Deeply satisfying set through simple means: clear verse-chorus song structures, beautiful melodies, bedrock grooves, and imaginative improvisations.

Tal’s organic trio has been touring the world and selling out venues since 2014. Some notable venues include, Small’s Jazz Club (NYC), the 2017 International Music Showcase in Israel, Love Supreme Jazz Festival (UK), Pizza Express (London) the Panama Jazz Festival, The Tel Aviv Jazz Festival, The Bansko Jazz Festival, The S.P.A.C.E club in Chicago and the Lilypad Jazz Club in Boston.

Some of Tal’s main inspirations include artists such as Charlie Haden, Antonio Carlos Jobim, bassist Avishai Cohen and Chet Baker.

Tal’s debut album “DANIA” featuring trumpeter Avishai Cohen was released in July of 2017. In December 2017, Tal’s trio recorded a new CD named “Change of Heart” together with Saxophonist Dayna Stephens.

Tal Gamlieli – double bass

Moshe Elmakias – piano 

Amir Bar Akiva – drums

Bottenslam – Poetry Slam in Ostrobothnia is a competition in poetry where the audience decides the winner.

Bottenslam returns to Doo-Bop Club for another fevery night of poetry. Anna Näsmo from Umeå Poetry Slam will be our eminent MC and Jon Gredmark will turn back time to the groovy 70’s with a liquid light show.

The show will be hosted in swedish, but poetry in all languages is welcome! Poets can mail daniel.romar@gmail.com to secure a place in the competition.

Stand up comedy (18-20) with comedians from Vasa and Umeå, and maybe some new rookies too!

Stand Up Comedy with comedians Tora Larsson (SWE), Elvira Lander (SWE) and Alexandra Häggman (FIN)

Bless Wes, a quartet playing the bluesy jazz tunes of Wes Montgomery.

André Backman – guit

Lavi Öst – piano

Rufus Malén – bass

Drums TBA

Sam’s Garage from Ostrobothnia, Finland performs its own pop/rock music.

Samuel Jåfs – voc/guit

Jan Holm –  leadguit

Patrik Backman – bass

Andreas Bäcklund – drums