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Cornelia Nilsson & The Band



Free admission

The up-and-coming resident Swedish drummer Cornelia Nilsson (b. 1992) has made a big impression on the Scandinavian jazz scene in a short time. In the past 7 years she has played around Europe with names such as Ben Besiakov, Tim Hagans, Seamus Blake, Mathias Landæus, Anders 'AC' Christensen, Zier Romme, Tomas Franck and Gilbert Holmström to name a few.

She was piano legend Kenny Barron's preferred drummer for a concert in Madrid 2019 and in May 2022 she played two concerts with bass icon Ron Carter.

WHERE DO YOU GO?, her critically acclaimed debut album released on February 23, 2024, presents the Swedish drummer in two different trios - one with the brilliant American pianist Aaron Parks and the other, with fiery Hungarian tenor Gabor Bolla. The excellent Swedish bassist Daniel Franck plays on the entire album.

For this evening at Apollo Bar, Nilsson has chosen to create music together with Gabor Bolla (ts) and the terrific young Danish b...

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Line up:
  • Cornelia Nilsson - Trommer
  • Rune Fog-Nielsen - Bas
  • Gabor Bolla - Saxofon

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