2008
November 21 Stuttgart (D)
November 20 Marktoberdorf (D)
November 19 München (D)
November 14 Hamburg (D)
November 13 Kiel (D)
November 12 Fulda (D)
November 10 Hannover (D)
Manfred Bründl Silent Bass
October 27 Amsterdam (NL), atelier Tasmanstraat 15
October 28 Amsterdam (NL), Zaal 100
with Seiki (Louise Dam Eckardt Jensen, Andreas Pichler)
October 17 Köln (D), Loft
with Samuel Rohrer
October 10 Billerbeck (D), Kolvenburg
Manfred Bründl, Liisi Koikson
October 4 Ulrichsberg (A), Jazzatelier
October 1 Amsterdam (NL), BIMhuis
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode
September 27 Prague (CZ), Jazz Festival
Albrecht Maurer Trio Works
September 19 Rotterdam (NL), De Unie
Joost Buis Astronotes
September 16 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
Jorrit Dijkstra, Paul Pallesen, Wilbert de Joode, Alan Gunga Purves
September 4 Frankfurt/M (D), Palmengarten
Manfred Bründl Silent Bass
August 30 Dorkwerd (NL), Zomer Jazz Fiets Tour (close to Groningen)
with Felicity Provan (cornet, voice)
August 3 Berlin (D), A Trane
with Samuel Rohrer (drums)
July 20 Nickelsdorf (A), Konfrontationen
Maartje ten Hoorn Playstation 6 (Boeren/Delius/Kneer/Lovens)
June 5 Tartu (EST)
June 6 Tallinn (EST)
June 7 Palmse (EST)
Manfred Bründl Silent Bass (Hugo Read, Jonas Burgwinkel)
May 30 Köln (D), Loft
Benefit for Nickelsdorf, with Peter Brötzmann, Frank Gratkowski, Thomas Lehn, Dieter Manderscheid, Martin Blume, Eric Boeren, Benjamin Weidekamp, Magda Mayas, Georg Graewe, Philip Zoubek
May 27 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
with Michael Moore, Wilbert de Joode and Michael Vatcher
May 25 New York, NY, Cornelia Street Cafe
with Mark Helias and Harris Eisenstadt
May 23 Brooklyn, NY, home of Carl Maguire
with Mark Dresser, Harris Eisenstadt
May 21 Brooklyn, NY (US), house concert @ Carl Maguire's
with Thomas Heberer, Hakon Kornstad, Stephanie Griffin, Chris Mannigan, Carl Maguire, Harris Eisenstadt
May 18 Utrecht (NL), SJU
Felicity Provan/Achim Kaufmann/Michael Vatcher
May 4 Amsterdam, BIMhuis
April 30 Tilburg (NL), Paradox
April 26 Baarle-Nassau (NL), Plusetage
Maartje ten Hoorn Playstation 6 (Tobias Delius, Eric Boeren, Meinrad Kneer, Paul Lovens)
April 25 Den Bosch (NL), Toonzaal
Astronotes
April 19 Leiden (NL)
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode
April 12 Den Haag (NL). De Nieuwe Slag
April 11 Amsterdam (NL), BIMhuis
April 5 Baarle-Nassau (NL), Plusetage
Joost Buis/Astronotes
March 16 Köln (D), Loft
March 17 Magdeburg (D), Kammerspiele
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode
March 4 Amsterdam (NL), Zaal 100
w/ Josh Berman, Joost Buis, Wilbert de Joode, Michael Vatcher
February 18 Enschede (NL), Universiteit Twente
Achim Kaufmann with Wilbert de Joode and Han Bennink
January 15 Amsterdam (NL), Zaal 100
w/ Frank Gratkowski, Wilbert de Joode, Michael Vatcher, Jorrit Dijkstra, Frank Rosaly, Carl Ludwig Hübsch,
Fred Lonberg-Holm, Jeb Bishop, Jason Roebke
January 13 Utrecht (NL). u-ex(perimental) @ SJU Jazzpodium
Michael Moore/Achim Kaufmann/Michael Vatcher
2007
December 15 München (D), Unterfahrt
December 14 Neuburg/Donau (D). Birdland
December 13 Basel (CH), Bird's Eye
December 12 Karlsruhe (D), Jubez
December 11 Stuttgart (D), Bix
December 10 Rosenheim (D), Stadtbibliothek
December 9 Linz (A), Galerie Maerz
December 8 Villingen (D), Jazzclub
Henning Sieverts 5tet (Chris Speed, Johannes Lauer, John Hollenbeck)
November 30 Portland, OR, Community Music Center
November 29 New Orleans, Snug Harbor
November 28 New Orleans, Hi Ho Lounge
November 27 Houston, Latham Auditorium, Christ Church Cathedral
November 26 Oakland, Mills College
November 25 Victoria, BC, Wood Recital Hall
November 24 Vancouver, Western Front
November 23 Edmonton, Yardbird Suite
November 21 Toronto Club Tranzac
