Inspired improvisations from a new ensemble featuring members of Fire! Orchestra Mats Gustafsson & Goran Kajfes’ Cosmic Ear The new Swedish ensemble Cosmic Ear is open to a wide range of influences — from Malian hunting music and Moroccan gnawa to Swedish folk and Brazilian percussion — all anchored by steady double bass grooves. In […]
Albert Yde Waidtløw – Danish Talent with International Allure The talented Danish guitarist Albert Yde Waidtløw, now based in New York, is receiving widespread acclaim for his exceptional artistic qualities. His music blends classical and modern jazz with forward-thinking ideas, and his improvisations captivate with their originality, finesse, and innovative expression. In March 2023, Albert […]
Fotografie Francesca Patella ICP Orchestra Legendarisch en onvoorspelbaar: het ICP Orchestra Het Instant Composers Pool (ICP) Orchestra is al jaren een begrip. In 1967 stond Han Bennink samen met pianist/componist Misha Mengelberg aan de wieg van dit veelzijdige orkest, dat nog altijd bekend staat als één van de meest creatieve groepen in de moderne jazz. […]
Albert Yde Waidtløw – Danish Talent with International Allure The talented Danish guitarist Albert Yde Waidtløw, now based in New York, is receiving widespread acclaim for his exceptional artistic qualities. His music blends classical and modern jazz with forward-thinking ideas, and his improvisations captivate with their originality, finesse, and innovative expression. In March 2023, Albert […]
Alex Rossi – World-class harmonica. Alex Rossi | harmonica Alexandre “Alex” Rossi, born in 1974 in Blumenau, southern Brazil, used to pass a harmonica factory on his way to school. When he once visited that factory, he found that no one who worked there could really play the instrument. At the age of 13, Alex […]
fotograaf: Peter van Gelderen. FARIDA MERVILLE & FRIENDS From Suriname to the Amsterdam dance scene Singer/songwriter/producer Farida Merville was born on April 4, 1967, in Suriname and grew up both in the Netherlands and Suriname. “The Girl From Amsterdam” started singing at the age of 17 with her grandfather’s band (“De Vrolijke Jeugd”). In […]
About Vox Sturnus Vox Sturnus is an adventurous and creative vocal ensemble made up of six women with diverse musical backgrounds (ranging from the Stargaze Ensemble and the Edison-winning Odelion to the Metropole Orkest), ages (between 29 and 53), and nationalities (NL, NO, DK, IS). They sing in five languages. All members of Vox Sturnus […]
Yvonne Weijers touches hearts with jazz and Latin Yvonne Weijers: Jazz and Latin with Class Yvonne Weijers and her band perform smooth jazz and swinging Latin just the way you love to hear it. With her beautiful, clear voice, Yvonne knows how to move her audience. She effortlessly selects songs that suit her perfectly. Jazz […]
Sanne Sanne – Indie Folk Meets Jazz The duo Sanne Sanne combines the sensuality of indie folk with the dynamism of contemporary jazz, exploring shimmering textures, rich vocal harmonies, and seductive grooves. With unique instrumentation and space for improvisation, their music leaves a lasting impression. Sanne Sanne consists of leader and composer Sanne Huijbregts on […]
Reservations are required to attend this performance: +31 20 489 80 00 Veerle van der Wal Invites Young Talent at Red Light Jazz For every edition of Red Light Jazz, bassist Veerle van der Wal brings young, talented musicians to De Bakkerswinkel on Warmoesstraat. This year, she presents a quartet consisting of two Scandinavian saxophonists […]
