Silje's appearances
the year 2009
additional information is welcome
date place, country / broadcast venue details January 5 Budapest, Hungary Palace of Arts (Müpa) with Modern Art Orchestra February 17 Norwegian Radio (NRK P1) Studio 19, Oslo live concert with her Band in the program Kveldsåpent:with five string players for an eighty persons counting audience February 25? Oslo, Norway Nespresso shop, Karl Johans gate 23 B official opening of the first Nespresso concept-shop; performance with Heine Totland, among other artists February 27 Copenhagen, Danmark Konserthuset, Studie 1 Scandinavian Singers/Nordiske jazzdivaer (Cæcilie Norby, Silje Nergaard and Rigmor Gustafsson), with Danish Radio Big Band Orchestra March 1 Arhus, Danmark Musikhuset, Store Sal Scandinavian Singers/Nordiske jazzdivaer (Cæcilie Norby, Silje Nergaard and Rigmor Gustafsson), with Danish Radio Big Band Orchestra March 1 Danish Television (DR2) documentary film (18.00-18.55 h.) "Skandinaviske Sangerinder" about Silje, Cæcilie Norby and Rigmor Gustafsson; the three co-operated in making a CD, together with Danish Radio Big Band, an idea from Chris Minh Doky March 22 Swedish Television (SVT2) documentary film (19.00-19.55 h.) "Tre jazzvirtuoser"; the same, but subtitled here, as the Danish broadcasting from March 1 / DR2 April 5 Voss, Norway Park Hotel Vossevangen, Vossasalen Vossa Jazz 2009; line-up: Silje Nergaard (vocal), Helge Lien (piano), Finn Guttormsen (bass), Jarle Vespestad (drums) and Håvar Bendiksen (guitar/background) April 16 Oslo, Norway Sentrum Scene line-up: Silje Nergaard (vocal), Helge Lien (piano), Finn Guttormsen (bass), Jarle Vespestad (drums) and Håvar Bendiksen (guitar/background) April 17 Bærum (Sandvika), Norway Bærum Kulturhus line-up: Silje Nergaard (vocal), Helge Lien (piano), Finn Guttormsen (bass), Jarle Vespestad (drums) and Håvar Bendiksen (guitar/background) April 18 Stavanger, Norway Konserthus, Hovedsalen line-up: Silje Nergaard (vocal), Helge Lien (piano), Finn Guttormsen (bass), Jarle Vespestad (drums) and Håvar Bendiksen (guitar/background) April 22 Nøtterøy, Norway Nøtterøy Kulturhus, Amfi line-up: Silje Nergaard (vocal, kantele, background), Helge Lien (piano), Finn Guttormsen (bass), Jarle Vespestad (drums), Håvar Bendiksen (guitar/background) April 23 Ski, Norway Rådhusteatret line-up: Silje Nergaard (vocal, kantele, background), Helge Lien (piano), Finn Guttormsen (bass), Jarle Vespestad (drums), Håvar Bendiksen (guitar/background)
photosApril 25 Ulsteinvik, Norway Ulsteinvik Kulturhus April 27 Hammerfest, Norway Arktisk Kultursenter, Ole Olsensalen May 1 Bergen, Norway Hotel Norge,
BankettsalenBergenfest 2009; line-up: Silje Nergaard (vocal, kantele, background), Helge Lien (piano), Finn Guttormsen (bass), Jarle Vespestad (drums), Håvar Bendiksen (guitar/background); set-list: 1. Frozen; 2. Based On A Thousand True Stories; 3. Dreamers At Heart; 4. Be Still My Heart; 5. Waysidesong; 6. Come In From The Garden; 7. Tell Me Where You're Going (with the Ukulele-Amigos); 8. Old Madrid; 9. Dance Me Love; 10. When Judy Falls; 11. Take A Long Long Walk; extras: 12. Borrowing Moons (Silje playing the piano); 13. Japanese Blue; 14. En Og En May 2 Hamar, Norway Hamar OL-amfi Anjazz May 14 Tromsø, Norway Kulturhuset, Hovedscenen 25th anniversary (Jubileumsforestilling) of Kulturhuset; amoung other artists June 20 Ålesund, Norway Kongens gate Midtsommerjazz 2009; among other artists (Kort & Godt, Einar Longva Jazzkvintett, Ola Kvernberg, Lillebjørn Nilsen and Mathias Eick Quartet) July 9 Rotterdam, The Netherlands Ahoy', Darling VvAA North Sea Jazz Night; closed concert
programJuly 11 Rotterdam, The Netherlands Ahoy', Hudson North Sea Jazz Festival; with the Dutch Metropole String Orchestra, conducted by Vince Mendoza; line up band: Helge Lien (piano), Trond-Viggo Solås (double bass), Håvar Bendiksen (guitar) and Jarle Vespestad (drums)
NSJ Magazine | photos concertJuly 16 Oestrich-Winkel, Germany Schloss Vollrads Rheingau Musik Festival July 17 Tjøme, Norway Gamle Ormelet, Kunst & Kultursenter Silje Nergaard and the guitarists Hallgrim Bratberg and Håvard Bendiksen July 21 Prague, Czech Republic Municipal House, Smetana Hall (Obecního domu, Smetanova sín) Prague Proms (July 17. - August 2.) - Silje Night; concert of the Czech National Symphony Orchestra (Bigband), conducted by Krytof Marek, and the Silje Nergaard Band July 25 Jomfruland-Kragerø, Norway Fyrmesterhagen concert in the "Under To Tårn" serie, because of the 10-year Jubilee of summer concerts held every year under two lighthouses (To Tårn) on Jomfruland July 29 Halden, Norway Fredriksten festning TV2 recording of "Allsang på Grensen" (one out of seven days of recording), hosted by Katrine Moholt and Tommy Steine; among other artists: The Ten Tenors; Jan Eggum; Postgirobygget; Heine Totland; Silje Nergaard; Bjelleklang
to be broadcasting on July 30.?
