producer and conductor – wanted to merge the worlds of classical music and hip-hop both musically and socially. He was joined in the Concertgebouw’s Main Hall by no fewer than 53 musicians and singers from [...] held auditions every October and November. The Orchestra members spend the next few months arranging some 20 songs – half of which by the students and the other half by me – and then we start rehearsing together [...] backed by a stellar orchestra consisting of a 17-member woodwind section, 23 string players and a rhythm section, and you’ve got the Codarts Pop Orchestra: a crossover project led by Ronald Kool. The Orchestra’s
comprising Bart Wirtz (saxophonist, composer, and former Erasmus Jazz Prize winner), Mijke Loeven (director of BIMHUIS), and Marieke Meischke (writer, coach, curator, and FPK advisor), had the challenging task [...] with Inês Kosters, and Jakob Sedmak Quartet. The prestigious annual competition, organized by Codarts in collaboration with the main sponsor Nedspice, the Friends of Codarts Foundation, and Lantaren Venster [...] appealed to both the jury and the audience," said jury member Bart Wirtz. The Erasmus Jazz Prize is more than a competition; it is a celebration of innovation, artistry, and community within the jazz scene
development of organisations and change management. She has extensive knowledge of strategy, operations and stakeholder management. Until 1 May, Mieke was Director of Administrative and Organisational Affairs [...] Educational Affairs), Jack de Dreu (head of Operations), Jannie Visser (head of HR) and Janine Stubbe (head of Research), and the Participation Council. All the members have given positive approval to Mieke's [...] business management and passion for the arts, Mieke de Vos, together with Renate Eringa, will form the solid board the organisation needs. "I am looking forward to new collaborations and, as a member of the
also received a nomination for the Edison Jazz Award and performed at renowned venues such as Paradiso and the North Sea Jazz Club. His entrepreneurial and resourceful personality led to the success of his [...] of jazz musicians and interdisciplinary collaboration at Codarts. It is a great privilege to work with a team of excellent and inspiring teachers, a highly professional staff, and extraordinarily talented [...] Additionally, he held a special position as department head for classes and courses at Bplus C (Library Plus Centre for Arts and Culture) in Leiden. Yaşam Hancılar, Head of Jazz: "I am looking forward
institution – and that's our strength. To operate as one, we need to build a strong and safe working culture in which trust, ownership, and collaboration are central. The new structure provides the foundation [...] organisational structure. The Executive Board takes the process very seriously and is committed to handling it with care and respect. There is significant attention given to supporting employees during this [...] Council, representing both students and staff, has been closely involved in this process. Following the announcement in January, they organised listening sessions and incorporated the feedback into an advisory
instruction (12.5%) and providing teaching on the Codarts curriculum (12.5%). Research is to be supported by a supervisory committee and by training in research culture, but is self-selected and self-directed [...] should connect to artistic practices and research underway at Codarts. It is recommended that you follow this link and read the subsections 1.1 (PD profile in outline) and 1.2 (Content focus) within the “ [...] about the scheme can be found by following the same link and reading Sections 2 (PD TRAJECTORY) and 3 (EXAMINATION). If you are eligible to apply and are interested in being considered, please write a brief
at structurally investigating and optimising the physical and mental health of performing artists, students, athletes and patients. Performing under pressure The stresses and challenges involved in delivering [...] conductor of the Dutch National Opera and the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra. The Performance Lab is an initiative of the Performing Arts Medicine professorship and Codarts' Student Life student support [...] for the mental and physical health of performers. It is special that Codarts is making this as such a fundamental part of its education through research, the Student Life programme and now the realization
Team Around The Artist approach and health programmes for all departments, she tries to educate our students to maximise their potential and prepare them for a healthy and sustainable career. The winner [...] Stephanie is very passionate and devoted to improve the physical and mental health of our students. Over the past ten years she has changed the health policy from reactive to pro-active. By creating the [...] be announced at the IADMS annual conference on October 23rd. For more information about the award and the other nominees, take a look at the website of the IADMS: https://iadms.org/resources/dance-edu
magic of our stages and theaters, or experience from home how Codarts can help you develop your talents and realize your dreams. Meet our passionate teachers, enthusiastic students and get a unique look [...] Are you ready to further develop your talents and bring your passion for the performing arts to life? Then visit the Open Days of Codarts Rotterdam and discover what it's like to study at our arts university [...] or arts education? During our Open Days - both live on location and online - you get the chance to explore the world of performing arts and discover your possibilities. From November to the end of January
progressing to the second year and graduate on time. We would like to thank our teachers and staff for their dedication and commitment to our students' success. Their passion and involvement make it possible [...] Programme’ designation and received the highly sought-after Keuzegids quality seal. This seal recognises the high standard of education we provide to our students. The Dance Education and Music Education programmes [...] – covering Jazz, Pop, World Music, Classical Music, and Musical Theatre – scored 83 points. These results are a wonderful testament to the quality and dedication in our teaching. The Keuzegids hbo is an
