ARTISTS AND EDUCATORS WHO HAVE PARTICIPATED
Drums
Lulu Gontsana, Kevin Gibson, Kesivan Naidoo, Clement Benny, Vusi Khumalo, Justin Badenhorst, Jonno Sweetman, Frank Paco, Heinrich Goosen, Lloyd Martin, Rob Watson, Ayanda Sikade, Marlon Witbooi, Claude Cozens, Louis Moholo, Tumi Mogorosi, Sphelelo Mazibuko, Larnell Gordon, Peter Auret, Bruce Baker, Riaan van Rensburg,
Bass
Marc Duby, Herbie Tsoaeli, Victor Masondo, Mike Campbell, Carlo Mombelli, Concord Nkabinde, Jimmy Mgwandi, Charles Lazar, Chantal Willie, Shaun Johannes, Wesley Rustin, Shane Cooper, Michael Phillips, Prince Bulo, Lex Futshane, Alistair Andrews, Romy Brauteseth, Nick Williams, Ariel Zamonsky, Benjamin Jephta, Eugene Ackerman,
Piano
Norbert Nowotny, Noel Stockton, Darius Brubeck, Hotep Galeta, Andile Yenana, Andre Petersen, Neil Gonsalves, Mark Fransman, Andrew Lilley, Nishlyn Ramanna, Roland Moses, Melissa van der Spuy, Themba Mkhize, Melvin Peters, Jason Reolon, Hilton Schilder, Bokani Dyer, Afrika Mkhize, Andrew Ford, Paul Hanmer, Kyle Shepherd, Nduduzo Makathini, Thandi Ntuli,
Saxophone/Clarinet
Bob Mowday, Winston Mankunku Ngozi, Barney Rachabane, McCoy Mrubata, Mike Rossi, Buddy Wells, Sidney Mnisi, Robbie Jansen, Zim Ngqawana, Rick van Heerden, Kevin Davidson, Shannon Mowday, Marc de Kock, Jeff Robinson, Jeff Judge, Christopher Engel, Francois le Roux, Dan Shout, Justin Bellairs, Sisonke Xonti, Nhlanhla Mahlangu, Oscar Rachabane,
Lumanyano Unity Mzi, Peter Auret, Leagan Breda, Riley Giandhari, Damien Kamineth, Lilavan Gangen, David Taylor (US), Jukkis Uotila (Finland), Pieter Bast (Netherlands), Dominic Egli (Switzerland), Sebastian Voegler (Germany), Dan Brubeck (US), Makaya Ntshoko (SA/Switzerland), Joost Lijbaart (Netherlands), Pascal Vermeer (Netherlands), Carl Allen (USA), Roy Oliel (Israel), Håkon Johansen (Norway), Johan Malmberg (Sweden), Johan Ramsay (Sweden), Andreas Bye (Norway), Esben Duus (Denmark), Kristijan Krajncan (Slovenia), Erik Nylander (Norway), Jasper van Hulten (Netherlands), Braka (France), Sebastiaan Kapetein (Netherlands), Lieven Venken (Belgium), Andre Charlier (France), Anton Fig (USA), Jakop Janssønn (Norway), Joost Patocka (Netherlands) , Borislav Petrov (Bulgaria), Felix Schlarmann (Netherlands), Jeff Siegel (USA), Alain Laspeyres (France), Norbert Pfammatter (Switzerland), Jeroen Batterink (Netherlands), Herbert Pirker (Austria), Dusan Novakov (Austria), Edu Ribeiro (Brazil), Joost van Schaik (Netherlands), Alex Buck (Brazil), Patrick Danao (Australia), Torstein Lofthus (Norway), Thomas Wörle (Germany), Hermund Nygaard (Norway), Leon Parker (USA), Tristan Renfrew (USA/Holland), Christoph Steiner (Switzerland)
Percussion
Tony Paco, Basi Mahlasela, Godfrey Mgcina, Frank Mallows, Gavin Minter, Ronan Skillen, Tlale Makhene, Gontse Makhene, Efrain Toro (Costa Rico), Rafael Sida (Mexico), Ottar Nesje (Norway), Martin Seidelin (Denmark), Facundo Guevara (Argentina), Fred Berryhill (USA)
