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Start: 16uBauke Meersman is a Belgian jazz musician known for his innovative minimalist music. He specializes in meditative suites using circular breathing techniques on the saxophone and bass clarinet, sometimes playing both simultaneously. His music is characterized by odd time signatures and build-ups through repetitions, creating a captivating and evocative experience for listeners
Meersman's work has been described as "industrial jazz," with his compositions often transporting listeners back to the atmosphere of industrial workers' bars and taverns. His performances aim to create a spacious sound that stimulates personal imagination, showcasing his compositional skills and the human element in his music
He has released music through Den Hoed Music Records, and his projects include solo performances as well as collaborations with other musicians in groups like Den Hoed Duo and in cooperation with musicians like Ann Vancoillie and Emiliano Della Giovanna.
Bauke has performed at many stages and festivals including Dunk! Festival at Kunstencentrum 404, Jazz Leeds Festival and Hot Club Ghent.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bijtjeu Gentbrugge, Sasstraat 58, 9050 Gent, België,Gent, Belgium
