Vera Vingerhoeds is hosting several music festivals, concerts and other jazz events.
North Sea Jazz Festival
Transition Festival
November Music, Colours of Improvisation
Award ceremony Buma Boy Edgar Prize and VPRO/Boy Edgarprijs
Festival Jazz International Rotterdam
InJazz Rotterdam
Dutch Jazz & World Meeting
Jazzfest Amsterdam
JazzBizzNizz (network meetings of professionals in the jazz field)
Series Jazz Talk ‘n Play Rotterdam
SJU JazzFest (formerly SJU Jazz Festival)
Festival Jazz op het Dak
Series VPROJazzLive in het Bimhuis
Dutch Jazz Competition
U-Jazz Festival
Host of many live radio-broadcasts on location (1995-present): Bimhuis Radio; North Sea Jazz Festival; Music Meeting Nijmegen; Jazzfestival Moers; VPRO/Boy Edgarprijs; series VPROJazzLive in het Bimhuis; Jazz op het Dak; SJU Jazz Festival; Dutch Jazz & World Meeting; Jazzdag Rotterdam
During her 22 years in radio she did a lot of interviews with great jazz legends like John Scofield, Bill Frisell, Cory Henry, Mark Guiliana, David Virelles, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Louis Hayes, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Jeff Tain Watts, Mischa Mengelberg, Han Bennink, Ginger Baker, Nels Cline, Marc Ribot, Mark Turner, Benjamin Herman, Eric Vloeimans, Lionèl Louéke, Marshall Allen, Craig Taborn, Vijay Iyer, Fred Hersch, Nels Cline, Jeremy Pelt; all winners of the prestigious Boy Edgar Prize,and many many others.
