Lis Wessberg, Yellow Map, Female trombone player

🎶🎶 Lis Wessberg is nominated in the Single of the Year category at DMA 2024. 🎶🎶

The single Behind The Walls from the album Twain Walking is nominated for Single of the Year at this year’s Danish Music Awards. Additionally, Lis Wessberg will perform at the awards ceremony with her band, Yellow Map.

The music is cinematic and transformative, echoing influences from jazz giants like Miles Davis and Chet Baker, combined with dreamy, explorative atmospheres reminiscent of bands like Radiohead and Talk Talk.

On December 9, 2024, the year's biggest celebration of Danish jazz kicks off at VEGA, hosted by Kresten Osgood. Tickets are already on sale.

Lis Wessberg, Yellow Map, Female trombone player

VEGA presents Lis Wessberg - An immersive concert featuring Yellow Map on September 4, 2024

 

Trombonist Lis Wessberg released her debut album, Yellow Map, in 2021 and followed up with Twain Walking in 2024. The music from both albums will be performed at this concerts in Immersive sound. The band includes Steen Rasmussen, Lennart Ginman, and Jeppe Gram, and their music combines light and darkness in a fluid, cinematic expression.

Link to info and tickets

Lis Wessberg, Yellow Map, Female trombone player

Yellow Map and SOUNDS OF DENMARK

Sounds of Denmark is a prominent jazz festival that represents a significant collaboration between Denmark and the United Kingdom. Launched in 2016, the festival showcases an array of Danish jazz talents and is a joint effort by JazzDanmark, PizzaExpress Jazz Club, and Sue Edwards Management, with support from the Royal Danish Embassy in London. The festival not only serves as a platform for Danish jazz performances but also aims to promote Danish jazz music in the UK and enhance its demand.
The Festival is scheduled from March 19, 2024, to March 21, 2024.

Yellow Map will participate in the festival with two concerts. March 19th at Pizza Express Live, London, and March 20th at Turner Sims in Southampton.

Link to info and tickets to the concert at Pizza Express Live in London, UK

Calendar & Tickets

2025

January 6
Odense Jazz Orchestra
Posten, Odense, DK

February 7
Nana Rashid + 3 tromboner
Richter, Gladsaxe, DK

February 20
Nana Rashid + 3 tromboner
Taastrup Teater, DK

March 7
Hammond Organ 7
JazzCup, Copenhagen, DK

March 13
Kenneth Dahl Knudsen Big Band
B-Flat Jazz Clup, Berlin, D

March 14
Kenneth Dahl Knudsen Big Band
B-Flat Jazz Clup, Berlin, D

March 19
Odense Jazz Orchestra - SMDK
ODEON, Odense, DK

April 4
Lis Wessberg feat. Veronika Rud
Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, DK

April 5
Lis Wessberg feat. Veronika Rud
Godset, Kolding DK

April 22
Odense Jazz Orchestra - Jazzmin
Comwell, Kolding, DK

April 23
Odense Jazz Orchestra - Jazzmin
Billund Idsrætscenter, DK

April 24
Odense Jazz Orchestra - Jazzmin
Eksercerhuset, Fredericia, DK

May 9
Sisters In Jazz
Næstved Jazzclub DK

May 30
Sisters In Jazz
Amagerbro Jazz, Kvarterhuset, DK

June 7
Odense Jazz Orchestra - Nikki Iles
Harders, Svendborg, DK

June 8
Odense Jazz Orchestra - Nikki Iles
Bygningen, Vejle, DK

June 13
Lis Wessberg feat. Veronika Rud
Dexter, Odense, DK

July 4
Copenhagen Jazz Festival
Lis Wessberg feat. Veronika Rud
Brønshøj Sommerjazz, DK

July 5
Copenhagen Jazz Festival
Anders Koppel "På Nye Eventyr"
Picnic, Valby, DK

July 11
Copenhagen Jazz Festival
Steen Rasmussen Quinteto feat. Leo Minax
Paradise Jazz, Copenhagen, DK

July 18
Århus Jazz Festival
Lis Wessberg feat. Veronika Rud
Musikhuset Århus, DK

August 2
Lis Wessberg feat. Veronika Rud
Ærø Jazz Festival, DK

August 14
Kjeld Lauritsen All Stars
Giant Steps, Svendborg, DK

August 29
Lis Wessberg feat. Veronika Rud
Amagerbro Jazz, Kvarterhuset, DK

September 6
Sisters In Jazz
Svanekegården, Bornholm, DK

September 26
Sisters In Jazz
Brandbygdegård, Odder, DK

September 27
Sisters In Jazz
Skagen, DK

September 28
Sisters In Jazz
Sommersted, DK

October 8
Sisters In Jazz
Gentofte Jazzklub, DK

November 16
Sisters In Jazz
Ballerup Jazzklub, DK
 

2026

February 4
VINTERJAZZ
Lis Wessberg/Steen Rasmussen Duo
Svanekegården, Svaneke, DK

February 19
VINTERJAZZ
Lis Wessberg feat. Veronika Rud
Taastrup Musik og Teater, DK

February 27
VINTERJAZZ
Lis Wessberg feat. Veronika Rud
Gnisten, Ry, DK