etienne nillesen

This tuesday, april 9th, I’m playing a solo set at km28 in Berlin! Also playing that night are Michael Thieke & Luigi Marino. Very much looking forward playing there and hearing Michael and Luigi’s set! km28

April 3rd 2019   7:30pm   ‘Alte Feuerwache’ in Cologne! KIM MYHR   MATTHIAS MUCHE   ETIENNE NILLESEN photo credits: Orfee Schuijt Alte Feuerwache Cologne ON Neue Musik Köln photo credits: Daniel Mennicken  

T.ON (Matthias Muche – trombone/ Constantin Herzog – double bass/ Etienne Nillesen – extended snaredrum) Next concert with T.ON will be at CONTAINERKLANG in Cologne on June 2nd 2019! We are working hard on our music and program as you can see!

Here is a short impression of the performance we did two days ago What an incredible evening it was!!! Ensemble Pamplemousse + Matthias Muche and Etienne Nillesen Artists Eva Jeske, Yonca Sicimoglu and Christina Querfurt Video by Korinna Griesing

On March 30th 2019 I will play a solo concert at Kunst-Station St. Peter in Cologne (1pm). I will play three pieces on extended snaredrum. Ruud Roelofsen his piece `CHIMAERIC´ will have it´s world premiere. Kunst-Station St. Peter

Together with Matthias Muche, I had a great afternoon at the office of ON Neue Musik Köln being interviewed by Helene Heuser about our work. Check out the entire interview here: Interview

I´m finally recording several pieces for solo extended snaredrum. The music will be part of a book I´m making for the project ART.IS.∙ with artist and philosopher Eva Jeske. Every book will be a one of a kind and will be released summer 2019!

March 1st, concert with Ensemble Pamplemousse (NYC), Weston Olencki and Matthias Muche in Cologne. Very excited about this evening! 6 pm, vernissage of artists Eva Jeske, Yonca Sicimoglu and Christina Querfurt. (exhibition March 1st-March 10th) 7:30 pm concert. Quartier am Hafen, Room Q18 Ensemble Pamplemousse presents 6 new and recent musical works emerging from ideas steeped in improvisational practices, creative machine building, hyper-glitch pop, internet video mashups, physical gesture, and the absurdly sublime. From Andrew Greenwald’s delicate new lullaby, to Bryan Jacobs’ […]

Febr 3rd, Münster, 6 pm, w/ Biliana Voutchkova, Michael Thieke and Constantin Herzog. NRW soundtrips Febr 5th, Arnhem, 9 pm, w/ Jozef Dumoulin. Stella by Starlight Febr 22nd, Köln, 8 pm, w/ Dusica Cajlan and Georg Wissel (CD release concert). Quartier am Hafen Febr 23rd, Bremen, 8 pm, w/ Dusica Cajlan and Georg Wissel. Musikerinitiative Bremen   Febr 9th and 10th, recording my solo album which will be released April/May 2019. More infos soon! Biliana Voutchkova / Michael Thieke […]

Some impressions of the concert we played at CONTAINERKLANG #10 in Cologne on december 16th 2018. Carl Ludwig Hübsch – Tuba Etienne Nillesen – Extended snaredrum Florian Zwissler – Analog synthesizer/ live mixing Pictures taken by Timm Roller