Tony Overwater
Tony Overwater (Rotterdam 24th of March 1965) is a multitalented musician. Foremost he is a gifted bass player playing a wide variety of styles with a wide variety of musicians. As a composer, he writes for his own groups but also for documentaries and modern dance. His musical styles range from jazz to improvised music, from Arabic music to classical contemporary music. In 2002 he won the VPRO/Boy Edgar Prize, the most prestigious prize in the Netherlands for Jazz and Improvised music. His career set off early while he was still studying at the conservatory. In 1989 he received the most promising Dutch Jazzmusician award (the Podium Prize) and he was asked to tour and record with Sunny and David Murray. Soon after that he became a member of the Yuri Honing Trio which is still one of his main working bands. With his own band, the Tony Overwater group, he received an Edison for their cd OP for Best Dutch Recording of 2001. He has been working with a wide variety of musicians and artists since. To name a few; Ack van Rooyen, Misha Mengelberg, Paolo Fresu, Sylvie Courvoisier, Gilbert Paeffgen, Dave Burrell and many others. Overwater's sound and unique way of playing has established him as a remarkable bassplayer. His present stage performance is widely appreciated and makes him not only a gifted sideman but also a remarkable solo performer. Tony Overwater recorded seven CD's under his own name and plays on many others with many different groups and styles. He composed, performed and recorded music for two documentaries and 3 modern dance pieces. website:www.tonyoverwater.com and www.jazzinmotion.com User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License and may also be available under the GNU FDL.
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Gigs
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JUNGLE BOLDIE
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With support of HGIS, Jaipur Virasat Foundation, Jodhpur RIFF, Grolsch.
YURI HONING TRIO & RAJASTHAN FOLKMUSIC ENSEMBLE
AMSTERDAM-INDIA FESTIVAL /// in collaboration with VPRO Radio – VPRO Jazz Live from the Bimhuis
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Presentation CD Falak
RIMA KHCHEICH GROUP feat. Yuri Honing, Maarten van der Grinten, Tony Overwater, Joost Lijbaart
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YURI HONING WIRED PARADISE
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Presentation CD Temptation
YURI HONING WIRED PARADISE
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Due to illness date changed to 18 May. New program: SESSION led by Joost Lijbaart & Tony Overwater
YURI HONING WIRED PARADISE **cancelled**
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5PACK
Live TV/DVD recordings in cooperation with NPS Output, Radio Nederland Wereldomroep & Munich Records
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YURI HONING QUARTET
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WORKS OF ELLINGTON, ZAPPA, TEN HOLT, McGOWAN, SIGNER
CALEFAX FAR EAST, WILD WEST
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JAZZ IMPULS CONCERTSERIE
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YURI HONING TRIO
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CALEFAX THE RIVER - Works of Stockhausen, Nancarrow, Germanus, Ellington
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TONY OVERWATER GROUP
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UITREIKING VPRO BOY EDGAR PRIJS 2002 AAN TONY OVERWATER
i.s.m. VPRO Radio
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TONY OVERWATER'S O.P. & ACK VAN ROOIJEN
i.s.m. VPRO Radio
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YURI HONING TRIO 'ORIENT EXPRESS'
i.s.m. VPRO Radio
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GENE CARL BAND 'WYOMING ELEGY'
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TONY OVERWATER's V
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DEL FERRO/OVERWATER/PAEFFGEN/VLOEIMANS
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THE TREYA QUARTET PLAYS GABRIEL FAURÉ
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YURI HONING TRIO
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DUTCH JAZZ MEETING
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LES TROIS JOURS OP TOUR
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YURI HONING TRIO & SILVIE COURVOISIER & AB BAARS
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TRIO COURVOISIER CHARIAL OVERWATER
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YURI HONING TRIO
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DELFERRO/OVERWATER/PAEFFGEN
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YURI HONING TRIO
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Sylvie Courvoisier / Tony Overwater / Joshua Samson
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Gene Carl Band
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MAARTEN ORNSTEIN TRIO
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Motion Music
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Zut Alors!
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Greatest Hits
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YURI HONING TRIO
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EXTRA CONCERT: DAVE LIEBMAN & TRIO MARC VAN ROON
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ZUT ALORS!
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YURI HONING TRIO
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Jorens Ivens Project & TRIO TARENSKEEN / VERDOORN / OVERWATER
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SUNNY MURRAY TRIO
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Yuri Honing Trio en Sean Bergin's MOB
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Zut Alors!
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Speed Of Light Quartet
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Sunny Murray Quartet
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Scapes
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Marc van Roon Trio feat. John Ruocco
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Sunny Murray Quartet
