Molde Jazzensemble
Catch one of Moldejazz’s most swinging and tradition-rich acts when Molde Jazzensemble takes over Fuzzy Platebar
Rooted in the vibrant jazz scene surrounding Storyville Jazz Club, the band features seasoned and dedicated musicians who bring the hard bop era of the ’50s and ’60s to life – with power, elegance, and true joy of playing.
Molde Jazzensemble was formed in the summer of 2018 and has since delighted audiences with a repertoire drawn from jazz’s golden age. With clear influences like Lee Morgan, Horace Silver, Thelonious Monk, and Joe Zawinul, the band offers both iconic standards and original compositions – all arranged especially for this dynamic lineup.
Lineup:
Kjell Nyland – trumpet, Ketil Venås – tenor saxophone, Magne Falk – alto saxophone, Trond Aunan – piano/Rhodes, Dag-Runar Wikeland – guitar, Erik Jenset – bass, Espen Krumpolc – drums
Settle in with a drink at Fuzzy Platebar and get carried away by heartfelt, hard-swinging jazz tradition delivered by some of Molde’s finest jazz musicians. This afternoon promises to delight both connoisseurs and the curious – up close with the music and the vibe.