About the Band.
About the Band.
rhythm & blues, jazz, and French chanson
rhythm & blues, jazz, and French chanson
An Elegant History
Founded in Gent, Chapeau began as a group of friends sharing a love for eclectic genres of music and refined lyrics. They’ve evolved into a celebrated live band performing across Belgium and neighboring countries, enchanting audiences with elegant melodic storytelling.
Chapeau’s members are:
Jozef Dewever, Tsjief - guitar, vocals
Willy De Vleeschouwer – guitar
Jef Lefeve – piano
Rik Achten – double bass
Dirk Vandewiele - drums
The band is renowned for their poetic lyrics, warm acoustic arrangements, and a distinctive style that blends tradition with modernity. From intimate venues to major festivals, Chapeau delivers soulful performances and invites the audience to savor timeless chanson with a Belgian twist.
An Elegant History
Founded in Gent, Chapeau began as a group of friends sharing a love for eclectic genres of music and refined lyrics. They’ve evolved into a celebrated live band performing across Belgium and neighboring countries, enchanting audiences with elegant melodic storytelling.
Founded in Gent, Chapeau began as a group of friends sharing a love for eclectic genres of music and refined lyrics. They’ve evolved into a celebrated live band performing across Belgium and neighboring countries, enchanting audiences with elegant melodic storytelling.
Chapeau’s members are:
Jozef Dewever, Tsjief - guitar, vocals
Willy De Vleeschouwer – guitar
Jef Lefeve – piano
Rik Achten – double bass
Dirk Vandewiele - drums
Chapeau’s members are:
Jozef Dewever, Tsjief - guitar, vocals
Willy De Vleeschouwer – guitar
Jef Lefeve – piano
Rik Achten – double bass
Dirk Vandewiele - drums
The band is renowned for their poetic lyrics, warm acoustic arrangements, and a distinctive style that blends tradition with modernity. From intimate venues to major festivals, Chapeau delivers soulful performances and invites the audience to savor timeless chanson with a Belgian twist.
The band is renowned for their poetic lyrics, warm acoustic arrangements, and a distinctive style that blends tradition with modernity. From intimate venues to major festivals, Chapeau delivers soulful performances and invites the audience to savor timeless chanson with a Belgian twist.
Members in Focus
Together, their musicianship and camaraderie make Chapeau more than a band—it’s a musical family beloved by fans of all ages across the region.
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About
Story
Members
Style
Music
Albums
Singles
Listen
Shows
Upcoming
Past
Booking
Contact
YouTube