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Plein Theatre hands over petition to Arts and Culture alderman Touria Meliani AND launches crowdfunding: Support Plein Theatre now!
Drie weken terug is het Plein Theater een petitie gestart en verzoekt daarmee de Gemeente Amsterdam, en in het bijzonder wethouder van Kunst en Cultuur Touria Meliani, om financiële steun te verlenen voor het behoud van het theater. Donderdag 22 oktober werd de petitie met meer dan 1600 handtekeningen door directeur Berith Danse en voorzitter Bert Barten overhandigd aan wethouder van Kunst en Cultuur Touria Meliani.
TivoliVredenburg hosts US election night in four venues
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.
The Maaspodium remains open
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.
Gisèle Vienne and Ryuichi Sakamoto associate artists for Holland Festival 2021
French-Austrian theatre maker Gisèle Vienne (1976) and Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto (1952) have been appointed associate artists for the 2021 Holland Festival.
Circolo 2020 goes ahead after all - Festival Circolo: THE ALTERNATIVE at Poppodium 013 & Koepelhal Tilburg
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.
TivoliVredenburg presents programme on US election night - Historic election live on 3 November
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 OTHERS: PREMIERE FRIDAY 9 OKTOBER - A new performance for 8+ by Ryan Djojokarso.
'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.
Festival Circolo 2020 cancelled
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.
PLEIN THEATER starts petition due to threat to survival.
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
FROM WHAT WILL WE REASSEMBLE OURSELVES
Een groepstentoonstelling bedacht door Anna Dasović en samengesteld door Natasha Marie Llorens. Tentoonstellingsontwerp door Arna Mačkić en Studio L A.
Prize of Criticism 2020 for Theatre Festival Boulevard
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.
Creation returns: Nederlands Blazers Ensemble and Bart Moeyaert on tour again
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.
Dutch focus on November Music 2020: Ticket sales start Thursday 10 September
This year, November Music awards 10 commissions to Dutch and two to foreign composers, including a choral work for Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho. Traditionally, November Music opens with the Bosch Requiem on Friday 6 November, which of course takes on an extra charge this year. Korean-Dutch composer Seung-Won Oh draws inspiration from the YeonDo death ritual that links Korean funeral traditions with the Catholic faith. After Kate Moore and Calliope Tsoupaki, she is the third female composer of the Bosch Requiem in a row.
Livestream : Creative lectures by Eat Designer Marije Vogelzang
Maas theater en dans presenteert van zaterdag 5 september tot en met vrijdag 16 oktober 2020
elke week een creatief college van 60 minuten door eat designer Marije Vogelzang in het kader
van zomervoorstelling De wilde keuken. Het doel van Vogelzang is om met de colleges de
bezoekers en kijkers te inspireren hun relatie met eten te verbeteren.
'Sender Boulevard': Intimate and grand. A successful exercise in getting closer.
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.
Aid schemes authors: counter opened
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.
Charlotte Köhler Prijs 2020 voor Manon Uphoff
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).
Theme NBE composition competition 2021: STAY UP!
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.
Dutch focus on November Music 2020
With a focus on the Dutch music scene, November Music aims to highlight the vitality and creativity of composers, creators and musicians during this 28th festival edition. Besides many new home-grown works, there are several concerts with leading roles for renowned foreign names. November Music 2020 takes place from 6 to 15 November at various locations in 's-Hertogenbosch with over 80 different concerts....
Culture Start-up Loan available from 29 June for cultural and creative sector through Culture+Enterprise.
Het ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur & Wetenschap stelt via Cultuur+Ondernemen € 30 miljoen beschikbaar voor de Cultuur Opstart Lening. Deze lening maakt deel uit van het pakket van € 300 miljoen aanvullende ondersteuning voor cultuur van het ministerie van OCW. De lening stelt culturele en creatieve organisaties in staat te investeren in de opstart van het nieuwe seizoen. Aanvragen voor…
'Sender Boulevard': a small-scale summer programme of theatre and more, from the makers of Boulevard
Under the banner 'Sender Boulevard', 25 performances, performances and installations are popping up in 's-Hertogenbosch this summer, especially in the second week of August. Their shared motto is 'Approach the other'. Because after months of isolation, appropriate distance and avoidance, the desire to get [a little] closer glows. Boulevard celebrates the resilience of makers and audiences in 2020 with a programme...
Survey shows need for emergency support for self-employed in cultural sector
There is an urgent need for emergency support for the large group of self-employed workers in the cultural sector. The 300 million in emergency support that the government released for this sector at the beginning of the corona crisis is barely trickling down to them. This is according to a survey of more than 1,500 freelancers, especially musicians, creators and technicians, on the eve of the debate ...
No audience cap in theatres; playing to wider audiences possible again
From 1 July, more people will again be able to attend performances and cultural festivals. In theatres, cinemas and concert halls, a maximum of 30 people will no longer apply. From then on, the space will be leading instead of the number of visitors. However, basic rules such as 1.5 metres must be observed. In addition, a health check takes place beforehand, advance booking is necessary and...
HOLLAND FESTIVAL 2020 CONNECTS CREATORS AND AUDIENCES IN FRAGMENTED TIMES
The Holland Festival 2020 had an exceptional year; due to the corona pandemic, it did not physically go ahead for the first time in its history. Instead, it was given an online programme as its fulfilment. Holland Festival online programme 2.0-2.0 was the 73rd edition of the festival and the second to work with an associate artist. This year, that was choreographer, director,...
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