Atle Nymo plays saxophone and clarinet. The last decade or so, he has made a strong mark on the Norwegian jazzscene with his energetic and joyful playing. After moving to Oslo in 2001 working as a freelance musician, he was awarded ”Young Nordic Jazz Comet” with the band Motif, and has since collaborated and worked in lots of different bands and projects- among others Chrome Hill, Motif, Oslo Jazz ensemble and his trio Atle Nymo Trio