Meet tomorrow’s jazz stars directly from the Royal Academy of Music!
Set 1 / Ground work Sextett – A Tribute to Cedar Walton
Ground Work Sextet performs both existing and original arrangements of music composed by jazz giant Cedar Walton. Walton’s music, filled with playfulness, energy, and harmonic intricacies, has captivated listeners for years, regardless of their familiarity with jazz.
Experience a selection from Cedar Walton’s rich songbook live, featuring newly crafted arrangements for a sextet!
Elmer Stenlund – Piano
Jonathan Jessen – Double Bass
Victor Nordmark – Drums
Olle Arvidsson Eklind – Trombone
Axel Lidgren – Trumpet
Eskil Larsson – Tenor Saxophone
Set 2 / Tri Orbit
Tri Orbit is a forward-thinking jazz trio exploring the intersection of groove, texture, and rythm. Rooted in the pulse of jazz, hip hop, drum and bass, and experimental electronic music, the group creates dynamic, beat-driven soundscapes with a focus on improvisation and interplay. Their sound is an engaging blend of modern influences and creative exploration.
Neil Richter – Electric Bass
Knut Haglund – Drums
Emanuel Wickström – Piano with Effects