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2017

7 january

20.00 Salon de ijzerstaven, Bickersgracht 10, Amsterdam.
Kailash ensemble  with Sara Leemans (vocals)

14 january

20.00 Theater de Vaillant. Den Haag. Beyond Bharatnatyam, dance performance, choreography by Percy Muntslag en Sitra Bonoo.

CHINA TOUR

Soul Sangam; A musical blend between India and West Africa
Layba Diawara; kora/vocals
Heiko Dijker; tabla
Lenneke van Staalen; indian violin

23 april; Zhuhai, Beishan World music festival http://www.beishan.org.cn/en/2017world/html/?435.html

26 april; Beijing, Dongcheng District https://www.thatsmags.com/beijing/event/detail/4082

27 + 28 april; Baodong, DJD International Music Festival

12 may
Studio de Bakkerij, Rotterdam, 9.30 and 11.00
Babyconcert, for the very very young (0-2 years). Lenneke van Staalen-Indian violin.

13 may
19.30 Prinzenpalais, Wolfenbuttel (Germany)
Lenneke van Staalen-Indian violin
Florian Schiertz-tabla
Kalyan Mukherjee-Sarod

21 may
10.30 De Droomfabriek, Merlijn Theaterproducties. Floresstraat 14, Haarlem
Babyconcert for the very young (0-2 years), Lenneke van Staalen, Indian violin. http://babyconcertjes.blogspot.nl/p/haarlem_14.html

25 june
12.30 vondelpark openluchttheater.
Bombay Bazaar, Matangi XL; Lenneke van Staalen, indian violin, Heiko Dijker, tabla, the Matangi Quartet. http://www.openluchttheater.nl/optreden/bombay-bazaar/

2 july
11.00 Rietberg Museum, Zurich, Switserland.
Mitali Bhawmik-vocal
Shankar Chowdhury-tabla
Lenneke van Staalen-violin

27 august

13.30 Uitmarkt, grote zaal (main hall) Muziekgebouw aan het IJ, Amsterdam.
‘Serendipity’ by Matangi XL  (Matangi String Quartet plus Heiko Dijker and Lenneke van Staalen); the enchanting blending of improvised Indian classical music with compositions from Jacob ter Veldhuis.

9 september
16.30 Wereldfeest, Vijverpark Papendrecht.
Lenneke van Staalen, violin, and Heiko Dijker, tabla.

16 september
Ode Gand, Gent, Belgium. 14.00, 15.45 and 17.30, Groenzaal.
Matangi XL (Matangi String Quartet, Lenneke van Staalen and Heiko Dijker) blend improvised Indian music with compositions from Jacob ter Veldhuis.

17 september
3 Oever Festival te Gendt. 13.30 and 15.30
Spiral trio (Joshua Samson, hang and percussion, Heiko Dijker, tabla, Lenneke van Staalen, Indian violin)

30 september
private concert at Jan van der Togt museum, Amstelveen. together with Stefan Schmid (keys) and  Heiko Dijker (tabla and supergroovy beats!)

2 october
private concert of classical indian music at the International day for peace at the Vredespaleis (‘peace palace’) in The Hague

29 october
15.30 Classical Indian music at the beautiful Sufi temple in the dunes of Katwijk.  Lenneke van Staalen, indian violin, Heiko Dijker, tabla.
for reservations see; http://www.soefitempel.nl/?page_id=789

1 till 5 november
Heiko and I will be happily joining the Autunno String Orchestra for the performance of the piece ‘Nasadya Sukta’ by Marien van Staalen. information about the rest of the program by the orchestra, as well as the details of the venues will follow later.

1 november; Amstelkerk, Amsterdam
2 november; Almelo
3 november; Zeist
4 november; Dokkum
5 november; Voorst

17 november
21.00 Jazzpodium de Tor, Enschede. Matangi XL (Matangi Quartet plus Lenneke van Staalen and Heiko Dijker) blend improvised Indian music with compositions from Jacob ter Veldhuis and others. more info at; https://www.uitinenschede.nl/agenda-item/57725/Matangi-Quartet:-%22Bombay-Bazaar%22/

2016

9 february
workshop Indian music for strings at Instrument2daagse in artEZ, hogeschool voor de kunsten, Arnhem

21 february
Podium Witteman, live television broadcast with Bombay Bazaar

26 february
20.00 Splendor, Amsterdam. Two classical genres meet eachother in the project Bombay Bazaar (Matangi Quartet, Lenneke van Staalen and Heiko Dijker), with a.o. ter Veldhuis new composition ‘serendipity’.  http://splendoramsterdam.com/bombay-bazaar-2/

