KLARO! is an international jazz quartet that combines European classical and folk influences with the energy of American jazz and contemporary harmonies. The music ranges from grooving rhythms to poetic ballads to dynamic swing – always characterized by passion and musical curiosity.

Karolina Strassmayer is among the world's leading alto saxophonists and is a member of the multiple Grammy-winning WDR Big Band Cologne. Drori Mondlak impresses with a subtle, melodic, and rhythmically powerful playing style on drums. Billy Test is an inventive composer and soloist with extensive experience in jazz ensembles. Sam Anning, award-winning Australian bassist with international collaborations, is also a member of the WDR Big Band. Together they present new compositions and improvisations, characterized by lyrical beauty, close musical interaction, and powerful rhythmic drive.

Lineup:

Karolina Strassmayer (alto saxophone, alto flute)

Drori Mondlak (drums)

Billy Test (piano)

Sam Anning (double bass)

Website: https://www.klaromusic.com