Alfred Van Acker
I studied double bass at the Jazz Studio in Antwerpen and at the Royal Brussels Conservatory.
I played in several bands like "Joey Boogie Band" and "The Smokey Midnight Gang"and many more. I produced several CD's like "Showtime" & "SMG, Live at the Slow Club, Paris"
In 2001 I started working for the Royal Ballet of Flanders in the Musical " De Prehistorie van de Musical". Later on in the musicals " Doornroosje", "De Kleine Zeemeermin" for Studio 100 and "Dracula" & "Peter Pan" for Music Hall.
I played Jazz in bands like "Six On Four" "Van Nistelrooy Quintet", Tango in "Cebra Manchada" and Folk in "Saltarel"
At the end of 2006 I had the opportunity to score a featuring film " Waiting For Dublin" by Roger Tucker.
After that I felt I had to boost my composing skills. So I focused on getting a " Master Certificate in Arranging" at the Online Berklee School of Music. I was rewarded with a Berklee "Celebrity Online Scholarship in the name of Michel Camilo". I further accomplished the "Specialist Certificate in Orchestration for Film & TV 1 & 2"
played for several years in an Istanbul based band ' The Usual Suspects'
I finished Bedrijfsbeheer at Syntra Midden Vlaanderen.
Now I am enrolled in Electronic Music Producer course at SAE Brussels