Alfa Mist live in Salzburg

Experience Alfa Mist live on September 10th

Alfa Mist will perform as part of the Take The A-Train Festival in Salzburg, Austria on September 10, 2026. Alfa Mist is a British pianist and composer known for his distinctive blend of jazz, hip-hop, and electronic music. His compositions often feature layered textures, intricate harmonies, and a focus on improvisation, drawing comparisons to artists like Yussef Kamaal and Robert Glasper. He frequently incorporates spoken word elements and samples into his work, creating a sound that is both introspective and rhythmically engaging.

Take The A-Train Festival is an annual event dedicated to contemporary jazz and improvised music. Established in 2023, the festival aims to showcase both established international artists and emerging talent within the genre. Named after Duke Ellington’s famous composition “Take the ‘A’ Train,” the festival utilizes various venues throughout Salzburg’s city center, including historic buildings and unconventional spaces. The festival emphasizes accessibility to diverse audiences while maintaining a commitment to artistic innovation within jazz and related musical forms. It has quickly gained recognition for its curated programming and intimate atmosphere within the European festival circuit.