home

Silje's appearances

the year 1998

additional information is welcome

date	place, country / broadcast	venue	details
March 12	Norwegian TV (TV3)		In the program Komplottet (Conspiracy); Norwegian celebrities are tricked into the most quirky and incredible situations; in this episode the victims are: Nilse Ole Oftebro, Tom Mathisen, Silje Nergaard and Anette Bø
March 16	Norwegian Radio (NK P1)		Silje was the artist of the week. Silje Nergaard got some special attention in the Musikkrevyen this week. She was thoroughly presented by Anja Katrine Tomter on Monday, then records were played with her every day - also in the Helgestart program on Friday.
April 9	Høyanger, Norway	Øren Hotell	Silje Nergaard and Heine Totland (from Gli Scapoli)
April 30	Bømlo, Norway	Olavskolen, storsalen (main hall)	Fredsfestivalen-98 (peace festival 1998) Silje Nergaard and Heine Totland, with Nils Einar Vinjor (guitar) and Ragnar Myklebust (keyboards) article
May 1	Bergen, Norway	Johanneskirken	Mass for a Wounded Earth, by Ketil Bjørnstad and Erik Hillestad. Performed by Silje Nergaard, student choir Crux and Atle Halstensen with band announcement
May 10	Stavanger, Norway	St. Petri kirke	MaiJazz, with the Ytre Suløen Jassensemble (also Arne Domnerus as guest musician)
June 17 and 25	Oslo, Norway / Rome, Italy	Courthouse / Svenska Kyrkan	Personal: Silje married Heine Totland
June 25	Norwegian TV (TV Norge)		In the program Pictionary: Silje and stand-up comedian Hans Morten Hansen were in the Arne Lendl team compting against the Hanne Løvåsen team
July 9 and 10	Tjøme, Norway	Gamle Ormelet	"Det hender så mangt en sommernatt". A cabaret specially written for Gamle Ormelet, about summer guests, sweet music, dancing at the boarding house, meetings in bushes and thickets and steamy summer love. With Silje Nergaard at the head of a bunch of Vestfold's best musicians: Reidar Vinje Stensvold (vocals, guitar), responsible for the music, Olaf ''Knerten'' Kamfjord (vocals, bass) and Jon K. Rosslund (drums, percussion) article and advertisement | review
August 5	Oslo, Norway	Domkirke	Oslo Jazz Festival; with the Ytre Suløen Jassensemble; also Arne Domnerus is mentioned as guest musician (uncertain if he joined the concert, see August 8) program Festival
August 8	Oslo, Norway	Stortorvets Giæstgiveri	Oslo Jazz Festival; with the Ytre Suløen Jassensemble Note: in the program Arne Domnerus is mentioned as guest musician, but it looks he was not playing in this concert; Silje is not mentioned, but joined this concert review
August 13	Haugasund, Norway	on the small island Røvær, kapell	Sildajazz, with the Ytre Suløen Jassensemble pictures
August	Hemnes (Hemnesberget), Norway		Hemnesjazz
October 9	Lillehammer, Norway	Lillehammer kirke	Dølajazz, opening concert; with the Vestoppland Kammerkor (directed by Ragnar Rasmussen), Arne Domnerius and Rune Gustavsson
October 28	Bergen, Norway	Clarion Admiral Hotel	Revue, cabaret: Steinar Lyse (comdy) and Silje Nergaard (music) are visiting Tor Endresen
November 23	Oslo, Noway	Blå	Tord Gustavsen Trio; Pianist Tord Gustavsen held a concert - part of his exam, his master thesis about the dialectic of improvisation at the university- and brought with him Harald Johnsen (bass), Jarle Vespestad (drums), Silje Nergaard (vocals), and Eirik Hegdal (saxophones)
November 29	Oslo, Norway	Oslo konserthus	The Salvation Army's Christmas Concert, that got the name "A New Chance"; Silje and her husband Heine Totland among other musicians. Broadcasted on December 25. 1998 on Norwegian TV (NRK1)
December 10	Hamar, Norway	Innimellom	First apparance of the new Silje Nergaard Quartet: Silje Nergaard (vocals), Tord Gustavsen (piano), Jarle Vespestad (drums) and Harald Johnsen (double bass). Concert based on jazz standard songs. Silje sang songs by, among others, George Gershwin and a number of her own songs
December?			Christmas concert with Anita Skorgan, Marianne Antonsen and Rita Eriksen (a capella quartet)?