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Access to culture; Towards a new system in 2029

by one of our members
26 January 202426 January 2024
3 min read
ACTUAL, policy, Featured, PRESS

People do not have equal access to culture in the Netherlands. This is because the supply of culture varies greatly from region to region. Also, artists or cultural institutions do not yet have an equal chance of financial support everywhere. There are calls for change from the cultural and creative field. Therefore, at the request of the State Secretary for Culture and Media on 26 January, the Council for Culture...

Reisopera seeks new director. And an artistic colourist.

by Wijbrand Schaap
16 January 202416 January 2024
5 min read
ACTUAL, policy, Featured, OPERA, PODIUM ART, APPRECIATE & DONATE!

'Nina Hiddema and the supervisory board have concluded that this is a natural time for Nina to step down.' Nice sentence in the press release that appeared in the mailbox on 15 January. De Reisopera, the Enschede-based opera company that performs operas especially for everything outside Amsterdam and Maastricht, is bidding farewell to director Nina Hiddema after two years. Whether it...