A drummer and a dedicated organiser of local jazz gigs and jam sessions in Colchester for over 15 years. He performs with various jazz quartets and other ensembles at local venues.
Catch Elmer Van Der Hoek live
Latin/funk/swing jazz with six-piece band
Chris Allard + Jim Watson + Elmer Van Der Hoek
Recent gigs from Elmer Van Der Hoek
6 Mar 2026
Jazz gig until 10pm and jam until midnight
14 Feb 2026
Not just for lovers
6 Feb 2026
One of the UK’s busiest and most respected bop tenor saxophonists
12 Dec 2025
One of Britain’s finest jazz trumpetists
22 Nov 2025
Fat Pigeon + Lost Movies + Artificially Yours + Weird Creature
24 Oct 2025
Jazz gig until 10pm and jam until midnight
