James Olsen, by far, one of the best Jazz & Blues male singers in the Faroe Islands will perform original songs written by Anna Iachino, Arnold Ludvig, and Herluf Lutzen. James won his 1st music prize with Rógvi á Rógvu and Arnold Ludvig at the young age of 13 with PlayBoys. James Olsen has performed […]
Reality Bytes is a 6-man group from the Faroe Islands. They walk the line between deep and easy, complex and soothing, with retro-modern sounds and rhythms. You can hear the gospel touches in the music, coming from the band members’ church background, with the gospel lyrics being even more evident. Reality Bytes had their debut concert […]
Ken Jones and Birgitte Schnakeburg are both well-known in the Faroese musical life, as teachers og the Faroese Music School as well as professional musicians. They have worked together for many years, have given concerts in London, New York, Nuuk, several times in Denmark and the Faroe Islands. The programme this year contains works by […]
Yggdrasil 40 ár. June 2021 marks the 40th anniversary of Yggdrasil's 1st performance. Yggdrasil will be bringing 3 wind musicians and a pianist to perform pieces from the 40 year period from 1981 - 2021: Den Yderste Ø, Kingoløg, Concerto Grotto, Travelling, Brøytingar, Ravnating, Porkerisvatn, Masques. The musicians: Kamilla Ravnsfjall (flute), Daniel Rye (clarinet), Joost […]
KÓJAK is a traditional brass quintet whose members all live in the Faroe Islands. The group has been playing together for six years. The quintet plays for all kinds of events - from entertainment music to football matches to weddings, and the repertoire is therefore extremely wide. KÓJAK also has concerts with traditional brass quintet […]
These past years Guðrið Hansdóttir has released 5 studioalbums, toured and performed at musicfestivals. She's also the 2nd half of the elektro duo BYRTA and a member of the vocal group KATA. Guðrið is currently in the studio, recording her 6th soloalbum which is a collaboration with the lyricist, Lív Maria Róadóttir Jægert. The genre […]
THURSDAY 1 JULY TVØROYRI SALT 8 p.m. 50,- Lív í Baianstovu Band: . Lív í Baianstovu (vocal, guitar, jaw harp), Ari Bjarkason (clarinet), Andrias Vilhelm Poulsen (bass), Høgni Klakkstein (drums)
Clarinettist Jože Kotar and pianist Luca Ferrini have been playing together for more than fifteen years. Their repertoire ranges from the Classical period to the contemporaries but they prefer to perform modern and contemporary music, written in "traditional" style, jazz and live electronics. They always try to mix different genres and by proposing new works. […]
Faroese Dance in calligraphy and colors presenting esthetic cooperation between Danish artist Anders Hjuler on painting acrylic and tusch calligraphy and Faroese musician Arnold Ludvig on bass and a diversity of magic electronics . Live paint between painters and musicians has many esthetic qualities both for eyes and ears. Artist Anders Hjuler will use special […]
Andrias Blaasvær and Helena Joensen started the precollege music school Musikkmiðnám in 2015 in Tórshavn on the Faroe Islands. They won first and second prize respectively in the competition Stella Polaris in 2017 and their duo, which was formed in 2018 has been playing all around Faroe Islands and in Denmark. They are at the […]
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