research into world music at Codarts and gave a behind-the-scenes look at the work of the diverse international team. World music research serves as a bridge to a more intercultural, pluralistic society. It [...] showed how this is connected to their musical practice. 'A Celebration of Artistic Research in World Music' was more than an exploration - it was a showcase of the vibrant tapestry of artistic research within [...] On Friday 9 February, Codarts Research organised 'A Celebration of Artistic Research in World Music', led by Professor Rachel Beckles Willson. During this special audiovisual event, which took place at
Last September, she delivered a slightly longer version of the same presentation at the Open Research Day of the Master of Arts Therapies (MAT). Rita: “That was practically a ‘recap’ of my master’s thesis [...] happy to say yes, as this was essentially my first presentation within a professionally organised, multidisciplinary conference setting; a marvellous practice for similar occasions in the future!” Duality between [...] experienced music therapists use the medium of music to observe cognition in clients recovering from a stroke (or a CVA, the medically correct term). Rita: “What made the study really interesting is that the data
Re-Imagining Tomorrow’ is a short film (35 min) about education at the intersection of art, science and society. In the film, a ‘magical’ narrator invites us to look at reality as a composition in which multiple [...] about positive change? Do you want to activate? Provoke? Speculate? And work towards a sustainable and just future? RASL is a network of (interdisciplinary) collaborations between artists, designers, academics [...] ives of various civil society organisations, among others. Rotterdam Arts & Sciences Lab (RASL) is a collaboration between Erasmus University Rotterdam, Willem de Kooning Academy and Codarts Rotterdam
Our bachelor's programme in Dance has held a prominent position for many years and has once again received the label of 'top-rated programme' this year, with a maximum score. The bachelor's programmes in [...] is a publication by Uitgever Keuzegids BV, released annually for all hbo study seekers. An important source for the Keuzegids hbo 2024 ranking is the National Student Survey 2023 (NSE), in which a large [...] Music Theatre, Circus Arts, and the Conservatory have also been given the label 'top-rated programme'. A good and safe learning environment for our students and staff is what we all strive for at Codarts.
music genres on a local level. It is a way for Codarts to inspire, connect and support artists. It offers emerging artists a stepping stone to take the next steps from the conservatory to a professional career [...] Music in Education programme: "a very broad education that makes me employable in many places." But what did the education ultimately bring them? For Khorshid, Codarts was a special place. It gave her the [...] she was exposed to different genres of music. "This has made me flexible and creative as a professional." "Music is a never ending journey that requires practice and study and I try to develop my music by
and Sciences’ is an innovative educational programme in which students redefine a societal issue of their own choosing in a transdisciplinary collaboration. Teams are made up of students from Codarts, EUR [...] top level researchers in the Netherlands. For teachers and teams of teachers such a premium was lacking and with it a way of expressing appreciation for their excellent work. This premium should change [...] education, with and beyond the arts and the sciences. Would you like to engage with a pressing societal issue in a creative and scientific manner? Then register for the Summer School (see details below)
l drummer with a unique voice in the contemporary jazz scene, but also a dedicated educator passionate about fostering the artistic development of the next generation of musicians. As a young female drummer [...] She has won prestigious awards, including the Edison Award in the National category for her album ‘A Self-Strewn Portrait’ and the SENA Dutch Jazz Competition. Her ensemble, the Sun-Mi Hong Quintet, explores [...] drummer and conservatoire teacher, she brings a fresh and empowering perspective to our community. Our students will surely benefit and be inspired in the coming years by her deep musicality, innovative
discussion. Building a Safe and Lively Learning and Working Environment We place great value in the outcome of this inquiry, but we will not wait for the results to continue building a safe and lively learning [...] learning and working environment. A new programme team will work on further establishing transparent agreements, such as a code of conduct including sanctions. This team will also critically examine our [...] they can develop themselves to become artists, leaders and coaches in an inspirational environment. A safe learning and working environment for all the students, employees and teachers forms an integral
young dancers auditioned last Saturday (April 10) in The Hague for a grant from Stichting Dansersfonds ’97. Not only have they gained a lot of experience with this, they have also been awarded € 2,000 each [...] (13 April). They can spend that nice amount on their further dance training, for example following a summer course abroad. And they are very happy with that!
listener into a spectacular spatial sound experience," according to the jury. Aart Bergwerff is a driven and versatile musician. He loves exciting and adventurous programming. Aart has a passion for classical [...] at Codarts (formerly Rotterdam Conservatory). As a teacher, he is affiliated with the Classical Music department at Codarts. Since 1994, he has been a principal organ teacher and arranging instructor there