
Sylvester, Varsted & Lange
Three Danish artists perform together for the first time in trio format, featuring the long-standing musical partnership of H.P. Lange and Jarno Varsted.
H.P. Lange (born 28 April 1963 near Aarhus) is one of Denmark's most seasoned blues musicians, performing professionally since the late 1980s. He plays acoustic delta and country blues on National steel guitar, acoustic guitar and banjo, and a stay in New Orleans in 1994 left a lasting mark on his music. With his band Big Gumbo - mixing blues, zydeco, cajun and mountain music - he has won the Danish Music Award three times and toured extensively across Scandinavia, Europe and the USA.
H.P. Lange Big Gumbo released its third album 'Everything's Alright' on October 4, 2024 on CD, vinyl and streaming.
Bluesnews.dk published a review of 'Everything's Alright' in April 2025 and highlighted the band's unique blend of zydeco, bluegrass and delta blues.
H.P. Lange Big Gumbo performed at Femø Jazz Festival in 2025 and also appeared at a food-and-music concert at Tversted School on July 5, 2025.
Fermaten in Herning announced in January 2026 an upcoming concert with HP Lange Big Gumbo as part of the band's ongoing tour.

Three Danish artists perform together for the first time in trio format, featuring the long-standing musical partnership of H.P. Lange and Jarno Varsted.

H.P. Lange and his Louisiana Night Blues bring a Christmas tradition of gumbo soup and blues music, this year featuring Paul Banks as a guest.

Three experienced musicians perform together, showcasing decades of collaboration and dedication to Danish folk traditions.

Three musicians perform classic songs from 'Sylvester og Svalerne' and their own repertoire in an intimate folk music concert.

Three Danish musicians perform together as a trio for the first time at Kulturhuset i Arden.

HP Lange Big Gumbo plays blues with zydeco and mambo influences at Hinnerup Library, where authentic Louisiana gumbo is served before the concert.

H.P. Lange Big Gumbo brings blues, zydeco, and mambo to the stage with their new album 'Everything's Alright'. A high-energy band with four decades of experience on the Danish music scene.