Drummer Thomas Beckx, alumnus Music at the Conservatoire, gives six concerts in October at a traveling jazz festival in the neighborhood of Shanghai with Evil Empire Orchestra, a band grown from his thesis.
From 17 to 19th of August, our researcher Katrien Van Opstal went to Barcelona. She was invited to talk at the Estill Euro Summit about her research project 'Style, Sound and voice production in vocal jazz'. We asked her how it was, what she talked about, and this is what she told us:
Charlotte Wajnberg will go to the final of the Queen Elisabeth competition!
On Thursday the 10th, Friday the 11th and Saturday the 12th of May the finalists will be accompanied by La Monnaie Symphony Orchestra, led by Alain Altinoglu.
Students Sebastian Dierckx (accordion) and Emma Wils (guitar) play Villa Luro of Tomas Gubitsch.