January Blues Festival: THORBJØRN RISAGER

January Blues Festival 2026 presents direct from Denmark

THORBJØRN RISAGER & THE BLACK TORNADO

\+ special guests: TBC

\+ Host/DJ: SNOWBOY

"Thorbjørn Risager is a singer's singer, but maybe born too late, because if he had been doing this job in the '50s and '60s and lived in the USA, surely he would be a legend by now." Blues & Soul

Denmark's premier Blues-roots-rockers Thorbjørn Risager & The Black Tornado announce an exclusive UK concert at the January Blues Festival with their brand-new album House of Sticks released via Provogue / Mascot Label Group.

Thorbjørn Risager & The Black Tornado have been captivating crowds with their dynamic stage presence and a sound that fuses soul, Chicago blues, boogie and rock 'n' roll.

The multi-award-winning band have opened for Bonnie Raitt and the Tedeschi Trucks Band, Buddy Guy, Doyle Bramhall II, Robben Ford and they've sold over 65.000 physical albums and surpassed 27 million streams.

Thorbjørn Risager – vocals / guitar

Emil Balsgaard – piano / organ

Joachim Svensmark – guitar / vocals

Kasper Wagner – saxophone / vocals

Peter Kehl – trumpet / flugelhorn / vocals

Hans Nybo - saxophone / vocals

Søren Bøjgaard – bass / synthbass / samples

Martin Seidelin – drums / vocals

Host and DJ for this incredible line up is Snowboy playing Chicago Blues, Rhythm & Blues, Blues Rock and more.

Presented by AGMP.

This is an 18+ event