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delft

Wanted: new creators with disruptive performing arts: Open Call Delft Fringe Festival 2025, until 30 November 2024

by one of our members
8 October 20248 October 2024
3 min read
Delft Fringe Festival, PRESS, PODIUM ART

Delft, Tuesday, 8 October, 2024 - The 14th edition of Delft Fringe Festival opens its doors to new makers with an open call. In 2025, there are 25 play spaces to be filled at the festival. With exciting, hilarious, moving, surprising, disruptive and innovative performances. The festival loves to be surprised by all the untamed talents, artistic experiments and cool new makers. You can apply until 30...

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Granting multiannual subsidy Fonds Podiumkunsten for Delft Fringe Festival

by one of our members
4 July 20244 July 2024
2 min read
policy, Delft Fringe Festival, PRESS, PODIUM ART, THEATER

Delft Fringe Festival receives positive advice for policy period 2025 - 2028 by Fonds Podiumkunsten Delft, Thursday 4 July, 2024 - On Wednesday 3 July, the opinions of the Council for Culture and the State Cultural Funds were published. Delft Fringe Festival received a positive advice for the policy period 2025 - 2028 by Fonds Podiumkunsten. This means a four-year grant award....

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Dystopia wins Delft Fringe Festival Audience Award 2024

by one of our members
10 June 202410 June 2024
3 min read
Delft Fringe Festival, PRESS, PODIUM ART, SPECIALS

In an almost sold-out final weekend, they played the halls flat Delft, Sunday 9 June, 2024 - After two weeks full of special encounters, touching words, impressive moves, little learning moments - or, on the contrary, great ones - and hilarious moments of laughter, it is over. Delft Fringe Festival, the festival for new performing artists, announced the audience winner at the closing on Sunday evening 9 June: Dystopia with the...

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At Delft Fringe, living rooms offer the lowest possible thresholds for up-and-coming talent

by Wijbrand Schaap
2 June 20242 June 2024
3 min read
DANS, Delft Fringe Festival, Featured, PODIUM ART, SPECIALS, THEATER, APPRECIATE & DONATE!

Twenty years from now, I can say that I saw Daniëlle Deddens play once before she was a world star. It was on a somewhat chilly Saturday in June 2024 in the storage attic of an old mill in the centre of Delft. I was with about 20 other citizens of Delft, who had paid a few euros...

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De makers die speelden op de opening speelden van Delft Fringe Festival. V.l.n.r.: Ard Kok, Remijn Weijdema, Emma Thomson, Mariví van den Hooff, Bob Donkers, Mystha Mandersloot, Oudail el Omari. Fotograaf: Sjoerd Derine.

Delft Fringe Festival: Especially in these times, listen carefully to what is really being told

by one of our members
29 May 202429 May 2024
4 min read
Delft Fringe Festival, PRESS, PODIUM ART, THEATER

Alderman Frank van Vliet: "Delft Fringe Festival contributes to happiness" Delft, Wednesday 29 May, 2024 - Tuesday evening 28 May saw the festive opening of the 13th edition of Delft Fringe Festival in Theater de Veste. Like all Fringe Festivals worldwide, the festival in Delft celebrates creative freedom. The festival helps today's creators to tell their stories and...

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Verdiepend programma tijdens Delft Fringe Festival 2023. Fotograaf: Jurjen Bolsenbroek.

Performing arts and science go hand in hand in Delft

by one of our members
22 May 202422 May 2024
3 min read
Delft Fringe Festival, PRESS, PODIUM ART, SPECIALS

TU Delft and Delft Fringe Festival build bridge between young makers in technology and the performing arts Delft, Friday 17 May, 2024 - During the 13th festival edition of Delft Fringe Festival (28 May - 9 June), the performing arts festival is working in full collaboration with TU Delft. On 31 May, for instance, a group of TU students will dance at this year's...

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Campagnebeeld Tales of the Tinderverse van Sophie Willemijntje. Fotograaf: Anneliese van Buren.

Impact of new performing artists increases

by one of our members
16 May 202416 May 2024
3 min read
Delft Fringe Festival, PRESS, PODIUM ART

Press release + programme booklet Delft, Thursday 16 May, 2024 - Throughout the centuries, creatives broke through many barriers and taboos with their stories. Anno 2024, this development within the performing arts is more palpable than ever. At the foot of this growing impact of creatives is the organisation of the Delft Fringe Festival. Which has been giving space to the performing arts for 13 years...

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Feminism, fluid relationships and CabaRap: in conversation with three Delft Fringe Festival creators

by Eugenia Melissen Ferrer
1 May 20243 May 2024
6 min read
Delft Fringe Festival, Featured, PODIUM ART, SPECIALS, APPRECIATE & DONATE!

The talents preparing for the Delft Fringe Festival on the second 'Makersday' at the end of April are not navel-gazing. They are more interested in social issues such as feminism, cancel culture and the influence of social media. They explore this through music, dance, theatre or cabaret. The atmosphere is relaxed at Theatre de Veste in Delft. Here...

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Festival season Dutch performing arts 2024 kicks off with Delft Fringe Festival

by one of our members
15 April 202415 April 2024
3 min read
DANS, Delft Fringe Festival, PRESS, PODIUM ART, SPECIALS, THEATER

From 28 May to 9 JuneDelft, Monday 15 April 2024 - From 28 May to 9 June, 28 creators will turn Delft on its cultural head for nine days and you can visit 31 locations throughout the city for cabaret, dance, family theatre, cabaret, music and everything in between. With this, Delft bites the dust of the cultural festival season...

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Fotomoment aan het einde van de eerste 'Makersdag' van Delft Fringe op 8-2-2024. Foto door auteur

How Delft Fringe Festival is reaching audiences open to experimentation: 'Away with theatrical codes'

by Wijbrand Schaap
26 March 202426 March 2024
10 min read
Delft Fringe Festival, Featured, PODIUM ART, SPECIALS, THEATER, BECOME A MEMBER

'What makes your performance unique? Why should people come to see you, what will they take home from it?' At the Delft Fringe Festival's first 'Makersday', at the end of January, it's little about art, but a lot about speed dates, workshops in marketing, pitching and making flyers. The 30 or so makers present also get a lesson in handling theatre criticism from...

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13th edition Delft Fringe Festival in full swing

by one of our members
5 March 20245 March 2024
5 min read
ACTUAL, Delft Fringe Festival, MUSIC, PRESS, PODIUM ART, SPECIALS, THEATER

Be surprised, entertained, moved and stimulate your brain at the Delft Fringe Festival Delft, Tuesday 5 March 2024 - This year's Delft Fringe Festival will take place from 28 May to 9 June. It is the 13th time the festival has been organised in Delft. From 410 applications, 28 makers have been selected to be seen this summer...

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