The artists of 2024

Afra Rubino & Peter Jansson

Classic flamenco, Latin American guitar and original pieces. All in the repertoire of Andalusia-educated guitarist Afra Rubino. Trained by Spanish masters in her craft she presently operates from her native Gothenburg.

Stockholm Vodou Orchestra

A vibrant music performance and fiery swing! Asphalt-soaked jazz blends with Ghanaian traditional rhythms and Afrobeat.

Asmâa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou

Even though women are essential to Gnawa rituals, there has not been many female Gnawa musicians. Asmâa Hamzaoui and the group Bnat Timboktou are part of a new wave who changes this trend.

L'Alba

L’Alba likes to say that the Corsican musical tradition is not frozen in time but, quite the opposite, is in constant evolution and movement.

Okra Playground

Okra Playground creates a powerful and mysterious atmosphere with Finnish traditional instruments and singing techniques in a modern sonic landscape of electronic pop/rock.

Haroula Tsalpara & Pireus

Emotional and captivating Greek rebetiko with Haroula Tsalpara from Athens and Pireus from Gothenburg.

Canberk Ulaş

Canberk Ulaş is a Turkish duduk player born amid the complexity of Armenian and Turkish relations, living in Sweden, passionately preserving Armenian techniques and exploring new sonic lands.

Mama Chajes Orkestar

The group has performed on all HyttDreva festivals so far and is always highly appreciated for their lively performances. Folk music from the Balkans is mixed with circus swing and a whole lot of jazz!

Åkervinda

Åkervinda offers sharp arrangements, powerful voices, and spine-chilling harmonies. They cherish the Nordic folk singing tradition and rejuvenate it with improvisation and jazz harmonies.