Concerts

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Feecho – Live at the Vancouver International Jazz Festival

ByJohn Dikeman Audio, Concerts, Media, News

Feecho, the duo of Kaja Draksler and Onno Govaert, has just released a new live album on Doek RAW, Live at the Vancouver International Jazz Festival. Last summer, a couple of Doek groups toured in Canada and performed at the Vancouver International Jazz Festival. This recording comes from that tour. This concert was recorded live at the Ironworks in Vancouver by Ron Ruiten and mixed and mastered by Daniele Martini. Artwork, once again, by Sara Anke.

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Boerenbond Release – For Cor

ByJohn Dikeman Audio, Concerts, Media

We’ve just released a recording of the Boerenbond from Doek Festival 2003 in remembrance of Cor Fuhler.

“For Doek Festival 2003 I wrote music for a group with Cor Fuhler (organ and keyolin), Guus Janssen (piano and celesta), Oren Marshall (tuba), Michael Vatcher (trap drums, huge bass drum, gongs) and myself (cornet). We had the chance to practice 3 days extensively. We got ourselves to the point that we could play the music (the ideas) well and fresh.…

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Wollo’s Brass Blast

ByJohn Dikeman Concerts, Media, Video

Day 1 of Doek LIVE! at the Peepshow Palace, created by De Warme Winkel, in De Brakke Grond. That’s right, the stage is spinning! And the audience is comfortably seated in their beautiful, individual cabins.

Wollo’s Brass Blast, the quintet trombonist Wolter Wierbos especially put together for the Peepshow Palace, featuring Eric Boeren (cornet), Salvoandrea Lucifora (trombone, sousaphone), Joost Buis (trombone) and Partick Votrian (trombone, tuba, sousaphone).
Excerpt from Train Ride, by the late, great Sean Bergin.…

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DOEK Festival 2020 – Doek LIVE!

ByJohn Dikeman Concerts, Image

Yes folks, there will be a LIVE Doek Festival this year! There are limited audience numbers and you need to book in advance – so don’t delay! De Warme Winkel, in collaboration with De Brakke Grond, have created a special performance space, the Peepshow Palace. Every night at 22:30, from 28 – 31 July, you can see a Doek band from your own special cabin. At the Bimhuis we have two special concerts on Saturday 1 August. Only 61 seats available, so get in early.…

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Space is the Place – Valentine edition

ByJohn Dikeman Concerts, Image, News

Friday 14 February
Space is the Place featuring Doek / The 2nd Stop is Jupiter
Valentine’s edition
curated by Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti
21:00 – 03:00 @ De Ruimte
€ 6 – 18 sliding scale entrance

This edition is all about the DUO universe, that expands and contracts. Those one-on-one meetings which relentlessly shake our hearts. Lovers, ex lovers, wanna be lovers and 5th dimensional lovers, will be playing all night long. Welcome to this wondrous serenade!

Line-up:
DE COWBOY EN DE KLUIZENAAR
Arthur van Beek & Ank Daamen Kunstenaar – Visual arts

DUO – Songs
Eef Van Breen (compositie, trumpet, voice)
Eva Tebbe (Harp, voice)…

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Michael Moore Fragile Quartet tour, new releases

ByJohn Dikeman Concerts, Image, News

January 16 Bimhuis, Amsterdam
January 17 Toonzaal, Den Bosch, NL
January 18 TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht
January 19 Pletterij, Haarlem
January 25 AMR, Geneva, Switzerland

Michael Moore – clarinet, alto saxophone
Harmen Fraanje – piano
Clemens van der Feen – bass
Gerry Hemingway – drums

Michael Moore’s Fragile Quartet has existed since 2007 and, as could be expected by the name, presents his music in the most intimate of settings. With every tour for the quartet, Michael composes new material and these concerts will explore compositions from the latest quartet album, “Cretan Dialogues“.…