Balint International 2026

At the galla dinner ...

We look forward to welcoming you to the galla dinner. The musical experience is performed by Jens Efsens Quartet:

From left to right:
Hans Toft Olsen – vocals
Hans Esbjerg – piano
Chris Falkenberg – drums
Jens Jefsen – double bass

Hans Esbjerg – trained pianist (Diploma, 1993) and church musician (Cand. Musicae, 2021). Experience: An extensive career as a jazz pianist, bandleader, and teacher, including at the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus/Aalborg (Det Jyske Musikkonservatorium). Current: Organist at Christianskirken in Fredericia and musician in Den Danske Salmeduo.

Jens Jefsen – all-round double bassist who plays virtually everything. 60 years of experience from an extensive career as a jazz bassist and accompanist. For many years he has performed with both American and Danish soloists within the jazz genre.

Chris Falkenberg – young and highly talented drummer with several degrees behind him. Master’s degree in drums from the Danish National Academy of Music (Syddansk Musikkonservatorium) in Esbjerg. 2022–2025: Soloist postgraduate program at the Danish National Academy of Music in Esbjerg with a focus on electronics.

Hans Toft Olsen – has a crooner who can convincingly deliver songs from the Great American Songbook. Hans Toft Olsen is a crooner who has mastered his style. He celebrates romance with the finest standards in his catchy interpretations.

All four musicians are well-versed in evergreens and jazz standards.

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