Bobo Moreno - Celebrating Tony Bennett

Name: Bobo Moreno - Celebrating Tony Bennett
Start: 2027-02-12T20:00:00+01:00
End: 2027-02-12T21:30:00+01:00
Location: Islands Brygge Bibliotek

Fri, 12 Feb 2027 · 20:00 — 21:30

Islands Brygge Bibliotek, Copenhagen · 230 kr. · ≈ 31 €

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Bobo Moreno - Celebrating Tony Bennett — Islands Brygge Bibliotek, Copenhagen

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Bobo Moreno pays tribute to Tony Bennett - one of his major inspirations and a central figure in jazz history. With an orchestra of experienced musicians, including DR Big Band pianist Henrik Gunde and saxophonist Claus Waidtløw, Moreno brings Bennett's classics to life with sweeping vocal jazz and personal anecdotes.

Line-up:
Bobo Moreno - vocals
Claus Waidtløw - saxophone
Henrik Gunde - piano
Matthias Petri - bass
Janus Templeton - drums

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About the venue: Islands Brygge Bibliotek

Islands Brygge Bibliotek on Njalsgade is a small public library that has occupied the same spot in the old part of the Islands Brygge neighbourhood since 1966. The single-room space houses both adult and children's sections, with shelves stocked with new titles. Beyond lending, the library runs reading clubs, author events, book cafés and regular children's activities such as storytelling and theatre. Self-service access is available every day 08:00-20:00; a health card is required outside staffed hours.

Njalsgade 15, 2300 København S Get directions

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Matthias Petri

About: Bobo Moreno

With nearly four decades on stage, Bobo Moreno stands as one of Denmark's most versatile male vocalists - raised on jazz and soul through his stepfather Bo Stief. His voice has carried everything from big-band jazz to soul and pop, and in 2026 he finally stepped forward as a solo artist with the album Missing Pieces.

1.3K

followers on Facebook (official page)

What's new

2026-04
Bobo Moreno released his first solo album with original material, Missing Pieces, with nine self-composed English-language songs recorded in Stockholm and Copenhagen.
2026-08
Bobo Moreno performed at Songwriters Circle at Musikhuset Dexter on August 11, 2026.
2026-04
Scan Magazine published a major portrait of Bobo Moreno on the occasion of his solo album and his four decades in the music industry.

Tracks

Simple EmotionsBreakthrough hit from 1993 with the duo Peaches & Bobo, produced by Rugsted & Kreutzfeldt

Missing PiecesDebut solo album from 2026 with nine original tracks within soul, R&B and pop

50 Ways to Leave Your LoverAlbum title from 2010 with the trio Bobo Moreno, Bo Stief and Ole Kock Hansen

Out of This WorldAlbum with Bobo Moreno & The Ernie Wilkins Almost Big Band

Recent shows

Mar 11, 2015 Crescendo, Norrköping (SE)
Apr 5, 2004 Vejle Musikteater, Vejle (DK)
Apr 4, 2004 Kongres & Kulture Center, Aalborg (DK)

About: Claus Waidtløw

With more than three decades on the Danish jazz scene, Claus Waidtløw ranks among the country's most prolific tenor saxophonists and big-band composers. A string of acclaimed albums and collaborations with international names like Kurt Elling and Christian McBride have cemented his place at the forefront of European jazz.

640K+

monthly listeners on Spotify (according to waidtlow.dk)

60+

recordings as sideman

6M+

streams on Spotify for the album Sunday (Portraits in Jazz)

What's new

2025-10
Waidtløw is nominated for Danish Music Award Jazz 2025 in the category Artist of the Year for his work on the album Summer Night with Copenhagen Jazzexperience.
2025-06
Copenhagen Jazzexperience releases the album Summer Night (Waidtlow Music) with Waidtløw as co-soloist and co-arranger.
2024-05
Waidtløw releases The Song Remains - a jazz interpretation of Led Zeppelin's music - on his own label Waidtlow Music.

Tracks

PlayhouseDanish Music Award-winning album, 2015

The SeasonsSuite for jazz orchestra with Aarhus Jazz Orchestra and Jorge Rossy, 2021 - praised by critics at home and abroad

SundayWith the quartet Portraits in Jazz, 2021 - over 6 million streams on Spotify

The Song RemainsJazz interpretation of Led Zeppelin's music, 2024

Summer NightWith Copenhagen Jazzexperience, 2025 - nominated for Danish Music Award Jazz 2025

About: Henrik Gunde

One of Denmark's most in-demand pianists, rooted in the DR Big Band and the Gunde On Garner trio, which has been reimagining Erroll Garner's swing since 1995. His international credits include collaborations with Billy Cobham and Jimmy Heath.

259

DR radio plays of 'And The Raven Spoke'

215

DR radio plays of 'Pearly Gate Graffiti'

What's new

2026
Jangmarks Agency sends Gunde On Garner on tour in Denmark during 2026.
2026-03
Henrik Gunde performed as a soloist at Gentofte Jazz Club on March 8, 2026.
2026
Henrik Gunde and saxophonist Claus Waidtløw pay tribute to Oscar Peterson and Stan Getz at a concert at the Center for Danish Jazz History.

Tour

KøbenhavnGentofteNykøbing Sjælland

Tracks

And The Raven SpokeMost played song on DR Radio

Pearly Gate GraffitiFrom the solo album Gunde Now! (2012)

LimelightChaplin interpretation from Gunde Now! (2012)

Gunde On Garner Live At TermansenFourth album with Gunde On Garner, released 2024

Moods Vol. 2Album with Jesper Bodilsen and Morten Lund, 2023

About: Janus Templeton

Behind the kit sits Janus Templeton, a Danish-American jazz musician with decades on the Scandinavian scene and a natural instinct for interplay and improvisation. His own compositions form the backbone of Trio Templeton's swinging, Nordic-tinged jazz.

broadcasts on DR's radio channels ("Silkeborg/Vintergækken")

broadcasts on DR's radio channels ("Mosekonen brygger")

What's new

2026-07
Trio Templeton with Jacob Christoffersen and Lasse Mørck performed at Sorø Jazz Festival in Hørhaven near Fuglebjerg on July 13, 2026.
2026-06
Templeton and saxophonist Jan Harbeck performed as DuoUtrolig! at Copenhagen Jazz Festival 2026 at Drop Inn.
2025-06
Trio Templeton opened the summer concert season at Odsherred Library with a concert at Pakhuset in Nykøbing Sjælland on June 28, 2025.

Tracks

Silkeborg / VintergækkenMost played track on DR's radio channels, feat. Peter Rosendal and Graig Earle

Mosekonen bryggerFrequently played on P8 Jazz, feat. Peter Rosendal and Graig Earle

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