Silje had to cancel because she was sick, her husband Heine Totland did appear during this recordingAugust 1 Dirmstein, Germany Koeth-Wanscheid'scher Schlosspark Palatia Jazz; open air August 4 Trondheim, Norway Borggården part of Olavsfestdagene (July 28.-August 4.); with the Trondheim Soloists ensemble August 15 Oslo, Norway Chat Noir Oslo Jazz Festival; line up band: Helge Lien (piano), Finn Guttormsen (double bass), Håvar Bendiksen (guitar) and Jarle Vespestad (drums) August 24 Dutch TV (Net5) first episode of the second time broadcasting from last years' (first saison) serie 'S1ngle': with a fragment of "Be Still My Heart" August 25 Oslo, Norway Herr Nilsen a concert with Jojje Wadenius on this day was cancelled in May 2009; unknown if this concert ever was confirmed officially; in June it was canceld for this day; later it was set to October 10 September 19 Asker, Morway Asker Kulturhus, Teatersalen line up band: Helge Lien (piano), Finn Guttormsen (double bass), Håvar Bendiksen (guitar) and Jarle Vespestad (drums) October 6 Oslo, Norway Herr Nilsen with two guitarists: Hallgrim Bratberg and Håvard Bendiksen October 10 Drammen, Norway Drammens Teater, Hovedscenen October 16 Stockholm, Sweden Konserthuset, Stora salen the Blue House Jazz Orchestra with Silje Nergaard, Cæcilie Nordby and Rigmor Gustaffsson (Scandinavian Singers; like the soncerts early this year in Danmark);
guest musicians/directors: Peter Asplund and Magnus Lindgren
setlistOctober 18 Covarrubias, Spain church October 24 Kristiansand, Norway Clarion Hotel Ernst Kristiansand Dark Saeson Festival (22-24 October) October 30 Las Palmas (Canary Islands), Spain Paraninfo ULPGC (University of Las Palmas) with Håvar Bendiksen and Hans Petter Aaserud on guitars? November 1 Alicante, Spain Palacio de Congresos November 8 Hamar, Norway Scandic scene Hamar Musikkorps and Jernbanens Musikkorps, together with Heine Totland and Silje
announcement with flyerNovember 28 Buksnes (Vestvågøy), Norway Buksnes kirke Silje w/Band
This concert was cancelled because of the plane the band was flying with was diverted to TromseDecember 11 Darmstadt, Germany Centralstation Jazznights; Silje Nergaard & Band: Helge Lien (piano), Finn Guttormsen (bass), Håvar Bendiksen (guitar) and Jarle Vespestad (drums); double concert with Wolfgang Haffner Trio, playing before the pause, Silje came on stage afterwards
photoDecember 12 Dortmund, Germany Konzerthaus Jazznights; Silje Nergaard & Band; double concert with Wolfgang Haffner Trio; see above December 14 Stuttgart, Germany Theaterhaus Jazznights; Silje Nergaard & Band; double concert with Wolfgang Haffner Trio; see above December 15 München, Germany Gasteig, Carl-Orff-Saal Jazznights; Silje Nergaard & Band; double concert with Wolfgang Haffner Trio; see above December 16 Hamburg, Germany Deutsches Schauspielhaus Jazznights; Silje Nergaard & Band; double concert with Wolfgang Haffner Trio; see above December 17 Düsseldorf, Germany Tonhalle Jazznights; Silje Nergaard & Band; double concert with Wolfgang Haffner Trio; see above December 18 Karlsruhe, Germany Tollhaus Jazznights; Silje Nergaard & Band; double concert with Wolfgang Haffner Trio; see above December 19 Kiel, Germany Kieler Schloss Jazznights; Silje Nergaard & Band; double concert with Wolfgang Haffner Trio; see above December 20 Oldenburg, Germany Kulturetage Jazznights; Silje Nergaard & Band; double concert with Wolfgang Haffner Trio; see above December 21 Berlin, Germany Kammermusiksaal Jazznights; Silje Nergaard & Band; double concert with Wolfgang Haffner Trio; see above