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PRESS

Members keep the Cultural Press Office running. Therefore, press releases from members have a special place in our offering. In principle, we post them unchanged. So join us with a Large or Small Membership via this link and we will post your press releases on our site and share them through all our social media channels and newsletters.

Viktorien van Hulst is leaving Theatre Festival Boulevard.

by one of our members
11 March 2021
3 min read
Boulevard, PRESS, PODIUM ART, SPECIALS

After more than six years as director, Viktorien van Hulst is leaving Stichting Theaterfestival Boulevard 's-Hertogenbosch and Stichting Bosse Nova. She will start on 1 July as director-director at the Fonds Podiumkunsten, where she will succeed Henriëtte Post. The Performing Arts Fund supports all forms of professional performing arts on behalf of the central government and has an annual budget of 62 million euros available for this purpose. Peggy Olislaegers...

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TivoliVredenburg and Utrecht University look back on one year of corona in live talk show

by one of our members
10 March 202129 March 2022
2 min read
For members only, FAITS DIVERS, PRESS

Marion Koopmans, Cécile van Els, Maarten Keulemans et al on everything we now know about covid-19 What do we now know about the coronavirus? Are vaccines resistant to the prevailing mutations? What has the corona crisis done to Dutch trust in government and institutions? And what is the damage to the Dutch economy? In an interactive talk show on Monday 15...

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Amsterdam Museum presents exhibition Golden Coach - 18 June 2021 to 27 February 2022

by one of our members
9 March 202115 March 2021
15 min read
PRESS

The exhibition The Golden Coach opens at the Amsterdam Museum on Friday 18 June. After a restoration of more than five years, the Golden Coach is back on public display for the first time. The carriage will be on loan to the Amsterdam Museum until February 2022. With this, the carriage temporarily returns to the city that used it in...

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Ryan van den Akker plays Hiroshima in a child's soul; Voice of Alfred Jodocus Kwak comes to Enschede

by one of our members
8 March 2021
2 min read
PRESS, PODIUM ART

At Concordia and the Vestzaktheatre, many performances continue as a live stream. On Saturday 13 March, for instance, Ryan van den Akker (known in musical leading roles such as Cyrano, My Fair Lady, Elisabeth, De Jantjes) will drop by with her performance 'Hiroshima in a child's soul'. A unique, personal narration of a poignant and terrifying story from her childhood. Theatre programmer Ellen Peters: "I find...

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Inkspot battle won by Renée van den Kerkhof

by one of our members
7 March 202130 March 2022
3 min read
IMAGING, MEDIA, PRESS

Saturday, March 6, the annual Inkspotbattle took place at Concordia. The theme was "Elections (in Corona time)". 10 Dutch cartoonists participated. The only female participant, Renée van den Kerkhof, walked away with the prize. Online visitors could watch the participating cartoonists translate a topical subject into cartoons. An expert jury chose at the end of the...

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Meekijken hoe een spotprent wordt gemaakt; Inktspotbattle bij Concordia via livestream te volgen

by one of our members
1 March 202130 March 2022
2 min read
For members only, IMAGING, PRESS

Op zaterdag 6 maart vindt vanaf 14.45 uur de jaarlijks terugkerende Inktspotbattle plaats. De battle die bij Concordia normaal in de expositie Inktspot te volgen is, zal net als vorig jaar vanaf de eigen tekentafels van de deelnemende politiek tekenaars plaatsvinden en live worden uitgezonden via de website van Concordia. Als online bezoeker kijk je mee hoe de deelnemende tekenaars…

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AM LIVE - International Women's Day

by one of our members
25 February 202130 March 2022
1 min read
For members only, FAITS DIVERS, PRESS

The Amsterdam Museum has started its weekly AM LIVE talk show again! Thursday 11 March's edition is dedicated to International Women's Day (8 March). The episode will be presented by Margriet Schavemaker and Ghanima Kowsoleea. At the table this edition only women: including Raja Felgata (journalist, editor-in-chief of the annual ranking The Colourful Top 100 and founder...

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Intelligente conversaties over Seks en alles wat je misschien nog niet wist, maar wel hoopte!

by one of our members
24 February 202129 March 2022
3 min read
For members only, PRESS, SERVICE

Plein Theater en Zehra Handan Aydin presenteren vanaf maart 2021 nieuwe edities van de serie Amsterdam Talks Sex! In de (online) talkshows belicht Handan verschillende kanten van seksualiteit door verschillende experts te interviewen met hun blik op dit onderwerp. Actuele onderwerpen komen aan bod als de menopauze, queer community, Big Pharma en pillen voor vrije seks, vrouwenhandel en de emancipatie van…

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Theatre festival Boulevard spreads in time and space; Festival this year from 5 to 22 August with new festival heart in Zuiderpark.

by one of our members
24 February 2021
3 min read
PRESS

Theatre festival Boulevard 's-Hertogenbosch is preparing for its 37th edition. An edition in which the organisation is still reckoning with ongoing measures around the corona virus. To better ensure 1.5 metres distance between visitors, Boulevard is making a new festival centre this year. In the Zuiderpark in 's-Hertogenbosch, we will realise a new meeting place with a spacious layout. In addition...

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Loneliness: a live interview with psychiatrist Dirk De Wachter by TV presenter Rachel Rosier

by one of our members
17 February 202129 March 2022
2 min read
For members only, MEDIA, PRESS

Did you know that one in 10 Dutch people suffer from severe loneliness? The subject is more topical than ever due to the corona crisis and yet we find it hard to talk about it with each other. On Wednesday 31 March at 20:00, TivoliVredenburg and city lab RAUM present a candid interview with Flemish psychiatrist Dirk de Wachter by Rachel Rosier....

