CONCERTS LIST

A chronological list (at least per year) of concerts I attended for everyone interested. But specialy for keeping track myself. Work in progress.

-1982-
Ghent International Jazz Meeting - Ghent

-1983-
Jazz Middelheim (mainly Belgian bands, Mwendo Dawa, Gil Evans Orchestra ao) - Antwerp

-1984-
Ghent International Jazz Meeting - Ghent
Schelde Festival, Terneuzen
North Sea Jazz Festival - Den Hague (Spyro Gyra, Weather Report, Miles Davis, Abdullah Ibrahim & Ekaya, Steps Ahead, Bobby McFerrin)

-1985-
Ghent International Jazz Meeting - Ghent
Mahavishnu (McLaughlin, Forman, Evans, Hellborg, Gottlieb) - VUB, Brussels
North Sea Jazz Festival, Den Hague (Miles Davis, Joe Zawinul, Steps Ahead, Stevie Ray Vaughan)

-1986-
Torhout-Werchter festival, Torhout
Stevie Ray Vaughan - Brielpoort - Deinze

-1987-
Torhout-Werchter festival, Torhout (headliner Peter Gabriel)
Miles Davis - Queen Elizabeth Hall, Antwerp
Marillion - Forest National, Brussels

-1988-
Torhout-Werchter festival, Torhout (headliner Sting)
The Mission - Vooruit, Ghent
Frank Zappa - Kuipke, Ghent (Zappa not amused with the acoustics inside the venue: "Well, it's hard to explain in a room like this."
North Sea Jazz Festival, Den Hague (Jean-Luc Ponty, Carlos Santana & Wayne Shorter, Lee Ritenour & Phil Perry & Djavan)
Level 42 - Forest National, Brussels
Pink Floyd - De Kuip, Rotterdam
Chick Corea Electric Band & Herbie Hancock Quartet - Queen Elizabeth Hall, Antwerp

-1989-
Gary Moore - Forest National, Brussels
Living Colour  - Vooruit, Ghent
North Sea Jazz Festival, Den Hague (Michael Franks, Chick Corea Acoustic Trio, Yellowjackets, Steps Ahead)
Steps Ahead - Vooruit, Ghent
Simple Minds- Forest National, Brussels
Pat Metheny Group - Bozar, Brussels
Jazz Middelheim - Antwerp
Time Berne Fractured Fairy Tales - Vooruit, Ghent
Miles Davis - Indigo Blue, New York
Kenny Barron-John Hicks with Walter Booker & Jimmy Cobb - Riverside Park Arts Festival, New York
Paul Kuhn Big Band - Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne

-1990-
Steve Coleman & Five Elements - De Werf, Brugge
Brand New York - The Knitting Factory (Myra Melford, Bosho, Sonny Sharrock, Jazz Passengers, Curlew, Miracle Room) - Vooruit, Ghent
Jazz Mecca (Bill Evans, Miles Davis, Carla Bley, Mongo Santamaria, Pat Metheny Trio, Nueva Manteca, Randy Brecker, Bob Berg, Barbara Dennerlein) - Maastricht
Joe Satriani - Vooruit, Ghent
24-7 SPYZ - Vooruit, Ghent
Johnny Clegg & Savuka - Casino Kursaal, Ostend

-1991-
David Lee Roth & Warrant - Forest National, Brussels
Yes - Forest National, Brussels
North Sea Jazz Festival, Den Hague (Chick Corea Acoustic Trio, Joe Zawinul Syndicate, Davis Sanborn, Nueva Manteca)
Living Colour + Primus - Brielpoort, Deinze
Friedrich Gulda - Mozart No End and the New Paradise Band - Musikverein, Vienna

-1992-
Gary Thomas - De Werf, Brugge
Nathalie Loriers Quartet - De Werf, Brugge
John Scofield - AB, Brussels
Time Berne Miniature - Vooruit, Ghent
India - Bozar, Brussels
Keith Jarrett Trio - Bozar, Brussels
Jan Garbarek - Theatre de La Louviere
David Sanborn - Rachelle Ferrell - Koninklijk Circus, Brussels
Kip Hanrahan Exotica (Jack Bruce, Charles Neville, Allen Toussaint, Robbie Ameen, Fernando Saunders) - Vooruit, Ghent

-1993-
Peter Gabriel - Flanders Expo, Ghent
Al Di Meola World Sinfonia - Théatre 140, Brussels
Pinkpop - Hasselt
Pat Metheny Secret Story - Forest National, Brussels
Sting - Forest National, Brussels
Living Colour + Rage Against Machine - Brielpoort, Deinze
Ravi Shankar - Bozar Brussels
John McLaughlin Free Spirits - UGC, Brussels
Bad Brains - Vooruit, Ghent

