Habadekuk

The traditional Danish fiddle tunes are mixed with strong spices from folk, rock, salsa and big band jazz. The lively eight-man band catapults the old dance melodies into the 21st century. Expect everything from wild polkas and jigs to lyrical waltzes and beautiful excotic Sønderhoning tunes.

Powerful horns, toe-tapping fiddle and contagious rhythms characterise Habadekuk – one of Denmark’s leading folk bands, guaranteed to get you on the dance floor.

With a vibrant mix of folk, rock, salsa and big band jazz, the lively eight-man band catapults old folk melodies into the 21st century. Expect everything from wild polkas and jigs to lyrical waltzes and rough n’ ready sailor songs in an unforgettable live experience.

They were awarded ”Album of the Year 2011” at Danish Music Award Folk 2011 for their debut album ”Hopsadaddy”. Fiddler Kristian Bugge was crowned ”Folk Artist of the Year” at the same occasion.

The band has wowed audiences across Europe, Asia and Canada. They have appeared at Tønder Festival(DK), Skagen Festival(DK), Glastonbury Festival(UK), Cambridge Folk festival(UK), WOMAD(UK), Celtic Connections(SCO), Calgary Folk Festival(CAN), Mission Folk Festival(CAN), Korrö Festival(SE), Festival des Traversées Tatihou(FR), Dranouter(B), Gooikoorts(B), Sounds of the North(PL), Haukelister Festival(N) and Folklandia(FIN), RWMF(MAL), Rudolfstatt TF(DE) … and many others.

Anders Ringgaard - Trombone
Jakob Holdensen - Trumpet
Rasmus Fribo - Saxophone
Rasmus Brylle - Drums
Theis Langlands - Piano
Peter Eget - Accordion
Kristian Bugge - Fiddle

Habadekuk’s tracks

• Gammel tretur by Habadekuk
• Fisken & Oh kunne du by Habadekuk
• Rasmus Storm Polonoise - Kaffepunch (2014) by Habadekuk
• Svenske Niels Polka - Kaffepunch (2014) by Habadekuk
• Sønderhoning Sæt - Kaffepunch (2014) by Habadekuk
• Hornpiben - Hopsadaddy (2011) by Habadekuk
• Habadekuk - Hopsadaddy (2011) by Habadekuk
• Kingo & Hans Jensen - Hopsadaddy (2011) by Habadekuk