Moses Yoofee Trio live in Copenhagen

Experience Moses Yoofee Trio live on July 10th

Moses Yoofee Trio will perform in Copenhagen, Denmark on July 10, 2026. The trio is recognized for its contemporary jazz sound, blending elements of West African rhythmic traditions – specifically those of Ghana – with improvisational jazz structures and harmonic influences from European classical music. Moses Yoofee, originally from Ghana, typically leads the group on guitar, often incorporating highlife guitar techniques into his playing. Their performances are characterized by intricate interplay between instruments and a focus on both composed material and extended improvisation.

Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, has a significant history as a center for jazz music. From the mid-20th century, the city fostered a thriving jazz scene, notably at clubs like Jazzhus Montmartre which opened in 1959 and remains a prominent venue. The city’s musical landscape is influenced by its strong tradition of folk music and a progressive cultural climate that encourages artistic experimentation. Copenhagen's architecture is also notable; blending historic buildings with modern design, it provides a unique backdrop for cultural events. The city consistently ranks highly for quality of life and is known for its commitment to the arts.