Simon Ort grew up to the sound of Django Reinhardts records due to his father beeing a guitarist and guitar merchant, with whom he made his first steps in gypsy jazz early on. He started to pick up the musical […]
Winter Jam
Thomas Baggerman is the foremost player and teacher in Holland in the style of Stochelo Rosenberg. Inspired by the Rosenberg Trio, Thomas and his brother Max set up their own band that after a few years started touring internationally, to […]
A central source of inspiration for Reinier’s playing is Django Reinhardt although more modern guitarists like Jim Hall, Jimmy Raney, Pat Martino, the Frenchman Boulou Ferre and Eastern European (gypsy) music have also been a big influence. Having supported Fapy […]
Karin van Kooten is a classically trained but broadly oriented improvising violinist with a great love for swing, performing in many styles like classical, jazz, gipsy and folk music. After taking lessons with Oene van Geel and Tim Kliphuis, she […]
Award-winning Dutch violinist Tim Kliphuis breathes new life into existing styles with a high-energy blend of classical, gypsy jazz and folk music. His gypsy jazz career took off with Fapy Lafertin, Angelo Debarre and the Rosenberg Trio and established him […]