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Frode Gjerstad Trio 2015 Aotearoa Tour
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!
FRODE GJERSTAD TRIO 2015 Aotearoa Tour
Extraordinary Music from Norway
Norway’s most energetic and mind shattering acoustic trio returns to Aotearoa....atom splitting, seismic shifting, brain melting improvised music...
The Trio perform two shows in Auckland and Wellington and also take their unique music to Marahau and Blenheim in the South Island.
Frode
Gjerstad is Norway’s most revered elder statesman
of free jazz/improvised music and has led bands featuring
many of the most influential innovators the music has seen -
John Stevens, Johnny Dyani, William Parker, Peter Brotzmann,
Hamid Drake etc etc etc..
Drummer Paal
Nilssen-Love is one of the most explosive musicians
around and regularly collaborates with Brotzmann, The Ex,
Lasse Marhaug, Mats Gustafsson, Neneh Cherry and and many
more...
Jon Rune Strøm is a new
generation bass player in the tradition of Gary Peacock,
William Parker, Harry Miller and Johnny Dyani....
Frode
Gjerstad - saxophones, clarinet
Paal Nilssen-Love -
drums
Jon Rune Strøm - bass
TOUR
DATES
Mon 2 Feb - AUDIO FOUNDATION -
AUCKLAND
Tues 3 Feb - WINE CELLAR - AUCKLAND
Thurs 5
Feb - PYRAMID CLUB - WELLINGTON
Fri 6 Feb - TIMS PLACE -
MARAHAU
Sat 7 Feb - DHARMA BUMS CLUB - BLENHEIM
Sun 8
Feb - PYRAMID CLUB - WELLINGTON
www.frodegjerstad.com
http://www.paalnilssen-love.com/
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