is beautifuly clear. She is an accomplished improviser whether she sings lyrics, scat or in free improvisation. Sanna Ruohoniemi is a genuine jazz musician, true to her inner self, a seeker exploring the boundaries of her musical ability – very brave in her pursuit and certainly succesfull

Isabella Lundgren

I am sitting at a wooden table in the basement of the Scala theater in Stockholm. I am watching Isabella Lundgren from afar. Everywhere around us the party is swirling and swaying back and forth. Her party. An after party if you will, after her concert at the Stockholm Concert hall, which she sold out entirely on her own. Last time I was at the concert hall was when Patti Smith held a concert there after receiving the Polar Music Prize, it was not sold out. An hour ago Isabella held a somewhat sacred and rather magical concert with her own material, backed by a full classical orchestra. The seated audience applauded enthusiastically but politely

Mikael Augustsson

Born: March 3, 1976

Seeking new musical territories is important for Mikael Augustsson. With his bandoneon and accordion he explores the intrinsic force of music, and creates a field of tension where the instruments’ timbre and nature constantly offer new dimensions. The foundation lies in Argentinian tango. It is there as a part of him after the time he spent in Buenos Aires. But the music he creates is still unique, for the influences come from many directions, through both the journeys he has made and the different constellations of which he has been a part. Over the years, it has been natural to invite Mikael Augustsson onto many of the major Swedish and international scenes

Jonas Hakansson

Born: October 18, 1977

Fredrik Uhlmann

Born: October 3, 1972

Born in 1972. The music of Fredrik stretches in a wide range through several genres but has a common basic structure mainly in tonal music. He has composed, produced and released several albums with his own material. Fredrik has also written music for short movies and radio theatre. Throughout the years, Fredrik has been writing music for and collaborated with ensembles such as the Kreutzer quartet, the BBC Singers, the Gothenburg Chamber soloists and the vocal ensemble VOX. For more than 20 years, he has also been a performing musician (guitarist).

David Bennet

Born: August 24, 1990

Matilda Mork

Born: October 12, 1976

Upcoming. Live performace at Whynot Jazz Room, New York, NY. January 14 2015 Contact: Pretty Face Management, Email [email protected] or call +46 707410278. Official Matilda Mork website: www.matildamork.se Matilda Mörk was born in Stockholm in 1976, in an artistic home where creativity through theatre, dance and music were central. She started to sing and dance at a young age and continued with acting and theatre as a young adult. After high school in Stockholm, she studied acting and physical theatre at the Commedia School in Copenhagen, followed by further studies at the École Philip Gaulier in London

Ty Hoying

Born: September 8, 1986

Ty Hoying lives in Stockholm, Sweden where he works as a freelance musician and as a music educator at Kulturama and Södra Latin gymnasium. He emigrated from the USA in early 2013, shortly after completing a Master of Music degree in Jazz Studies from the University of North Texas. Ty is excited to bring his style of improvised music to Sweden and the European Union, but he still loves to play for audiences at home in North America, too. He is available for private lessons in piano and improvisation, live gigs, studio work, accompaniment, and is accepting commissions for composition. Ty’s musical journey began with his first piano lessons at the age of 4

LisaUllén

Born: October 15, 1964

Contact lisaullen /@/ gmail.com Biography A native of Seoul, Korea, Lisa Ullén grew up in the northern part of Sweden, and is based in Stockholm. She is a graduate of the Royal Musical Academy in Stockholm, Sweden, where she studied classical piano in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Since the late 1990s, she has devoted herself entirely to improvised music, in the form of free jazz as well as avant garde and contemporary classical and experimental music. A versatile player with a singular musical vision, Ullén has repeatedly proven her ability to imprint her absolute sense for tonal texture on whatever musical context she appears in. Internationally recognized as a distinctive and uncompromising musician and composer, Ullén over the last decade has produced more than fifteen albums. Ullén has collaborated extensively with many well-known Swedish artists and dancers, and has also scored several dramatic productions

Pål Nyberg

Born: September 16, 1982

Pål Nyberg is an internationally working guitarist and composer. Over the past few years he has been involved in numerous international projects with collaborators from most parts of Europe, South and North America as well as the Far East. Since graduating the renowned Conservatorium van Amsterdam in 2010, he has been busy traveling, playing with many of the great young improvisers of the diverse jazz and impro scene of Scandinavia and continental Europe.