Koncerter
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Jacob Fischer Hammond Organ Trio – Blues and Big Band
Expect a heavy dose of organ jazz as Jacob Fischer teams up with organ virtuoso Mads Søndergaard on the Hammond in true Jimmy Smith style, featuring Jappe Zacho on sax and Tom Jensen’s rock-solid swinging drums
Jacob Fischer will be a familiar face to many, notably from his years playing with Svend Asmussen (who famously performed with Django Reinhardt) and from the thousands of concerts he played alongside Finn Ziegler and Hugo Rasmussen.
Mads Søndergaard on organ and Jeppe Zacho on sax bring the perfect blend of blues and bebop to the quartet. With years of experience on the stage, these guys truly know their jazz!
Most people have likely heard drummer Tom Jensen without even realizing it—whether in the Cirkusrevyen, performing with Stig Rossen, or in various other contexts. He is also a superb jazz drummer, a fact you’ll have the chance to experience firsthand at this concert.
Line-up- Jacob Fischer - Guitar
- Jeppe Zacho - Saxophone
- Mads Søndergaard - Organ, Piano
- Tom Jensen - Drums
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Snorre Kirk Quartet
Drummer Snorre Kirk has become a prominent presence on the international jazz scene in recent years, performing with leading Scandinavian artists and major international names, including Diane Schuur, Stephen Riley, and Eric Reed.
As a bandleader, he has rapidly established his orchestra as one of the most sought-after ensembles both at home and abroad. With eight award-winning albums and performances at many of the world’s foremost jazz festivals across Europe, the United States, and Asia, he has firmly secured his place among today’s most notable jazz leaders.
On this occasion, he appears with his European quartet, featuring internationally acclaimed rising stars Joe Webb and Giacomo Smith.
Line-up- Anders Fjeldsted - Bass
- Giacomo Smith - Saxophone
- Joe Webb - Piano
- Snorre Kirk - Drums
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Jamsession – Andreas Toftemark & Matthias Petri
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- Andreas Toftemark - Saxophone
- Matthias Petri - Bass
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Kjeld Lauritsen Hammond trio
Hammond Organ, a beloved fixture of La Fontaine’s vibrant music scene, hosted a captivating performance by Kjeld Lauritsen and his trio. The trio showcased a set of classic, funky jazz, accompanied by the legendary Per Gade on guitar and the consistently swinging Espen Laub, a staple for many years. On this particular evening, the drums were played by another talented musician, adding to the overall musical experience.
Line-up- Espen Laub - Drums
- Kjeld Lauritsen - Hammond organ
- Per Gade - Guitar
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Anders Gaardmand/Pelle von Bülow Quartet
Anders Gaardmand is a legend in the Danish music scene. Not only did he have a major career in the 70s rock scene, but his saxophone playing also graces countless pop productions from that era. Later, he enjoyed a successful period as a club musician in New York. Since returning to Copenhagen, he has carried on the legacy of the great American jazz saxophonists like Dexter Gordon and King Curtis. Anders is backed by a strong, young team featuring guitarist Pelle von Bülow as co-leader.
Line-up- Anders Gaardmand - Saxophone
- Frands Rifbjerg - Drums
- Pelle von Bülow - Guitar
- Rune Fog-Nielsen - Bass
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Jan Harbeck Live Jive Jungle
In recent years, the charismatic tenor saxophonist and composer Jan Harbeck has gained recognition for creating some of Denmark’s bestselling instrumental jazz records. His three albums released on Stunt Records stand out for their laid-back, soulful quality, captivating audiences from all walks of life. With deep roots in the swing tradition, Harbeck’s unique style refreshes and revitalizes this genre.
Line-up- Jan Harbeck - Saxophone
- Jeppe Skovbakke - Bass
- Peter Leth - Drums
- Thor Madsen - Guitar
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Jamsession – Claus Waidtløw, Rune Fogh & Andreas Svendsen
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.
This evening with Claus Waidtløw at the saxophone.
