Hello, and welcome to my pages!
Some of my activities:
2012
Concerts for Rikskonsertene with Ola Høyer, Mads Berven and Ole Thomsen.
Gigs in Norway with the Bergen Blues Band
Gigs in Norway with BBLyngs Bluesband.
Gigs with Bergen Big Band coming up.
2011
Concerts for Rikskonsertene with Ola Høyer, Mads Berven and Ole Thomsen.
Gigs in Norway with the Bergen Blues Band
Gigs in Norway with BBLyngs Bluesband.
Gigs with Bergen Big Band featuring Ellen Rowe, Tine Taule, Nils Olav Johansen, Torun Eriksen.
Gig with Kåre Opheim, Ola Høyer, Åsmund Weltzien.
Gig with Gunnar Bjelland, Magne Thormodsæther, Ivar Thormodsæther.
Gigs in Kongsberg, Copenhagen and Prague with Terje Rypdal, Palle Mikkelborg and Skywards +
Bergen Big Band.
Gig in Parma with John Surman and Bergen Big band
2010
Concerts for Rikskonsertene in february with Ola Høyer , Mads Berven and Ole Thomsen.
Release-party with Bergen Blues Band in february.
Gig with Terje Rypdal and Bergen Big Band at Balejazz.
Gig with Nils Petter Molvær and Bergen Big Band in Bergen.
Gig with Torhild Sivertsen and Egil Eldøen and Bergen Big Band.
Gigs with Bergen Blues Band this summer and autumn.
Gigs with BBLyngs Bluesband this summer.
Gig with Terje Rypdal and Bergen Big Band in Saltfelden, Austria in august.
Concerts for Rikskonsertene in october/november with Ola Høyer , Mads Berven and Ole Thomsen.
Church Concert with Carsten Dyngeland
2009
Gig with Arild Seim , Geir Rognø and Ole Thomsen
Gig for the children at NRK with Mads Berven, Ola Høyer and Ole Thomsen
Gigs with BBLyngs Bluesband in Bergen and Ulvik Bluesweekend
Concert with Bergen Big Band and Erik Smith. Tribute to Buddy Rich at USF
Concert with Bergen Big Band and Torhild Sivertsen, Egil Eldøen in Skei.
Gig with Arild Seim, Mads Eriksen and Ole Thomsen.
Concert with Bergen Big Band and Ab und Zu at Vossajazz in April
Concert with Bergen Big Band and Terje Rypdal & Skywards and Palle Mikkelborg at Nattjazz
Concert with Bergen Big band and Tor Ytredal and Eva Bjerga Haugen.
Concert with Bergen Big Band and Staffan William Olsson
More gigs with BBlyngs Bluesband later.
Gig wiith Ole Thomsen´s Automobile Atomique featuring Ola Høyer, Mads Falck Berven and Kåre Opheim.
Gig with Bergen Blues Band . 30th year anniversary since their first record.
Bergen Blues Band will go on tour in Norway in 2010 with members Hungry John, Willy Korneliussen,
Ole Thomsen, Atle Johannesen and Aksel Fjæra.
2008
Gig with Lukasz Makowski, Willy Korneliussen in Bergen
School-concerts for Rikskonsertene with Mads Berven and Ola Høyer.
School-concerts for Rikskonsertene with Olav Dale, Rolf Prestø.
Bergen Big Band concerts and recording this spring
Western Swing and Swing gigs with Mads Berven, Kyrre Laastad, Bergmund Skaslien,
Kristoffer Chelsom Vogt, David Chelsom Vogt, Jørgen Sandvik.
Bajazz concerts for children with Mads Berven and Ola Høyer
Concerts with Bergen Big Band and release-concert later this autumn for the Bergen Big bands new CD.
Upcoming gig with jazz-trio Snapshot. Åsmund Weltzien, Øyvind Hegg Lunde and Morten Kvam.
Starting rehearsels with BBLyngs Bluesband.
School concerts with Ola Høyer and Mads berven this autumn.
School concerts with Mads Eriksen and Geir Rognø this autumn.
2007
Preparing studio-work for new CD
Performing with Dark Side of The Wall at Straume.
Gig with jazz-trio Snapshot ( Øyvind Hegg Lunde, Morten Kvam, Åsmund Weltzien ) at Swing & Sweet
Performing with FMKV in Grieghallen
Performing with Bergen Big Band/Karin Krog/John Surman in Bergen and Oslo
Some new MP3´s added 11-4
Touring for Rikskonsertene with Harald Dahlstrøm, Torbjørn Hillersøy, Rodolfo Nava in May.
Nattjazz med Snapshot, Hot Club de la Nuit de Jazz, and Bergen Big Band with the Core
Jubilee Concert Bøneskoret with Tove Kragset, Einar Kaslegard, Ottar Mestad, Stian Villanger
Working on DNS theater on the show " Begrav meg i Bergen " with Harald Dahstrøm, Ole Marius Sandberg, Jan
Kåre Hystad, Frank Jakobsen
School-concerts for Rikskonsertene with Mads Berven and Ola Høyer this autumn.
2006
On January 14th. 2006 I will perform in Bergen with bassist Ole Marius Sandberg, guitarist Thomas Dahl, and drummer Øyvind Skarbø. The project is called Target Island.
In april I will do a jazz-concert for children with Øystein Fosshagen and Ole Marius Sandberg.
And at Vossjazz 2006 I will perform with Bergen Big Band.
Also I will do two gigs with Rune Hauge and Kjersti Misje in Bergen on April the 15th and 16th.
After easter I will do school-concerts for Rikskonsertene with Harald Dahlstrøm, Torbjørn
Hillersøy and Rodolfo Nava.
Ole Thomsen Group will play at Evans Jazzclub in Madam Felle on the 14th. of May.
Concerts with FMKV on Bergen International Festival in may.
Bergen Big Band with Gustavo Bergalli and Dino Saluzzi at the Nattjazz- festival.
Ole Thomsen Group at Stord Jazzfestival September the 8th / CANCELLED
Performing with Longhorn at The Country Festival in Breim. July.
Gig with Dark Side of The Wall on Oscarsborg Festning in July.
Target Island at Evans Jazzclub in Bergen on october the 8th.
Performing at Logen with Thomas Dahl,Yngve Moe, Steinar Krogstad
Performing with Fanakoret and Gunnar Bjelland, Steinar Krogstad ,Yngve Moe
Two concerts in Bømlo with Christine Guldbrandsen, Kjetil Fluge and Vidar Eldholm Olsen
Performing With Bøneskoret with Ottar Mæstad, Stian Villanger, Einar Kaslegard