Love – Merlin Hellenkamp & Friends at Loft

tickets:
regular: 12,- €uro
students, disabled persons: 6,- €uro

doors: 8.00 pm CEST
concert starts:
approx. 8.30 pm CEST

As winner of the Young Jazz Talent Award 2022, drummer Merlin Hellenkamp can be experienced with an outstanding cast: the program LOVE tells of four phases of love: from infatuation and disillusionment, from quarrel to loss.
Experiences and memories of love – who doesn’t know that? Feelings of happiness and pain unite all people in this world and yet are perceived differently by each individual. LOVE is therefore considered a very personal and authentic confession of the drummer...

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tickets:
regular: 12,- €uro
students, disabled persons: 6,- €uro

doors: 8.00 pm CEST
concert starts:
approx. 8.30 pm CEST

As winner of the Young Jazz Talent Award 2022, drummer Merlin Hellenkamp can be experienced with an outstanding cast: the program LOVE tells of four phases of love: from infatuation and disillusionment, from quarrel to loss.
Experiences and memories of love – who doesn’t know that? Feelings of happiness and pain unite all people in this world and yet are perceived differently by each individual. LOVE is therefore considered a very personal and authentic confession of the drummer
and composer Merlin Hellenkamp.

https://www.merlinhellenkamp.com/band
WINNER YOUNG JAZZ TALENT AWARD 2022

The winner of the YOUNG JAZZ TALENT AWARD 2022 – DRUMS ONLY was chosen on March 31, 2022 at the Jazz Schmiede, Düsseldorf.

Merlin Hellenkamp is with 18 years the youngest of the four nominated drummers and showed himself as an exceptional talent among the younger drummers in North Rhine-Westphalia. Beyond his virtuoso and technically excellent drumming, he impressed with his broad involvement in jazz and pop music, in which he is active as a composer and singer beyond drumming.

Merlin studies in the second semester at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen Werden – Bachelor program Jazz Performing Artist Drums with lessons from Prof. Thomas Alkier and Sperie Karas.

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