Anything can happen during a jazz performance, and La Fontaine is the perfect place to experience it.
Line-up- Andreas Svendsen - Drums
- Claus Waidtløw - Flute, Saxophone
- Rune Fog-Nielsen - Bass
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Bo Møller Hammond trio
Bo Møller creates music in the intersection between the raw roots of the blues, the elegant movement of swing, and the open, airy sound of Nordic jazz. He has recorded several albums and toured with names such as Mojo Hands, the Signe Juhl Quartet, and Flat Bop. His distinct sound and stage presence have made him a highly sought-after guitarist on the Danish jazz and blues scene. This evening, he will be joined by Rasmus Lund on drums and La Fontaine’s very own Kjeld Lauritsen on Hammond organ.
Line-up- Bo Møller - Guitar
- Kjeld Lauritsen - Hammond organ
- Rasmus Lund - Drums
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Valentines day special – love songs! Rosa Salamon, Jacob Fischer, Francesco Calí & Andreas Svendsen
Jacob Fischer and accordion virtuoso Francesco Calí, from Catania, Sicily, share an extraordinary musical bond developed over more than 15 years of close collaboration. The accordion and guitar make for an exceptionally melodic and charming combination that seems to strike a chord directly with the audience—”Jazz with a Mediterranean vibe,” as heard on their critically acclaimed 2011 album, Django.
To celebrate Valentine’s Day, they are joined on this occasion by the wonderful young double bassist and singer Rosa Salamon, who recently returned to Denmark after several years abroad. The quartet is completed by drummer Andreas Svendsen, one of the most brilliant drumming talents seen in many years, who has become one of the most sought-after musicians in Denmark.
Line-up- Andreas Svendsen - Drums
- Francesco Calì - Accordion
- Jacob Fischer - Guitar
- Rosa Salamon - Bass, Vocal
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Jamsession – Casper Hejlesen, Jakob Roland & Andreas Fryland
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.
This evening with Andreas Fryland and his trio.
Anything can happen during a jazz performance, and La Fontaine is the perfect place to experience it.
Line-up- Andreas Fryland - Drums
- Casper Hejlesen - Guitar
- Jakob Roland - Bass
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Lea Foxman Trio
Experience the young and rapidly rising singer Lea Foxman as she teams up with some of the finest musicians in the country on this special evening. Pelle von Bülow is one of the most in-demand jazz guitarists on the Copenhagen scene. In 2022, he was awarded the Erik Moseholm Prize, and in 2020, he also received the Tivoli Jazz Prize for his outstanding artistic integrity and sonic presence. Mathias Petri is a formidable anchor on the bass and has become one of the most sought-after bassists in Denmark after returning home from a couple of years in the jazz mecca, New York.
Line-up- Lea Foxman - Vocal
- Matthias Petri - Bass
- Pelle von Bülow - Guitar
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Schack/Søndergård Soulmates
Schack/Søndergård Soulmates unites four of the country’s most prominent musicians in an explosive, groove-heavy Hammond quartet. Alto saxophonist Jens Søndergaard—an institution in Danish jazz—plays with a power, warmth, and authority that only grows stronger with the years. His tone brings to mind Cannonball Adderley and 60s soul jazz, yet carries his own distinct personal touch.
Alongside him is Hammond organist Martin Schack, whose deep understanding of blues, gospel, and organ jazz creates a massive, vibrating foundation. His playing draws on legendary Lee Morgan and Adderley recordings, propelling the music forward with both strength and elegance.
The rhythm section is truly world-class: Cuban percussion master Eliel Lazo delivers his signature, high-voltage grooves that pull the music toward Afro-Cuban, soul, and funk. Drummer Niclas Campagnol—known for his virtuoso drive and technical precision—adds an explosive, precise pulse that lifts the music to an intense level.
The evening offers soul jazz, blues, and organ classics with an energy level that guarantees big smiles, massive swing, and an audience pulled directly into the music’s warm, raw pulse.
