The three musicians of Jerevan Trio met each other last January at Fontys Conservatorium of Tilburg. Their first concert in public was during the preliminary round of the Princes Christina Competition in Maastricht.
Janneke Steinmann started playing clarinet when she was 8 years old. As an ensemble in 2008, she won the “Prix Dominique Venlo” whilst in 2010 was the Prize Winner of Princes Christina Competition. Janneke is at the 2nd year of her studies and receives lessons from Lars Wouters van den Oudenweijer.
Linde Verjans started playing violin when she became 5 years old. She is also at the 2nd year of her studies at the Conservatorium. Her teacher is Jenny Spanoghe. In 2010 she won the First Prize at “Dexia Classics”.
Floris van Dam started with his firstpiano lessons when he became 7 years old. As of 2012 is attending the Young Musicians Academy of the Conservatorium of Tilburg, having lessons from Jelena Bazova.
Earlier this year Floris received the Incentive Prize of Princes Christina Foundation.