Discover Evert Van Eynde

Evert Van Eynde (1979) got his first lessons in percussion from Willy Guns at the local music academy in Geel. He continued his studies in music at the Lemmens Institute in Leuven with Leo Ouderits and got his degree of ‘Master in music’ for percussion and chamber music as well as a specialisation for both. Evert has already won several prizes among which the Axion Classics and the Yamaha scholarship in 2001. As a performing musician he has appeared on stage with many different orchestras and ensembles such as the Symphonic Orchestra of the Munt (Belgium), the Flanders Opera Symphony Orchestra, deFilharmonie, the Mol Percussion Orchestra, Hermes Ensemble and I Fiamminghi. In 1998 he played a solo concert with deFilharmonie on which he performed a marimba concerto by Ifukube.