Line-up- Eliel Lazo - Percussion, Vocal
- Jens Søndergaard - Saxophone
- Martin Schack - Hammond organ
- Niclas Campagnol - Drums
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Ronja Rose Andersson Quartet
Ronja Rose Andersson is one of the most promising young names on the Danish jazz scene. As both a singer and saxophonist, she possesses a rare combination of musical maturity, technical strength, and a naturally charismatic presence. Despite her young age, she has already made a mark nationally and internationally, notably with the award-winning group MUSViT, and most recently with a nomination for Musician of the Year at the DMA Jazz 2025.
Her music encompasses both jazz tradition and pop-inflected nuances, but the common thread in everything she does is the desire to create an authentic connection with the audience—a presence that makes the concert experience both personal and vibrant. For Vinterjazz at La Fontaine, she has assembled a powerful quartet: pianist Artur Tuznik, whose lyrical and European-toned sound is highly prized throughout the Nordics, alongside a Swedish rhythm section featuring bassist Jon Henriksson and drummer Cornelia Nilsson, two of Scandinavia’s most promising young musicians.
Together, the quartet will interpret both classic and contemporary standards, giving them a modern touch fueled by energy, elegance, and a strong artistic identity.
Line-up- Artur Tuznik - Piano
- Cornelia Nilsson - Drums
- Jon Henriksson - Bass
- Ronja Rose Andersson - Saxophone, Vocal
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Jamsession – Kasper Sundby, Daniel Franck & Samuel Winter
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.
An evening featuring Kasper Sundby and trio.
Anything can happen during a jazz performance, and La Fontaine is the perfect place to experience it.
Line-up- Daniel Franck - Bass
- Kasper Sundby - Saxophone
- Samuel Winter - Drums, Percussion
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Caroline Bugala/Thomas Fonnesbæk Duo
Caroline Bugala made her debut at La Fontaine with just two songs during a jam session—and by the time she walked off stage, the bartender had already called the owner, insisting she be booked for the club. Since then, she has become one of the venue’s most beloved musicians. This evening, she performs in a duo with the virtuoso bassist Thomas Fonnesbæk, renowned for his melodic ingenuity and world-class technical skill. Together, they deliver an intense and intimate encounter between violin and double bass, full of power, lyricism, and infectious joy.
Line-up- Caroline Bugala - Violin
- Thomas Fonnesbæk - Bass
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Coco Zhao Quartet
Internationally acclaimed jazz singer Coco Zhao from Shanghai is a unique figure on the global jazz scene. He has toured the world, performing at major festivals and venues such as Blue Note Shanghai, Beijing Jazz Festival, JZ Festival, and the Copenhagen Jazz Festival. For Vinterjazz at La Fontaine, he presents a powerful lineup featuring Hammond virtuoso Martin Schack and seasoned drummer Janus Templeton.
The evening also features American saxophonist Alec Hawic, who will be making his Danish debut on La Fontaine’s iconic stage this weekend. The audience can look forward to a set where Zhao’s characteristic vocals meet organ jazz, modern swing, and lyrical improvisations—a concert that honors tradition while pushing it forward.
Line-up- Alec Hawic - Saxophone
- Coco Zhao - Vocal
- Janus Templeton - Bass, Drums, Vocal
- Martin Schack - Hammond organ
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Coco Zhao Quartet
Internationally acclaimed jazz singer Coco Zhao from Shanghai is a unique figure on the global jazz scene. He has toured the world, performing at major festivals and venues such as Blue Note Shanghai, Beijing Jazz Festival, JZ Festival, and the Copenhagen Jazz Festival. For Vinterjazz at La Fontaine, he presents a powerful lineup featuring Hammond virtuoso Martin Schack and seasoned drummer Janus Templeton.
The evening also features American saxophonist Alec Hawic, who will be making his Danish debut on La Fontaine’s iconic stage this weekend. The audience can look forward to a set where Zhao’s characteristic vocals meet organ jazz, modern swing, and lyrical improvisations—a concert that honors tradition while pushing it forward.
