JAZZ 100 Years - Niklas Walentin & Snorre Kirk Trio

Name: JAZZ 100 Years - Niklas Walentin & Snorre Kirk Trio
Start: 2026-10-30T20:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-10-30T23:00:00+01:00
Location: Maskinhallen

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 · 20:00

Maskinhallen, Frederikshavn

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Niklas Walentin and Snorre Kirk Trio perform at Maskinhallen in Frederikshavn on Friday, 30 October 2026 at 20:00, marking the centenary of jazz. This is one of five Danish dates on the tour. Maskinhallen on Skolegade was built in 1899 and serves today as the city's central cultural and community venue, with a particular focus on folk and roots music. The hall also hosts debates and dinner events, functioning as an important gathering place for cultural life in Frederikshavn.

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About the venue: Maskinhallen

Maskinhallen on Skolegade in Frederikshavn was built in 1899 and today serves as the town's central cultural and community hub. The regional music venue has a particular focus on folk and roots music, alongside debates, food events and association activities. Inside the main hall, the original ceiling and old cranes have been kept and, with new lighting, form a striking backdrop for performances.

Skolegade 8, 9900 Frederikshavn Get directions

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About: Niklas Walentin

Raised on Møn and trained at conservatories in Copenhagen and Lugano, Niklas Walentin has established himself as one of the most versatile Danish violinists of his generation - performing as a soloist on international stages, playing chamber music with Trio Vitruvi, and opening a new jazz chapter alongside the Snorre Kirk Trio.

25+

international music prizes

released albums

6,364

monthly listeners on Spotify

What's new

2026
Walentin releases the single 'Embraceable You' in 2026 and continues his collaboration with Snorre Kirk Trio on a jazz tour.
2025-09
The debut jazz album 'Another June Night' with Snorre Kirk Trio - a tribute to Svend Asmussen - is received with praise by, among others, BBC Radio 3.
2025
The album 'Brahms: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-3' is released and expands Walentin's classical discography.

Tour

FaaborgFlensborg

Tracks

Another June NightDebut jazz album (2025) with Snorre Kirk Trio - tribute to Svend Asmussen's jazz arrangements, praised by BBC Radio 3

Brahms: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-3Classical album released 2025

Solo ViolinDebut CD from 2014 with works by Bach, Paganini, Ysaÿe, Nielsen, Reger and Nørholm

Carl Nielsen: Violin SonatasRecorded live in Weill Hall, Carnegie Hall (2015) - named 'Album of the Week' by DR

Ysaÿe: 6 Violin Sonatas Op. 27Released on Naxos (2020) - first recording that includes the unfinished Lavergne sonata

JAZZ 100 Years - Niklas Walentin & Snorre Kirk Trio

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