The multi saxophone player Koen Nys (°1965) studied at the Jazz Studio in Antwerp (Belgium) as a young twenty-something. Afterwards he became a true globetrotter, studying music at the McGill University in Montreal (Canada), and residing in Tokyo (Japan) and New York (US). Currently he teaches at several music academies and performs with the Muze Jazz Orchestra (under the direction of Lieven Cambré), the KollecTive (under the direction of Gunther valckenier, to name only a few, and with his own Koen Nys Quintet. Some years ago he recorded the CD “Turtle Music” (WERF label) with the Koen Nys Quintet. And now you can discover him with his new trio “MAZZLE”.

KollecTiv. is 
Koen Nys: Tenor / Sopraan Sax
Gunther Valckenier: Guitar
Ondine Quackelbeen: Double Bass
Herman Pardon: Drums.

Bram is an Antwerp based piano/keyboard player, who focuses on jazz, impro and alternative music. He plays in several jazz formations but performed with people from the hip hopscene and with alternative bands as well. Bram plays or played with a.o. Hamster Axis of the One-Click-Panther, Chad McCullough-Bram Weijters Quartet, Koen Nys Quintet, Dez Mona, Jerboa, Fables of Fungus....

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