One of the leading musicians on the blossoming European avant-garde/electronica scene, tenor saxophonist Haakon Kornstad teams up with fellow Norwegian musician Ingebrigt H. Flaten on bass for some high energy jazz at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
Ingebrigt Håker Flaten (double bass) and Håkon Kornstad (saxophone and
flutonette) have established themselves as two of the most driven young
musicians on the worldwide jazz scene. For a long time now they have been a
leading part of the jazz scene in Norway through their frequent and consistent
co-operation with Bugge Wesseltoft and the record label Jazzland. The list
of great musicians with whom they have co-operated is extensive: Jeff Parker
(Tortoise), Pat Metheny, Dave Liebman, Mats Gustafsson, Anja Garbarek,
Joe Lovano, Raoul Bjørkenheim, Jon Christensen, Nils Petter Molvær, John
Scofield, Yusef Lateef, Bugge Wesseltoft, Joe McPhee, Tony Oxley, Tore Brunborg,
Joshua Redman, Axel Dørner, Paul Lytton, Ken Vandermark, Michiyo
Yagi, and more …
Admission: FREE
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