Lena Jonsson & Arvid
Svenungsson
Lena Jonsson - Renowned for her work in the
Swedish folk scene, Lena Jonsson has spent over 15 years performing in
the US, UK, Europe, Australia and Asia. At the age of 21 she was
nominated ”Newcomer of the year” at the Folk and world music awards in
Sweden and since then her career has continued to grow. Her ability to
balance a deep knowledge of traditional Swedish folk music with
innovative artistic sensibilities is renowned.
Arvid Svenungsson - Arvid has been active both
playing, composing and conducting music for many of the great artists
around Sweden. With his grounding in classical music he masters a
variety of genres and can easily switch between them. As a kid his mom
would take the whole family to Bingsjöstämman every year, and that’s
where his passion for folk music started. Arvid played the piano on
Lena Jonssons grammy-nominated album “Places”. He has also toured the
world as a keyboard player for the Swedish power trio Dirty Loops.
Go to Lena's
homepage: HERE
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