Highlights
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Headwinds in collaboration with dance company De Stilte
Headwinds are everything that must be overcome. What do we need when faced with adversity? 'The answer my friend, is blowin’ in the wind, the answer is blowin’ in the wind.’
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Artvark & Sinfonia Rotterdam
A long-cherished wish of Artvark is coming true: a project with new pieces of its own combined with 17 strings and a percussionist from Sinfonia Rotterdam.
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Italy Tour Fall 2023
At the invitation of Inner Urge Music in Italy Artvark will do a small Fall tour in Italy at the end of this month.
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Live @Podium Klassiek NPO2
View back our live performance with Claron McFadden at Podium Klassiek on NPO2 with music from our brand new project hear, Hear....LISTEN!
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hear, Hear….LISTEN!
In perfect harmony, somewhere between jazz and classical music, Artvark and McFadden form a quintet inspired by texts about life, described from the female perspective.
Projects
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Artvark
In a hectic world full of temptations, Artvark goes his own way, unmistakably and driven by an intrinsic sense of urgency in search of that one truffle.
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Headwinds in collaboration with dance company De Stilte
Headwinds are everything that must be overcome. What do we need when faced with adversity?
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hear, Hear….LISTEN!
In perfect harmony, somewhere between jazz and classical music, Artvark and Claron McFadden form a quintet inspired by texts about life, described from the female perspective.
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Tagelyk
Why do I like to see similarities? Because I am afraid of differences?
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Artvark, Matangi & Pitou
Three Dutch stars coming from the various fields of classical, pop and jazz music on one stage!
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Adolphe Sax – the saxophone 1840-2023
Artvark featuring Leo van Oostrom and his unique Collection of Saxophones.
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Artvark & Drums United
World grooves & Soulful Soundscapes 4 saxophones, 4 drummers, 4 continents.
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Homelands
Homelands is a cooperation of Artvark Saxophone Quartet and the Cameroonian/Dutch singer Ntjam Rosie.
Upcoming Concert
More ConcertsPodium aan Zee
Keizerstraat 58, DEN HAAG (NL)
Artvark & Leo van Oostrom
‘Adolphe Sax…, the saxophone 1840 - now, featuring Leo van Oostrom and his unique collection of saxophones, new compositions for historical instruments’
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Artvark combines stunning precise play with groove, guts and strong solos, well-thought-out catchy pieces, played with passion. Totally hip.
De Volkskrant
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They say music knows no boundaries and, we add, jazz knows even fewer. Dutch act Artvark does not simply play, but performs their music. Literally from the first step, this saxophone-only band was different from all others. The band snapped and tapped on stage, turning their movements and sound into a dance. If it can be said for jazz players: they rocked the house…
Daily News Egypt
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Smartly dressed anarchy, lots of subdued emotion and a high-spirited shuffle. Sometimes self-willed, but above all breathtakingly beautiful. Breath and soul. Breathe in and breathe out.
Jazzmozaïek Belgium
Videos
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Artvark Saxophone Quartet & Menno van Gorp – Solstice -
Artvark Saxophone Quartet – STNKS -
2 Meter Sessions: Artvark & Pitou – Decay -
Artvark Saxophone Quartet – Inner Circle