CHRIS HOPKINS meets the YOUNG LIONS - Swing Classics & A Touch of Christmas: from Frank Sinatra to Louis Armstrong & beyond

What to expect

Chris Hopkins performs with the Young Lions, playing swing classics and songs from their new album Live! Vol. 2.

• Chris Hopkins plays piano and saxophone
• Over 5,000 worldwide live concerts
• More than three decades on stage
• Played with Clark Terry and Till Brönner
• Also Scott Hamilton, Butch Miles, Götz Alsmann
• Over 50 CD productions
• Awards include Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritik
• Prix de l'Academie du Jazz, Paris
• Keeper of the Flame
• Jazz-Pott Award Best Progressive Artist
• Young Lions are aged 23 to 33
• Some discovered at Hochschule für Musik Köln
• First time presenting the Young Lions
• Often youngest band member since the 1990s
• Louis Armstrong to Count Basie & beyond
• Frank Sinatra to Louis Armstrong & beyond
• Melodic and upbeat songs
• Instrument and line-up changes
• Encores and standing ovations are the rule
• Tickets: 21.90 EUR