Bimhuis 40th Anniversary

ByJohn Dikeman

bim40-folderIn October 2014, the Bimhuis in Amsterdam reaches the proud age of forty. Its middle-age spread will fill the whole season with a range of activities and special events, starting with the kick-off weekend from the first of October.

For Doek related activities: October 4 will feature the Doek project, the Amsterdam Real Book, spearheaded by Oscar Jan Hoogland. Also on the 4th the Wayne Horvitz European Ensemble will feature three Doek musicians: John Dikeman, Eric Boeren and Wolter Wierbos.

1 OKTOBER 20:30 KAJA DRAKSLER SOLO | DUO BENJAMIN HERMAN/ANTON GOUDSMIT | TAKSIM TRIO | DJ BLUE FLAMINGO

2 OKTOBER 20:30 PETER EVANS QUINTET | DAVE BURRELL SOLO | JOE MORRIS SOLO | HAN BENNINK/LAURA REMMEL/JAAK SOOÄÄR | FAVORITE RHYTHM (ERNST GLERUM/JOOST PATOCKA/AB BAARS)

3 OKTOBER 20:15 DAVID KWEKSILBER BIGBAND (Bimhuis at Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ) | DJ PETER KOK | BALKAN CLARINET SUMMIT | HANS DULFER AFTERPARTY

4 OKTOBER 20:30 AMSTERDAM REAL BOOK | WAYNE HORVITZ EUROPEAN ORCHESTRA | DAVE BURRELL SOLO

5 OKTOBER 15:30 DUO JOHN ENGELS/GUUS JANSSEN | JOEY DEFRANCESCO | DAVE BURRELL SOLO

More info available on the Bimhuis website.