Hot Club de Norvège is a string http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazz" rel="nofollow - Jazz http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quartet" rel="nofollow - quartet from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norway" rel="nofollow - Norway , established in 1979, by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guitar" rel="nofollow - guitar player http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Larsen" rel="nofollow - Jon Larsen with childhood friends Per Frydenlund and Svein Aarbostad (b/poetry). Influenced by the music of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Club_de_France" rel="nofollow - Hot Club de France , and the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France" rel="nofollow - French http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romani_people" rel="nofollow - gypsy guitar player http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Django_Reinhardt" rel="nofollow - Django Reinhardt they formed a quartet with violinist Ivar Brodahl (later replaced by Finn Hauge) that became part of the international renaissance of the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gypsy_jazz" rel="nofollow - gypsy jazz music in the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980" rel="nofollow - 1980s . ^{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Club_de_Norv%C3%A8ge#cite_note-0" rel="nofollow - [1]}

Hot Club de Norvege have released many http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD" rel="nofollow - CDs , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD" rel="nofollow - DVDs , and played together with all the gypsy stars in the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genre" rel="nofollow - genre , from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephane_Grappelli" rel="nofollow - Stephane Grappelli to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stochelo_Rosenberg" rel="nofollow - Stochelo Rosenberg and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Rosenberg" rel="nofollow - Jimmy Rosenberg ,and today they are touring world wide. They have also worked together with several classical music performers, like http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Kennedy" rel="nofollow - Nigel Kennedy , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertavo_String_Quartet" rel="nofollow - Vertavo String Quartet , and many http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony" rel="nofollow - symphony orchestras in http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe" rel="nofollow - Europe .

In 1980 they started the http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Django_Festival&action=edit&redlink=1" rel="nofollow - Django Festival in Norway, which has been arranged every year since then.

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