28 february
15.00 Rasa, Utrecht. Bombay Bazaar (as above).  http://www.rasa.nl/programma/event/Bombay-Bazar-Lenneke-van-Staalen-Heiko-Dijker-Matangi-Quartet

26 april
Gandhi Centre, Den Haag. 18.30. Mitali Bhawmik (vocal), Heiko Dijker (tabla), Lenneke van Staalen (violin accompaniment)

21 may
Wijk 7 (daalwijkdreef 7, Amsterdam). 20.00. Julien Oomen (vocals, guitar), Diego Rodrigues (bass), Lenneke van Staalen (indian violin)

23 may
radio broadcast from Radio Opium, 22.30, radio 4. We’ll play a short part of the piece “serendipity” by Jacob ter Veldhuis, part of our Bombay Bazaar project

3 june
festival Oranjewoud, Oranjewoud pavilion, 21.30. Bombay Bazaar (Matangi string quartet, Lenneke van Staalen and Heiko Dijker)

9 june
Maartensdijk, Oranjerie van Tuinderij Eyckenstein, Dorpsweg 264
19:30 uur. Benefit concert for Benares School Fund (benaresschool.nl) with Jess Morwood (vocals and ukulele), Bart-Jan Baartmans (vocals and guitar), Marien van Staalen (cello), Lenneke van Staalen (indian violin) and Heiko Dijker (tabla)

12 june
Den Bosch, Muziekcentrum De Toonzaal, Prins Bernhardstraat 4-6, 20:15. see 9 june

17 june
Valkenswaard, Theater De Hofnar, De Hofnar 10, 20:15. See 9 june

18 june
Haarlem Open house concert, Churchilllaan 35, 16.00.  See 9 june

19 june
Rotterdam, 15.30 ;babyconcertje; a concert specially for the very little ones! info; https://www.facebook.com/events/1639869626337051/

15 july
Utrecht, Geertekerk, 20.15: https://www.facebook.com/events/1714225585461368/  Nederlands Strijkersgilde, conducted by Marien van Staalen, playing among other pieces “Raga’ by Jacob ter Veldhuis. soloists; Lenneke van Staalen (indian violin) and Heiko Dijker (tabla)

16 july
Amsterdam, Amstelkerk, 20.15: https://www.facebook.com/events/1630900007236828/  see 15 july

17 july
Leiden, St Petruskerk, 15.00: https://www.facebook.com/events/1109791805726255/ see 15 july

20 august
16.00 Kunsthof Barna von sartory, Grimme, Germany.
http://www.uckermaerkische-musikwochen.de/programm.html
A surprising mix of Indian and Mongolian music with compositions of W.A.Mozart and Hans Schanderl,  by the Jalokia Spaceport Ensemble;
Enkhjargal Dandarvaanchig (Mongolia)
Ravi Srinivasan (Singapur)
Lenneke van Staalen (Holandia)
Amy Green (USA)
Hans Schanderl (Niemcy)

3 september
Bergkerk, Deventer. 15.00
http://www.zaterdagmiddagconcertendeventer.nl/63-programma/2016/bergkerk/290-3-september-trio-trigalbandi
Siddharth Kishna (sitar), Lenneke van Staalen (violin) and Heiko Dijker. Afternoon raga’s in the beautiful Bergkerk in Deventer.

19 october
Korzo, Den Haag, 20.00
http://www.korzo.nl/nl/producties/bombay-bazaar
Bombay Bazaar; a cooperation of composer Jacob ter Veldhuis, the Matangi Quartet, Lenneke van Staalen and Heiko Dijker; a fascinating meeting between west and east and composed and improvised music.

10 november
lunchconcert at VU Medical centre, Amsterdam
Franz von Chossy (piano), Lenneke van Staalen (indian violin) and Heiko Dijker (tabla)

13 november
November Music, Den Bosch
http://novembermusic.net/programma/jacobtv-bombay-bazaar
Bombay Bazaar plays ‘Serendipity’; a composition by Jacob ter Veldhuis, written for the Matangi Quartet, Lenneke van Staalen and Heiko Dijker; a fascinating meeting between west and east, and between composed and improvised music.

27 november
Theater Tilburg, 16.00
http://www.theaterstilburg.nl/evenementen/4894/serendipity-jacobtv
Bombay Bazaar; a cooperation of composer Jacob ter Veldhuis, the Matangi Quartet, Lenneke van Staalen and Heiko Dijker; a fascinating meeting between west and east and composed and improvised music.

