Catalytic Sound Festival

The Brief

On December 4th, the National Jazz Scene will be taken over by Catalytic Sound - a global collective spotlighting independence, collaboration, and musical intensity. The evening is curated by bassist Ingebrigt Håker Flaten and drummer Paal Nilssen-Love, bringing together uncompromising voices from Norway, Chicago, and New York. On stage this night: • MOE • Lily Finnegan & gabby fluke-mogul (duo) • Tuva Olsson, Guro Kvåle, Nicolas Leirtrø & Lily Finnegan (quartet) • Ingebrigt Håker Flaten & gabby fluke-mogul (duo) • Alfred Wammer, Sondre Folkestad, Isach Skeidsvoll & Paal Nilssen-Love (quartet) Catalytic Sound is an artist-driven alternative to major streaming platforms and an international movement for musicians who create and distribute on their own terms. The Oslo edition marks the festival’s return to Norway after its debut in Trondheim in 2022. Good to know: * Doors open at 19:00