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Eddie and the Eagles: Pied noir

March 20 @ OT301
Doek and Eddie the Eagle Museum present:
Eddie and the Eagles: Pied noir

eddie & Eagles

The Job’s Paco Mania: Paco and the Backscratchers returns.
The Job has its roots in a few punky bands that were often one-offs for birthday or new year’s parties at squats in Amsterdam. The band’s going for it with a irresistible full on yeah yeah, come on everybody attitude. Our all time favourite Paco and the Backscratchers will be brought back to life for this concert of The Job.…

Wilbert de Joode, Michael Vatcher duo, Jaap Blonk solo @ Serah Artisan

March 16 @ Serah Artisan, 16.00
wilbert,michaelWilbert de Joode and Michael Vatcher will be performing duo this Sunday afternoon at Serah Artisan. Wilbert and Michael have been playing together in countless settings for over 25 years and are without a doubt one of the great rhythm sections in improvised music. Both showcase an extremely personal approach to their instrument which focuses on sound and spontaneity. Together, the interplay is unequaled and this is a great opportunity to hear them alone in this duo setting.…

March concerts

March

04 The Job, EYE, Amsterdam
07 Michael Moore Quartet, Bimhuis, Amsterdam
10 Cactus Truck + Ken Vandermark, Paal Nilssen-Love Duo, Pletterij, Haarlem
12 Doek @ OT – Cactus Truck + Lean Left, OT301, Amsterdam
14 Michael Moore Quartet, Stockwerkjazz, Graz, Austria
15 Michael Moore Quartet, PlusEtage, Baarle Nassau
15 Cactus Truck, TAC – Bureau Beukorkest,
Eindhoven
16 Cactus Truck, Derde Wal, Nijmegen
16 Wilbert de Joode, Michael Vatcher duo, Jaap Blonk, Serah Artisan, Zaandam
19 Cactus Truck, Collectif COAX, Paris, France
20 Eddie and the Eagles – Heroes, OT301, Amsterdam
20 Cactus Truck + Lean Left, Les Ateliers Claus, Brussels, Belgium
21 Wolter Wierbos solo, opening for the exhibition Kamagurka in Galerie Dijkstra, Waalwijk
28 ZEA Oscar Jan Hoogland, OCCII, Amsterdam
30 ZEA Oscar Jan Hoogland, WORM, Rotterdam
30 Doek @ Zaal – Eric Boeren a.o.,…

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Doek @ OT – March 12 Lean Left vs Cactus Truck

March 12 @ OT301.
The first time Cactus Truck played together was almost 4 years ago when they met up at Zaal 100 to “try playing as loud and fast as possible, just to see what happens.” That night, they went to hear Lean Left perform at Occii and realized they had a lot of work to do….

“Lean Left are a lethal combination of radical commitment, sonic intensity and breathtaking fluency from four musicians who, between them, have rarely strayed from the outermost borders of jazz and punk… The density, clarity and balance maintained throughout the two sets was a breathtaking reminder that this stormy, industrial territory is where many of the most pressing questions are asked of the structure and content of jazz today.”…

New Doek Website

Welcome to the new Doek website! It will take us a little while to get it completely up and running but all of the most crucial information is online now. If you have any suggestions, or notice any problems on your browser, please feel free to contact us at .

On the News pages you will find the latest info about Doek activities. Under the Artists link you can find extensive pages about the core members Eric Boeren, John Dikeman, Oscar Jan Hoogland, Wilbert de Joode, Michael Moore and Wolter Wierbos as well as an overview of everybody who has ever been involved with Doek.…