Jens Meijer is a versatile drummer and composer. He studied at Codarts with teachers such as: Mark Schilders, Joost Patocka and Hans van Oosterhout. You may know him from his work for the NJJO or Loek van den Berg Quintet. In the summer of 2018 Jens joined the Codarts international ensemble.
With his own ensemble, Ezthetic, he is about to break through. Inspired by Brian Blade, Kurt Rosenwinkel and Brad Mehldau, he plays contemporary jazz rooted in tradition.
Apart from his own projects, he has shared the stage with Reinier Baas, Benjamin Herman, Stefan Lievestro, Ed Verhoeff, Dick de Graaf and Marshall Gilkes, among others.