Jamsession – Andreas Toftemark, Jacob Lindberg & Rune Fog
Sunday den 5. April kl. 21:00 - 01:00
Over the past 50 years, La Fontaine has hosted numerous jazz musicians. Every Sunday, Copenhagen’s top musicians gather at La Fontaine for a jam session. And maybe some of the big-stage stars will show up and join in. Many jazz legends have played on La Fontaine’s small ‘after-hours’ stage, including Ben Webster, Wynton Marsalis, and Lady Gaga.
The young saxist Andreas Toftemark will be hosting the session this evening.
Anything can happen during a jazz performance, and La Fontaine is the perfect place to experience it.
Line-up
Saxophone
Andreas Toftemark has performed in many parts of the world—including Brazil, France, Germany, and the USA—and played with acclaimed musicians such as Francesco Ciniglio, Ethan Iverson, Rodney Green, Peter Bernstein, and Gerard Presencer. Andreas is affiliated with April Records, where he has released two critically acclaimed albums under his own name. He is a graduate of The New School of Jazz in New York and holds a European Jazz Master degree from Copenhagen, Berlin, and Paris.
Drums
Jacob Lindberg is a dynamic Danish drummer and percussionist who is a staple of the Danish jazz and fusion scene. Educated at the Conservatory, he is known for his energetic and versatile playing, moving effortlessly from straight-ahead jazz to funk and experimental music. Lindberg has participated in a wide array of projects, delivering a solid swing and rhythmic depth that elevates any constellation. Experience a drummer with both finesse and powerful impact!
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Bass
Rune Fog-Nielsen is a rising Danish jazz bassist who has rapidly established himself as a central figure among the new generation of Danish jazz musicians. Despite his young age, Fog-Nielsen has already distinguished himself as a “super-talent” and one of Denmark’s future bass stars. He is known for his deep, melodic double bass playing and his respect for the jazz tradition, particularly within hard bop. His collaborations with acclaimed names such as Thomas Franck, Christina von Bülow, and international stars testify to his recognized talent on the Scandinavian jazz scene.
