Åsa Tindra Jinder (born 9 October 1963 in Upplands Väsby, Stockholm County, Sweden is a Swedish nyckelharpa player, composer, producer, songwriter, author and lecturer. She has scored album chart successes in Sweden. She lives in Stockholm. 2006-2017 she lived in Acktjära outside Bollnäs, Hälsingland. She has worked as an artist and toured since 1979. Åsa Jinder is the daughter of the engineer, musician and author Curt Einar Jinder and Astrid Edström.
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Åsa Tindra Jinder (born 9 October 1963 in Upplands Väsby, Stockholm County, Sweden is a Swedish nyckelharpa player, composer, producer, songwriter, author and lecturer. She has scored album chart successes in Sweden. She lives in Stockholm. 2006-2017 she lived in Acktjära outside Bollnäs, Hälsingland. She has worked as an artist and toured since 1979. Åsa Jinder is the daughter of the engineer, musician and author Curt Einar Jinder and Astrid Edström. Jinder studied for the key harpist Mats Kuoppala (later Liljeholm) for two years before she in 1979 became Sweden's youngest national fiddler of all time on the key harp, 15 years old. A year later, she debuted with the album Åsa Jinder plays the key harp . She studied at Vadstena Folk High School 1982–1983 and Birkagården Folk High School 1983–1984. In 1988 she got 5 plus in Aftonbladet by Lasse Anrell for the album Stilla ro och nær . That same year, she played solo at the Nobel party . In 1995 , Jinder played in the Norwegian group Secret Garden with the winning song " Nocturne " during the Eurovision Song Contest in Dublin . That same year, together with Susanne Alfvengren and Marianne Flynner , she wrote the football song " Det är nu! " For Sweden's women's national football team before the World Cup . She also appeared as an actress in a small role in Bille August's film adaptation of Les Misérables (1998). In 1999, she played for and received an audience with the Japanese emperor during his state visit to Sweden. In 2000 , Jinder sold gold and platinum records for Folkmusik på Svenska . The album sold 95,000 copies. "Of longing for you" became this year's song on the Swedish top . In 2002 she received a gold record for Faith Hope and Love . In 2005, she became an ambassador for ECPAT . In 2010, Jinder played the role of Miss Hanigan in an amateur production of the musical Annie on Hälsingland's cultural scene in Alfta , Hälsingland . In the summer of 2011, her own musical It Happened in Hårga premiered in Kilafors in Hälsingland, an outdoor theater that was played from three stages and where Jinder was responsible for both script and music, direction and production and had one of the main roles. The following year it was played in Acktjära . Between 2011 and 2014, she sat on the Swedish Cultural Council .
