Amphitrio – Traces Live

About this event

Amphitrio is an award-winning contemporary jazz trio from Bucharest, blending the atmospheric depth of Scandinavian jazz with the rich rhythmic language of the Balkans. Formed in 2023, the group brings together three versatile musicians with strong backgrounds in classical and alternative music. Their sound is cinematic, expressive and dynamic, shaped by original compositions and a deep sense of interplay. Following performances at major European festivals and an international tour across 11 countries, Amphitrio continues to captivate audiences with a fresh and distinctive voice on the contemporary jazz scene. Amphitrio is an award-winning contemporary jazz project based in Bucharest, Romania, initiated in 2023. The trio features pianist and composer Andrei Petrache, bassist Mike Alex and percussionist Philip Goron, three musicians with strong backgrounds in both classical and alternative music. Their sound is defined by a unique blend of Scandinavian jazz aesthetics and Balkan rhythmic and harmonic influences, resulting in an expansive, cinematic and emotionally rich musical experience. Since its formation, Amphitrio has quickly gained international recognition, performing at major festivals such as Jazz in the Park, Gărâna Jazz Festival, Baku Jazz Festival and JazzFest Budapest. In 2024, the trio completed an extensive international tour across 11 countries, further establishing their presence on the European jazz scene, followed by appearances at key events in 2025.