Bop Soup was initially formed to act as a Danish supergroup to entice Bert to play some Bop here in Copenhagen.
- He’s won more awards than you throw a stick at (depending on how good you are at throwing sticks)
- Amongst other bands he has played with  Eurojazz Big Band, the Swingcats, the Dutch Swing College Band, the Bob Brookmeyer Big Band, and in Bart’s Bones
- He has been playing the trombone since 1976
- This is his website:Â www.bertboeren.com/
- He is Dutch
- I first played with him in 2008 and was blown away
- Here is a great clip of him in action:Â www.youtube.com
- If you’re looking for him on CD then the Jazzmasters website might be the best place to look:Â www.jazzmasters.nl
- Er, um…. I can’t think of number 10.
10 things to know about Bert Boeren
September 4, 2012 by Peter2708
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[…] Bert Boeren was all set to come to Copenhagen next week for a series of Bebop concerts that would blow the socks off of anyone lucky enough to be in the audience. We are still playing two of the concerts with a superb quartet that was put together to feature the world renowned trombonist. Bert, however, will not be with us. […]