Jasper Blom (born 1965, Geldrop) is one of the most versatile tenor and soprano saxophonists on the Dutch jazz scene, working as a bandleader, composer and teacher at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. He studied with Dave Liebman, Bob Brookmeyer and Joe Lovano, and has performed alongside Chet Baker, Lee Konitz and Nat Adderley, among others. His accolades include the Buma Boy Edgar Prize 2019 - the most prestigious award for jazz and improvised music in the Netherlands - and two European Jazz Competition wins. In May 2025 his long-running Jasper Blom Quartet released Metropolarity, a collaboration with the Metropole Orkest.
The Jasper Blom Quartet released the album Metropolarity on May 9, 2025 on Whirlwind Recordings, a collaboration with the Metropole Orkest.
On May 28, 2025, the release concert of Metropolarity took place at the Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ in Amsterdam.
Metropolarity also marks the twentieth anniversary of the Jasper Blom Quartet and Blom's forty-year career as a professional musician.
In June 2026, Jasper Blom performed at Jazz Café Alto in Amsterdam.
WonderYears revives Stevie Wonder's legendary 1970s albums in an acoustic jazz setting, featuring saxophonist Jasper Blom, bassist Sean Fasciani, and drummer Felix Schlarmann.
WonderYears Trio performs Stevie Wonder compositions with jazz improvisation. Saxophonist Jasper Blom, bassist Sean Fasciani and drummer Felix Schlarmann present their new album.
Three jazz musicians reimagine Stevie Wonder's classic 1970s hits with contemporary arrangements for saxophone, bass, and drums.