Half the floor of the dark, low basement was covered in sand and, as we became aware of the subtle soundscape by Itzik Vanunu, slowly, one by one, four girls entered the space and began to slowly roll around on the makeshift beach. Despite it being a rather chilly and not very sunny July there was very much a summer feel to the performance.
Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT) has announced that Canadian Emily Molnar has been appointed as the new Artistic Director of the company. She will commence her tenure in August 2020 succeeding Paul Lightfoot who will leave at that time after nine successful and artistically blossoming years.
Three days of music, all in a pleasant and accessible atmosphere. The entire spectrum of classical music is represented with solo performances, chamber music, and full-on symphonic concerts. The festival further caters to cultural omnivores with a wide range of poetry, dance, story-telling, music documentaries, and nature walks.
On 8th July The Rijksmuseum started Operation Night Watch . It is the biggest and most wide-ranging research and conservation project in the history of Rembrandt’s masterpiece. The goal of Operation Night Watch is the long-term preservation of the painting. The entire operation will take place in a specially designed glass chamber so the visiting public can watch.
