Welcome to the 4th episode of our drummer focused series‘Sticks and Thrones’ with host Migdalia Van Der Hoven, with our guest Red Fielder-van Kleeff
Our podcasts are available on all platforms and are currently at number 6 in the top 60 best Jazz podcast on FeedSpot featuring original music from Migdalia Van Der Hoven available here
Migdalia van der Hoven is an International Award winning Mexican drummer currently touring with SIX theMusical across the UK. She is also a Vater Drumsticks, Bosphorus Cymbals and RTOM Corporation artist and a Berklee College of Music graduate (where she studied and performed with Jackie Santos, Terri Lynn Carrington, Victor Mendoza and Mark Walker). She is known for her groove, sensitivity and versatility across multiple genres such as funk, jazz, fusion, latin jazz, pop and world music. She became the first Mexican Female drummer to ever perform at Ronnie Scott’s and the EFG London Jazz Festival. Migdaliahas become “Woman of the year 2022” in Mexico in arts and culture for her contribution in music nationally and internationally.
Red Fielder-van Kleeff is a drummer/percussionist, and graduated from the Royal Northern College of Musicin 2024. Red is currently touring the UK with Defying Gravity - West End Women, and previously toured with ELF the musical, at the moment she is playing for jazz artist Bryony Jarman Pinto with an upcoming show in São Paulo on the 24th October.
Red has performed across the UK and internationally for various different projects and artists across her career so far.