Press about Maca Conu:

''beguiling'' – Downbeat Magazine

''a celebration of possibility'' – Dusted Magazine

''a coherent ride through a kind of rhythmic wonderland'' - The Squid's Ear

''Cambien's outfit bewitches and enthralls as it infuses tightly scripted charts with an air of exuberant spontaneity.'' - AllAboutJazz

''Jonas Cambien has a real feel for shaping and arranging sounds, a quality that allows him to offer this kind of jewel.'' - Salt Peanuts

''En original og fin utgivelse med en utmerket pianist og komponist i front av et riktig stjernelag.'' - Salt Peanuts

''Jonas Cambien stiger til værs og blir i all vesentlighet værende der'' - Aftenposten

''fascinerende, totalt original og hele tida med ei retning i seg som er så cambiensk som vel tenkelig.'' - Tor Hammerø

Press about The Handover:

''as powerfully felt as any crescendo you'd hear in a free jazz performance'' - the Wire

''A masterful, timeless recording.'' - Ley Lines

''one of the best Sublime Frequencies releases I've heard'' - Dave Segal on X

''deeply thrilling and transformative'' - Magnet Magazine

Press about Jonas Cambien Trio:

'' They sound like no-one else.'' - allaboutjazz.com

''Jonas Cambien Trio may defy all your expectations but promises a provocative yet convincing listening experience.'' - Eyal Hareuveni on salt-peanuts.eu

''Veteran Clean Feed roster artist Jonas Cambien (piano) and colleagues morph a cohesive yet uncanny take on jazz experimentation that defies rigid categorizations.'' * * * *

- Glenn Astarita on allaboutjazz.com

''We Must Mustn’t We is immediate and bracing'' * * * * 1/2 - Derek Stone on freejazzblog.org

''Ademloos luisteren.'' * * * *

- Misha Andriessen in Trouw

''Het tweede album van zijn Trio, (...), zet ’s mans ongrijpbare veelzijdigheid nog maar eens in de verf.''
- Guy Peters op Enola.be

''Top Of 2018!'' * * * * *
Mariusz Zawiślak on Multikulti.com

Upcoming concerts:

2025:

18.01 Aksiom+Jo David Meyer Lysne, Gullbring kulturanlegg, Gvarv (NO)

19.01 Aksiom+Jo David Meyer Lysne, Newtone Studio, Oslo (NO)

14.03  The Handover, Kotetsi, Thessaloniki (GR)

15.03 The Handover, TBA, Athens (GR)

22.03 The Handover, WORM, Rotterdam (NL)
23.03 The Handover, OCCII, Amsterdam (NL)
24.03 Maca Conu, Kafé Hærverk, Oslo (NO)
26.03 Maca Conu, Nesodden Jazzklubb (NO)

27.03 The Handover, Le Relais Pantin, Paris (FR)
28.03 The Handover , POM, Eindhoven (NL)
29.03 The Handover, Islington Mill Club Space, Manchester (UK)
30.03 The Handover, Bishops' House, Sheffield (UK)
01.04 The Handover, Wharf CHambers, Leeds (UK)

03.04 The Handover, Counterflows Festival, Glasgow (UK)
04.04 The Handover, Cobalt Studios, Newcastle (UK)

05.04 The Handover, Rewire Festival, Den Haag (NL)
06.04 The Handover, BRDCST festival, AB, Brussel (BE)

11.04 Aksiom+PiP, Only Connect, Trondheim (NO)
12.04 Aksiom+ Klaus Holm, Only Connect, Trondheim (NO)
13.04 Aksiom+PiP, Caféteatret, Oslo (NO)

25.04 Maca Conu, Soddjazz (NO)
26.04 Trondheim Jazz Orchestra & Marianna Sangita Røe, Soddjazz (NO)

Past concerts:

2024:

14.12 The Source: Of Christmas, Cosmopolite, Oslo (NO)

13.12  The Source: Of Chrsitmas, Cosmopolite, Oslo (NO)

27.12 The Handover De Bijloke, Gent (BE)

26.12 The Handover STUK, Leuven (BE)

25.11 The Handover Klankhaven, Antwerpen (BE)

21.11  The Handover   Riwaq, Berlin

19.11 The Handover  La Croix Blanche, Undervellier (CH)

17.11 The Handover Cave 12, Geneve (CH)

15.11 The Handover Le Relais Pantin, Paris (FR)

13.11 The Handover Fragment, Metz (FR)

8.11 The Handover Resonator Festival, Odense (DK)

7.11 The Handover Huset, Aalborg (DK)

6.11 The Handover Nordic Nights, Malmö (SE)

2.11 Trondheim Jazz Orchestra&Marianna Sangita Røe, Molde Mundo (NO)

1.11 Trondheim Jazz Orchestra&Marianna Sangita Røe, Tromsø World (NO)

31.10 Trondheim Jazz Orchestra&Marianna Sangita Røe, Oslo World (NO)

29.10 Trondheim Jazz Orchestra&Marianna Sangita Røe, Skien World (NO)

13.10 w/ Magnus Nergaard & Dag Erik Knedal Andersen, Kampenjazz, Oslo (NO)

28.9 with Kesivan Naidoo, Fram Festival, Nesodden (NO)

25.9 Signe Emmeluth's Amoeba, 12Points, Tampere (FI)

13-15.9 No Ordindary Festival, Thessaloniki (GR)

16.8 Maca Conu Oslo Jazzfestival, Oslo (NO)

26.7 The Handover Fanø Free Folk Festival, Fanø (DK)

20.7 The Handover Expedition Metropolis, Berlin (DE)

16.7 The Handover Morphine Raum, Berlin (DE)

12.7 The Handover Copenhagen Jazz Festival (DK)

11.7 Majaz Malmö Sommarscen (SE)

4.7 Per Zanussi Kongsberg Jazzfestival (NO)

23.6 The Handover Motvind Festival (NO)

22.6 The Handover    Motvding Festival (NO)

20.6 The Handover Becco, Oslo (NO)

19.6 Majaz Caféteatret, Oslo (NO)

1.6 Majaz Musikkfest Oslo (NO)

30.5 duo with Andrea La Rosa Hybrid Sessions, Prague (CZ)

26.5 Maca Conu Ponavafest Brno (CZ)

9.5 Maca Conu Victoria Nasjonal Jazzscene, Oslo (NO)

5.5 Majaz Solidarity with Gaza, Hellviktangen, Nesodden (NO)

4.5 Maca Conu Jazzalarm Festival, Porsgrunn (NO)

2.5 Maca Conu Storyville, Molde (NO)

24.4 Per Zanussi Quartet Utyske, Stavanger (NO)

14.4 Maca Conu Cuba, Münster (DE)

13.4 Trondheim Jazz Orchestra&Marianna, Jazzahead, Bremen (DE)

12.4 Maca Conu Sowieso, Berlin (DE)

11.4 Maca Conu NONA, Mechelen (BE)

10.4 Maca Conu Hot Club de Gent (BE)

6.4 solo, Sonoscopia, Porto (PT)

22.3 Signe Emmeluth Amoeba, Vossa Jazz

17.3 Majaz, Musikkstudentenes støttekonsert for Palestina, NMH Oslo (NO)

10.3 m Andreas Røysum, Kampenjazz, Caféteatret, Oslo (NO)

15.2  duo with Paal Nilssen-Love, Kafé Hærverk, Oslo (NO)