The Aartsen Latin jazz feat. Olaf Keus

THE AARTSEN musical family consists of Nita on piano and vocal, Alexander on vocal, Brandon on bass and Michael on guitar. They have been touring together and performing at many international music events for many years in numerous countries and continents. They often collaborate with foreign musicians from the USA & EUROPE. Providing music artistry, the AARTSEN will collaborate with their fellow drummer from Amsterdam, OLAF KEUS, who's been touring over the years with the Aartsen, in Europe & Asia. Together they bring various music, from standards to latin jazz. Nita Aartsen en Olaf Keus have been touring Europe and Indonesia together for the last 6 years, with beautiful concerts in Spain, Germany, England, the Netherlands and Belgium. Our music style is latin jazz with big influence of Brazilian music, Afro Cuban and Flamenco Jazz. One of the albums of Nita called "all night out" is an interpretation of classical tunes from Mozart, Bach and Beethoven into Latin jazz approach. General information
Nita Aartsen, was the state piano player for Indonesia for a period of 15 years. A virtuoso pianist, specializing in the connection between classical, Latin Jazz and contemporary music, she has played all over the world with some of the best Latin and Jazz musicians. A regular performer at JavaJazz and many other festivals, Nita has released 3 international solo albums to date, and is well known for her own unique brand of high energy, contemporary Latin Jazz. Olaf Keus from Amsterdam is a master of rhythm, he is playing drums and a wide range of percussion instruments and Bodypercussion. He has traveled all over the world playing in international festivals in Azia, Afrika, Amerika and of course Europe. He is specialized in Latin Jazz and Brazilian rhythmes with a high energy and dynamic playing.