Line-up- Alec Hawic - Saxophone
- Coco Zhao - Vocal
- Janus Templeton - Bass, Drums, Vocal
- Martin Schack - Hammond organ
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Jamsession – Martin Schack, Janus Templeton & Morten Ankarfeldt
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.
This Sunday, Martin Schack will be in charge of the music throughout the evening.
Anything can happen during a jazz performance, and La Fontaine is the perfect place to experience it.
Line-up- Janus Templeton - Bass, Drums, Vocal
- Martin Schack - Hammond organ
- Morten Ankarfeldt - Bass
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Niclas Knudsen Trio – ”All Alone”
Niclas Knudsen is a well-known face on the Danish music scene and plays with groups such as Ibrahim Electric, Kalaha and Bushbabies. This evening we will hear music from the trio’s new release “Niclas Knudsen Trio – All alone”.
Line-up- Espen Laub - Drums
- Matthias Petri - Bass
- Niclas Knudsen - Guitar
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Anders Gaardmand/Ben Besiakow quartet
A true legend of the Danish music scene, Anders Gaardmand’s career spans from the 1970s rock circuit to his iconic saxophone contributions on countless pop records. After a successful stint as a session and club musician in New York, he returned to Copenhagen to carry on the soulful legacy of American jazz titans like Dexter Gordon and King Curtis.
Line-up- Anders Gaardmand - Saxophone
- Ben Besiakow - Piano
- David Besiakow - Drums
- Rune Fog-Nielsen - Bass
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Kjeld Lauritsen featuring Niels HP
Kjeld Lauritsen presents soul vocalist Niels HP in a soulful blend of blues and jazz. Renowned for powerful solos and creative improvisation, the group is fronted by one of Europe’s most remarkable voices. Featuring Krister Jonsson’s rock-infused jazz guitar, Lauritsen’s groovy organ, and the virtuosic swing of drummer Zoltan, this is a lineup not to be missed.
Line-up- Kjeld Lauritsen - Hammond organ
- Krister Jonsson - Guitar
- Niels HP - Percussion, Vocal
- Zoltán Csörsz - Drums
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Jamsession – Andreas Toftemark, Jacob Lindberg & Rune Fog
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- Andreas Toftemark - Saxophone
- Jacob Lindberg - Drums
- Rune Fog-Nielsen - Bass
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Bo Stief Duo
La Fontaine is proud to present world-renowned Danish bassist, composer, and producer Bo Stief in an intimate duo setting with the gifted guitar virtuoso Mads Nørgaard. Their collaboration is a passionate and engaging meeting of minds, creating a contemporary soundtrack rooted in rock, jazz, and global inspiration. Having performed with icons like Miles Davis and Dexter Gordon, Stief’s career is defined by constant evolution. Tonight, he returns to the very stage where it all began.
Line-up- Bo Stief - Bass
- Mads Nørgaard - Guitar
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Staffan William-Olsson/Mads Mathias quartet
Norwegian guitar virtuoso Staffan William-Olsson joins forces with vocalist and saxophonist Mads Mathias for a hard-swinging set, ranging from bebop and blues to classic jazz standards. This groovy quartet is rounded out by Kjeld Lauritsen on Hammond organ and Tom Olstad on drums.
Line-up- Kjeld Lauritsen - Hammond organ
- Mads Mathias - Saxophone
- Staffan William-Olsson - Guitar
- Tom Olstad - Drums
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Staffan William-Olsson/Claus Waidtløw Quartet
Norwegian guitar master Staffan William-Olsson joins forces with saxophonist Claus Waidtløw for a swinging performance that ranges from bebop and blues to timeless jazz standards. This groovy quartet is completed by Kjeld Lauritsen on Hammond organ and Tom Olstad on drums.
Line-up- Claus Waidtløw - Flute, Saxophone
- Kjeld Lauritsen - Hammond organ
- Staffan William-Olsson - Guitar
- Tom Olstad - Drums
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Jamsession – Andreas Svendsen, Artur Tuznik & Rune Fogh
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.
