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       I am very proud to present my latest album!!!  

Art of Life Records is pleased to present alto/soprano saxophonist and composer Håkan Broström´s recording debut for Art of Life Records. Joining Håkan on "Refraction" are pianist Joey Calderazzo (Branford Marsalis), drummer Daniel Fredriksson and acoustic bassist Martin Sjöstedt. The album features a version of the song "Nothing Personal" written by pianist Don Grolnick which originally appeared on saxophonist Michael Breckers self-titled recording debut in addition to a version of the song "See Saw" written by pianist Richie Beirach. Pianist Joey Calderazzo contributes two original compositions, "Catwalk" and "The Oracle", in addition to two songs from bassist Martin Sjöstedt and three songs from saxophonist Håkan Broström. "Refraction" was recorded and mixed by Göran Stegborn on February 27, 2008 at Sami Studios in Stockholm, Sweden. 24-bit digital mastering by Paul G. Kohler at Art of Life Studios in Ridgeland, South Carolina in May 2010. Buy the record at Art of LIfe Records

 Warm Swinging Blues!

Louise Hoffsten needs no introduction - she is one of our most beloved artists! For over 25 years, she has worked as a singer, composer, songwriter and harmonica player. Louise has an incredibly warm and strong voice that conveys the presence of intense emotions like few other artists in Sweden.

Norrbotten Big Band, together with Louise Hoffsten presents a program with jazz standards as well as Louise's own original music.

This time the Norrbotten Big Band is led by saxophone player Håkan Broström.

 

 

Tour Dates
Thursday 23 sept	JOKKMOKK Folkets Hus	7 pm
Friday 24 sept	PITEÅ Studio Acusticum	8 pm
Saturday 25 sept	LULEÅ Kulturens hus	7 pm