Thembinkosi Mavimbela, Nhlanhla Radebe, Thembinkosi Mavimbela, Pete Sklair, Stephen de Souza, Tendai Shoxx Shoko, Talent Mbatha, Dalisu Ndlazi, Sibusiso Matsimela, Martin Sjöstedt (Sweden), Wiro Mahieu (Netherlands), Dave Young (Canada), Jeff Halsey (US), Steinar Raknes (Norway), Patrice Moret (Switzerland), Stephan Kurmann (Switzerland), Tony Overwater (Netherlands), Dima Grotsky (Israel), Torbjörn Zetterberg (Sweden), Ville Bromander (Sweden), Bjorn Alterhaug (Norway), Gulli Gudmundsson (Netherlands), David de Morez Oyens (Netherlands), Jo Fougner Skaansar (Norway), Seigo Matsunaga (Japan), Hans Andersson (Sweden) , Bänz Oester (Switzerland), Nicolas Thys (Belgium), Hein van de Geyn (Netherlands), Jeroen Vierdag (Netherlands), Jean-Michel Charbonnel (France), Daniel Franck (Sweden), Chulo Gatewood (USA – Bass), Bjørn Kjellemyr (Norway), Joel Illerhag (Holland/Sweden), Thomas Rolff (Netherlands), Magne Thormosaeter (Norway), Frode Berg (Norway), Ronan Guilfoyle (Ireland), Rich Syracuse (USA), Maro Zenini (Italy), Raphael Preuschl (Bass Ukulele – Austria), Stefan Bartus (Slovakia), Ildo Nanja (Mozambique), Paulo Paulleli (Brazil), Raffaele Bossard (Switzerland), Sebastian Schuster (Germany), Harry Morrison (Australia), Michael Pipoquinha (Brazil), Diana Arias (Columbia), Christoph King-Utzinger (Switzerland), Marco Müller (Switzerland), Matt Penman (New Zealand), Clemens van der Veen (Netherlands), Fabian Gisler (Switzerland), Richard Bona (USA/Cameroon/France), Eva Kesselring (Switzerland)
Lungelo Ngcobo, Blake Hellaby, Nicholas Williams, Yonela Mnana, Kingsley Buitendag, Amanda Tiffin, Clement Carr, Siphephelo Ndlovu, Dennis Tini (US) , Jeroen van Vliet (Netherlands), Göran Strandberg (Sweden), Micu Narunsky (Israel), Leo Tardin (Switzerland), Colin Vallon (Switzerland), Mike del Ferro (Netherlands), Jacob Karlzon (Sweden), Danilo Perez (USA/Panama), Malcolm Braff (Switzerland), Nicolai Thärichen (Germany) , Carine Bonnefoy (France), Henrik Kjelin (Denmark) Hammond B3, Steinar Nickelsen (Norway – Hammond B3), Ewout Pierreux (Belgium), Vigleik Storaas (Norway), Carolyn Wilkins (USA), Rashid Lanie (USA/SA), Martin Sjöstedt (Sweden), Nick Paul (USA), Jack Van Poll (Belgium), Laurent Coq (France), Folkert Oosterbeeck (Holland – Hammond Organ), Harmen Fraanje (Netherlands), Olga Konkova (Russia/Norway), Jean-Luc Amestoy (France -Accordéon), Daniel Tilling (Sweden), Kai-Ya Chang (Taiwan), David Helbock (Austria), Wolfert Brederode (Netherlands), Xavi Torres Vincente (Spain), Benoit Sourisse (France), Karel Boehlee (Netherlands), Vittorio Mezza (Italy), Daniel Mille (France – Accordion), Fábio Torres (Brazil), Christoph Heckeler (Germany), Mestrinho (Accordion – Brazil), Victor Dey Jnr (Ghana), Aaron Goldberg (USA), Adrian Iaies (Argentina), Jørn Øien (Norway), Federico Siksnys (Bandoneon – Argentina), Marc van Roon (Netherlands), Huang Juanji (China), Guilherme Ribeiro (Brazil), Francesca Tanksley (USA), Jean-Paul Brodbeck (Switzerland), Jacob Collier (UK), Justin-Lee Schultz (SA/USA)
