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Drums

Jeroen Truyen (*1991) is a Jazz drummer, Composer and also a Producer (Mixing/Editing/Sound) from the Netherlands. He grew up in a family of musicians. by age 6 he had taken up the drums and started studying with dutch Jazz drummer Geert Roelofs and later continued is musical education studying his bachelor of music Jazz drums and percussion at the Conservatory of Maastricht, NL (2011)

In 2014 he moved to New York City to deepen his craft and study at the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music where he learned from amongst others; Jazz greats Reggie Workman, Gregory Hutchinson, John Riley and Kendrick Scott. He also performed around the City in different venues (Rockwood Music Hall, Smoke Jazz club, Smalls Jazz club) Self Produced and recorded his first album at Systems Two in Brooklyn as well as different recordings as a sideman.

Returning to Europe he won the European Jazz Award Italy (2015) with Sara Decker Group, a competition judged by Aaron Goldberg, Peter Bernstein and Reuben Rogers. He also became finalist at Lee Ritenour's Six String Drums competition 2016.

Jeroen is constantly keeping busy with a variety of musical projects, as a drummer across different styles and genres. performing with amongst others; Kike Perdomo (ES) and Djamel Laroussi(ALG). He is also part of this new collective band -> HIMOYA

With experience playing in musicals and theater productions, Jeroen has honed his skills in executing complex musical arrangements and bringing energy and excitement to the stage. His proficiency in sight reading and keeping pace with multiple cues makes him a reliable performer in high-pressure performance environments.

Sound

Jeroen is also a sound professional, who has continuously developed his skills as a sound engineer and sound designer. As a freelancer, he has the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects and collaborate with a diverse range of clients and companies. With his passion for sound, he approaches each project as a mission to deliver the perfect sound, whether it's producing music, designing sound effects for videos, or mixing and editing music. His background as a learned musician and his attention to detail are evident in his work.