* people came from different parts of the world * started to arrange all they like * in the musical galaxy * the beginning of this band ...
rehearsal 21 July 2011; painting on wall: Ellister vd Molen
rehearsal on 21 July 2011 george dankmeyer, ben klaassens, richard kolle
new acoustic bassguitar (April 2011)
rehearsal on 21 July 2011
On the sixstring playing Chick Corea's " Spain "
Band in 2010: Ben Klaassens, piano; Pier Bish, guitar; Richard Kolle, drums; George Dankmeyer, bass
Sunday 27 June 2010 at Regentenkamer The Hague, Netherlands
practising bluesharp...
left/right: rené ten cate (Neth.), vibes; tjeerd klapwijk (Neth.), drums; chris johansen (US), tenorsax; dan nicholas (US), guitar; erik westra (Neth.), percussion; uli glaszmann (Ger.), bass; - regentenkamer combo, friday 12 december 2008
rené ten cate(Neth.), vibes; dan nicholas (US), guitar; tjeerd klapwijk (Neth.), drums; uli glaszmann (Germany), bass - 12 december 2008, the hague, netherlands.
dan nicholas (us), guitar; rené ten cate ( neth.), vibes; patricia wisse, vocals; uli glaszmann (germany), bass; chris johansen (us), tenorsax; erik westra (neth.), percussion
rené ten cate, vibes; tjeerd klapwijk, drums; dan nicholas, guitar; uli glaszmann, bass; patricia wisse, vocals; 12 december 2008, the hague, netherlands
rené ten cate, vibes; dan nicholas, guitar; tjeerd klapwijk, drums; patricia wisse, vocals; uli glaszmann, bass; erik westra, percussion - 12 december 2008, the hague, netherlands.
dan nicholas, guitar, uli glaszmann, bass; patricia wisse, vocals; chris johansen, tenorsax - 12 december 2008, the hague, netherlands.
tjeerd klapwijk, drums; dan nicholas, guitar; uli glaszmann, bass; patricia wisse, vocals; chris johansen, tenorsax; erik westra, percussion - 12 december 2008, the hague, netherlands
the band again as snapshot in 60ties - 12 december 2008, the hague, netherlands
singer hilly ong-alok with vibesplayer rené ten cate at sunny court music festival, the hague netherlands on 20 Sep 2008
rené ten cate excercises his vibes at park sunny court, the hague 20 Sep 2008, the hague, netherlands
drummer tjeerd klapwijk & bassguitarplayer george dankmeyer at sunny court music festival, 20 Sep 2008, the hague, netherlands
george dankmeyer ( bassguitar) and erik westra ( percussion); sunny court musci festival 20 Sep 2008, the hague, netherlands
pier bish ( guitar), erik westra ( percussion), aafje de bloois (singer brasilian songs) at sunny court music festival, 20 Sep 2008, the hague, netherlands
Daughter George & singer Lydia Dankmeyer
aafje de bloois singing "dindi"...
regentenkamer combo le/ri: pier bish, guitar; tjeerd klapwijk, drums; george dankmeyer, bassguitar; erik westra, percussion; aafje de bloois, singer; rené ten cate, vibes - sunny court music festival, 20 Sep 2008, the hague, netherlands
george dankmeyer & tanja schaap, violin & leader "quinteto tango extremo" that also played at sunny court music festival 20 Sep 2008, the hague, netherlands.
harumi oka (piano), rob van kreeveld (piano), george dankmeyer (bassguitar) posing for close-up at sunny court music festival, 20 Sep 2008, the hague, netherlands - rob playes in quinteto tango extremo and harumi in bigband frits landesbergen
regentenkamer combo: jaap mossel,drums; ben klaassens,piano, pier bish, guitar; george dankmeyer, bassguitar & percussion (Wednesday 3 October 2007)
combo rehearsal 10th October 2007
regentenkamer combo l/r: jaap mossel (drums&percussion) - pier bish (guitar&voc.) - ben klaassens (piano) - marc verschoor (upright bass) -wouter de jong (drums & alto sax) - george dankmeyer (bassguitar & maracas) - 15 October 2006
tableau de la troupe... (October 2006, Arti 06)
pier bish, guitar; ben klaassens, piano; george dankmeyer, bassguitar; jaap mossel, drums; aafje de bloois, vocals - in garden regentenkamer the hague - netherlands
aafje de bloois (jazzsinger); joined the band after spontaneous vocal intermezzo at sponsorparty, December 2006
regentenkamer combo & aafje de bloois
aafje de bloois (jazzsinger)
aafje de bloois sings with regentenkamer combo (3 March 2007)
aafje de bloois sings with band on 13th July 2007, Regentenkamer, The Hague
aafje de bloois (jazzsinger - July 2007)
patricia wisse & regentenkamer combo
brigitte soffner & regentenkamer combo (juli 06)
brigitte soffner (jazzvocals) - 18th February 2006
ellister vd molen (tp) & brigitte soffner (jazzvocals)
ellister vd molen (tp) & brigitte soffner (jazzsinger) featuring regentenkamer combo - 18/2.06 - 25 tronen expositie - regentenkamer the hague
wouter de jong/ brigitte soffner/ marc verschoor/ ben klaassens (23 June 2006 - Mesdag Festival)
george dankmeyer, painting by grytsje jorritsma (sneek)
geodee, painting by grytsje jorritsma (sneek) - March 2006
