A concert series presenting my latest ensembles.
At the beautiful venue Beauforthuis in august/september 2020.
Two concerts are world premieres.
Adres: Beauforthuis, Woudenbergseweg 70, Austerlitz, The Netherlands.
Friday 14 August, 7 PM
Manon Nijenhuis Duo (opening act)
Manon Nijenhuis – vocals, Jeroen Daas – electric bass
Mandala Tribe • Decoding Ragas
Mandala Tribe plays a combination of electronic music with jazz and Indian music in ‘Beats, Breath and Bytes’. After their performance at the Bimhuis Amsterdam (as part of the Jazz Festival Amsterdam) and the Music Meeting Nijmegen now on stage in Austerlitz.
Stefan Schmid (keyboards, electronics)
Heiko Dijker (tabla, electronica)
Mark Lotz (flutes, bansuri, fx)
Friday, August 28, 7 PM
Prajolan Thapa Duo (opening act)
Prajolan – altosax, Lida – electric piano
Sojourner’s Truth • Ode To Female Activists (premiere)
A celebration in contemporary jazz for female activists and political issues.
Tineke Postma (alto & soprano sax)
Sun Mi Hong (drums)
Frans van der Hoeven (bass, electronica)
Mark Lotz (flute, bansuri, fx)
Sunday, September 13, 6:30 PM
Remi Edson Duo (opening act)
Remi J. Edson (flute) & Jonathan Dafgard (guitar)
Mark Lotz Trio • In The Spirit (premiere)
Together with legendary drummer John Engels and young Canadian bassist Zack Lober from NYC, Lotz performs in intimate interaction around the great composers in jazz: Ellington, Parker, Monk etc.
The CD ‘The Wroclaw Sessions’ by the Mark Lotz Trio in 2019 hit like a bomb and won the ‘Best Of 2019’ twice by the prestigious NYC Jazz Records Magazine. The reviews are splendid: All About Jazz (USA) “Mark Alban Lotz is bringing sexy back into jazz”. UKVibe (Great Britain) “This is the spirit of jazz in its truest form”.
John English (drums)
Zack Lober (bass)
Mark Lotz (flutes, bansuri, fx)
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Mark Alban Lotz
Soloist, composer, producer in jazz and contemporary music often crossing borders with other cultures. Collaborations spans an arc with film, theater, performance art, visual arts and dance.
Worked with many unknown and many famous but equally gifted unique voices in music all around the globe. Subject of international publications, prize-winner, nominated for the Edison and Beyond Magazine prize.
Professor for flute at the Utrecht and Rotterdam Conservatories.