November 19 Montreal, Sala Rossa
November 18 Halifax, St. Marys University Art Gallery
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode
November 4 Utrecht (NL), u-ex(perimental) @ SJU Jazzpodium
with Andreas Pichler, Yedo Gibson
October 23 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
with Lori Freedman and Ig Henneman
October 17 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
with Marcos Baggiani (drums) and Yedo Gibson (tenor saxophone)
October 13 Osnabrück (D), La Fattoria Musica
October 12 Düsseldorf (D), Schmiede
October 11 Berlin (D), A Trane
October 10 Weimar (D)
October 9 Erfurt (D)
Manfred Bründl Silent Bass
September 27 Potsdam (D)
Mingus Moves
September 17 Amsterdam (NL), atelier Tasmanstraat 15
Achim Kaufmann - piano, electronics/Andreas Pichler - drums
double bill with KLAX
September 12 Antwerpen (B), De Singel
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode
August 30 Frankfurt/M (D), Palmengarten
Mingus Moves (JazzPool NRW - Stephan Meinberg, Gerd Dudek, Wolfgang Schmidtke, Matthias Muche, Christian Ramond, Peter Weiss)
July 15 Rotterdam (NL), Northsea Jazz Festival
Joost Buis Astronotes
July 13 Mainz (D), Alte Patrone (Drum Festival)
Dejan Terzic Group w/ Henning Sieverts, Christian Weidner
July 1 Vancouver, Jazz Festival - Roundhouse Performance Centre (5:45 pm)
Trio Kamosc (Kaufmann/Moore/van der Schyff)
June 29 Vancouver, Jazz Festival - East Cultural Centre (8 pm)
Talking Pictures + AK (Ron Samworth/Peggy Lee/Dylan van der Schyff/Bill Clark)
June 16 Vancouver (CAN), Western Front
Borderline-Shadows of a Journey - an audiodrama by Gabriele Guenther, with Gabriele Guenther, db boyko, Talking Pictures
May 21 Berlin (D), Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler", Charlottenstrasse 55
improvisation workshop
May 16 Köln (D), Loft (Musiktriennale)
duo with Michael Moore
May 5 Koblenz (D)
Manfred Bründl Silent Bass w/ Jo Thönes, Hugo Read
May 2 Kassel (D)
Peter Bolte 4tet w/Paul Imm, Alan Jones
May 1 Amsterdam (NL), Zaal 100
Jodi Gilbert (voice), Michael Moore (clarinets), Meinrad Kneer (bass), Michael Vatcher (drums)
April 28 Wuppertal (D)
April 27 Düsseldorf (D)
April 25 Dinslaken (D)
April 24 Marburg (D)
Peter Bolte 4tet
April 15 Amsterdam, open atelier (cultuurplekken Amsterdam) Tasmanstraat 15
Achim Kaufmann (piano, electronics) + Andreas Pichler (drums) - starts at 17:00
open atelier before - artwork by Gabriele Guenther
April 10 Amsterdam (NL), Zaal 100
Joost Buis (trombone), Mike Reed (drums), Michael Vatcher (drums)
March 14 Köln, Germany Loft
trio Jodi Gilbert - voice/Achim Kaufmann - piano/Fred Lonberg-Holm - cello
March 13 Amsterdam (NL) Zaal 100
with Michael Moore, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Wilbert de Joode
March 11 Utrecht (NL) SJU Jazzpodium (U-Experimental series)
with Jodi Gilbert, Fred Lonberg-Holm
February 18 Utrecht, The Netherlands SJU Jazzpodium (U-Experimental series)
with Wolter Wierbos, Mark Alban Lotz
February 16 Darmstadt, Germany Gewölbekeller des Jazzinstituts 20:30
Achim Kaufmann/Henning Sieverts/Bill Elgart
February 14 Saarbrücken, Germany Funkhaus Halberg, Musikstudio 2
February 13 Frankfurt (M), Germany Theaterhaus
Thomas Cremer, w/ Claudius Valk (saxophones), Heiri Känzig (bass)
2006
December 12 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
with Eric Boeren - cornet, Josh Berman - cornet, Maartje ten Hoorn - violin, Wilbert de Joode - bass ,
Mike Reed - drums
December 10 Amsterdam, dOeK Festival - Zaal 100, De Wittenstraat 100
Wolter Wierbos - Wollo's World with Lelio Giannetto, Wilbert de Joode, Gerry Hemingway
festival starts at 20:00, Wollo's World at 23:00
November 30 Edam (NL), Mahogany Hall
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode
November 17 Saarbrücken (D)
