Stian Larsen (NO) live at Arthurs Blues'n'Jazz Club
At a glance
About this event
STIAN LARSEN, b. 1983, is a professional jazz guitarist living and working out of Oslo. He graduated from the Norwegian State Academy of Music in 2009 with a bachelor degree mentored by the Norwegian jazz legend, Jon Eberson. He is now a well-rounded musician working as a freelance guitarist, composer and bandleader in all styles of jazz, pop and contemporary music.
Classically trained from the age of six he switched lanes and pursuit a career in jazz at the age of fifteen. He did his first solo tour of Norway in 2010 while also touring extensively both Scandinavia and Europe in different bands and settings. His record debut album kÖök with fellow guitarist Jørn Erik Ahlsen was released in 2012 and has since recorded several albums in the avant-garde genre. His trio KTHXBYE (ok, thanks bye) features british reed player Colin Webster and the latest recording Pet Zoo features fellow Norwegians Andre Roligheten, Adrian Myhr and drummer Tomas Järmyr.
He is joined by Chris Engel on Saxophone with Derek Whyte on bass and Matthew Jacobson on Drums
Location
28 Thomas St
Venue details
Arthur's is the nearest pub on the route to The Guinness Storehouse, one of the city's foremost tourist attractions. It is popular both with locals and tourists. Naturally it has the freshest pint of Guinness in all of Ireland.