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Movementalist and Plein Theatre present 25, 26 and 27 February Aceleratio Sneak Peek Streams

by one of our members
15 February 202130 March 2022
2 min read
For members only, PRESS, PODIUM ART, BECOME A MEMBER

Movementalist and Plein Theatre present 25, 26 and 27 February Aceleratio Sneak Peek Streams as a sneak peek of the performance installation Aceleratio that will be on show at the NDSM Fuse in May 2021. In the last three of the series of six 'sneak peek' live streams from the Plein Theatre, viewers get a look 'under the skin' of the performers. Intimate, fragile...

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Refresh Symposium - Amsterdam's art climate

by one of our members
3 February 202130 March 2022
5 min read
For members only, HERITAGE, PRESS

On Friday 12 February 2021 from 12:00-17:00, the Amsterdam Museum, together with its various partners, is organising the Refresh Symposium on the Amsterdam art climate. A symposium in which makers such as Bas Kosters, Massih Hutak and Raquel van Haver together with representatives of cultural institutions such as NDSM-werf, AFK and Amerpodia will critically examine the art climate in the city. The symposium...

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Carolien Gehrels new chair of Supervisory Board Holland Festival

by one of our members
26 January 202130 March 2022
3 min read
For members only, Holland Festival, PRESS, SPECIALS

De Raad van Toezicht van het Holland Festival stelt Carolien Gehrels aan per 1 maart 2021 als zijn nieuwe voorzitter. Carolien Gehrels (1967) is een goede bekende van het Holland Festival als regelmatige bezoeker van voorstellingen en concerten en door haar rol als wethouder van Amsterdam verantwoordelijk voor kunst en cultuur van 2006 tot 2014.

Theater van Concordia, thuis op de buis

by one of our members
26 January 2021
2 min read
PRESS

Met de lockdown in volle gang en de avondklok die ons aan huis kluistert, gaan de theatervoorstellingen bij Concordia Film | Theater | Beeldende kunst in Enschede gewoon door. Met de komende week maar liefst drie uiteenlopende, muzikale voorstellingen die via een livestream te volgen zijn, zodat je toch de broodnodige portie cultuur kan snuiven.

Quizzing and dancing from the comfort of your own living room with The Home Show

by one of our members
17 December 202030 March 2022
2 min read
For members only, INTERNET, PRESS

Met The Home Show willen we onze bezoekers voorzien van een tof programma, waar of met wie ze ook zijn. TivoliVredenburg is een plek die mensen met elkaar verbindt. Als dat niet in het echt kan, doen we dat virtueel. Een moment als oudjaarsavond, zeker na een bizar jaar als dit, is dan extra belangrijk’.

TIMEN JAN VEENSTRA RECEIVES BOYER TROPHY

by one of our members
16 December 202030 March 2022
2 min read
LITERARY, PRESS, PODIUM ART, THEATER

The awarding of the Boyer Trophy took place at Theater Bellevue in Amsterdam during A Theatre Author Thing You Must Attend, following the Boyer Lecture organised by the Authors' Union, which this year was delivered by Jetse Batelaan.

TivoliVredenburg celebrates Christmas Eve with online midnight mass

by one of our members
16 December 202030 March 2022
2 min read
INTERNET, PRESS

For a while, corona seemed to throw a spanner in the works, but thanks to the flexibility of the makers, speakers and artists as well as the crew, we recorded the Night Mass coronaproof. With extra intimate footage and beautiful atmosphere, for the Night Mass feeling at home on the couch.

Wilmink Theatre - Christmas always comes with the best Christmas performances

by one of our members
5 December 2020
1 min read
PRESS, PODIUM ART

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.

Heading into the New Year's concert: 13 finalists still in the race.

by one of our members
4 December 202029 March 2022
2 min read
For members only, MUSIC, PRESS, PODIUM ART

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.

Plein Theatre presents the family theatre production Nietsnut! for everyone aged six and over by Theatre Group Who Whale

by one of our members
4 December 202030 March 2022
3 min read
PRESS, PODIUM ART, THEATER

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!

NBE Composition Competition semi-finals to be seen via live stream from Junushoff Theatre

by Wijbrand Schaap
29 November 202030 March 2022
3 min read
For members only, MUSIC, PRESS, PODIUM ART, TELEVISION

From over 100 entries, 24 young composers have been selected for the semi-finals of the Netherlands Wind Ensemble's (NBE) composition competition Towards the New Year Concert with the grand prize of a performance with the NBE at the New Year Concert on 1 January (19:00 NPO 2).

TivoliVredenburg heropent: Utrechts muziekpodium hervat succesformule Walk The Line en bevestigt nieuwe programmering

by one of our members
18 November 202030 March 2022
2 min read
For members only, MUSIC, PRESS, PODIUM ART, BECOME A MEMBER

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.

PLEIN THEATER presents The Week of Karina Holla from 25 to 28 November

by one of our members
18 November 202030 March 2022
3 min read
For members only, PRESS, PODIUM ART, THEATER, BECOME A MEMBER

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.

1 January 2021 - NBE New Year's Concert at The Concertgebouw: unlike anything else

by one of our members
16 November 2020
2 min read
MEDIA, MUSIC, PRESS, TELEVISION

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.

November Music 2020 cancelled at last minute

by one of our members
3 November 20203 November 2020
2 min read
ACTUAL, November Music, PRESS, SPECIALS, APPRECIATE & DONATE!

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.

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