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Marianne Trudel & John Hollenbeck: Dédé Java Espiritu

A piano, a drums, a thousand ideas. The happy and highly creative meeting between the pianist and composer Marianne Trudel and the internationally renowned drummer John Hollenbeck. An electrifying, fascinating, enveloping duo!


Dédé Java Espiritu is inspired by nature in all its forms and celebrates beauty, the ephemeral, spontaneity, energy and life in the present time. Together, they form an entire orchestra and offer a captivating, moving and surprising experience. Catchy, refined, mysterious and catchy compositions. Solid grooves and unusual sounds. A unique project of very high caliber!

Marianne Trudel: piano, compositions

John Hollenbeck: drums, percussion, toys.

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Press

  • “Trudel’s expert piano, his enveloping melodies, to which the drummer responded with his complex and colorful playing. What beauty! » Le Devoir (Quebec) - 2022

  • “The impressionist sounds of Trudel and the moving percussion of Hollenbeck. Rhythmically and melodically arranged music to perfection! The public moved and touched to the highest degree! » Jazzhalo (Belgium) - 2022


  • “There was no need for a double-bass player as the two partners in crime relentlessly merged into a single percussive yet melodic instrument.” JazzJournal (Angletterre)- 2022


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