Niels Skousen live in København K

Experience Niels Skousen live on July 11th

Niels Skousen will perform at Jazzcup in Copenhagen’s city center on July 11, 2026. Skousen is a Danish composer and musician known for his distinctive guitar style, blending elements of jazz, folk, classical, and Brazilian music. His compositions often feature intricate fingerstyle guitar work, unconventional harmonies, and lyrical melodies. He frequently incorporates influences from South American rhythms and Danish folk tunes into his improvisational pieces. Throughout a career spanning several decades, Skousen has released numerous albums and collaborated with a diverse range of artists.

Jazzcup is a long-standing jazz venue located in the heart of Copenhagen, specifically at Vesterbrogade 29A, København K. Established in 1991, it has become a central hub for both established and emerging jazz musicians in Denmark and internationally. The venue is characterized by its intimate atmosphere and focus on live acoustic jazz performances. It’s known for hosting regular jam sessions alongside scheduled concerts, fostering a vibrant musical community. Jazzcup’s programming typically showcases a broad spectrum within the jazz genre including traditional swing, bebop, modern jazz and related styles.