Jon Audun Baar (born 1986, Tomter, Hobøl, Norway) is a Norwegian Jazz drummer.
Jon Audun Baar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1986 (age 37–38) Tomter, Østfold |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument(s) | Drums |
| Labels | Cuneiform Records |
| Website | pixelband |
Career edit
Baar studied jazz drumming at the Norwegian Academy of Music with teachers like Jon Christensen and Rune Martinsen.[1] He has played on several jazzfestivals in Norway such as Moldejazz, Oslo Jazzfestival and Dølajazz with many different bands and artist. He plays within the critically acclaimed trio Eberson/Baar/Eberson with the international jazz guitar legend Jon Eberson and his daughter the keyboardist Marte Maaland Eberson.[2]
Baar is the drummer of various bands including Axel Jensen Lucky Three and Pixel.[3]
Honors edit
- 2013: Featured at Young Nordic Jazz Comets within Pixel[4]
Discography edit
Within Pixel
References edit
- ^ "Musikkhøgskolen med 24 jazzkonserter på en uke". Ballade.no. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
- ^ Mosnes, Terje (1 October 2011). "Ungjazz uten aldersgrense". Dagbladet. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
- ^ Graham, Stephen (26 June 2012). "Match & Fuse Artists Light Up London". Down Beat. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
- ^ "Young Nordic Jazz Comets". Young Nordic Jazz Comets. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
External links edit
- Pixel website
- Pixel, Oslo, Norway Biography, matchandfuse.co.uk. Accessed 7 March 2024.