Peter Bolte 4tet (with Paul Imm and Alan Jones)
November 11 Villingen (D), Jazz club
November 9 Nürnberg (D), radio recording (studio)
trio with Henning Sieverts, Bill Elgart
November 4 Stuttgart (D)
November 3 Darmstadt (D)
November 2 Munich (D)
Manfred Bründl 'Silent Bass'
October 19 München (D), Unterfahrt
October 14 Utrecht (NL), SJU
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode
October 6 Brugge (B), De Werf (Festival)
October 2 Eindhoven (NL), Cafe Wilhelmina
September 29 Tilburg (NL), Paradox
Joost Buis - Astronotes
September 16 Dortmund (D), domicil
Achim Kaufmann/Wilbert de Joode duo (20:00)
and also
"Der vierte Raum" - music with three pianists in three different locations
(with Georg Graewe, Laia Genc a.o.) - at midnight (live broadcast - WDR and ORF)
August 31 Amsterdam (NL), Bimhuis
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode
last set - triple bill with trio Hekman/Weston/Lonberg-Holm and Wolter Wierbos - solo trombone
July 2 Vancouver, Roundhouse Festival Hall (5:30 pm)
July 1 Vancouver (Festival), East Cultural Centre (8:00 pm)
Astronotes
July 1 Vancouver (Festival), Roundhouse Performance Centre (3:45 pm)
Achim Kaufmann/Torsten Müller/Dylan van der Schyff
June 30 Edmonton (Yardbird Jazz Festival), Varscona Theatre, 7:00 pm
June 29 Montreal (Jazz Festival), Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montréal; 9:00 pm
June 27 Toronto (Jazz Festival), Gladstone Hotel; 9:00 pm
June 25 Ottawa (Jazz Festival), National Arts Centre - Studio; 10:30 pm
Joost Buis + Astronotes
June 8 Karlsruhe (D), Jubez
June 7 Strasbourg (F), Musée d'art moderne et contemporain
June 6 Köln (D), Loft
June 3 Fulda (D), Kunststation Kleinsassen
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode
May 21 Duisburg (D), Traumzeit festival
with Steffen Schorn Septett
May 14 Belgrade, Ring Ring Festival
May 13 Novi Sad (Serbia), Interzone Festival
Kaufmann/Gratkowski/de Joode
May 12 Berlin, Tasten Festival (Ballhaus Naunynstrasse, Kreuzberg)
Achim Kaufmann/Frank Gratkowski duo
May 11 Karlsruhe (D)
May 10 Rottweil (D)
April 21 Esslingen
April 20 Kassel
April 19 Frankfurt/Main
April 18 Marburg
April 8 Eisenach
April 7 Bayreuth
April 6 Weimar
April 5 Bad Hersfeld
April 4 Berlin, A Trane
Manfred Bründl 'Silent bass' with Hugo Read, Jo Thönes
March 10 Amsterdam, Bimhuis
with Joost Buis - Astronotes
(Felicity Provan, Jan Willem van der Ham, Frans Vermeerssen, Tobias Delius, Paul Pallesen,
Wilbert de Joode, Alan Purves, Michael Vatcher)
March 5 Amsterdam, Zaal 100 (grote zaal) 14:30
trio Felicity Provan (cornet, voice, electronics) - AK (piano, electronics) - Alan Purves (percussion)
double bill with Trio Silo: Audrey Chen (cello, voice), Nate Wooley (trumpet), Leonel Kaplan (trumpet)
February 13 Amsterdam, Bimhuis
The Meeting Point - Dance and Improvisation Lab
with Michael Moore (reeds), Marcos Baggiani (drums), Erik McKenzie (sampler),
Lily Kiara, Giorgio Convertito,Julyen Hamilton, Risa Takita (dance)
January 17 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
with Maartje ten Hoorn, Tobias Delius, Eric Boeren, Meinrad Kneer
2005
December 6 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
with Matsumoto Kazushi, Mary Oliver, Wilbert de Joode
November 20 Aachen (D), Klangbrücke
with Frank Gratkowski/Wilbert de Joode
October 13 Köln (D), Loft
with Mary Oliver, Tobias Delius, Harris Eisenstadt
October 11 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
with Tobias Delius, Tristan Honsinger, Vinny Golia, Jeremy Drake, Harris Eisenstadt
October 10 Amsterdam, Overtoom 301 - Kraakgeluiden
with Harris Eisenstadt (drums), Jeremy Drake (guitar, electronics), Vinny Golia (reeds)
October 6 New York City, The Stone, Don Cherry Tribute festival
with Harris Eisenstadt/Vinny Golia "Where is Brooklyn?"
