| Studies: |
| 1990 - 1997 |
Music School Zeeland |
| 1997 - 1998 |
Preliminary Year Conservatory Tilburg |
| 1998 - 1999 |
Preliminary Year Conservatory Amsterdam |
| 1999 - 2003 |
bachelor studies Conservatory Amsterdam |
| 2003 - 2006 |
Master studies Conservatory Amsterdam |
| 2002 |
Marketing course for musicians(NTB) |
| I enjoyed private lessons with the following teachers: |
| Ad den Dekker |
| Gerhard Jeltes |
| Marcel Serierse |
| Martijn Vink |
| Lucas van Merwijk |
| Victor Oskam |
| Justin Dicioccio |
| Mike Mainieri |
| Jan van Eerd |
| Nando Russo |
| David Friedman |
| Ari Hoenig |
| Workshops/Clinics: |
| Jeff Hamilton |
| Jack Dejohnette |
| Dave Weckl |
| Ari Hoenig |
| Hans Cleuver |
| Ceasar Zuiderwijk |
| Gary Chaffee |
| Willie Jones III |
| Michael Abene |
| Justin Dicioccio |
| Bands/Projects I played in: |
| Misty Jazz band(with Rik Mol on trumpet) |
| A variety of drum bands |
| Operetta's(e.g. Orpheus) |
| Big Band summer jazz workshop |
| Saskia Laroo Band |
| Sonar11 |
| Hot Leggs Coverband |
| Discover |
| Don't Explain |
| Vocal Vibes |
| Tribute to the Modern Jazz Quartet |
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