Hedvig Mollestad Trio live in Aarschot

Experience Hedvig Mollestad Trio live on August 23rd

Hedvig Mollestad Trio is a Norwegian jazz-rock band known for their energetic and improvisational style that blends elements of jazz, rock, and experimental music. Led by guitarist Hedvig Mollestad, the trio often incorporates complex rhythms, dynamic melodies, and virtuosic performances, creating a distinctive sound characterized by both technical proficiency and emotional intensity. Their compositions frequently explore improvisation within structured frameworks, resulting in live performances that are both spontaneous and meticulously crafted.

The Down The Hill Festival is an annual event held in Aarschot, Belgium, renowned for showcasing a diverse lineup of contemporary jazz, experimental, and alternative music acts. The festival emphasizes fostering innovative musical expressions and provides a platform for both established artists and emerging talents. It typically features multiple stages across the festival grounds and aims to create an inclusive environment that celebrates artistic creativity through a variety of genres. Over the years, Down The Hill Festival has gained recognition for its curated programming and its commitment to promoting avant-garde and boundary-pushing music scenes.

The Hedvig Mollestad Trio's appearance at the festival in 2026 will contribute to its reputation as a venue for cutting-edge live performances rooted in improvisational jazz-rock traditions.