Big Band Eyþórs presents a spectacular funk concert with an 11-piece band.
The program will feature both original compositions and well-known classics—now performed in grander arrangements than ever before.
The band emerged from a shared passion for funk music and is made up of young and talented musicians. Big Band Eyþórs recently made a big splash at Músíktilraunir 2025, where they took third place.
Big Band Eyþórs includes:
Eyþór Alexander Hallsson – Keyboard
Heimir Steinn Vigfússon – Vocals
Gunnar Hrafn Kristjánsson – Vocals
Þorsteinn Jónsson – Drums
Jóhann Þór Bergþórsson – Bass
Guðmundur Þórarinsson – Trumpet
Eberg Óttarr Elefsen – Trumpet
Kjartan Hugi Rúnarsson – Alto Saxophone
Ýmir Haukur Guðjónsson – Tenor Saxophone
Þórhallur Forni Halldórsson – Baritone Saxophone
Hildur Arna Hrafnsdóttir – Flute
This event is supported by the VERÐANDI Art Fund, a collaborative initiative of the Town of Akureyri, Hof Cultural and Conference Center, and the Akureyri Cultural Society.