I was invited as a special guest on a Newvelle Records session — behind the scenes, collaborating with brilliant musicians, contributing voices, and experiencing the magic of high-end vinyl recording.
I spoke at the National Fulbright Conference in Mexico about music, identity, and creativity — sharing how art bridges cultures and connects hearts beyond borders.
From time to time I interview and play with a NY Artist. This time: Jesse Byrom-Carter! You can read here what drives him musically and more!
Since a year I’m member of the Netherland America Foundation Alumni Committee and this month — together with Annemarie Hagenaars — I organized a lecture about Music Innovation at the Intersection of Business, Art and Academia. Three exciting speakers offered perspectives on…
Robin Koerts and I joined forces in a video collaboration—he designed loops from ambient noises and visuals while I layered voice, electronics, and improvisation to intertwine music and space.
I performed “Why Wouldn’t You” on the Sony Rooftop in Manhattan, through BalconyTV — singing with iPad loops under blue skies, 360° views over the city, and shots by photographer Karen van Gilst capturing the magic.
Vadim Neselovskyi and I had an amazing gig at Rockwood Music Hall on Sunday afternoon, March 19, and we even live-streamed it via Facebook.
While traveling between NYC and the Netherlands, ChocoTed and I blend jazz, visuals, haute cuisine, and electronic looped voice. Expect inventive flavors — from cardamom gel to hibiscus crumble — paired with original jazz compositions and multimedia samples.
We wanted to look like an unconventional chef and singer — so we turned ourselves into rockstars! With Anja Mendillo’s makeup artistry and Trudy Giordano’s photography, we created a glam photoshoot.
This summer Teddy and I launched an experimental event called ChocoJazz: one night, ten courses, ten songs, 100 guests. The NieuwPlaatz was packed with people enjoying food, drinks, art — and jazz in a loose, unpretentious vibe.