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BEAT BAG BOHEMIA - NEW CD is OUT NOW19.03.2008
BEAT BAG BOHEMIA - NEW CD is OUT NOW

My Drum Quartet will celebrate the CD Launch atthe Jazzfestival Capetown, and a CD Release Tour in Europe will follow, from September 10th to 28th, with Concerts in Switzerland,Germany, Poland.

Order the CD here.


BEAT BAG BOHEMIA - NEW CD is OUT NOW
STEAMBOAT SWITZERLAND on Tour in the US und CAN.18.03.2008
STEAMBOAT SWITZERLAND on Tour in the US und CAN.

From June 17th to July 1st , Steamboat Switzerland will be touring in the US and Canada. Incl. festival Appearences in Vancouver, Victoria, Montreal.


STEAMBOAT SWITZERLAND on Tour in the US und CAN.
The Barry Guy London Jazz Composers Orchestra with Irene Schweizer18.03.2008
The Barry Guy London Jazz Composers Orchestra with Irene Schweizer
At the Jazzfestival Schaffhausen, on May 21st the London Jazz Composers Orchestra will perform with Irene Schweizer the new Piece "Radio Rondo" by Barry Guy. Lucas is invited to play the second drum in the mostly original lineup.
The Barry Guy London Jazz Composers Orchestra with Irene Schweizer
Crash Cruise on TOUR again in March 200807.11.2007
Crash Cruise on TOUR again in March 2008
Lucas Niggli ZOOM meets ARTE Quartet with the Programm "CRASH CRUISE" will be touring again from March 5th to 16th. More Infos and Dates soon here.
Crash Cruise on TOUR again in March 2008
Steamboat Switzerland on stage again. January 200806.11.2007
Steamboat Switzerland on stage again. January 2008
Steamboat Switzerland will perform again some concerts live: Graz, Bielefeld, Schorndorf, Bratislava , Paris, See you there!
Steamboat Switzerland on stage again. January 2008
Pro Helvetia Support for ZOOM for another three years06.11.2007
Pro Helvetia Support for ZOOM for another three years
The Swiss Art Council Pro Helvetia supports Lucas Niggli ZOOM and the extended Ensembles for another three years turn. That makes the planing for Tours and Recordings easier. Thanks!
Pro Helvetia Support for ZOOM for another three years
Andrew Cyrille - Lucas Niggli27.08.2007
Andrew Cyrille - Lucas Niggli
Andrew and Lucas will perform in November two concerts as a drum-duo ( Zürich and Munich. The unerhört Festival of Zurich made this premier happening.
Andrew Cyrille - Lucas Niggli
Duo Xu Fengxia/ Lucas Niggli27.08.2007
Duo Xu Fengxia/ Lucas Niggli
In December 08 Xu Fengxia ( Guzheng) and Lucas Niggli will be on tour in germany. Right after the concert a Recording Session at the Loft in Cologne is scheduled.
Duo Xu Fengxia/ Lucas Niggli
CRASH CRUISE : CD Release-Tour, Autumn 200725.08.2007
CRASH CRUISE : CD Release-Tour, Autumn 2007
The new record from Lucas Niggli ZOOM meets ARTE Quartet is OUT NOW. on the Swiss label INTAKT Records. CRASH CRUISE can then also be heard live: the CD-Release Tour starts on 27th sept until oct.5th. You can get the CD here.
CRASH CRUISE : CD Release-Tour, Autumn 2007
New STEAMBOAT SWITZERLAND CD: ZONE 223.08.2007
New STEAMBOAT SWITZERLAND CD: ZONE 2
NOW AVAILABLE: our newest CD is out now, on the german label GROB, STEAMBOAT SWITZERLAND, ZONE 2. and features our alternative, "acoustic" setup with piano, guitar and drums. you can get it here.
New STEAMBOAT SWITZERLAND CD: ZONE 2
ZOOM meets ARTE Quartet20.08.2007
ZOOM meets ARTE Quartet
ZOOM and the ARTE Quartet will be on tour again in March 08. Still performing the programm of CRASH CRUISE.
ZOOM meets ARTE Quartet
Steamboat Switzerland at the Maerz Musik Festival in Berlin12.12.2006
Steamboat Switzerland at the Maerz Musik Festival in Berlin
Steamboat Switzerland will perform a New Piece byMichael Werthmüller at the Maerz Musik Festival in Berlin
Steamboat Switzerland at the Maerz Musik Festival in Berlin
Beat Bag Bohemia15.11.2006
Beat Bag Bohemia
My new International Drum-Quartet BEAT BAG BOHEMIA will be on tour in February.
Beat Bag Bohemia
Crash Cruise26.10.2006
Crash Cruise
ZOOM and the ARTE Quartet are on tour again in December 06 and will record then also the new record for Intakt Records, which will be released in autum 07.
Crash Cruise
NEW CD of Lucas Niggli BIG ZOOM11.08.2006
NEW CD of Lucas Niggli BIG ZOOM
Finally the new Record of Lucas Niggli BIG ZOOM is OUT NOW, on Intakt Records. CELEBRATE DIVERSITY.
Order it here.
NEW CD of Lucas Niggli BIG ZOOM
Lucas Niggli ZOOM meets ARTE Quartett12.06.2006
Lucas Niggli ZOOM meets ARTE Quartett
My Trio ZOOM and the Saxophon Quartett ARTE will perform in August and December 2006 my new composition "Crash Cruise". Dates see under "Concerts".
Lucas Niggli ZOOM meets ARTE Quartett
Steamboat Switzerland in Donaueschingen17.04.2006
Steamboat Switzerland in Donaueschingen
STEAMBOAT SWITZERLAND will perform a new piece by Swiss Composer Felix Profos at the Donaueschingen Festival 2006.
Steamboat Switzerland in Donaueschingen
New CD of Susanne Abbuehl13.04.2006
New CD of Susanne Abbuehl
End of April 06 the new Record of Susanne Abbuehl Group (where Lucas is playing) will be released on ECM records.
New CD of Susanne Abbuehl
Lucas Niggli and Steamboat Switzerland in Southafrica11.04.2006
Lucas Niggli and Steamboat Switzerland in Southafrica
In July Lucas will lead a Percussion-group from the Univerity Durban , developping a Percussion-project. Performing at the Grahamstown Festival. Steamoat Switzerland will be touring Southafrica in teh sam period.
Lucas Niggli and Steamboat Switzerland in Southafrica
PAM! Platz für Andere Musik17.01.2005
PAM! Platz für Andere Musik
The Concertseries of Lucas Niggli in his hometown Uster, PAM! Platz für Andere Musik is now complet
Visit www.pam.nu for more informations.
PAM! Platz für Andere Musik
My Visions of Madame Blavatsky01.06.2004
My Visions of Madame Blavatsky
STEAMBOAT SWITZERLAND will perform the Composition "My Visions of Madame Blavatsky" by David Dramm together with the "Orkest de Volharding" also in Switzerland in September 04.

My Visions of Madame Blavatsky