TORA is finally coming to the UK!
After having to cancel their first UK tour in 2020 due to the Covid-19 outbreak, the band is finally set for the UK, where they will give two exclusive shows. Firstly, at the Boileroom in Guildford Sunday 24th September, followed by the Half Moon Putney in London on the 25th September.
TORA is a Norwegian Grammy-nominated pop/rock band fronted by guitar heroine and Instagram phenomenon Tora Dahle Aagård, who is subject to worldwide praise and popularity due to her playful virtuosity and mesmerising stage presence. She is followed by 160K guitar aficionados from all over the world on Instagram. The band is celebrated for their raw and energic shows.
“…Norwegian guitarist Tora Dahle Aagård has become one of the most revered new players in Europe.” guitar.com
TORA’s third album “Seventeen” was released in 2022 and features timeless and catchy tunes. Guitar legend Cory Wong features on the track “This is it”. Their previous album Girls received a Norwegian Grammy nomination and featured appearances from Joey Landreth and drummer Aaron Sterling.
«Tora will become Norway’s biggest guitar export of her generation.» Amund Maarud
Tora Dahle Aagård has had an hitherto eventful career: The talented guitarist has performed in London’s Royal Albert Hall, jammed with guitar legends such as Jennifer Batten (Michael Jackson), Paul Gilbert (Mr Big) and Aaron Sterling (John Mayer). She has even shared the main stage of the world’s biggest virtual guitar festival Guitar.com LIVE with renowned names such as Joe Bonamassa, Carlos Santana, St Vincent and John McLaughlin.
Tora Dahle Aaagård is the International Ambassador for Marceau Guitars with her very own limited edition signature guitar model designed for her.
TORA consists of Tora Dahle Aagård (guitar and lead vocals), Isak Seltveit (bass guitar), Guri Tranås (backing vocals), Anders Brønstad (guitar) and Magnus Galguften (drums).
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