So, 15.03.2026, 20:00 Uhr
John Dikeman SOLO + TRIO w/ John Hughes and Chad Popple
SOLO John Dikeman: tenor saxophone + TRIO John Dikeman: tenor saxophone John Hughes: double bass Chad Popple: drum set John Dikeman is an American tenor saxophonist based in Amsterdam, known for his raw, high-energy approach to free jazz and improvisation. Active on the European and international scenes, he has collaborated with artists such as William Parker, Hamid Drake, Joe McPhee, and Mette Rasmussen. Dikeman leads and co-leads several projects and is a key member of groups including Cactus Truck and Universal Indians. His playing combines physical intensity, deep blues roots, and exploratory form, marked by a strong sense of momentum and risk-taking. He is recognized as a powerful voice in contemporary improvised music. On this Sunday evening in March, Dikeman will present a solo set, and additionally, a trio set with the local powerhouse rhythm section of John Hughes and Chad Popple. Mit freundlicher Unterstützung des VaMH. Gängeviertel Valentinskamp 32 20355 Hamburg