Henk Loendersloot
After graduating from Gymnasium and after a few years at the University of Amsterdam, Henk enrolled at Conservatorium of Amsterdam. He studied under Jan Wijn en Hans Dercksen and graduated in 1978. From 1978 to 1980 he was head of the department ‘ Instrumentale Vorming’ at the muziekschool in Hoorn, and then played at Theater Toetssteen in the jazz-band ‘Lazy Mama’s Jazz Orchestra’. For a number of seasons Henk worked on a different productions of the Hoofdstad Operette, and as repetitor of the musical ‘Antarctica’ van Eddy van der Schouw and musical ‘Elisabeth’, a Joop van den Ende production. He also accompanied Ernst-Daniël Smid in a number of concerts. In 1998 he worked as repetitor by the Pfalztheater in Kaiserslautern (Dld). As a ballet pianist Henk has played at the Kleinkunst Academie, het Internationaal Dans Theater, Krisztina de Châtel, Het Nationale Ballet, de Hogeschool voor de Kunsten in Amsterdam, De Haagsche Dans Etage, Scapino, Codarts en Dansateliers in Rotterdam, Fontys Hogeschool in Tilburg, de Henny Jurriëns Stichting and Amsterdam Dance Centre.
