Drip Music Series Concert: Espen Eriksen Trio — Sounds from the North

Highlights

'Drip Music' proudly presents a Nordic jazz feast: 'Sounds from the North', featuring the internationally acclaimed Norwegian jazz group, the Espen Eriksen Trio. Known for their unique 'less is more' approach, the trio has been praised by the BBC as 'top-tier musicians at their peak' and lauded by 'Jazzwise' for their distinct, cohesive sound that is a hallmark of the European jazz scene.

Program Overview

Comprising pianist Espen Eriksen, double bass and bass guitar player Lars Tormod Jenset, and drummer Andreas Bye, the trio brings nineteen years of musical synergy to the stage. This concert is a major stop on their global tour for their eighth album, 'Almost There'. With original compositions by Espen Eriksen, their music weaves poetic melodies with the characteristic melancholic yet healing undertones of Nordic soundscapes, offering an unforgettable jazz experience.

Performers

• Espen Eriksen Trio: Renowned European jazz ensemble.
• Espen Eriksen (Piano): Core creator and pianist.
• Lars Tormod Jenset (Double Bass/Bass Guitar): The rhythmic and harmonic foundation.
• Andreas Bye (Drums): Providing precision and subtle emotional depth.

Ticketing & Event Info

• Date: 7 October 2026
• Time: 8:00 PM
• Venue: Sai Wan Ho Civic Centre Theatre
• Tickets: HKD 500 / 380
• Concessions: Discounted tickets (HKD 400 / 300) are available for full-time students, seniors (60+), persons with disabilities and their minders, and CSSA recipients. Limited quotas apply.
• Special Event: An exclusive masterclass will be held prior to the performance. Admission is free, with no assigned seating. Please pre-register online.

Important Information

• The performance lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes with no intermission.
• Admission for ages 6 and above.
• Latecomers will only be admitted at an appropriate pause in the performance.
• The organizer reserves the right to change the program or performers under special circumstances.