JazzJam@Smederij presents WINFRED BUMA, BERT VAN ERK, RENSKE DE BOER
Schedule
Tue, 29 Oct, 2024 at 09:00 pm to Wed, 30 Oct, 2024 at 12:15 am
Location
Tuinstraat 2 groningen | Groningen, GR
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JazzJam@Smederij presents WINFRED BUMA guitar, BERT van ERK bass, RENSKE de BOER vocalsentree 10€ students8€
supported by Kunstraad Groningen
Last set JazzJam Session with CHRIS ROCKEMAN drums
De Boer, Buma & Van Erk
Singer RENSKE DE BOER, performed at Dutch festivals such as Eurosonic, Zwarte Cross, Breda Jazz Festival and large venues such as AFAS Live, Paradiso, Melkweg and Tivoli, but also regularly tours Europe and even the United States. In addition to her role as frontwoman, she has also provided backing vocals for a number of major artists in the past year. In Groningen, she graduated from the Prins Claus Conservatory where she studied singing and composition in the jazz department. After years of stage experience, 2025 will look different: writing and recording her own work.
Since 2014, she has also performed regularly with the duo Buma & Van Erk. The program mainly consists of improvisations on a selection of jazz standards and other Afro-Americana.
Guitarist Winfred Buma played in The Noordpool Composers Orchestra, the Gerard Ammerlaan Octet and currently with Still Life Trio, Threelax, Hanneke Kappen and Meiborg-Buma-VanErk & Altenberg. He has worked as a teacher for more than 40 years at the Prins Claus Conservatory, Usva Groningen, Vrijdag Muziek Groningen and KTM Noorderpoort Groningen. Double bassist Bert van Erk played in the 1970s with the Boy Edgar Big Band and with jazz legends such as Dexter Gordon, Slide Hampton, Benny Bailey, Kenny Wheeler, John Engels and Wim Overgaauw. His orchestra Bert’s Breeze with Winfred Buma produced the CD “Deining”. The album “Bert van Erk Quartology” was recently released. He also plays with Janssen, VanErk & Janssen (Guus & Wim), Still Life Trio, Linda’s Jazz, Cuerdas and the Drie Sterren Trio. Is also a band coach and leader of the weekly Open Jazz sessions in the “Jazztrain” on Mondays at Vrijdag Muziek Groningen.
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Tuinstraat 2 groningen, Tuinstraat 2, 9711 VD Groningen, Nederland,Groningen, NetherlandsEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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