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Dudù Kouate/ Ziv Taubenfeld

The project with Dudù Kouate is dedicated to creating live-soundtracks for African films. The rich palette of sounds and the creative approach to multi-disciplinary/multi-cultural work is at the core of this collaboration. The project recenctly performed with "La Noire De.." by the great Ousmane Sembène.
Dudù Kouate - percussion, flutes
Ziv Taubenfeld- bass clarinet, Shruti box, gongs
FULL SUN

Full Sun is a flexible unit made of musicians with an original approach to improvisation and sound. Concerts by the group often involve compositions dedicated to jazz artists such as Sonny Simmons, Mal Waldron, Jimmy Lyons and Sunny Murray. Recent works include a live soundtrack for the silent film Der Müde Tod by Fritz Lang.
Full Sun's second album was out on Clean Feed Records.
Full Sun pool of musicians:
Michael Moore- saxophone, clarinet
Luis Vicente- trumpet
Joost Buis- trombone
Ziv Taubenfeld- bass clarinet, gongs, percussion
Yung- Tuan Ku- vibraphone, percussion
Marta Warelis- synth, pbjects
Nico Chientaroli- piano, synths
Rozemarie Heggen- double bass
Omer Govreen- double bass
Olie Brice- double bass
Shay Hazan- double bass
Onno Govaert- drums
Dudù Kouate- percussion
RAVE/TAUBENFELD/DE JOODE/ŠKORIĆ

This group is made of four musicians with an original sound-world. Coming from silence this quartet explores sonic possibilities and creative group dynamics.
Ada Rave- saxophones
Ziv Taubenfeld- bass clarinet
Wilbert de Joode- double bass
Aleksandar Škorić- drums
Taubenfeld/ Formanek/ Vicente/ Williams

This New York/ Lisbon quartet explores original compositions dedicated to Robert Wyatt and Abdullah Ibrahim. The sound of the group is warm and uplifting, telling stories and asking questions.
The debut album of this project is expected in summer/ fall 2026.
Ziv Taubenfeld- bass clarinet
Luis Vicente- trumpet
Michael Formanek- double bass
Jeff Williams- drums
Ziv Taubenfeld/ Helena Espvall/ João Sousa

This mysterious trio is based in Lisbon. The improvisations of the group are meditative and edgy at the same time. The tone, warm and dark.
The trio recently released the album YOU, FULL OF SOURCES AND NIGHT on NoBusiness Records.
Ziv Taubenfeld- bass clarinet, gongs
Helena Espvall- cello
João Sousa- drums, percussion
KUHN FU

Kuhn Fu (formed in 2013) is dedicated to Christian Kuhn's strange take on composition. Songs can shift direction many times within a short section and without noticing you are in a digging voodoo groove that lasts forever. The band has performed in many of the leading venues and festivals in Europe. Their seventh album, Katastrofik Kink Machine, is out on Bethold Records fall 2024.
Christian Kühn- guitar
Ziv Taubenfeld- bass clarinet
John Dikeman- tenor and bass saxophones
Frank Graktowski- reeds
Sofia Salvo- baritone sax
Tobias Delius- tenor sax, clarinet
Esat Ekincioglu- double bass
George Hadow- drums
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