This Sunday, drummer Andreas Svendsen will be in charge of the music throughout the evening.
Anything can happen during a jazz performance, and La Fontaine is the perfect place to experience it.
Line-up- Andreas Svendsen - Drums
- Artur Tuznik - Piano
- Rune Fog-Nielsen - Bass
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Thomas Fonnesbæk & Artur Tuznik
Two virtuosos collide on La Fontaine’s historic stage as pianist Artur Tuźnik and bassist Thomas Fonnesbæk meet in a musical dialogue. The duo will jam and groove through a repertoire of jazz classics and modern sounds. Join us to witness two masters at the height of their powers in a sparkling collaboration that stands alongside the best in the world.
Line-up- Artur Tuznik - Piano
- Thomas Fonnesbæk - Bass
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Rasmus Sørensen quartet
We are thrilled to welcome one of the leading lights of the new generation of Danish jazz, pianist Rasmus Sørensen, to La Fontaine. Tonight, he showcases his unique blend of modern jazz and tradition, joined by three world-class international musicians.
This evening, pianist Rasmus Sørensen brings a world-class international quartet featuring double bassist Jon Henriksson, one of Sweden’s most talked-about jazz musicians; drummer Andreu Pitarch Mach, who is based in Barcelona but met Rasmus in New York; and the Hungarian tenor saxophonist Gabor Bolla, who has toured extensively across Europe with several jazz legends and whose musicianship always blows the audience away. For the concert at La Fontaine, they will perform some of their favorite jazz standards alongside a few original compositions.
Line-up- Andreu Pitarch Mach - Drums
- Gabor Bolla - Saxophone
- Jon Henriksson - Bass
- Rasmus Sørensen - Piano
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Kira Martini quartet
Kira Martini has emerged as one of the most compelling voices in Danish jazz. Tonight at La Fontaine, she performs with her tight-knit, groovy rhythm section—Mads Søndergaard on organ and Morten Ærø on drums—alongside the exceptional guitarist Pelle von Bülow, a standout talent of his generation.
Line-up- Kira Martini - Vocal
- Mads Søndergaard - Organ, Piano
- Morten Ærø - Drums
- Pelle von Bülow - Guitar
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Jamsession – Jan Harbeck, Ida Hvid & Janus Templeton
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.
This Sunday, saxophonist Jan Harbeck will be in charge of the music throughout the evening.
Anything can happen during a jazz performance, and La Fontaine is the perfect place to experience it.
Line-up- Ida Hvid - Bass
- Jan Harbeck - Saxophone
- Janus Templeton - Bass, Drums, Vocal
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DuoUtrolig – Janus Templeton & Jan Harbeck
When DuoUtrolig takes the stage, you can expect a warm and delightful experience. With their immense musical talent and life experiences, Jan Harbeck and Janus Templeton deliver captivating stories that create a truly special and intimate atmosphere with the audience.
Their focus on great melodies, interplay, energy, and love makes the music feel present, swinging, intense, and thrilling. Through their powerful collaboration, there’s room for spontaneity and humor, as the seasoned duo fully immerses themselves in the music.
Line-up- Jan Harbeck - Saxophone
- Janus Templeton - Bass, Drums, Vocal
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Jacob Fischer Quartet feat. Zier Romme Larsen
Guitarist Jacob Fischer is joined this time by a superb, hard-swinging quartet of rising stars currently making waves on the jazz scene. Together, they will perform a mix of carefully selected jazz classics in fresh arrangements and original compositions.
Most will recognize Jacob Fischer from his long tenure with Svend Asmussen or his thousands of performances alongside Finn Ziegler and Hugo Rasmussen. Beyond his work as a sideman, he is a prolific bandleader in his own right, frequently mentoring and performing with the brightest young talents on the scene.
