Month: May 2019

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    See You at the Market: Annelie Koning

    ByJohn Dikeman Concerts, Image, Media, News

    In the lead-up to The Market, Doek Festival 2019, we’ll be regularly posting small profiles of those involved: See you at The Market.
    It’s in alphabetical order, so we kick off with Annelie Koning.
    Annelie Koning’s passion for improvisation, lyrics and all the sounds the voice can make led her to become an experimental vocalist and composer. Her music combines the freshness of composing in the moment with the power of words and a rich pallet of vocal colours and sounds.…

  • John Dikeman solo USA tour

    ByJohn Dikeman News

    This April John Dikeman completed his first ever solo tour performing 23 concerts in one month across the USA. Aside from solos John also collaborated with Ava Mendoza, James Brandon Lewis, Rob Mazurek, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, Stefan Gonzalez, Jonathan F. Horne, Death Posture, Adam Shead, Owen Davis, Chris Merz and more. Photographer Sara Anke also joined for part of the trip to document the hours one the road, travelling through the south. Photos coming soon!

    May

    28 John Dikeman solo, Schlippenbach Trio, Constellation, Chicago, IL, USA
    29 John Dikeman solo/duo w Adam Shead, Spot Tavern, Lafayette, IN, USA
    30 John Dikeman w Adam Shead, House FitzGerald, South Bend, IN, USA
    30 John Dikeman w Adam Shead, McCormicks, South Bend, IN, USA
    31 John Dikeman solo, Frick Fine Arts Auditorium at University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

    april

    01 John Dikeman solo, James Brandon Lewis solo, Kate Mohanty solo, Sax TrioH0L0, New York, NY, USA
    03 John Dikeman solo, Ava Mendoza solo, Vox Populi, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    04 John Dikeman solo, Ava Mendoza solo, Red Room, Baltimore, MD, USA
    05 John Dikeman solo, Ava Mendoza solo, Rhizome, Washington DC, USA
    06 John Dikeman solo, Ava Mendoza solo, Kings, Raleigh, NC, USA
    07 John Dikeman solo, Ava Mendoza solo, Revolve, Asheville, SC, USA
    08 John Dikeman solo, Ava Mendoza solo, Bastion, Nashville, TN, USA
    09 John Dikeman solo, Ava Mendoza solo, and quartet w Evan Lipson and Bob Stagner, Sluggo’s Vegan Cafe, Chattanooga, TN, USA
    10 John Dikeman solo, Ava Mendoza solo, Zeitgeist Theater, New Orleans, LO, USA
    14 John Dikeman recording session for Astral Spirits w Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, Stefan Gonzalez, Jonathan F.…

  • join the Doek market!

    Bydoek News

    During Doek’s two festival nights on 14 and 15 June the Bimhuis will be transformed into a bustling market with stalls, performers, dancers, rabble rousers and, of course, lots of music! Friday’s market theme is City, Saturday is a Bazaar. Would you like to have a stall at the The Market? Send us a mail at with your idea. You can sell almost anything except drinks and food to go. Tarot readings, spices, your gran’s dresses, advice to the love-lorn, cookies, sets of steak knives – get them here!…