Concerts

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Space is the Place ft Doek

Friday 14 December
Space is the Place featuring Doek:
Wolter Wierbos solo
Sylla Hoogland Rosaly

The 2nd Stop is Jupiter:

PERCUSSION TRIO Galeazzi Govaert Rosaly
Superinka & The Galactic Green
The Zebra Street Band

21:00 – 23:00 Space is the Place ft. Doek – € 8
23:00 – 03:00 Second Stop is Jupiter – € 6
€ 10 combined ticket!

The next edition of Space is the Place featuring Doek shows as strong a line-up as we’ve ever presented. Wolter Wierbos is not only an idiosyncratic and world renowned improviser and trombonist, he’s especially known for his solo work which gives ample room for his broad brassy sound and spontaneous nature to shine.…

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The new season begins

After a refreshing summer filled with festivals and fun, the new season for improvised music has now begun. Amsterdam is chock-full of great venues and improvised series – be sure to check out Present Sounds Amsterdam to get an overview of everything going on. Here are some highlights featuring Doek ensembles.

Zaal 100

Impro Jazzcafe
Zaal 100 is back with regular shows every Tuesday night including the monthly showcase for All Ellington every third Tuesday of the Month.

De Ruimte

Space is the Place, Second Stop is Jupiter, Ditdit-dada-ditdit
Space is the Place at De Ruimte has already hosted a number of great shows and will begin their collaboration with Doek November 9 featuring Cactus Truck with special guest James Brandon Lewis as well as an incredibly rare, heavily amplified bass solo by Wilbert de Joode.…

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Jasper Stadhouders in Canada

Sep 12 Brodie West Presents featuring Jasper Stadhouders and many more, Tranzac, Toronto, CA
Sep 13 Marielle Groven, Aaron Lumley & Jasper Stadhouders, Guelph Jazz Festival on CFRU Radio Guelph, Toronto, CA
Sep 15 Marielle Groven, Aaron Lumley & Jasper Stadhouders, Guelph Jazz Festival @ River Run Centre, Guelph, CA
Sep 22 Marielle Groven, Aaron Lumley & Jasper Stadhouders, Marjolein Vogels, The Rat Drifting Series presented by Array Music @ The Array Space, Toronto, CA

Jasper Stadhouders has been invited to perform at the Guelph Jazz Festival in Canada with pianist Marielle Groven and bassist Aaron Lumley.…

PolyBand on the Road – Lowlands and Czech Republic

August 19, Lowlands, Biddinghuizen, Netherlands
August 21, Altenburg 1964, Prague, Czech Republic
August 22, Punctum – Krásovka, Prague, Czech Republic
August 23, Festival Obnazeni, Chomutov, Czech Republich

Jasper Stadhouers – guitar, composition
Marta Warelis – keys
Onno Govaert – drums
Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti – movement
Miguel Petruccelli – bass
Philipp Moser – drums
Frank Rosaly – drums

The PolyBand hits the road starting off big with one of the largest festivals in the Netherlands, Lowlands. Our friends at Sexyland were given the chance to curate an evening and asked PolyBand to headline!…

Zomer Jazz Fiets Tour featuring numerous Doek musicians

August 24, 25
Zomer Jazz Fiets Tour

Featuring
Low, Slow and Wobbly (aka Horn Guys)
Omelette Plays Ornette
William Parker, Klaas Hekman, Wilbert de Joode
Eric Boeren, Tobias Delius, Alexander Hawkins
Bacchanalia

The Zomer Jazz Fiets Tour is one of our favorite events in the Netherlands. Incredible music presented all over the countryside in the province of Groningen- you can hear bands in barns, churches, quaint houses and theaters. (In fact, we liked the ZJFT so much we stole the idea for our own festival and the Amsterdam Real Book Bike Tour has become a regular part of the Doek Festival.)…

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space is the place ft doek – May

May 11 – 21:00
De Ruimte
€8 Space is the Place ft. Doek, €6 Second Stop, €10 combined ticket

Eric Boeren – cornet

Felicity Provan 5tet
Felicity Provan – cornet, voice
Han Buhrs – voice
Ada Rave – saxophone
Harald Austbo – cello, voice
Michael Vatcher – drums

The final edition of Space is the Place/Second Stop is Jupiter for this season is a full on brass onslaught. We’ll have a solo from resident cornetist Eric Boeren followed by one of Doek’s favorite non-Doek ensembles, the Felicity Provan 5tet.…