Marius Van Den Brink

“Marius’ strong and original voice as a composer makes me think of a modern Horace Silver” Sean Jones 

Marius is a winner of the Pathways to Jazz Awards. After moving from Amsterdam to Brooklyn, New York, Marius has performed and recorded with well-known artists such as Jeff 'Tain' Watts, Joel Frahm, Ingrid Jensen, Ara Dinkjian, and Sean Jones . 

As a leader and side men Marius has performed at world class stages such as the North Sea Jazz Festival, Birdland Jazz Club , GroudUp Festival, Smalls, Dizzy’s Club, Sony Music Hall, Mezzrow and the Bimhuis. 

In March 2023 Marius recorded a new studio album as well as a live album at Dizzy’s Club. Both albums have been recorded with a stellar band: Sean Jones on trumpet, Stacy Dillard on Saxophone, Noah Halpern on trumpet, Matt Penman on Bass and Willie Jones III on drums. 

The studio album NEW YORK KNOCK has been released on January 14th, '24 accompanied by a sold out album release concert at Dizzy's Club, Jazz at Lincoln Center.