Kári Egilsson & Nico Moreaux Duo

Hotel Holt

Kári Egilsson & Nico Moreaux Duo

Kári Egilsson & Nico Moreaux Duo

Hotel Holt, Bergstaðastræti 37, 101 Reykjavík Directions

Wed 26.08.2026 16:30

Pianist Kári Egilsson and bassist Nico Moreaux perform at Hotel Holt. They have developed a close musical partnership, performing together frequently. Kári and Nico will perform a set of original music as well as new arrangements of some of their favourite tunes.

In 2023 Kári released his debut jazz album, Óróapúls, as well as a pop album, Palm Trees The Snow. Kári was named the most promising young musician at the Icelandic Music Awards the following year. Next year, Kári will release a new album of original jazz music with Nico on bass, as well as some of the best musicians in Iceland.

Nico Moreaux is a French bassist and composer who has played with internationally known musicians like Chris Cheek, Tigran Hamasyan, Jorge Rossy and Jeff Ballard as well as a wide array of musicians in Iceland and beyond.

Tickets 4,500 kr. Free for those who buy a festival night pass.

Performers

  • Kári Egils
    Kári Egils

    Kári Egils is an Icelandic singer/songwriter and pianist. In 2023 he released his critically-acclaimed debut album, Palm Trees In The Snow, and the following year he was named the most promising young musician at the Icelandic Music Awards. His brand of melodic pop harks back to some of the great artists of the past, while feeling fresh. On his new album, My Static World, Kári expands on his lush, melodic style of pop, while incorporating more modern elements and production techniques. Kári is currently recording his third album, which will send him in an exciting new direction. Stay tuned!

  • Nico Moreaux „Far“ Icelandic Nonet (FR/IS)