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Angèle Veltmeijer

Contains 5 performances.

From One World orchestra website

Angèle Veltmeijer: saxophone and flute.

Recent local performances with Nicky Mitchell, Aneesa Chaudhry, Zoë Lewis and Alex Eberhards ‘All Things Must Pass’; played lead alto in local big bands Studio 9 Orchestra, Sussex Jazz Orchestra and the Brighton Big Band.

Enjoys playing a wide variety of musics ranging from folk to jazz and circus to west african high- life. has performed with Ivy Benson, Orchestra Jazira, Zippo’s circus, Brian Kennedy, Annie Whitehead, Jimmy Somerville, Carol Grimes, Bessa, Alfred Karri Bannerman & Bob Graham.

Has performed and toured in Europe and Africa, playing in venues ranging from the Royal Albert Hall to many local venues.

Teaches on a regular basis and enjoys passing on the thrill of making music.
Composes and arranges. Her songs and arrangements have been played and recorded by several of the line-ups she has been associated with.

  • Jazz Poetry Festival 2

    Performance: Jazz Poetry Festival 2

    24 January 1987 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (161)
  • Carol Grimes, Maciek Hrybowitz & Angèle Veltmeijer, Fran Landesman, Patti & the Pig, Clea & McLeod

    Performance: Carol Grimes, Maciek Hrybowitz & Angèle Veltmeijer, Fran Landesman, Patti & the Pig, Clea & McLeod

    03 June 1987 at 
    Broadway Studio (Ealing) (5)
  • Mervyn Africa Trio, Leonora Rogers-Wright, Angèle Veltmeijer Trio, Bridgit Bard

    Performance: Mervyn Africa Trio, Leonora Rogers-Wright, Angèle Veltmeijer Trio, Bridgit Bard

    10 December 1988 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (161)
  • Maud Sulter, Sapphire, Carol Grimes (with Angèle Veltmeijer, Janette Mason & Shelly Morris), Linda King

    Performance: Maud Sulter, Sapphire, Carol Grimes (with Angèle Veltmeijer, Janette Mason & Shelly Morris), Linda King

    30 March 1990 at 
    Covent Garden Community Centre (161)
  • London Rape Crisis Centre benefit

    Performance: London Rape Crisis Centre benefit

    09 September 1990 at 
    Hackney Empire (2)
    Sister Netifa & Parminder
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