AERIE

AERIE is a quintet lead by saxophonist Ingo Hipp. He founded the band in 2013 and they have since played over 60 concerts around Europe. As a modern European Jazz quintet AERIE ́s members represent Ireland, Germany and Switzerland. The band will be on tour – launching their second album SONIC on QFTF Records (Berlin) – from May 2018. Their 1rst Album „hatch and host“ (Neuklang 2015) was given a four stars in the Irish Times and Jazz ́n ́more in Germany and Switzerland. Although the instrumentation is that of a typical jazz quintet – saxophones, guitar, bass and drums – the group strive to avoid the clich s of modern jazz, always searching for a fresh take on forms and structures as well as instrumental functionality. It is lively in the *aerie so expect the unexpected: crazy ights, elegant sails, diligent hunting, always checking for limits. AERIE creates exciting modern jazz, connecting read more...