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Conny Janssen Danst’s DANS LOKAAL #12 on tour

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 FESTIVAL 2024 in The Hague

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.

COLM TÓIBÍN at Border Kitchen in The Hague

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.

NDT presents LUCID VARIATIONS in The Hague and on tour

24th October – 20th December. NDT 2 opens the season with a double bill. Folkå (2021) by Marcos Morau is pulsating and visual, and tells about communities and their customs and traditions. In addition, Nadav Zelner creates a new work in which his passions for dance and music come together in a complex choreography that inspires the artistic virtuosity…

DON QUIXOTE by Dutch National Ballet

Het Nationale Ballet’s Don Quixote, choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky in 2010, is built upon Gorsky’s version from 1902 which is regarded as the basis for all modern productions of Don Quixote. Last night Anna Tsygankova and Giorgi Potskhishvili performed as Kitri & Basilio. Their partnership was magnificent, embodying the harmony so essential to Don Quixote.

TRUST by Kalpanarts at Korzo in The Hague and on tour

  Trust embodies the essence of Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky’s assertion that “each of us is responsible for everything and to every human being.” Through artistic expression, Trust invites us to reflect on our shared humanity in order to culturally coexist in our increasingly multicultural society.

HET ZEEHELDENTHEATER, The Hague

Trompstraat 342, 2518 BT The Hague Tel 070 399 2222   Yvette Olof and Jan Erik Noske are the owners of the Zeeheldentheater in The Hague. They have been since 2002, since the theatre opened. They have two daughters together. One of them, Trijntje, teaches Essentia and also plays in music theatre Briza. Yvette is originally a…