Onno Govaert

  • The Pink Tanker: Dave Rempis in town!

    Wednesday December 2
    De Roze Tanker
    20:30 / 5€

    Saturday December 5
    De Ruimte
    20:30 / 12€

    Glad to have Dave Rempis in town again, one of the key figures of the Chicago creative music scene and a frequent collaborator with musicians from Amsterdam. At the Roze Tanker he will play with Jasper Stadhouders, Oscar Jan Hoogland, Terrie Ex, George Hadow, Arjen Gorter, Michael Vatcher and Onno Goveart.
    Hear him again this coming Saturday 5 December at SPACE is the PLACE at De Ruimte as a special guest in John Dikeman’s group Universal Indians.…

  • Eddie and the Eagles @ OT301

    terrieEddie and the Eagles: beneath the pavement lies the beach.

    Hosted by Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti and Jochem van Tol.

    OT301
    Wednesday 15 april
    21:00 – 8 euro

    Facebook event

    Tuthola – Amsterdam based Indie Beatcombo
    The Paper Ensemble #11
    Three drummers set – Michael Vatcher, George Hadow, Onno Govaert
    Terrie Ex – solo guitar
    Daan Johan – sound installation Line
    DJ Alex Figueira – Voodoo Vintage
    Dancers – Birgit Gunzl, Raouxo Germano, Fabian Holle, Inge van Huijkelom
    Visuals – Yvo Sprey
    Hosts – Jochem van Tol + Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti…

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    Featured Artist – Onno Govaert

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    Onno Govaert drums

    While still in high school Onno Govaert (1987, Kaatsheuvel, NL) was already playing with such well-known Dutch jazz musicians as Eric Vloeimans and Harmen Fraanje. He moved to Amsterdam to study jazz drums and graduated cum laude from the Conservatorium of Amsterdam in 2009.
    His playing has variously been described as ‘innovative’, ‘spectacular’, ‘relentless’, ‘possessed by the devil’ and ‘post Jim Black’. ‘Onno Govaert stokes the band’s fires with spazzy rumbles and unflagging motion’, commented Chicago Reader, and Volkskrant described his style as ‘full of initiative and uninhibited.’…