Canada/US tour
with Michael Moore and Dylan van der Schyff
double bill with Wolter Wierbos (solo trombone) - and also quartet:
October 4 Seattle, Consolidated Works
October 3 Portland, Oregon (USA), First Christian Church
October 2 Chicago (USA), Chicago Cultural Center (Claudia Cassidy Theater)
October 1 Ann Arbor (USA), Kerrytown Concert House - trio only
September 30 Montreal (CAN), La Kémia -
with invites Jean Derome (alto saxophone), Diane Labrosse (sampler), Nicolas Caloia (bass)
September 29 Montreal (CAN), Convergences @ La Kémia
September 28 Ottawa (CAN), Freiman Hall (Perez Building), University of Ottawa
September 27 Toronto, Interface Series, Arraymusic Studio
(with Toronto-based improvisors: John Oswald, Scott Thomson, Lina Allemano, Andrew
Downing, Nick Fraser, Ken Aldcroft, Matt Brubeck, Michael Keith, Brandon Valdivia, Eric
Chenaux, Joe Sorbara, Dave Clark, David Prentice, Evan Shaw, Rob Clutton, Doug Tielli)
September 26 Toronto, Interface Series
September 25 Toronto (CAN), Interface Series
September 24 Edmonton (CAN), Yardbird Suite
September 23 Vancouver (CAN), Western Front
June 21 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
with Felicity Provan/Ab Baars/Michael Vatcher/Meinrad Kneer/Maartje ten Hoorn
May 23 Enschede (NL), Jazz Podium Drienerlo
with Frank Gratkowski, Wilbert de Joode
May 17 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
with Maartje ten Hoorn/Eric Boeren/Tobias Delius/Meinrad Kneer
May 7 Koblenz (D), Cafe Hahn
duos with Frank Gratkowski and Céline Rudolph, quartet with Bründl/Read/Thönes
May 4 Berlin, Ballhaus Naunynstrasse (Kreuzberg) - Berliner Klaviertage 2005
piano solo
April 23 Munich (D)
April 22 Bayreuth (D)
April 21 Regensburg (D)
April 20 Fulda (D)
April 19 Mannheim (D)
with Manfred Bründl "Silent Bass"
Manfred Bründl - acoustic and electric bass, Hugo Read - alto saxophone, Jo Thönes - drums
April 12 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
with Ab Baars/Raoul van der Weide
April 4 Krefeld, Theaterfoyer
with Michael Moore and Paul Lovens
March 29 Amsterdam, Zaal 100
with Maartje ten Hoorn/Eric Boeren/Tobias Delius/Meinrad Kneer
March 18 Utrecht (NL), Vredenburg (SJU Jazz Festival)
March 17 Amsterdam, Bimhuis (Dutch Jazz Meeting)
March 15 Amsterdam (NL), Zaal 100
with Joost Buis - Astronotes
(Felicity Provan, Tobias Delius, Frans Vermeerssen, Jan Willem van der Ham, Paul Pallesen, Wilbert de Joode, Alan Purves, Michael Vatcher)
February 26 Köln (D), Loft
with Han Bennink, Wilbert de Joode
February 25 Krefeld (D), Aula des Fichte-Gymnasiums
with Han Bennink, Ernst Glerum
February 20 Oakland, Ca, 1510 Performance Space
with Phillip Greenlief (saxophone), Gino Robair (percussion)
February 17 Los Angeles, Club Tropical www.cryptonight.com
February 16 Los Angeles, Poobah Record Store, at 1 pm
with Harris Eisenstadt (dr), Scott Walton (bass)
February 15 Bakersfield, California (USA), Bakersfield College (afternoon workshop/performance)
with Harris Eisenstadt, Kris Tiner (trumpet)
February 14 Los Angeles, California, Selah, linespaceline series
with Harris Eisenstadt (drums)
February 12 Vancouver (CAN), Time Flies Festival
February 11 Vancouver (CAN), Time Flies Festival
February 10 Vancouver (CAN), Time Flies Festival
February 9 Vancouver (CAN), Time Flies Festival
with Jeremy Berkman (trombone), Lori Freedman (bass clarinet), Hakon Kornstad (saxophone, electronics), Peggy Lee (cello), David Stackenas (guitar, electronics), Torsten Müller (bass), Lê Quan Ninh (percussion)
February 6 Seattle, Washington (USA), Gallery 1412
February 5 Portland, Oregon (USA), Mississippi Studios
with Torsten Müller (bass), Dylan van der Schyff (drums)
January 4 Amsterdam, Zaal 100 - New Year's concert
with Joost Buis, Tristan Honsinger, Wilbert de Joode, Michael Vatcher