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Bent u op zoek naar een corona proof kerstuitje? Heeft u weleens gedacht aan kerst in het theater? Rond de kerstdagen kunt u veilig met gepaste afstand genieten van diverse kerstvoorstellingen in De Kleine Willem en de Kleine Zaal van het Muziekcentrum. In een intieme setting met 30 bezoekers geniet u optimaal.
Thirteen young composers have been selected for the Final of the composition competition Towards the New Year Concert of the Nederlands Blazers Ensemble (NBE). This Finale will take place on Sunday 20 December in TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht.
Every year during the Christmas holidays, it's party time at the Plein Theatre! This year, from 19 December to 3 January, Plein Theater presents the new theatre production Nietsnut! (6+) by theatre group Who Whale!
Na een sluiting van twee weken kondigt TivoliVredenburg 100 nieuwe edities van de ‘coronaproof’ concertreeks Walk The Line aan in de maanden november, december en januari. Walk The Line is een unieke tour langs vier zalen in het Utrechtse muziekgebouw.
Therefore, from 25 to 28 November, the PLEIN THEATER presents The Week of Karina Holla: An in-depth look at the performance War Women and an ode to the work of Dutch mime player, actress, choreographer and director Karina Holla and her significance for theatre.
An in-depth look at the performance War Women and an ode to the work of Dutch mime player, actress, choreographer and director Karina Holla and her significance for theatre.
The Dutch Wind Ensemble's (NBE) traditional New Year's concert at The Concertgebouw on Friday 1 January 2021 is going to look completely different from all previous editions. As it is currently unclear whether, or how many, visitors The Concertgebouw is allowed to admit because of RIVM measures, the difficult decision has been taken to play the New Year's concert entirely without an audience.
Due to the latest covid measures, November Music 2020 will be cancelled at the very last minute. The organisers had prepared some 70 different concerts with 9 of their own commissions corona-proof.
Het ervaren van kunst is in 2019 officieel gezond verklaard door de World Health Organization. Concordia kunstuitleen maakt het ervaren van de positieve effecten van kunst voor iedereen toegankelijk.
Three weeks back, the Plein Theatre started a petition, asking the City of Amsterdam, and in particular Alderman for Art and Culture Touria Meliani, to provide financial support to preserve the theatre. On Thursday 22 October, the petition with more than 1,600 signatures was handed over by director Berith Danse and chairman Bert Barten to alderman of Art and Culture Touria Meliani.
On Tuesday 3 November 2020, America will go to the polls. TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht presents a live programme around this exciting election. Current measures allow a maximum of 30 visitors in a room. Therefore, a live stream will be set up in four halls, so that as many people as possible can still enjoy it live.
Van oktober tot en met december zijn er zo’n 40 familievoorstellingen en voorstellingen voor jongeren en jongvolwassenen te zien in het Maaspodium. Om de veiligheid te waarborgen zijn er rondom de voorstellingen geen randprogramma’s.
French-Austrian theatre maker Gisèle Vienne (1976) and Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto (1952) have been appointed associate artists for the 2021 Holland Festival.
In total, Festival Circolo: The Alternative presents 11 performances including four (world) premieres. Tickets are on sale from Friday 9 October via the Festival Circolo website.
On Tuesday 3 November 2020, America goes to the polls. TivoliVredenburg in
Utrecht presents a live programme around these exciting elections. From
the Great Hall to monitor exit polls, enter scientists, journalists and
campaigners take the stage and call in several Americans. The programme will be
'coronaproof' produced.
'The story of Anders' (8+) is the new Dance Theatre AYA performance created by Ryan Djojokarso, new resident choreographer with the company. A performance full of dance, absurd humour and crazy twists. Sometimes you just have to look at things differently.
Het festival is aan het zoeken naar mogelijkheden om op korte termijn alsnog delen van het programma te presenteren. Dat is een spannende puzzel omdat niet duidelijk is hoe lang de beperkende maatregelen van kracht blijven of misschien nog worden uitgebreid.
Titled "Keep the theatre on the square!", PLEIN THEATER has launched a petition! And calls on culture lovers, visitors, local residents and anyone with a heart for PLEIN THEATER to sign for the survival of the theatre
A group exhibition conceived by Anna Dasović and curated by Natasha Marie Llorens. Exhibition design by Arna Mačkić and Studio L A.
Under the leadership of Viktorien van Hulst, Boulevard Theatre Festival has grown into a regionally rooted festival of national importance. Every year, Boulevard manages to strike a smart balance between entertainment with substance and joyful innovation, with a keen eye on inclusivity.
In October, the Blazers and Bart Moeyaert will tour again with De Schepping, the first part of this successful musical theatre trilogy. During this performance, Bart Moeyaert (winner of the 2019 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, the 'Nobel Prize for children's literature') tells the story using a self-written text to this old, but never performed this way, music by Haydn.
Maas theatre and dance presents from Saturday 5 September to Friday 16 October 2020
Every week a 60-minute creative lecture by eat designer Marije Vogelzang as part of the
of summer performance The Wild Kitchen. Vogelzang's goal with the lectures is to use the
inspire visitors and viewers to improve their relationship with food.
Under the banner 'Sender Boulevard', the organisers of Theatre Festival Boulevard signed up for six weeks of live encounters in 's-Hertogenbosch. More than 40 different projects delivered an extraordinary variety of performances, performances and installations. Based on the theme 'Nader de ander' (Closer to the other), Boulevard more than ever entered into dialogue with makers and audience, which led to an intense dialogue with results.
Writers and translators hit by the corona crisis can now apply for three support schemes set up especially for them. They can apply for up to €5,000 for a project grant or income support. The first submission deadline closes on 30 September 2020. Membership of the Authors' Association or affiliation to Lira is not compulsory.
De Charlotte Köhler Prijs, een driejaarlijkse prijs voor schrijvers van literair werk, is dit jaar toegekend aan Manon Uphoff (1962). Uphoff ontvangt de prijs van 15.000 euro voor haar gehele oeuvre en in het bijzonder voor de in de werkelijkheid gewortelde roman Vallen is als vliegen (2019).
The NBE calls on young composers to write music about something or someone they want to stand up for, or even rebel against. There are hardly any rules, anything goes and anything goes as long as it is self-invented.
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