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I am a dynamic, Emmy-winning composer and musical director with a rare fusion of melodic instinct, improvisational mastery, and technical finesse. With deep roots in live theater, commercial scoring, and genre-defying performance, I specialize in translating story, emotion, and timing into unforgettable music. Known for my 'Yes-and' mindset, I thrive in collaborative environments, whether composing at lightning speed for a pitch or improvising music live to match every beat of the scene.…I am a dynamic, Emmy-winning composer and musical director with a rare fusion of melodic instinct, improvisational mastery, and technical finesse. With deep roots in live theater, commercial scoring, and genre-defying performance, I specialize in translating story, emotion, and timing into unforgettable music. Known for my 'Yes-and' mindset, I thrive in collaborative environments, whether composing at lightning speed for a pitch or improvising music live to match every beat of the scene.

SACHA HOEDEMAKER

PRO

Composer, Musician, Sound Engineer, +4

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I am a dynamic, Emmy-winning composer and musical director with a rare fusion of melodic instinct, improvisational mastery, and technical finesse. With deep roots in live theater, commercial scoring, and genre-defying performance, I specialize in translating story, emotion, and timing into unforgettable music. Known for my 'Yes-and' mindset, I thrive in collaborative environments, whether composing at lightning speed for a pitch or improvising music live to match every beat of the scene.…I am a dynamic, Emmy-winning composer and musical director with a rare fusion of melodic instinct, improvisational mastery, and technical finesse. With deep roots in live theater, commercial scoring, and genre-defying performance, I specialize in translating story, emotion, and timing into unforgettable music. Known for my 'Yes-and' mindset, I thrive in collaborative environments, whether composing at lightning speed for a pitch or improvising music live to match every beat of the scene.

Available to hire

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

I am a dynamic, Emmy-winning composer and musical director with a rare fusion of melodic instinct, improvisational mastery, and technical finesse. With deep roots in live theater, commercial scoring, and genre-defying performance, I specialize in translating story, emotion, and timing into unforgettable music. Known for my ‘Yes-and’ mindset, I thrive in collaborative environments, whether composing at lightning speed for a pitch or improvising music live to match every beat of the scene.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Dutch

Fluent

German

Advanced

French

Intermediate

Spanish; Castilian

Beginner

Work Experience

Music Director at Boom Chicago

November 1, 2011 - November 24, 2025

Live Musician | On Stage Performance Music Director | Writing and Composer Music Producer | Mixing and Mastering

Music Director & Composer at Boom Chicago

January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Lead music direction for all stage productions, composed original music for 20+ shows & projects. Performed live on piano, synthesizers, and soundscapes five nights a week. Helped define the comedic musical voice of one of Europe’s top improv theaters. Created sonic identities for immersive experiences like escape rooms and VR shows.

Composer for Ads & Sonic Branding at Various Agencies

January 1, 2018 - November 26, 2025

Created original music for brands via various agencies. Live-scored pitch sessions to help win clients. One campaign nominated for a Gouden Loeki (2019). One short film Gouden Televizier Ring (2025) - Jeugd nomination.