We’re excited that the TIN festival returns on November 3-5 2023! Three days packed with vocal improvisation concerts and workshops in Düsseldorf. And we’re honoured that DOC project is one of the partners of a new edition of ‘Dutch Dreams’, an all-star impro group that is headlining the opening concert on Friday night! With members […]
Dutch Dreams: Blue Planet!
DOC Project is proud to be a part of Dutch Dreams! An all-star group with singers from Rotterdam Impro Voices, MAZE Voices and Vocal Leadership students, formed to perform ‘Blue Planet‘ at the 2022 edition of the IFNL festival. This unique, one-time concert that blends composition with improvisation, will take place on Saturday May 7, […]
Auditions 2017: update!
UPDATE AUGUST: we’re holding one more audition on september 7! After two great auditions before the summer, we still have room, especially for men! Are you at home on the stage, a talented singer with experience in vocal groups/choirs and interested in improvisation? Are you ambitious to grow and develop your musical and impro skills, […]
Aarhus! Very Organic!
What a fantastic weekend at the Aarhus Vocal Festival! We assisted founding father Peder Karlsson at his workshop Singers Tools which was awesome! We witnessed a beautiful concert with founding mother Merel Martens improvising live on a screen from Holland! On top of THAT we won the prize for ‘MOST INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCE’ at the Competition, for […]
The road to Aarhus…
To prepare for the Aarhus Vocal Festival, we’re doing a series of try-outs. We had a great time at the famous Open BAC, an Amsterdam institution, and learned a lot. On to the next one: saturday, May 13, we’re part of the Balk West Vocal Festival in Noordwijk. We’ll be performing twice that day, entrance is free, […]
TIN’16 was great!
What a great happening was TIN Festival -The Improv Nights this weekend, 4-5-6 november 2016! The saturday evening concert was fantastic, an honour to share the stage with the fantastic singers of the Stimmorchester Hannover! And we hope that all the participants (more than 50, wow!) enjoyed the organic choir workshop we gave with Peder Karlsson as much as we […]
TIN’s a crowd!
We’re so excited at DOC to be part of the 2016 The Improv Nights (TIN) festival in Düsseldorf, Germany! Barbara Beckmann has put a wondeful program together. On Friday november 4, the festival opens with a concert with Symprovoice, Suzanne Mateysen, ADD ONE and Dad’s Phonkey. After a relaxing Saturday morning Frühstück (can you smell the Kaffee?), there’s a workshop with Peder Karlsson and […]
Welcome Deirdre & Mathieu!
Changes at DOC! First of all, a warm welcome for our latest, Deirdre! And we’re equally happy to welcome back Mathieu, who was wit DOC in the beginning and rejoined us. And we’ve got a good thing going here: in the new line-up we were awarded the audience prize at festival DBGA. Next stop: TIN festival in Düsseldorf! Meanwhile, we’ve also had to say goodbye to Margriet and […]
Thanks DBGA!
Thank you so much, dear visitors of festival Den Bosch Goes A Cappella, for voting us the audience prize! We’re super happy to have won this Bossche Bol!!! What a great way to wrap up this fantastic day with. A special thank you to the organisation and all the volunteers, and congratulations to Ratatouille en Twelve!!! ?❤️ Next stop: TIN festival in Düsseldorf! Couldn’t make […]
Introducing special guest Onno van Swigchem
Our next upcoming concert, on May 19, is a new adventure for DOC: we’re going to work together with two instrumentalists! One of them is saxophone player and composer Onno van Swigchem. Onno works in several groups and with artist in other disciplines such as dance and video. As a workshop leader and trainer he’s constantly seeking out the thrill of collaboration and interaction. “Part of the […]