Frode Gjerstad Trio

The Brief

Norway’s number one free jazz pioneer in a powerhouse trio! Frode Gjerstad and Paal Nilssen-Love have played together since Paal was just 15. With Jon Rune Strøm on bass, they form Norway’s most dynamic and seasoned sax trio. A true free jazz pioneer, Gjerstad helped shape the Norwegian scene. Their latest album Unknown Purposes (2024) is pure, spontaneous magic – sometimes whisper-quiet, sometimes explosively loud. Don’t miss this rare live set with three of the best: Frode Gjerstad – saxophone/clarinet, Jon Rune Strøm – bass, Paal Nilssen-Love – drums Doors open at 7pm.