 

2015

15 April
12.30 ToBe Dordrecht, Kailash Ensemble (Marien van Staalen, Lenneke van Staalen and Heiko Dijker)

1 mei
Club Lite, 21.30, Amsterdam
Spiral Trio:
Joshua Samson – Hang, Percussion
Bart Fermie – Innovatieve percussion
Heiko Dijker – Tabla
Lenneke van Staalen- Indian violin

23 May
20.15 Pulchri Studio Den Haag
Strijkorkest De Haagse Beek
soloist: Lenneke van Staalen, Indian violin, Heiko Dijker, tabla
pieces by Schumann, Bruckner, Mozart and
Jacob ter Veldhuis: Raga for Indian violon, tabla en string orchestra

24 May
Armamentarium, korte geer, Delft
Same program as 23rd of May

28 May
20.15 Zuiderkerk Amsterdam
Amstel Strijkers Ensemble
soloist: Lenneke van Staalen, Indiase viool, Heiko Dijker, tabla, Sterre Konijn, soprano
pieces by Nielsen and Suk, and
Van Staalen/Dijker/Van Staalen: Nasadiya Sukta for soprano, Indian violin, tabla en string orchestra

29 May
20 uur, Splendor Amsterdam
with Mexican jazzpianist Daniel Hidalgo Wong, Tapdancer Marije Nie, Heiko Dijker, tabla and Lenneke van Staalen, Indian Violin.

30 May
20.15 Tiel
same program as 29 April

31 May
20.15 Amstelkerk Amsterdam
Same program 29 April

30/31 May
Intensive weekendcourse by Huismuziek; ‘vier windstreken voor strijkers’/’Strings from four corners of the world’
Teachers; Oene van Geel, Mimi Mitchell, Anneke Frankenberg en Lenneke van Staalen.
Subscribe before march 30th!! info and subscription; http://www.huismuziek.nl/?id=160&course_id=7385

2 June
Amsterdam Royal Concertgebouw educational programm ‘wereld aan je voeten’/ ‘the world at your feet’ with Kalpana Raghuraman (bharatnatyam dance), Sandhya Sanjana (vocal), Heiko Dijker (tabla)

11-19 June : tour Mexico.
duo Lenneke van Staalen- Heiko Dijker

11 juni: Museo Iconográfico del Quijote, Guanajuato

12 juni: Querétaro

13 juni: Museo José Luis Cuevas, Ciudad de México

14 juni: Museo Rufino Tamayo, Ciudad de México

16 juni: Masterclass, Conservatorio de la Rosas, Morelia, Michoacán

17 juni: Centro Regional de las Artes del estado de Michoacán, ciudad de Zamora

18 juni: galería de arte “El Estudio”, Morelia Michoacán

19 juni: ‘Raga’ (ter Veldhuis) with Orquesta Sinfónica del Estado de Michoacán

12 July
20.00. Brasserie Achterhuis, Gent (Belgium); Lenneke van Staalen (violin) and Heiko Dijker (tabla)

21 August
Gdansk, Poland
22.00
Mozart spotika ‘India’; a surprising meeting between the most famous composer of the West and improvised music from  India, Mogolia and Iran. Composed/arranged by Hans Schanderl.
Musicians;
Enkhjargal Dandarvaanchig (Mongolia)
Ravi Srinivasan (Singapur)
Lenneke van Staalen (Holandia)
Shabnam Zamani Savarjani (Iran)
Amy Green (USA)
Hans Schanderl (Niemcy)

26/27 september

Mr Corelli’s fifty fiddles festival;
De Doelen, Rotterdam
26 september, 20.00; fusion-jam with all the perticipants of the festival;

Holland Baroque
m.m.v. Aisslinn Nosky viool
Eugenia Boix sopraan
Frankie Gavin viool
Lenneke van Staalen viool
Yannick Hiwat viool
Gjermund Larsen viool
Tim Kliphuis viool
m.m.v. Codarts studenten en ensembles

27 september, 10.45; morning raga’s. Lenneke van Staalen (violin) and Heiko Dijker (tabla)

2 october;
International day of peace conference. performance at 12.30, Vredespaleis, Den Haag. Lenneke van Staalen and Heiko Dijker.

10 october;
an evening with classical Indian raga’s. Beek en Dal. 20.00

17 october;
Nederhemert, 20.00. India meets Africa

Layba Diawara (kora, ngoni, vocals)
Lenneke van Staalen (Indian violin)
Heiko Dijker (tabla)

12 november
lunchconcert VU MC, Amsterdam. 12.00
Lenneke van Staalen and Heiko Dijker. classical raga’s.

19 september
Splendor, Amsterdam. Tonight will be the try out of our new project together with the Matangi Quartet; Bombay Bazaar, featuring the brandnew composition  Jacob ter Veldhuis wrote for us; ‘serendipity’.

26 december
Maartenskerk, Doorn. Bombay Bazaar (Matangi Quartet, Lenneke van Staalen and Heiko Dijker) with the world premier of ‘Serendipity’ by Jacob ter Veldhuis.