Guitar
Johnny Fourie, Darryl Andrews, Lulama Gawulana, James Scholfield, Mageshen Naidoo, Julio Sigauque, Michael Bester, Louis Mhlanga, Reza Khota, Alvin Dyers, Dave Ledbetter, Vuma Ian Levin, Keenan Ahrends, Al ‘Dirt’ du Toit, Matthew Belyeu, Gorm Helfjord (SA/Norway), Ola Bengtsson (Sweden), Gary Wittner (US), Aharoni Benari (Israel) , Tommy Lakso (Sweden), Anton Goudsmit (Netherlands), Frederic Favarel (France), Ralph Lavital (France), Lionel Loueke (US), Robert Pawlik (Austria), Olivier Cahours (France), William Morrison (Australia), Hans Mathisen (Norway), Julian Schultz (SA/USA)
Mthunzi Mvubu, Linda Sikhakhane, Phumlani Mtiti, Janus van der Merwe, Raiven Hansmann, Claire Röntsch, Zeke le Grange, Muhammad Dawjee, Simon Manana, Gabriel du Toit, Chris Mertz (US), Johan Hörlén (Sweden), Dave O’Higgins (Britain), Paul van Kemenade (Netherlands), Chris Collins (US), Frode Nymo (Norway), Domenic Landolf (Switzerland), Thomas Luthi (Switzerland), Magnus Blom (Sweden), Per Johansson (Sweden), Robert Nordmark (Sweden), Margareta Noren (Sweden), Roman Schwaller (Switzerland), Yuri Honing (Netherlands), Janfie van Strien (Netherlands), Amikam Kimelman (Israel), Per Thornberg (Sweden), Mattias Lindberg (Sweden), Karl-Martin Almqvist (Sweden), Salim Washington (USA), Nicolas Stephan (France), John Pal Inderberg (Norway), Jari Perkiömäki (Finland), Mark Ginsburg (Aus), Soweto Kinch (UK), Geir Lysne (Norway), Stig Naur (Denmark), Efraim Trujillo (Netherlands), Mro Fox (Germany), Jonas Ganzemuller (Germany/US), Morris Goldberg (USA – Sax), Morten Halle (Norway), Benjamin Herman (Netherlands), Jan Galega Brönnimann (Switzerland) , Thomas Savy (France), Stéphane Chausse (France), Maarten Hogenhuis (Netherlands), Atle Nymo (Norway), Marc Stucki (Switzerland), Dimos Dimitriadis (Greece), Ganesh Geymeier (Switzerland), Gary Keller (USA), Karlheinz Miklin (Austria), Pekka Pylkkänen (Finland), Borge-Are Halvorsen (Norway), Didier Labbé (France), Johan Christoffersson (Sweden), Fredrik Lindborg (Sweden), Donat Fisch (Switzerland), Bernard van Rossum (Britain), Florian Egli (Switzerland), Toon Roos (Netherlands), Petter Wettre (Norway), Christoph Irniger (Swizterland), Amanda Sedgwick (Sweden), Tineke Postma (Netherlands), Benedikt Reising (Switzerland), Matthias Wenger (Switzerland), Erica Lindsay (USA), Chad LB (USA), Gerald Albright (USA), Reto Suhner (Switzerland), Tara Sarter (Switzerland/Denmark), Javier Vercher (ES)
Flute
Peter Guidi (Netherlands), Ronald Snijders (Netherlands), Eddie Parker (UK)
