Florian Hoefner

Florian Hoefner draws his inspiration from a myriad of influences that culminate in a unique modern jazz style. He has already collaborated with Kurt Rosenwinkel, Joe Lovano, Seamus Blake, Rich Perry, John Riley and Mark Nuccio. He has received the Jury and Audience Award – Tremplin Jazz d’Avignon (France) and the ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award twice.

Florian Hoefner has also participated in numerous projects with artists such as Till Brönner, Jasmin Tabatabai and Peter Fessler, and the New York Jazz Orchestra, Lucerne Jazz Orchestra, German Youth Jazz Orchestra and the DanJam Orchestra. His debut album, First Spring, was released in 2019 under Alma Records / Universal.

Florian Hoefner - Composition and piano
Andrew Downing - Bass
Nick Fraser - Drums