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Jan Klare: Saxophone, Bart Maris: Trumpet, Wilbert de Joode: Bass, Michael Vatcher: Drums »1000« is a German/ Dutch/ Belgium/ American band: The group has build a remarkable list of concerts, festival appearances, cd releases and reviews since its foundation in 2004. The quartet is called “1000”, because one-thousand is large number. »1000«, consisting of the “rhythm -dream-team”: de Joode/ Vatcher and the (musical) “twins” Maris/ Klare, is at home in the world of improvised music - but still deals intensively with compositions by a.o. Klare, Ravel, Pergolesi. Their musical language and strategy of communication (as documented on 3 CDs) is almost telepathically and has crystallised in the course of many concerts. With "1000" composition and its improvisational development go hand in hand, the band masterfully manages to add a Higgs particle to any burgeoning idea in order transform this idea into composed universe. The repertoire is complex, but never static - the music stays solid at any moment. Saxophonist Jan Klare lived in Düsseldorf from 79 to 87. 1987 he went to London, where he worked with Harry Beckett, Ricardo Santos amongst others. In 1990 he moved to the Netherlands and then again Germany and was involved in a large number of bands and productions in all genres. His most important band is »Das Böse Ding«, which has released 5 CDs and is well active on the European scene. Bart Maris plays trumpet. It would be impossible to give a list of bands he is in or pl