Toots Thielemans viert negentigste verjaardag met unieke concertreeks in België 2012 wordt het jaar van Toots Thielemans. Belgiës jazzmonument en levende legende wordt 90 in april. De organisatie TOOTS90, een samenwerking tussen evenementenbureau The Academy en het management van Toots Thielemans, wil die verjaardag met de gepaste luister vieren. Speciaal voor zijn verjaardag zal Toots [...]
Jazz Middelheim 2011. Opening night
Toots played with Kenny Werner, Oscar Castro-Neves and Airto Moreira on the opening night at the Jazz Middelheim Festival 2011. It was a very special concert with a Brazilian feeling. Read the article in Het Nieuwsblad Pictures taken during the rehearsal. Jos L Knaepen
Jazz Award 2011
Toots Thielemans received from the Jazz Journalists Association the Jazz Award 2011 for player of the Year – Instrument Rare in Jazz Click image to read the letter.
Review August 2011 – The New York City Jazz Records by Joel Roberts
The New York City Jazz Records
Dinant Jazz Nights
Toots and Kenny Werner having fun on stage after a beautiful concert at the Dinant Jazz Nights on July, 16th. Photo: Dirk Stockmans
Belgian City of Vorst names street after Toots
On June 22, 2011, the “Toots Thielemansstraat” in Vorst-Forest ( Brussels ) was officially inaugurated in the presence of the Minister of the Governement of the Metropolitan District of Brussels and of the French-speaking community: Evelyne Huytenbroeck.
