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The Market, redux at Space is the Place

ByJohn Dikeman Concerts, Media, News, Video

Friday, January 10, 21:00
21:00 – 03:00 pay what you can/want on a sliding scale from €6 – €18
De Ruimte

Doek Festival’s The Market Returns!

A recap of last Doek festival’s The Market: Bazaar, with compositions by Cor Fuhler, Michael Moore, Eric Boeren, Harald Austbø, Kaja Draksler, Jasper Stadhouders, John Dikeman and Oscar Jan Hoogland.
Line-up: Ada Rave, Eric Boeren, Harald Austbø, Jasper Stadhouders, Michael Moore, Michael Vatcher, Oscar Jan Hoogland, Wilbert de Joode, Wolter Wierbos.

This special Bazaar edition of Space is The Place ft Doek /2nd Stop is Jupiter features a stellar line-up, tons of live music (and live stallholders!)…

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Ada Rave Trio and Omawi – 2 new doek ensembles

ByJohn Dikeman Media, News, Video

We are overjoyed to have two fantastic new members join the Doek artistic core: Ada Rave and Marta Warelis. And with them come a number of excellent new ensembles. The Ada Rave Trio and Omawi have already been added to our Groups page. Go there to find out all about those bands as well as watch and listen to their fabulous music.

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Amsterdam Real Book fietstour in Waterland – with Holysloot Kunst in de Kerk

ByJohn Dikeman Concerts, News, Video

Sunday 29 September – 14:30
Zea
All Ellington Horns
ICP Orchestra with Waterland Harmonie
Kontraesthetika

Doek and Holysloot Kunst in de Kerk are happy to announce the first Holysloot bicycle tour. The Amsterdam Real Book began as a project that connected the new up-and-coming impro scene with the older generation of improvisers. The Amsterdam scene enjoys international fame and respect not only for its experimental character but also for a plethora of collaborations. On Sunday 29 September we’ve set out a bicycle route with short concerts at different stops, ending with a dinner organized by Boergondineren.…

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Eric Boeren 4tet opens new season of Jazz Inverdan

ByJohn Dikeman Concerts, Media, News, Video

Sunday 8 September – 16:00
Eric Boeren 4tet
Jazz Inverdan
de Doopsgezinde Vermaning, Westzijde 80, Zaandam

Amsterdam is bustling with improvised music from all generations and nationalities. However, Amsterdam isn’t the only place in the Netherlands to see world class music. In Zaandam we have the Jazz Inverdan series, formerly known as Jazz in Serah. Back then, Eric Boeren was the curator. Eric is no longer curating, but instead has been asked to open the 2019/2020 season with the incomparable Eric Boeren 4tet.…

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See you at the market: Bacchanalia – La Orquesta

ByJohn Dikeman Media, News, Video

See you at the market: Bacchanalia – La Orquesta

Bacchanalia, which first began as part of the Second Stop is Jupiter series at De Ruimte, has been taking over the Dutch scene with its fiery free improvisational approach to Cumbia music. The band’s performances are chaotic and exhilarating, and inspire no small amount of dancing. Their inspiration comes from Bacchus, the Greco-Roman god of wine, freedom, intoxication and ecstasy, all of which we will have in abundance at Sexyland for the closing performance of the festival.…

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See you at The Market: Wolter Wierbos

ByJohn Dikeman Concerts, Media, Video

See you at The Market: Wolter Wierbos

Wolter Wierbos is widely regarded as one of the leading trombonists in improvised music. His playing is wholly unique and alway effortlessly musical. Wolter plays with such passion and intuition that one can sometimes forget how mind-blowing his abilities on the instrument really are. As fellow trombonist Jeb Bishop said: “There are things on the trombone Wolter can do that no one else can do”. However, it’s still his strengths as an improviser that shine the brightest.…