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Saxophonist.

Australian-based Dutch saxophonist and one of Australia’s leading creatives.

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Niels is a performing artist, event organiser, chamber music  specialist, lecturer, arranger, band leader, or in short: saxophonist. Since moving to Australia he has collaborated with ANAM, Monash, the Melbourne CON,  VMTA, VCASS, MSO, Orch VIC, Auckland Philharmonia, NZSO, NZSM, and as a soloist with Heidelberg Wind Band, Stonnington Symphony, GSO and others. He is saxophone specialist at VCASS and at various Gippsland school music programs, he instigated Yarragon Studio Concerts with monthly concerts and 2 Festivals each year, and runs the West Gippsland Concert Band. He also likes to cook and makes a mean coffee. Some say he never sleeps. But in fact, he does. Really well, actually . 

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Massive Rock Horn Section Forecourt Friday 27 Feb 2026

Bring your horns! We are organising the BIGGEST Rock Horn Section ever at the West Gippsland Arts Centre on Friday 27 February 7PM. Come and join the famous Hip Pockets, we will play Long Train Runnin', Proud Mary, Would I lie to you and of course Long Way to the Top!!

open to ALL woodwind instruments, including ALL brass (!!), saxes, clarinets, flutes, double reeds AND bagpipes.

More info and registration:

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