Born in 1971, Karsten Bagge is a drummer, composer and bandleader with a career spanning more than two decades, playing with a host of top performers in his native Denmark as well as abroad. His rhythmic prowess and creativity on the drums has been the heartbeat of numerous musical projects in the world of jazz and beyond, leaving an indelible mark on the music scene. His compositions are a testament to his creative vision, blending genres and pushing boundaries. In addition to his contributions as a performer, Karsten Bagge has played a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of musicians. As a dedicated music educator, he imparts not just technical skills and experience but also a deep understanding and appreciation for the language of music. Whether behind the drum kit, crafting melodies, or guiding aspiring talents, Karsten Bagge continues to be a driving force in the world of music, making a mark through his artistry and mentorship.