Welcome to the website of Martijn Schok



Martijn is organizer and Artistic Director of the annual International Boogie Woogie Festival Holland. During this event, the best Boogie Woogie pianists from around the world perform for over 1,000 visitors.

For a photo impression of the festival in 2005, please click here.

Performers of previous festivals are, amongst others, Bob Seeley (USA), Axel Zwingenberger (D), Henry Butler (USA), Little Willie Littlefield (USA), Rob Rio (USA), David Maxwell (USA), Jean-Pierre Bertrand (F), Jean-Paul Amouroux (F) and, from Holland, Pia Beck.


Besides top pianists, the festival offers a lot of great other entertainment such as tapdancers and many musical surprises.

The organizing Foundation Boogie Promotions Holland has the statutory purpose to promote Boogie Woogie and Piano Blues in Holland. The foundation has been established in September 2003 by Martijn Schok, who also is Chairman of the foundation.

For all the information about the Boogie Woogie Festival, you can visit the festival website www.boogiefestival.nl.




 



Martijn Schok and tapdancers Philou & Jelly from Paris, France, during the
International Boogie Woogie Festival Holland 2005