Trumpet
Brian Thusi, Marcus Wyatt, Johnny Mekoa, Feya Faku, Duke Ngcukana, David Lilley, Sydney Mavundla, George Mari, Stompie Manana, Lee Thomson, Prince Lengoasa, Charlie Sayers, Neil Engel, Sakhile Simani, Mandla Mlangeni, Lwanda Gogwana, Robin Fassie-Kock, Sthembiso Bhengu, Mandisi Dyantyis, Adam Howard, Ndabo Zulu, Shaw Komori, Thabo Sikhakhane, Darren English, Jono Prest, Fredrik Noren (Sweden), Bruce Cassidy (Canada), Gustavo Bergalli (Argentina), Ian Darrington (Britain), Hugo Alves (Portugal), Matthias Spillman (Switzerland), Peter Asplund (Sweden), Karl Olandersson (Sweden), Hildegunn Oiseth (Norway) , Frank Brodahl (Norway),
Strings
Farida Bacharova (Russia / SA–Violin), Jill King (US/SA – Viola), Jean-Philippe Feiss (France – Cello), Ernst Reijseger (Holland – Cello), Chi-Pin Hsieh (Taiwan), Gustavo Cabrera (Holland-Violin), Yanna Pelser (Holland-Viola), George Dumitriu (Romania-Viola), Pau Sola (Spain-Cello), Susan Mouton (Cello)
Vocals
Sibongile Khumalo, Fitzroy Ngcukana, Amanda Tiffin, Siya Makuzeni, Melanie Scholtz, Gavin Minter, Abigail Petersen, Natalie Rungan, Nicky Shrire, Nash Reed,
Electronic
The Kiffness, GoodLuck, DJ KenzHero
SA Bands
Bombshelter Beast, Nomadic Orchestra
Visiting Bands
Too Many Zooz (USA), Instituto Anelo (Brazil), Aaron Goldberg Trio (USA), Michael Pipoquinha (Brazil), James Morrison Quartet (Australia), Stockholm Jazz Orchestra (Sweden),
Composers/Conductors
Maria Schneider (USA), Carine Bonnefoy (France), Ann-Sofi Söderqvist (Sweden), James Morrison (Australia), Nils Landgren (Sweden), Tijn Wybenga (Holland-Conductor)
Administrators
Paul Gompes (Dutch Jazz Connection Holland), John Edward Hasse (Smithsonian Institute USA), Roman Schwaller (Generations Jazz Festival Switzerland), Ian Darrington (IAJE Rep UK)
Eric Vloeimans (Netherlands), Arne Hiorth (Norway), Peter Kehl (Denmark), Manu Domergue (France – French horn / Voice), Marius Haltli (Norway), Nick Smart (UK), Tobias Wiklund (Sweden), Nils Janson (Sweden), Eddie Lewis (USA), Michaela Rabitsch (Austria), Dr. Gordon Vernick (USA), James Morrison (Australia), Lukas Thoeni (Switzerland),
Trombone
John Davies, Mike Skipper, Graham Beyer, James Bassingthwaighte, Dan Selsick, Justin Sasman, William Haubrich, Kyle du Preez, Nicholas Green, Kelly Bell, Murray Buitendag, Senzo Mzimela, Senzo Ngcobo, Siya Charles, Bertil Strandberg (Sweden), John Fedchock (US), Louk Boudesteijn (Netherlands), Bernhard Bamert (Swizerland), Chris Brubeck (US), Magnus Svedberg (Sweden), Magnus Viklund (Sweden), Anders Wiborg (Sweden), Peter Dahlgren (Denmark), Karin Hammar (Sweden), Joop van der Linden (Netherlands), Idan Walish (Israel), Adrian Mears (Swiss/Aus), Samuel Blaser (Switzerland), Yossi Regev (Israel), Ola Akermann (Denmark), Tarjei W. Grimsby (Norway), Damien Verherve (France), Erik Johannesen (Norway), Andreas Tschopp (Switzerland), Steve Turre (USA), Helge Sunde (Norway), Even Kruse Skatrud (Norway), Kasperi Sarikoski (Finland), Andreas Rotevatn (Norway), Julia Rueffert (Switzerland), Maxine Troglauer (Switzerland/Denmark)
