Ramon van Merkenstein Trio
Modern Jazz project from Brussels led by bass player Ramon van Merkenstein
🥁2023-2024🥁
Voici un petit teaser/spoiler de ce qui est déjà confirmé pour la prochaine saison. Il y aura de tous les styles pour tous les goûts, et ce n’est que le début. Tous les détails seront mis en ligne d’ici quelques semaines, et on y ajoutera ce qui se confirme au fur et à mesure.
Merci aux artistes, aux partenaires et à vous, de rendre ceci possible.
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This week is Belgian Music Week!
To celebrate we are releasing the next live video from the album release concert at Théâtre Marni. 📽📽
Please enjoy this little ballad ‘Dazzle Dew’ from our debut album ‘Quiet Dreams’.
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Next chance to check us out live: Friday 10 February at La Laiterie, Schaerbeek
La Laiterie x Ramon Van Merkenstein Trio
Ramon van Merkenstein // double bass & composition
Gabriele di Franco// guitar & effects
Venken // drums
Video by Eyes Screen
Sound by Pascal Snoeck
Live at Théâtre Marni
Province de Liège Culture Ça Balance Musique contemporaine homerecords.be Ruben Lambrecht
A very big thanks to Jacques Prouvost for writing about our concert with the Ramon van Merkenstein Trio at JORAN - Cidrothèque.
If you like what you read, you can experience it for yourself by coming to our next concert:
Saturday January 14th: Ramon van Merkenstein Trio @ de Singer Rijkevorsel.
Ramon van Merkenstein trio – chez Joran Dans le fond d’un bar tout en longueur (Joran, près de la Place Dailly), où l’on déguste d’excellents cidres, calvas et autres spécialités bretonnes, le trio de Ramon van Merkenstein vient d’entame…
Next week you’ve got two chances to see the Ramon van Merkenstein Trio live:
Friday 25th @ Jazzzolder vzw, Mechelen
Saturday 26th @ JORAN - Cidrothèque, Schaerbeek
See you there!
Here is the second video of a series that was taken earlier this year during our concert at Théâtre Marni. 📽📽
It is a full length track of the composition ‘November Song’ from our debut album ‘Quiet Dreams’.
Enjoy! 🙌 🙌 🙌
Ramon van Merkenstein // double bass & composition
Gabriele di Francoanco // guitar & effects
Lieven Venken // drums
Video by Eyes-Screen
Sound by Pascal Snoeck
Live at Théâtre Marni
G Di Franco Pascale Snoeck Province de Liège Culture Ça Balance Musique contemporaine homerecords.be Ruben Lambrecht
And here it is!
The first of a series of videos that were shot earlier this year during our concert at Théâtre Marni. 📽📽
This teaser features our guitarist Gabriele di Franco, giving the best of himself on Ramon’s tune called ‘Passing On’.
Enjoy! 🙌 🙌 🙌
Ramon van Merkenstein // double bass & composition
Gabriele di Franco // guitar & effects
Lieven Venken // drums
Video by Eyes Screen
Sound by Pascal Snoeck
Live at Théâtre Marni
David Gage String Instruments Province de Liège Culture Ça Balance Musique contemporaine homerecords.be Stilletto Inge De Pauw G Di Franco
Looking forward to our next concert!
On Thursday 13 October we’ll play at Gemeenschapscentrum Kontakt in Woluwe Saint Pierre.
We’ll start at 20h, so don’t be late ;-)
Next week we're back on stage:
we're playing at The Music Village - Jazz Club on Tuesday 21/6!!
Had a blast playing at Leuven Jazz yesterday!
Thanks to everyone that came to see us.
With Gabriele di Franco, Lieven Venken, Ramon van Merkenstein, Inge De Pauw, Stilletto, Eddy MacQuoy, danny theuwis, G Di Franco, homerecords.be, Jérôme Collignon
Last week, Le Soir tipped our concert at Leuven Jazz as ‘not to be missed'! 🙏🙏
There are only a few seats left, so don’t wait any longer and reserve now!
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https://www.leuvenjazz.be/nl/programma/detail/ramon-van-merkenstein-trio
With: Lieven Venken, Gabriele di Franco, homerecords.be, Stilletto,
Upcoming concerts:
Thursday 3 March @ Théâtre Marni
Sunday 20 March @ Leuven Jazz
Looking forward to seeing you there!
In de aanloop naar de Week van de Belgische Muziek houden we het rustig met een jazz concert in een MUZIK1030 BAR van het eerste uur: Café Winok.
Stilte voor de storm: volgende week elke avond minstens één concert!
⭐ Zaterdag 29/1 om 21u - Ramon van Merkenstein Trio - CAFE WINOK Koffiebranderij- Bar - Shop
Thanks to Ruth Fisher for playing our track ‘Devious Dance’ on the radio in the UK!
Listen to Full Circle with Ruth Fisher on Jazz FM Catch up with Full Circle with Ruth Fisher on Jazz FM. Listen again to the show from 5 Dec 2021 at 01:00.
Ramon van Merkenstein Trio's cover photo
Ramon van Merkenstein Trio
This Saturday we will be recording a live video at Headroom Venue.
Be part of this experience an get your tickets in the link below:
headroom.vlaanderen Het Ramon van Merkenstein Trio onderscheidt zich door hun spelplezier, hun passie voor jazz en hun interactie met het publiek. Ramon staat centraal en onthult trots zijn composities en arrangementen.
Had a blast on our first day of studio!
More to come tomorrow. 👍
With Gabriele di Franco, Lieven Venken and Ramon van Merkenstein.
Some pictures from our concert at 27Bflat Jazz & Blues - Eetcafé from yesterday.
Thanks to everyone that came to see us, and especially to Johan Lootens for the beautiful drawing!
Witzli-Poetzli
Thanks to Diego Faes for filming a part of our concert yesterday!
With Ramon van Merkenstein, Lieven Venken and Gabriele Di Franco
'One For Tyner' -Ramon van Merkenstein Trio
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Gabriele Di Francoe Di Franco - gitaar
Ramon van Merkenstein - contrabas
Lieven Venken - drums
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Upcoming gigs!
Had a lot of fun yesterday playing at Lifeisart jazz bar. Thanks a lot to everyone that showed up!
For those who missed it: next concert is September 17th at Witzli-Poetzli!
-with Gabriele Di Franco and Lieven Venken.
Upcoming concerts for the coming months. Mark them in your agenda!
Ramon van Merkenstein Trio Live @ Cafe de Markten, Brussels
Nice little moment from yesterday's concert!
If you would like to see us live, our next gig will be Sunday 1st of September at LifeisArt, Antwerp.
Lieven, Ramon and Gabriele
About
The Ramon van Merkenstein Trio conveys their love for performing jazz music and adores connecting with their audience. These are jazz players who can make their music dance deviously or swell like ocean waves. The Ramon van Merkenstein Trio takes command of their music and they take it on a journey. Adventurous, with creative freedom and beyond what’s comfortable.