Laura Toxvaerd

Laura Toxvaerd is a dynamic Danish saxophonist and composer, renowned for her work in the realms of free jazz and avant-garde music. Based in Copenhagen, Toxvaerd's discography is a testament to her innovative spirit, with notable releases including 'The Winds', 'Live in Brooklyn, NY', and 'Drapery'. Her music is characterised by a delicate balance of control, moderation, and explosive freedom, as seen in her collaborations with artists like Theo Travis. Toxvaerd leads several key ensembles, including Køs, Caktus, and Maraton, and has shared the stage with prominent figures in the jazz world. Her album 'Calling', recorded just before the 2020 lockdown, offers an improvised journey through her unique musical landscape.