funky-acid quinteto "five O" - l/r: jaap mossel, drums,george dankmeyer, bassguitar, pier bish, guitar, ben klaassens, piano&fender rhodes, frans kop, baritonsax (spring 2007, regentenkamer- the hague, netherlands)
regentenkamer combo playing at sunny court jazzfestival the hague, 15 June 2007 with aafje de bloois jazzsinger (2nd left), and joanny hityahubessy, bassguitar (right)
marga poel sings "velho piano" on 4th March 2006
ben klaassens (piano) & isabella spaans (singer) - 26 August 2007
isabella spaans, rehearsal regentenkamer combo, September 2007
isabella spaans (singer), rehearsal with regentenkamer combo, September 2007
isabella spaans with regentenkamer combo, September 2007 at Yvonne Keuls performance
musicians scene
me & renée ranti
ben klaassens (piano)
anxious for notes
rehearsal on 21 July 2011 Richard Kolle, Ben Klaassens, George Dankmeyer
Pier Bish - attention for music
groovin'
marc verschoor (upright electr.bass) Arti 06 - Oct.2006
erik westra - percussion, guitar, vocals saturday 28th October 2007 - Arti 07
erik westra again, Thirsday 20th December 2007
percussionist Erik Westra and Billie Holiday-singer Patricia Wisse, special sponsor evening Regentenkamer, The Hague (Neth.) on Thirsday 20th December 2007
jaap mossel, drums
drummer in good mood (Sep.2007)
drummer's pet animals - painting by gabriel gressie, Arti 06
wouter de jong (drums) Arti 06 - Oct. 2006
wouter de jong (drummer)
richard kolle, drummer regentenkamer combo (june 2005)
martin bonnet (drummer)
joop, jaap, roy 6/10.07
design from finland (sep/oct. 07)
gerdy koersen (program executive regentenkamer) & helena vieveen (history of arts executive) -Sept.2007
Marijn de Vries...the band's food and beverage manager...
Léontine, Marijn and Patricia they all care for the band's prosperous
lilian kreutzberger - artist/painter 6th Oct.2007
kreutzberger 2
musician & painter at VIP(ARTI) 27th October 2007
barvisitors regentenkamer - 6 Oct.2006
rob stuut, jazzharmonica with regentenkamer combo ( 3 March 2007)
george dankmeyer (bassguitar) & pier bish (guitar) rehearsal, April 2007
regentenkamer combo - photo art by pier bish
regentenkamer combo, featuring frits piekema (tp) & martin bonnet (drums) - December 2005
regentenkamer combo at arts event: Arti 06, October 21.06; on drums wouter de jong
regentenkamer combo at Arti 06; on upright electric bass: marc verschoor
regentenkamer combo at opening party Arti 06, 18th October 2006
regentenkamer combo with marc verschoor (elec.upr.bass) & wouter de jong (drums) - Arti 06 - Oct. 2006
gerard kleijn (tp); joost kesselaar (drums); orjan graafmans (piano); paul berner ( contrabas ) 6/10.07-regentenkamer den haag
jamsession with hawaiian musicians
cees bakker, review editor of "gitaar plus", on bassguitar
george dankmeyer & cees bakker;12 oktober 2009
martin bonnet (drums) & cees bakker (bassguitar)
sonja de winter sings jazz with combo (February 2007)
jamsession with countryrock singer John May
band complete (summer 2007)
band during photosession ( October 2006)
promotional picture Regentenkamer Combo (July 2007)
regentenkamer combo playing: " all blue "
band in "purple haze"
regentenkamer combo featuring ellister vd molen (tp) and wouter de jong (drums) VIP/Sponsor party ARTI 07
band at ARTI 07
ben klaassens (p), george dankmeyer (bassguitar), ellister vd molen (tp) - playing "My Funny Valentine"
bassguitarplayer george dankmeyer & erik westra, percussion at ARTI 07, 27th October 2007
Regentenkamer Combo, featuring Erik Westra (percussion - right) on Thirsday 20th December 2007, Regentenkamer (The Hague, Netherlands)
left/right: Ben Klaassens (Reg.Combo), John May (Lib.Swing formation), Ad Westendorp (Lib.Swing Form.), Erik Westra (Reg.Combo) jamsession on Thirsday 20th December 2007.
Regkam Combo together playing first time at new location Lange Beestenmarkt 106, The Hague (Netherlands); left/right: Jaap Mossel,drums, Ben Klaassens, piano, George Dankmeyer, bassguitar, Erik Westra, percussion (behind) - 19 April 2008
Regentenkamer staff, programmers and band, 19 April 2008
Regentenkamer Combo first time on stage new location Regentenkamer (Lange Beestenmarkt 106 - The Hague, Netherlands), 19 April 2008
Erik Westra, percussion and Jaap Mossel, drums - 19 April 2008
Band in for the last time in garden Laan van Meerdervoort 34 (The Hague, Netherlands); director Thea van Loon cheers...
Ben Klaassens, Fender Rhodes and George Dankmeyer, bassguitar, 28 April 2008, last time playing at Laan van Meerdervoort 34 The Hague, Netherlands.
Percussionist Erik Westra in good mood...28 april 2008, Laan van Meerdervoort 34, The Hague, Netherlands.
Band playing last time at Laan van Meerdervoort 34, 28 April 2008 during VIP/ Volunteers party.
end of performance