Sousaphone
Alex Hitzeroth, Arno Bakker (Netherlands)
Tuba
Andrew Middelkoop, Daniel Malavergne (France) Laurent Guitton (France)
Monique Hellenberg, Debbie Mari, Nomfi Xaluva, Mbuso Khoza, Sakhile Moleshe, Ndumiso Manana, Zoë Modiga, Gabi Motuba, Eden Myrrh, Titi Luzipo, Zenzi Makeba Lee, Spha, Mdlalose, Zoe Masuku, Mihi Matshingana, Asanda Mqiki, Dionne Song, Keorapetse Kolwane, Ziza Muftic, Lana Crowster, Babalwa Mentjies, Tutu Puoane (Belgium/SA), Natascha Roth (Germany), Marc Secara (Germany), Deborah Tanguy (France), Yelena Revishin (Serbia), Lee Gibson (Britain), Linda Petterson (Sweden), Paulien van Schaik (Netherlands), Lucia Recio (France), Guro Gravem Johansen (Norway), Andreas Schaerer (Switzerland), Nadja Stoller (Switzerland), Justin Binek (USA), AJ Brown (UK), Nicolas Pélage (France), Mola Sylla (Senegal/Holland), Katharine Cartwright (USA), Lena Swanberg (Sweden), Judy Campbell (Australia), Julie Fahrer (Switzerland), Lisette Spinnler (Switzerland), Susanna Stivali (Italy), Coco Zhao (China)
MC/Rap
Farrel Adams, Teboho Maidza, Jitsvinger, Arsenic, Pule
Ensemble Denada (Norway), Brubeck Brothers (USA), Groove Troopers (Holland), Mats Up (Switzerland), Paul van Kemenade Quintet (Holland), De Jongens Driest (Holland), Yuri Honing Trio (Holland), The Human Factory (Israel), Peter Asplund Quartet (Sweden), North Sea Big Band (NO/SA), Young Voices of Brandenburg (Germany), Danilo Perez (USA), Gatecrash (Holland), BraffBlaser Duo (Switzerland), Bjørn Alterhaug Quintet (Norway), Excess Luggage (Norway), Wonderbrazz (Denmark), The Ploctones (Holland), Soweto Kinch (UK), Carine Bonnefoy New Large Ensemble (SA/France), A.Spell (Switzerland), Morris Goldberg Quartet (SA/USA), Benjamin Herman Quartet (Holland), Braka Quartet (France), Halle’s Comet (Norway), Bruut! (Holland), Laurent Coq (France), Svein Olav Herstad Trio (Norway), Didier Labbé Quartet (France), The Rainmakers (SA/Switzerland), Karlheinz Miklin Trio (Austria), Fraanje/Reijseger/Sylla (Holland), Yuri Honing Acoustic Quartet (Holland), Lionel Loueke (SA/USA), Charlier/Sourisse Multiquarium Quartet (France), David Helbock Trio (Austria), Trio Corrente (Brazil), Rabitsch & Pawlik Quartet (Austria), Toon Roos Quartet (Holland), Mille/Chausse (France), Petter Wettre Quartet (Norway), Dominic Egli’s PLURISM with Feya Faku presents MORE FUFU! (SA/Switzerland), Seba Kaapstad (SA/Germany), Bloom Quartet by Tineke Postma (Holland), Andreas Schaerer & Hildegard Lernt Fliegen (Switzerland), Adrián Iaies: The Colegiales Quartet (Argentina), Jeff “Siege” Siegel Sextet (USA)