Peter Willems gets 2nd place at Princes Christina jazz concours

Congratulations, Peter Willems (double bass, vocals) and also Tizaan Alphonse (piano) and Bomin Seo (drums) with getting a second prize at Princes Christina jazz concours! Great job guys, we are proud of you!

Published on 12-10-2019

Pleven International Guitar Festival 2nd prize - Francisco Luís en Guilherme Raminhos

Francisco Luís en Guilherme Raminhos has just won a second prize in Pleven International Guitar Festival, (chamber music). Congratulations! Keep up the good work!

Published on 10-12-2019

'Opus Klassik' prize for Belgian-Limburg harpist Anneleen!

Anneleen Lenaerts (Classical Department, Harp) wins the 'Opus Klassik'. What a wonderful news, congratulations!

Published on 16/11/2019

Winners AIM Final - Award for Innovation in Music

What an amazing night! The first Award for Innovation in Music goes to Meatshell (Jazz Master students: Andrew Saragossi and Helen Svoboda). Congratulations!

Published on 10/11/2019

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