Pianist Zier Romme Larsen delivers a truly extraordinary performance, blending energetic drive with a sensitive touch that clearly draws inspiration from Oscar Peterson. Zier was awarded the Ben Webster Prize in 2023, following in the footsteps of Fischer, who received the same honor in 1996.
Bassist Matthias Petri, known for his virtuoso technique and rock-solid melodicism, stands as one of the most prominent young bassists on the scene today. Rounding out the quartet is Jacob Lindberg, a young drummer possessing a fantastic sense of swing and drive—the latest standout addition to Danish jazz arriving from Sweden.
Line-up- Jacob Fischer - Guitar
- Jacob Lindberg - Drums
- Matthias Petri - Bass
- Zier Romme Larsen - Piano
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Ida Hvid/Mårten Lundgren quartet.
Trumpeter and vocalist Mårten Lundgren and bassist Ida Hvid have shared the stage for over a decade. They have now assembled an all-star lineup, featuring Per Møllehøj on guitar and Espen Laub Von Lillienskiold on drums.
The repertoire spans everything from jazz standards to groovy soul-jazz à la Cannonball Adderley, highlighted by several vocal numbers from Mårten.
Line-up- Espen Laub - Drums
- Ida Hvid - Bass
- Mårten Lundgren - Trumpet, Vocal
- Per Møllehøj - Guitar
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Jamsession – Rasmus Sørensen, Anders Fjeldsted & Cornelia Nilsson
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.
This Sunday, pianist Rasmus Sørensen will be in charge of the music throughout the evening.
Anything can happen during a jazz performance, and La Fontaine is the perfect place to experience it.
Line-up- Anders Fjeldsted - Bass
- Cornelia Nilsson - Drums
- Rasmus Sørensen - Piano
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Malene Kjærgård trio
Malene Kjærgård can captivate any audience with her irresistible voice, presence, and truly unique gift for interpretation—and perhaps that is precisely why, for more than a decade, she has established herself as an essential name on the Danish jazz scene. This evening, joined by her stellar trio, Malene will enchant the audience with songs from the American and Danish songbooks, featuring confident swing, funky grooves, plenty of soul, and playful improvisations.
Line-up- Graig Earle - Bass
- Malene Kjærgård - Vocal
- Rasmus Sørensen - Piano
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Waidtløw/Gunde – Groove Unity
In Groove Unity, saxophonist Claus Waidtløw and pianist Henrik Gunde cultivate the funkier, groovier side of jazz. Drawing on saxophonist Eddie Harris’ soul-jazz repertoire from the ’70s—and backed by a hard-swinging rhythm section—a groovy jazz night is guaranteed at La Fontaine when Waidtløw and Gunde take the stage.
Groovy, extroverted jazz at the highest level!
Line-up- Claus Waidtløw - Flute, Saxophone
- Daniel Franck - Bass
- Henrik Gunde - Piano
- Janus Templeton - Bass, Drums, Vocal
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Brazilian Celebration – Jacob Fischer quartet
An evening of Bossa Nova, Samba, and Choro… Three top Danish musicians are joined by a Brazilian drumming wizard in a celebration of Brazilian music. Featuring music by masters Antonio Carlos Jobim, Luiz Bonfá, and Ivan Lins, as well as compositions by Danish ‘Brazil lovers’ Jacob Fischer and Steen Rasmussen.
Line-up- Alê Damasceno - Drums
- Jacob Fischer - Guitar
- Matthias Petri - Bass
- Steen Rasmussen - Piano
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Jamsession – Andreas Toftemark, Jacob Lindberg & Rune Fog
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- Andreas Toftemark - Saxophone
- Jacob Lindberg - Drums
- Rune Fog-Nielsen - Bass
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Alice Carreri/Thomas Clausen
Alice Carreri possesses a perfect voice and an irresistible swing, making her the consummate jazz singer. This evening, Alice performs in a duo format with Danish jazz star Thomas Clausen—a world-class European pianist who has played alongside the greatest jazz legends, including Dexter Gordon, Ben Webster, and Palle Mikkelborg.