-1994-
Sfinks Festival - Boechout (Aziza Mustafa Zadeh, Touré Kunda)
Tool - Vooruit, Ghent
Spyro Gyra - Théatre 140, Brussels
Bill Frisell - Vooruit, Ghent
Mike Stern - Pacific, Antwerp
Caos Totale Tim Berne - Vooruit, Ghent
Steve Lukather & Los Lobotomys - Luna-Theater, Brussels
Ney Matogrosso & Aquarel Carioca - Jorge Ben - Bozar Brussels
Chick Corea solo - Brecker Brothers Band, Koninklijk Circus, Brussels
Graspop - Dessel
Steve Lukather & Los Lobotomys - Pacific, Antwerp

-1995-
Trilok Gurtu Crazy Saints - Luchtbal, Antwerp
Bootsy Collins New Rubber Band - Vooruit, Ghent
Dave Douglas Tiny Little Bell - Vooruit, Ghent
Ned Rothenberg Double Band - Vooruit, Ghent
Very Very Circus Henri Threadgill - Vooruit, Ghent
Snowboy Knock Out Club - Vooruit, Ghent
Toots Thielemans - Luna-Theater, Brussels
Bootsy Collins New Rubber Band - Luna-Theater, Brussels
Gary Thomas - Wayne Shorter - Luna-Theater, Brussels
Mal Waldron - Bimhuis, Amsterdam
Paul Motian - Bimhuis, Amsterdam
Arto Lindsay - Vooruit, Ghent
Ned Rothenburger - Vooruit, Ghent
Airto Moreira - Flora Purim Fourth World - Melkweg, Amsterdam
Cactus Festival - Brugge
Steps Ahead - Bottom Line, New York
Toto - Forest National, Brussels

-1996-
Baron - Eskelin - Swell - Vooruit, Ghent
Bobby Previte - Vooruit, Ghent
Sting - Forest National, Brussels
Vaya Con Dios - Forest National, Brussels
Steely Dan - Forest National, Brussels
Jazz Trash - Vooruit, Ghent
Vernon Reid - Vooruit, Ghent
John Zorn Bar Kokhba Ensemble - Vooruit, Ghent
Cactus Festival - Brugge
Couleur Café - Brussels
Toto - Stadsschouwburg, Antwerp
De Slag om de Wereld - Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam
King Crimson - Bozar, Brussels
Hardscore - De Rode Pomp, Ghent

-1997-
Jazz Middelheim (Carla Bley Very Big Big Band) - Antwerp
Tangerine Dream - AB, Brussels
Alla - Vooruit, Ghent
Arto Lindsay - Beursschouwburg, Brussels
Al Di Meola - Al Moria Trio - Maison de la Culture, Tournai
Golden Earring - Sint-Laureins
Ribot & Lussier- Vooruit, Ghent
Joe Zawinul Syndicate  - Full Moon, Brussels
Jamaladeen Tacuma  - Full Moon, Brussels
Cactus Festival - Brugge
Sfinks Festival - Boechout (Carlinhos Brown)
Coleman - Kang - Mori- Vooruit, Ghent

-1998-
Bloodcount Time Berne - Vooruit, Ghent
Kris Defoort & Dreamtime - Vooruit, Ghent
Musafir + Transglobal Underground - Vooruit, Ghent
Magma - Théatre 140, Brussels
Bill Evans - Full Moon, Brussels
Trilok Gurtu  - Full Moon, Brussels
Youssou N'Dour - Le Thiossane, Dakar
Cactus Festival - Brugge
Sfinks Festival - Boechout
Pat Metheny Group - AB, Brussels
M-People - AB, Brussels
Bobo Stenson Trio - Gele Zaal, Ghent
The Big Bang - Bozar, Brussels
Christian McBride - Gele Zaal, Ghent

-1999-
Tribal Tech - Full Moon, Brussels
Jazz Middelheim (Greetings From Mercury, Nathalie Loriers + Extensions, John Zorn) - Antwerp
Istanbul Oriental Ensemble with Burhan Öcal  - Vooruit, Ghent
Greetings from Mercury - Vooruit, Ghent
Taiko to Tabla - Cordas & Cannas,  Stadsschouwburg, Brugge
Cactus Festival - Brugge
Sfinks Festival - Boechout
Adama Dramé - Zuiderpershuis, Antwerp
Polé Polé festival - Ghent
Toto - Forest National, Brussels
Garbage - Forest National, Brussels
Ani Di Franco - AB, Brussels
Chris Joris Experience - Gele Zaal, Ghent
Adama Dramé & Foliba - Zuiderpershuis, Antwerp
Aka Moon - El Aduoa - Groenzaal Sint-Bavo, Ghent
Octurn - Theater Tinnenpot, Ghent
Joey Baron  - Vooruit, Ghent

