musical styles and their playing techniques and musical phrasing. In the southern Chinese city Suzhou I also had the opportunity to listen to lectures and have lessons with a famous composer and erhu master [...] opera performances, concerts, and various lectures I have come to understand and learn much more about the music and the culture here. Every week there are so many concerts in Shanghai, that sometimes I cannot [...] favorite erhu performers live and connect with them and arrange lessons. I have found that the Chinese are very welcoming to foreigners who want to learn about their culture and music. I traveled to Xi’an
Her performance highlighted the therapeutic value of music and improvisation to express emotions and create connection. Message of art and expression Next, Renate Eringa, the president of the Executive [...] another time. And what the world looked like back then. She also talked about the value of nudity as an integral part of artistic expression and its changing perception. Renate encouraged openness and exploring [...] word and touched on profound themes such as diversity, acceptance and societal change. Energetic circus act The duo Benedikt and Malte, Hand2Globe, then returned to entertain the audience with an energetic
extensive survey of faculty and industry experts revealed that the World Music department, in its current form, no longer met the evolving needs and expectations of students and the music industry. Technological [...] pioneering role by focusing on new musical forms and modern technologies, including digital music production and cross-cultural projects with both local and international partners. Key changes Codarts is [...] entrepreneurship, cultural diversity, and building both local and international networks. This will provide students with opportunities to broaden their horizons and enhance their skill sets. Impact on the
music theatre, dance, circus, music and dance education and music and dance therapy. The art college has more than 1,000 students, of approximately 65 nationalities, and approximately 420 employees. [...] Romeijn (writer and musician), Rosa Boon (director of TENT Circustheater Productions) and Wilma Franchimon (chairman of the Executive Board of Codarts) selected six entries for an online pitch and then chose [...] make a difference in and around Rotterdam. These include social and cultural initiatives of social importance that improve the business climate. Codarts Rotterdam offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programs
(mental) health and aims to contribute to knowledge innovation in education and practice of the arts therapies. As an associate professor, Rosemarie Samaritter will also supervise PhD and postdoc candidates [...] in the field of music and dance therapy, in collaboration with university partners and practice institutions. Rosemarie Samaritter – a certified senior dance movement therapist and supervisor with many [...] many years of clinical experience – already works at Codarts: she is a senior research fellow and the programme leader research at the Master of Arts Therapies.
lessons. From the age of 10 she also took singing lessons. She sang in choirs and singing groups, especially pop and folk music and Slovenian music. Jazz music only entered her world relatively late, at the [...] an album and we’ll get more gigs. For example, we will be at Jazz in Crooswijk on May 29, and we will play at NN North Sea Jazz Festival in July. In the near future I hope to perform a lot and make new [...] would be nice. But it would also be scary, abroad, and far from home.” Nevertheless, she decided to give it a try. She submitted videos of three songs and was allowed to audition. It went so well that she
suffering from acquired brain injuries and the Syndrome of Korsakoff, while also learning and writing about, and presenting topics related to memory, cognition, and the clinical use of music. At this year’s [...] decided to delve into this duality between observing and influencing, and where music could potentially fit in between the two.” Learning interventions and little tricks Music Therapy is, just like many other [...] theoretical background and research skills needed for practicing your profession. And, to a much bigger extent, to prepare you psychologically by requiring you to constantly evolve and evaluate yourself. I
financial health and adapt more quickly to these changes, a flexible and future-oriented approach is required. Codarts has therefore planned a reorganisation of its management, support services, and operations [...] President of the Executive Board, explains: “To strengthen our education and create space for innovation, educational expertise and collaboration, it’s essential that we organise Codarts in a different way [...] income and cuts in higher education funding are expected, which could put additional pressure on the university’s financial position. Moreover, the needs of students, the professional field and society
leadership and proved to be a great communicator for both the band and the audience. Peter is only in his first year of the bachelor Jazz at Codarts, but he is a promise for the future and the jury has [...] The prestigious award for up-and-coming jazz talents was organized for the 25 th time by Codarts Rotterdam, the Friends of Codarts Foundation and Nedspice. The award proved to be a great stepping stone [...] including Jan van Duikeren, Bart Wirtz, Louk Boudesteijn, Rik Kraak and Stephanie Francke. The final was presented by chairman Joost Patočka and could be followed through a livestream from de Doelen. Together
the multi-day festival, which is dedicated to the promotion and discovery of new European and Dutch music, a number of Codarts students and alumni were given the stage to show that they are the next best [...] 000 music lovers and more than 4,000 music industry professionals, including 400 international festivals. Performers at the festival included the duo Lumï (Pop student), Charlotte and Djoeke (both pop [...] audience was treated to performances by Imme, Alexine and Unfinished. Promising artists who are currently studying at the Codarts Pop Department and for whom this was a great opportunity to show what they
