Education
Having studied in Oslo with Sidsel Endresen and Steve Dobrogosz (Norsk Rikskringkasting takes 1994) she is a graduate of Performing and educational jazz at the Norwegian Academy of Music (2000).
Having studied in Oslo with Sidsel Endresen and Steve Dobrogosz (Norsk Rikskringkasting takes 1994) she is a graduate of Performing and educational jazz at the Norwegian Academy of Music (2000).
Dillan was at an early age central to the Bodø jazz scene, where she as an undergraduate in music by Bodø University College in 1990, joined the Bodø Big Band. She received her Masters degree (2008) in vocal improvisation the same place where she rest since 2002 has taught and now is Associate Professor. She is also theaches at Toneheim Folk High School.
Dillan was in the acoustic improvisation trio & ldquo.
Slinger & ldquo; with Lene Grenager cello and Hild Sofie Tafjord goat horn. Other collaborators have been Ingar Zach, Number Spaghetti Edition, Helge Lien and Geir Lysne.
Together with Anne-Lise Berntsen she run the improvisation duet «Hipp, hipp.» that was the Norsk Rikskringkasting contribution to Gullpalmen in 2002. Her own popular bands «Lisa & the Marias» consists of Jostein Ansnes (guitar), Sola Jonsen (drums), Erlend Smalås (bass) and Trygve Brøske (piano).
She has, among other things performed at the Moldejazz in 2006.
In the duo «Quite Quiet Project» with Asbjørn Lerheim (guitar) she has from 2009 played music by Elvis and has record project Bugge Wesseltoft and Nils Petter Molvær. She has performed two evocative album with Elvis tunes.
