Jasper Soffers

Jasper Soffers - Pianist of the Dutch Metropole Orchestra,Teacher jazz-piano at the conservatory of Then Hague and Groningen. Born in 1973 --------------------------------------------------------- Jasper's Philosophy has always been to study as much as styles as possible,as deep as possible.Therefore he is a very popular foreman/sideman in various styles------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------as a jazzpianist Jasper has been working with;------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- Bob Brookmeyer (radio,dvd,tour U.S.A), Kenny Wheeler (cd recordings), Dave Valentine, Jerry and Ack van Rooyen (cd recordings,tour), John Marshall(recordings,concerts) Bud Shank, Jean Toots Thielemans, Bobby Shew, The New York Voices (tv/radio,tour), John Clayton (radio,dvd,tour), Jay Anderson (cd recordings,tour), David Liebman (radio), Pete Chrislieb, Philip Catherine, Laura Fygi (various tours in Asia), Hein v.d Geyn, Herbie Hancock(keys,radio,tour), George Duke(keys,radio,tour), Maria Schneider (several radio,concerts), John Scofield (radio,concerts), Marcus Miller, Lee Konitz, Nancy Marano(concert), Roy Hargrove, Elvis Costello(cd recordings concert New York), John Clayton (concerts,radio,television), Peter Erskine(concert), Bill Holman(recordings for television,radio,concerts)... ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -----------Jasper has played at several jazz-festivals all over the world like; Boston, New York (the village vanguard), Baltimore, North Sea Jazz Festival, Malta, Moscow, St. Petersburg, ,Belgrade, Curacao, France, Bankok , Pattaya, Jakarta, Baku (Azerbedjan), Singapore, Ukraine, Mali,...---------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------As a keyboard-player/pianist in other styles Jasper have been working with;------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ---- The Supremes (concert), Tavares (concert), Freek de Jonge (concerten), Andre van Duin (concert,dvd), Gordon (concert), Oleta Adams (concert,dvd), Krezip, Willeke Alberti, Trijntje Oosterhuis (concert tour,dvd,radio,television), Gino Vanelli (radio,concerts), Manu Dibango,---------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------- .