John Dikeman

Mofaya way out west

Mofaya will tour Portugal, Spain and Belgium in August

Confirmed dates so far….
06/08 Robalo Music, Lisbon, Portugal
08/08 DARC, Lisbon, Portugal
10/08 w Luis Lopes, Associação Desenvolvimento Artes e Oficios, Barreiro, Portugal
11 – 12/08 Jacc residency at Salão Brazil, Coimbra, Portugal
25/08 KAAP, Oostende, Belgium

Mofaya! is putting together a last minute, on the road tour, starting in Portugal for a few dates and slowly working their way back to the finish off at the great venue KAAP in Oostende.…

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Dikeman, Thomas, Edwards, Noble – New releases

The quartet of John Dikeman, Pat Thomas, John Edwards and Steve Noble just finished their second tour, a brief stint in the UK, to a glowing review in the Wire. Both albums from their 2019 concert at Cafe Oto are now available on LP from NYC based 577 Records.
Don’t miss them live in Belgium on May 29 for the Citadelic Festival in Gent.

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Dikeman, Vicente, Parker, Drake tour in July

photo Vera Marmelo
John Dikeman, Luis Vicente, William Parker and Hamid Drake will be on the road again in July. The trio Dikeman, Parker, Drake has existed since 2014 when John Dikeman invited them to join him for the Doek Festival. Since then they have released a number of albums and toured throughout Europe. As part of a tour in 2019, Luis Vicente joined the group for a number of dates in Portugal creating this quartet and the album Goes Without Saying, but It’s Got to Be Said on the Portuguese JACC Records.…

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Doek Impro Workshops @ Splendor

February 26 – Jasper Stadhouders
March 20 – John Dikeman
Splendor
2 sessions: 11-13.30 and 15-17.00
€20 / €15 for students
We’re finishing up our series of Doek Workshops in Splendor. Some of these have been rescheduled a few times, well hopefully these dates will stick.
The daylong workshop will comprise two sessions (11-13.30 and 15-17). Cost of the workshop is €20 and €15 for students. There is a maximum of 10 students per workshop.
We will follow all COVID-19 regulations and precautions that apply at the time of the workshop.…

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!Mof!Aya! tours in February!

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February
15 With guests Peter Ajtai and Balazs Pandi, Lumen, Budapest, Hungary
16 With Luke Stewart, Grand Cafe, Szeged, Hungary
17 With Marina Džukljev and Luke Stewart, KC Lab, Novi Sad, Serbia
18 With Luke Stewart, DIM, Belgrade, Serbia
19 With Luke Stewart, Cafe-Restaurant Jazzgalerie, Nickelsdorf, Austria
21 Scena Supernova, Krakow, Poland
22 Cyrk Pod Zielonym Xiężycem, Łódź, Poland
23 TBA, Poznan, Poland
24 Sowieso, Berlin, Germany
25 With John Hughes, B-Movie, Hamburg, Germany…