Tore Johansen

Born in Bodø, Norway, 23. December 1977.

Educated at Trondheim Conservatory of Music, department of jazz studies 1996-2000.

Has worked with musicians such as Karin Krog and John Surman, John Taylor, Hal Galper, Egil Kapstad, Jan Gunnar Hoff, Anders Jormin and Knut Riisnæs to name a few. Played in the Trondheim Jazz Orchestra with Chick Corea and Erlend Skomsvoll and on other projects with Bendik Hofset, Eirik Hegdal and New York Voices. Tore has composed and arranged music for choirs, big bands and string orchestras. Receieved the Stubø-prize in 2005.

Erik Burås / STUDIO B13