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Roeland Hendrikx will give a clarinet masterclass at The Juilliard School in New York
On October the 15th Roeland Hendrikx, one of the leading Belgian clarinet players of the present day, will give a clarinet masterclass at The Juilliard School in New York.
Published on 10/9/2019
Ildo Nandja won the Henriëtte Hustinx prize!
Ildo Nandja won the Henriëtte Hustinx prize (€5.000)! Ildo Nandja is a versatile bassplayer from Mozambique. He uses music as a means to expose important themes such as equality and justice. We can't wait to see what the future holds for you!
Published on 10/9/2019
The band Zizon won the EU Jazz Young Talent Award.
The band Zizon won the EU Jazz Young Talent Award. Congratulations to Eunhyun Kim, Hyunwoo Lee, André van der Heide and Wolf van Gemert!
Published on 8/9/2019
Florin Mantale won KoBra Publieksprijs 2019!
Florin Mantale (piano classical) won the KoBra Publieksprijs 2019! Amazing, well done!
Published on 9/9/2019
The Tizaan Alphonso Trio in the semi-final of Nu of Nooit 2019
Exciting news for the Tizaan Alphonso Trio! They are through to the semi-final of Nu of Nooit 2019! We wish them good luck!
Get your tickets for this exiting event here: https://www.ecicultuurfabriek.nl/muziek/nu-of-nooit/
Published on 2/9//2019
Hlib Baisha’s Trio won the Jazz Contest Mechelen!
Hlib Baisha’s Trio won the Jazz Contest Mechelen! (Hlib Baisha’s Trio consists of Hlib Baisha (Ukraine) - guitar, composer. Wolf van Gemert (Netherlands) - bass. André van der Heide (Germany) - drums).
The winning pieces were: Chega de Suadage by Antonio Carlos Jobim, arranged by Hlib Baisha and influenced by Gary Burton. Well done, congratulations!
Published on 29/8/8/2019
Choir Giocoso wins!
Music in Education student Janneke van Reenen, alumnus Petra Manders and lecturer Anemone van Zijl all part of Choir Giocoso have won twice the European Choir Games in Göteborg! Giocoso also won two golden medals at the World Championship the Grand Prix of Nations. Well done!
Published on 28/8/2019
André van der Heide (jazz, drums) member of Jong Metropole
"Being a member of Jong Metropole means unfolding, empowering, challenging, growing and engaging in my musical development, together with many young musical talents. A completely new experience!"
Published on 20/8/2019
Hyunwoo Lee has been awarded with the Special Prize from the Jarek Smietana Guitar Competition
Hyunwoo Lee has been awarded with the Special prize sponsored by Alicja and Anna Śmietana from the Jarek Smietana Jazz Guitar Competition. Well done!
Published on 8/7/2019
Daniel Jonkers in Dagblad De Limburger
Beautiful article about talented student Drums Daniel Jonkers in Dagblad De Limburger.
Published on 22/5/2019