-2000-
Kiss My Jazz - Beat the Donkey Cyro Baptista  - Vooruit, Ghent
4 Walls  - Vooruit, Ghent
Mike Stern - Luchtbal, Antwerp
Billy Cobham & London Jazz Orchestra - Bozar, Brussels
Kronos Quartet - Bozar, Brussels
Bioritmix - Bozar, Brussels
Sfinks Festival - Boechout (Lenine)
The Demagogue Reacts - Hotsy Totsy, Ghent
Steve Vai - AB, Brussels
Greg Osby - Minardschouwbrug, Ghent

-2001-
Seamus Blake - Minardschouwbrug, Ghent
Jazz Middelheim (Steve Coleman, Ben Sluijs) - Antwerp
Brussels Jazz Orchestra with Maria Schneider - Jazz in het Park, Ghent
Octurn  - Vooruit, Ghent
Bobby Previte Bump the renaissance  - Vooruit, Ghent
Sylvie Courvoisier  - Vooruit, Ghent
Nitin Sawhney - AB, Brussels
Steve Vai - AB, Brussels
Herbie Hancock - AB, Brussels
Mali Jazz - Theater Tinnenpot, Ghent

-2002-
Sclavis, Texier, Romano - Suite Africaine - Vooruit, Ghent
Nathalie Loriers Trio + Extensions - De Werf, Brugge
Pat Metheny Group - AB, Brussels
Stomp - Capitole, Ghent
Medeski, Martin & Wood  - Vooruit, Ghent
Happy Apple/Satoko Fuji Quartet  - Vooruit, Ghent

-2003-
Vinicus Cantuaria & Nana Vasconcelos  - Vooruit, Ghent
Rafael Sigura & Palo Flamenca - Handelsbeurs, Ghent
Joe Zawinul Syndicate  - Botanique, Brussels
James Taylor - Bozar, Brussels
Jazz Middelheim (Dave Liebman & Brussels Jazz Orchestra, Michael Brecker) - Antwerp
Peter Gabriel - Forest National, Brussels
Mayumana - Capitole, Ghent
Mike Stern - Handelsbeurs, Ghent
Trilok Gurtu Trio - Handelsbeurs, Ghent
Anthony Braxton Standards Quartet - Vooruit, Ghent
The woman who walked into doors - Vlaamse Opera, Ghent

-2004-
Material - Vooruit, Ghent (Laswell, Gigi, Buckethead, Worrell, DXT)
Living Colour - AB, Brussels
Sfinks Festival - Boechout
The Nits - Arenberg Schouwburg, Antwerp

-2005-
Brussels Jazz Orchestra with Maria Schneider - Handelsbeurs, Ghent
Jazz Middelheim (Wayne Shorter) - Antwerp
Pat Metheny Group - AB, Brussels
Tori Amos - Bozar, Brussels
Katia Labeque Band feat Fred Frith - Vooruit, Ghent

-2006-
Gent Jazz Festival - Ghent (Tania Maria, Ed Motta)
Brussels Jazz Orchestra with Dave Liebman - Handelsbeurs, Ghent
Wim Mertens - Handelsbeurs, Ghent
Abercrombie, Texier, Rava, Romano - Montpellier

-2008-
Caetano Veloso -
AB, Brussels

-2008-
Brussels Jazz Orchestra plays the music of Michel Herr - De Werf, Brugge

-2010-
Gent Jazz Festival - Ghent (Pat Metheny Group)

-2011-
Anouar Brahem - Vooruit, Ghent
Gent Jazz Festival - Ghent (Dave Holland, Return to Forever, Al Di Meola)
Prince - Sint-Pietersplein, Ghent

-2012-
Fatoumata Diawara - De Centrale, Ghent
Sfinks Festival - Boechout
Ivan Paduart/Nana Vasconcelos - Vooruit, Ghent

-2013-
Instanbul Ekspres - Burhan Ocal - Vooruit, Ghent
Gent Jazz Festival - Ghent (John Zorn Day - Moonchild - The Dreamers - Electric Masada)
Peter Gabriel - Forest National, Brussels
Remember Shakti - Bozar, Brussels
Odegand By Night - Joby Burgess - Jeff Mills & Orchestra - Ghent

-2014-
Gent Jazz Festival - Ghent (Bobby McFerrin - Manu Katché)