Maya Hakvoort - "Soundtracks meines Lebens"

The artist invites the audience on a journey into her musical past with her extraordinary voice, incomparable style, and charisma, while also showcasing an exciting facet of her art: her versatility. With timeless hits from artists such as Earth Wind & Fire, Donna Summer, Diana Ross, Chaka Khan, Al Jarreau, and Barry Manilow, accompanied by a story for each viewer, she touches all hearts and fills the stage with her unique magic.

Experience interpretations of songs that have become soundtracks to all our lives - from powerful ballads to exhilarating dance numbers. But that's not all! Maya Hakvoort also takes us into the world of jazz, a genre that has significantly shaped her musical development. With her passion for jazz and its richness of colors, she creates an atmosphere full of sophistication and elegance.

Maya Hakvoort is accompanied on piano by Martin Wöss and Herbert “Herb” Berger on tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet, and harmonica – together they bring the melodies to life with their virtuosic playing, perfectly complementing the intimate setting of the evening.

Maya Hakvoort, a native Dutchwoman, was trained at the Maastricht Conservatory of the Kleinkunst Academy and at the acting school “De Trap” in Amsterdam. In Austria, she celebrated her breakthrough in 1994 as “Elisabeth” in the eponymous musical, which she performed over 1000 times in Vienna, Trieste, Osaka, Tokyo, and in front of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna.

She has embodied numerous leading roles in productions such as Chicago, Les Misérables, Gaudí, Catharine, Blutsbrüder, Aspects of Love, The Three Musketeers, Jekyll & Hyde, Evita, High Society, Kiss me Kate, Victor/Victoria, Rebecca, Love Never Dies, Sunset Boulevard, Cats, Next to Normal, Don Camillo & Peppone, Little Me, Carrie, Heidi, Anatevka, Into the Woods, Cabaret, and in 2024 in Sunset Boulevard at the State Theater in Innsbruck.

Entry: 6:30 PM