Luc Van Gestel making music.
Mostly I playeyd double bass in the following South American or Jazz bands
Tango Music:
* Sexteto Canyengue of 1989 - 1995
* Marlous Lazal
* Quinteto Zarate
* Quinteto tango Extremo
* Concerts with Osvaldo Pugliese
* Misa Criolla
* Nestor Vaz trio
* Otros Tiempos
* Tangazzo
* Tango 02
Salsa music:
I played years with "the Latin Connection".
Jazz music:
* Deborah Brown - Famous Jazz singer
* Judy Niemack - Famous Jazz singer
* Jim Hall - Famous Jazz guitarist
* Ensemble Z, 1 st price Rythm and jazz concours 1988 with ensemble z in oostende
* Karin Levin
* Big Band Leiden as a soloist.
* Latin Connection,
* Jazzid Vibes, some experimental ensemble, conducted by me
* Frank Schaffer jazz trio,
* Singer Songwriter Alfons Verreijt
* Dave Benton
* Freddy Sunder
* Freddy Coucher
Entertainment
* Willeke, and other theatre pieces.
Classical
* Le Roi David van Honneger
* Misa Criolla, of A. Ramirez met het Zeeuws Philharmonisch orkest en koor.
Prizes * Gouden Notenkraker distributed 1992 by Dutch Artist Union.
* 1st price in the Rhythm and Jazz festival concour of 1990 in oostende with cooperation of Toots Thielemans
Teacher
* Luc was teacher to the Rotterdam Conservatorium - head of department Tango bass.
*guest teacher 'Jazz improvisation', concerns jazz Bass to the Latin department, from 1993 up to 1996.
* Gives private tuition in bass, double bass.
Other projects
*I also regularly devote my time to establishing groups myself, for example Jazzid Vibes, or entirely other projects
* I sometimes involve myself in entirely strange work, like writing a piece for contrabass and dancing, such as "Conversations for body and Bass" with Nathalie Elghoul, in October 2004.
*Also in the spring of 2006, I wrote film music for the short festival film "Rich man Poor man" of Tibaut Coppens. The soundtrack was of the hand of Luc Van Gestel associated with Sofie Dyckmans.
Creatively exploring another horizon is refreshing.
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