A note about me:

"For me, music is all about understanding each other, listening to each other, creating something beautiful and personal together." Wiard Brandsma, a pianist, piano teacher, and composer based in the Netherlands, loves to use the piano to tell a story. With a strong focus on interaction, improvisation, and groove, he aims to his personal experiences through his own compositions and a broad variety of music styles.

Full biography

"We'll bring the sound of a sunny day"

Event band

Do you want the atmosphere of a nice summer day at your party or event? Book us now for our groovy music, ranging from R&B to pop, jazz, and more!

"the key to your own musical journey"

Pianolessons in Harderwijk

I teach private one-on-one piano lessons in Hardwijk, Gelderland, at Muzieklesharderwijk. I have various methods and lesson for all ages, levels, styles, and goals. For more information, please visit the piano lessons page.

"The right touch for the right sound"

My other projects and bands

On this page you can find more about my other work as a piano player, mainly focussing on my work as a sidemen in various projects, like "The steps", but also more.

"My style & my stories"

Jazz, compositions & more

I work in various formations on my own composition, focussing on a hard-bop and post-bop style. One of these formations is Wingspan, a duo with trumpetplayer Tim Consemulder.