Dutch World Directory
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Haytham Safia Qu4rtet plays original tunes on u'd, oboe, cello and percussion, a wonderful combination of instruments that has never been done before. Two men and two women with Arabic, African and European musical roots. Compositions by Haytham Safia enriched with arrangements by Hanneke Ramselaar and improvisations.
Houtfestival offers its public a cultural adventure tour around the world. With free admission people are welcomed by a range of music stages, theatre performances and culinary treats. As member of FWMF the team prides itself in booking quality musicians from around the world, often still unknown to the audience.
Ilda is one with her music, inspiring with her soul and spirit. Next to liturgical songs, Armenian music comprises a folk repertoire, demanding different techniques. I have never seen someone perform with such passion! To see her build tension and pass it on to her audience was thrilling.
Imperceptible Art is an Amsterdam based platform to create art centered around the Sarod, the stringed Indian classical instrument.
Producing music-events on demand for theaters and other musicvenues. Specialised in Northern African- and Middle Eastern music productions. Bringing cultural diversity to programming and audiences. Supports artists like the Ahaddaf Quartet who have the ability to interest a diverse audience with their art.
Indian Music Circle is a foundation that offers a variety of top quality World Music concerts, festivals and lecture-demonstrations with an emphasis on classical Indian music and dance.
With a deep passion for the fine arts and a drive towards perfection, we look forward to collaborate in creating and presenting the right program for each event.
Last decade or so Jan Wouter became a succesfull international artist known for innovating crossovers, bridging the gap between the Western and the Arab world. He has built his own unique 'Quartertone Guitar' with a customised fingerboard to produce quarter-tones like in Northafrican music and Oriental maqam playing.
Representing Cuban, Caribbean and worldmusic artists since 1991.
El Septeto Santiaguero, Pedro Luis Ferrer, Jorge Reyes, Septeto Nabori, Rey Cabrera, Lokkhi terra, Karikatura, Bijlmer Steelband.
After of knowing each other as jazzpianists in the same scene Tico & Jeroen decided to collaborate; if you can't beat them join them. They experienced playing their composition on piano's is more fun than with their own bands. FOUR HANDS, TWO GRANDS, TWO SPIRITS, ONE THOUGHT!
Karsu (1990, Amsterdam) is a singer, piano-player, composer, arranger and lyricist: a multi talent. She mixes the traditional music of her Turkish roots with jazz, reggae and funk. She gave many concerts all over the world, inclusive Carnegie Hall. For her second album Colors she won the Edison in 2016.
Spreading industry changing live and electronic music from vibrant global hotspots - agent, festival presenter and speaker. Operating in Europe, North America, Asia. Clients: Lowlands, Winnipeg Folk Festival, Tivoli/Vredenburg, Glastonbury, Kennedy Center, Lantaren/Venster, Roskilde, Jarasum Jazz and Paleo Nyon. #Gatekeeper #FutureRoots #Urban #GlobalJazz #WomenInMusic
the Latin Society Foundation is a movement aiming to make Latin music & dance accessible to a more diverse audience, in a contemporary context.
Laurens Moreno is investigating the origin of traditional Hungarian Gypsy music. She explores new ways to bring this music with rich history and repertoire on stage. She performs in different compositions and being a viola player, with much attention to the lower strings. And, if possible, she wants to shine a light on all the little gems of the Hungarian Gipsy music.