Dag van de Componist

14 januari, 2022|

In samenwerking met vele media- en netwerkpartners pakt New Music NOW uit met een groots feest van de nieuwe muziek dat de Nederlandse componisten in de schijnwerpers zet. Een landelijk festival met zoveel mogelijk nieuwe muziek op diverse (alternatieve) podia, binnen en buiten. Op zaterdag 18 juni 2022 staat de Nederlandse en in Nederland levende componist centraal op radio, televisie, online en live. Het thema is: Leve de Componist! Een feest van de nieuwe muziek. De Dag van de Componist wordt georganiseerd om een breed geïnteresseerd publiek in aanraking te brengen met Nederlandse nieuwe muziek en gezicht te geven aan levende componist als de bron van de muziek. [...]

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InJazz has recorded 16 performances for streaming in 2021, timetable available

14 juni, 2021|English, InJazz, Nieuws|

(bron: InJazz) These are all 16 acts for this year's edition of inJazz: Alexander - Aviv Noam Quartet - Doppler Trio - Idema/Serierse Quartet - Juanfer Marrero Group - K.O.Brass - Kruidkoek - Lucas Santana 5tet - Mehmet Polat Quintet - NAUSYQA - Prashant Samlal Quartet - Sam Newbould Quintet - Sanem Kalfa, George Dumitriu, Joachim Badenhorst - Sjoerd van Eijck’s OAK - Teis Semey Quintet - Tijn Wybenga & AM.OK 23 & 24 June It wasn't a light task that we took on our shoulders, but with the help of four great crews at jazz clubs Paradox, TivoliVredenburg, LantarenVenster and BIMHUIS we managed quite well: all inJazz [...]

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InJazz 2021 showcase nights announced for June and November

5 mei, 2021|Geen onderdeel van een categorie, InJazz|

5 May 2021 During the pandemic, Dutch musicians are still creating great new music, and maybe even more so than ever. Music that is meant to be heard and enjoyed by audiences and programmers alike! All the more reason for us to continue to promote and connect. As the Netherlands’ main networking event for composers and musicians in jazz music and its affiliate genres, inJazz 2021 will be focussing on a powerful showcase programme. On Wednesday 23 June and Thursday 24 June, and on Wednesday 3 November and Thursday 4 November, a total number of 16 carefully selected bands and projects will be presented through performances recorded on [...]

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Jazz On The Sofa @ Online

15 februari, 2021|

Jazz On The Sofa presents music and interviews with artists from the Netherlands, the United States, Canada, Mexico, Cuba and Germany for a week. An online festival of no less than 6 days with six different acts. The concerts are accompanied by conversations that artistic director Mark Lotz holds with the performers. The broadcasts can be viewed for another week with a valid ticket. Surprising acts This time the focus is on young artists with concerts by guitarist and multiple prize winner - Gijs Idema (winner of the Conservatory Talent Award in 2020), the Mexican bassist / vocalist - Fuensanta Mendez (graduated from the Amsterdam Conservatory) and trumpet [...]

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Festival Sacred Songs 2020

18 november, 2020|

Festival Sacred Songs 2020 gaat door! Tijdens de persconferentie van dinsdag 17 november sprak premier Rutte het verlossende woord dat de theaters weer open mogen. Festival Sacred Songs kan dus aanstaande zaterdag 21 november 2020 van start kan gaan met het concert van de Belgisch-Tunesische sterzangeres Ghalia Benali in de Nieuwe Kerk, een dansworkshop Contemporary Whirling in het Zuiderstrandtheater en de poëtische roadmovie Bab’Aziz in theater De Vaillant. Festival Sacred Songs 2020 bestaat uit vier concerten die ieder twee keer worden gepresenteerd in de Nieuwe Kerk en een contextprogramma met films en workshops. En - dat is nieuw – alle concerten in de Nieuwe Kerk worden ook via [...]

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Watch Music In Africa’s Vibrations concert

2 oktober, 2020|English, Internationaal, Nieuws|

(bron: Music in Africa) The Music In Africa Foundation (MIAF) hosted the Vibrations – A Celebration of African Instruments concert at Soda Studios in Johannesburg on 24 September.   The event, which took place on Heritage Day in South Africa, was the conclusion of the MIAF’s 2020 Instrument Building Repair (IBR) programme. The show featured acclaimed musicians Pops Mohamed, Morena Leraba, Sibusile Xaba and Buhlebendalo. Pops Mohamed kicked off the evening's programme with a sensual kora performance, which was followed by guitarist Xaba's percussion-laden set. Vocal powerhouse Buhlebendalo featured an all-female band in an enthralling presentation of her multi-layered sound fusing township soul, Afropop and poetic recitals. Morena Leraba concluded the intimate evening fusing famo-inspired chants [...]

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