Julie Dahle Aagård
| Julie Dahle Aagård | |
|---|---|
 Julie Dahle Aagård | |
| Background information | |
| Born |
30 December 1978 Flatanger, Nord-Trøndelag |
| Origin | Norway |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupations |
Jazz singer, Composer & Band leader |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Associated acts |
Trondheim Voices Subtonic Julie Dahle Aagård Orchestra |
| Website | Julie Dahle Aagård on Myspace |
Julie Dahle Aagård (born 30 December 1978 in Flatanger, Norway) is a Norwegian Jazz musician (vocals).[1]
Career
Aagård is a graduate singing teacher from the Jazz program at Trondheim Musikkonsevatorium (1997-2002)[2]
She has also been active in the art scene, first in her own cabaret, Julie, heilt ålein (1998),[1] later in Lady Arbuthnott at Sunndalsøra, Mack & Mabel at "Hedmark Teater" and Havet legg aldri stilt (Norveg). She played the Primary Role in the production Piaf (2005) at Det Norske Teatret and in 2010 she was the slave Anna, in the historic play "Håkon og Kark" (Korsvikaspillet) at Lade in Trondheim.
Her debute solo album Det Klaraste Lyset, produced by Åge Aleksandersen, and premiered at the World Ski Championships 1997 in Trondheim. She also released Goodnight Stranger. She collaborates in the bands "Gutvik 5" (Ketil Gutvik), Cannonballs, and Reggae Kings. She was a leading figure in the quintet Subtonic from 2003, where her texts appeared on the album In This House (2004).
For a few years, Aagård has toured with the Trondheim Voices, and in 2009 she released the solo album Stumpin' Feet,[3] nominated for Spellemannprisen 2009 in the category Female artist. The debut performance with her own band Julie Dahle Aagård Orchestra was at Jazzfest, the Trondheim Jazz Festival in 2009.[4]
Discography
Solo albums
- 1997: Det Klaraste Lyset (Norske Gram)
- 2001: Goodnight Stranger (Jo Vestly Produksjon)
- 2009: Stompin' Feet (Sweet Morning Records)[3]
Collaborations
- Within the quintet Subtonic
- 2004: In This House (Aim Records)
- 2006: Oslo Jazzfestival 20 År (Oslo Jazzfestival), with various artists ("Next Time")
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Julie Dahle Aagård at KjempeKjansen". NRK. 2003-11-03. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
- ↑ "Jazzlinja". NTNU.no. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Hammerø, Tor (2009-06-30). "Heftig og groovy: Julie Dahle Aagård er avgjort en av de tøffeste vokalistene her til lands – uansett sjanger" (in Norwegian). NettAvisen. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
- ↑ Mortensholm, Stein. "Julie Dahle Aagård Orchestra - Jazzfest 09". Vimeo. Retrieved 2013-10-22.