Team

An inspiring team of staff and teachers share their experience, knowledge and mastery. Alongside the very latest developments, age-old traditions are passed on. All information is tailored to your ambitions and everything you learn is immediately put into practice.

Staff
- Jan Kuhr (supervisor)
- Carmen Sterke (education officer)
- Barbaros Bozkir (student-coordinator)
- Derske Naafs (education manager)
- Marike Petten (production)
- Claire Hell (production)
Latin
- Nils Fischer (congas, bongos, percussion)
- Enrique Firpi (drums/timbales)
- Martin Verdonk (pop percussion, batá)
- Udo Demandt (cajón, percussion setup)
- Maxim Zettel (Brazilian percussion)
- Lilian Vieira (Brazilian vocal)
- Connie de Jong (vocal technique)
- Marc Bischoff (piano, Caribbean music theory, ensembles, recording)
- Luís Rabello (piano technique)
- Elizabeth Fadel (piano)
- Thomas Böttcher (piano, ensembles)
- Carlos Matos (piano, ensembles)
- Samuel Ruiz (double bass/bass)
- Jeroen Vierdag (bass)
- Jesús Hernandez (Cuban guitar/ensembles)
- Kees Gelderblom (Brazilian guitar)
- Marijn van der Linden (guitar, ensembles, history)
- Mark Lotz (flute)
- Alex Simu (clarinet)

Turkish, Anatolian/Ottoman music
- Kudsi Ergüner (artistic leader) (ney (major)), ensembles, Ottoman music theory)
- Alexandros Papadimitrakis (ud, lavta (major))
- Alex Simu (clarinet)
- Alper Kekec̨ (percussion (major)), ensembles, Turkish music theory)
- Michalis Cholevas (ensembles, Turkish music theory)
- Michalis Kouloumis (violin (major))
- Mutlu Kizilgedik (bağlama (major and subsidiary subject), ensembles)
- Serhat Aydoğan (didactic)
- Zeynel Demir (bağlama and vocals)
- Barbaros Bozkir (arrangement technique (major), history, ensembles)
- Ertan Tekin (duduk, Mey, zurna (major)
- Burak Savas (vocals)
- Connie de Jongh (vocals)
Music theory and solfège
- Wobbe Kuiper
- Burak Savas
- Michalis Cholevas
- Sam Wamper
Practical harmony
- Thomas Böttcher (Latin)
- Jesús Hernandez (Latin)
- Carlos Matos (Latin)
- Luis Rabello (Turkish Music)