23rd November – 28th February. Scapino Ballet brings their successful production of Cathedral, an evening with Arvo Pärt back to the…
Read more1st – 10th November. Bluebeard’s Castle is a psychological thriller about the question of how much truth love can endure. The…
Read moreUntil 22nd December. FAITH makes you feel that faith is more than just a personal belief. It is a source…
Read more21st November – 15th December. The laugh-a-minute, classic Broadway musical. Camp and funny yet, at its heart, a tale of…
Read moreUntil 17th December. In this NDT 1 programme, three decades of contemporary dance come together. NDT 1 reprises Jiří Kylián’s Vanishing…
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In this decision, the minister ignores the call from the Council for Culture to “actively support Opera Zuid with additional financing options, so that a realistic solution can be found for the institution”.
Here’s a chance to partake in an online talk and Q&A with choreographer Wim Vandekeybuys. In this talk, hosted by the Rotterdam International Duet Choreography Competition, Wim will share his professional journey and life experiences, offering inspiration for aspiring choreographers, dancers, and dance enthusiasts. What has shaped his path, and which elements have contributed to his success?
Fishing Boats on the Beach by Théophile de Bock is one of his rare beach scenes. The painting has been restored and cleaned and has been given a special place in the exhibition Tastemakers of the 19th Century. The new acquisition can be seen for the first time in Museum Panorama Mesdag from 31st October.
Danslokaal is the talent development project programme of Rotterdam-based Conny Janssen Danst. It provides a platform for talented young choreographers to innovate, grow and create with the company’s dancers. So in a sense it serves as a bridge, connecting audiences with young choreographers and offering these artists the invaluable opportunity to be seen, heard, and appreciated.
Crossing Border is the leading international literature and music festival in the Netherlands, taking place this year from 30th October.
In mostly exclusive performances, well-known international writers talk about their most recent work, promising debutants present themselves to the Dutch audience and there are performances by alternative pop music acts.
He spoke of the necessity of stories, how they bind us, how they carry the weight of our collective experiences. His words lingered long after the event, leaving me with a renewed sense of purpose: to delve deeper into the narratives that shape our lives and to contemplate the essential questions that propel us forward.
Jimmy-Pierre de Graaf has been working in the cultural sector for years, wearing different hats. He is a creative producer, business director at Ulrike Quade Company, international agent for Wunderbaum & Nicole Beutler Projects and percussionist
Flamenco is considered part of the general Spanish culture and made its appearance during the second half of the 19th century in the area that roughly corresponds to the region of Andalusia. It is a genre of music and an associated dance originating from the southern provinces of Spain.