Line-up- Alice Carreri - Vocal
- Thomas Clausen - Piano
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Snorre Kirk Quartet
In recent years, drummer Snorre Kirk has been a regular guest at international jazz clubs and festivals, making a name for himself alongside some of Scandinavia’s most prominent artists, as well as international greats such as Diane Schuur, Stephen Riley, and Eric Reed. As a bandleader, he has managed to make his orchestra one of the most sought-after both at home and abroad in record time, with eight award-winning releases to his name and performances at some of the world’s leading jazz festivals across Europe, the USA, and Asia. This evening, he can be heard with his European quartet, which features international stars Joe Webb and Giacomo Smith.
Line-up- Anders Fjeldsted - Bass
- Giacomo Smith - Saxophone
- Joe Webb - Piano
- Snorre Kirk - Drums
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INSIDE STRAIGHT – Jacob Christoffersen, Claus Waidtløw, Thomas Fonnesbæk & Stefan Pasborg
For more than 25 years, Stefan Pasborg has been one of Denmark’s leading drummers. Now he returns to his roots at La Fontaine, where he played countless concerts throughout the 1990s and 2000s.
Together with the outstanding pianist Jacob Christoffersen, he has assembled the group “Inside Straight” exclusively for La Fontaine. The band is completed by top-tier musicians Thomas Fonnesbæk on bass and Claus Waidtløw on saxophones. Together with the outstanding pianist Jacob Christoffersen, he has assembled the group “Inside Straight” exclusively for La Fontaine. The band is completed by top-tier musicians Thomas Fonnesbæk on bass and Claus Waidtløw on saxophones.Look forward to an evening where the quartet dives into music inspired by icons like Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Cannonball Adderley, and Lee Morgan—a concert dedicated to the very essence of soul-jazz and the groove.
Line-up- Claus Waidtløw - Flute, Saxophone
- Jacob Christoffersen - Keyboard, Piano
- Stefan Pasborg - Drums
- Thomas Fonnesbæk - Bass
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Jamsession – Andreas Fryland, Richard Andersson & Asger Nissen
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.
This Sunday, Andreas Fryland will be leading the music throughout the evening.
Anything can happen during a jazz performance, and La Fontaine is the perfect place to experience it.
Line-up- Andreas Fryland - Drums
- Asger Uttrup Nissen - Saxophone
- Richard Andersson - Bass
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Andreas Toftemark Quartet
Modern mainstream jazz, ballads, latin music, and much more. Andreas Toftemark presents some of the great young talents in Copenhagen – the golden generation of Danish Jazz Musicians.
Line-up- Andreas Toftemark - Saxophone
- Nikolaj Bangsgaard - Drums
- Rasmus Sørensen - Piano
- Rune Fog-Nielsen - Bass
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Alice Carreri Quartet
The Alice Carreri Quartet is sassy, sophisticated, and spirited from start to finish. With a lineup of the finest musicians, their performances exude virtuosity, soul, a love for the craft, and immense musical mastery. Don’t miss this constellation!
Line-up- Alice Carreri - Vocal
- Jeppe Gram - Drums
- Jesper Riis - Trumpet
- Martin Schack - Hammond organ
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Jacob Fischer/Mads Mathias
Denmark’s number one crooner, Mads Mathias, meets jazz guitarist Jacob Fischer.
Singer and saxophonist Mads Mathias is Denmark’s leading male jazz vocalist, offering a personal and fresh take on the modern jazz crooner in the tradition of Sinatra, Nat ‘King’ Cole, and Tony Bennett—in addition to being an outstanding scat singer. His charismatic stage presence has made him a highly sought-after soloist, and he is steadily building a reputation abroad, particularly in the UK.
Guitarist Jacob Fischer is another artist who, for many years, has performed more frequently abroad than at home, though many here will know him from his long tenure with Svend Asmussen or his thousands of concerts with Finn Ziegler and Hugo Rasmussen.
Line-up- Jacob Fischer - Guitar
- Mads Mathias - Saxophone
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