Jaap Klevering is a sound and performance artist and innovative developer of art projects. He is born Dutch and lives and works in Finland since 1983.

He uses voice, movement, speech, digital sound scapes, video and objects. He collaborates with musicians, dance- theater- and visual artists. For over twenty years he has taught at dance and theater academies in Finland and abroad.

Over the years he received several art grants from the Arts Promotion Center Finland and the Finnish Culture Foundation.

He works with several media: live sound, spoken word, performance art, video- and sound installations and physical theater.

"I want to experiment with form, style and method. I also want to work on solutions for clarity, simplicity, movability, accessibility and openness."

Contact: jaap@jaap.fi