needs of students, the professional field and society are evolving rapidly. To achieve financial health and adapt more quickly to these changes, a flexible and future-oriented approach is required. Codarts [...] David Lauwen, 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 [...] dialogue with labour unions, and has informed its staff. The final reorganisation plan is expected to be announced in early February, once the formal process has been completed. Codarts is fully aware
for the future and the jury has high expectations of things to come. Main sponsor Nedspice provided €3.000 for the winner, which is meant to give young jazz talent a push in the direction of the international [...] the 25 th time by Codarts Rotterdam, the Friends of Codarts Foundation and Nedspice. The award proved to be a great stepping stone for a number of successful jazz musicians, including Jan van Duikeren, Bart [...] music: a combination of groovy jazz and traditional Ghanaian music. The Ghanaian trumpet player managed to win over the professional jury (Susanne Abbuehl, Benjamin Herman and Yanick Hiwat) by showing the joy
Stichting Ondernemersbelangen Rotterdam (SOR), on 6 March. With this award, SOR aims to provide a financial boost to young, enterprising artists. The award is named after Henri Winkelman (1937-2010), who [...] presented by SOR every year to alumni of the Willem de Kooning Academie, and in 2021 an HWA was established for former students of Codarts (graduated in or after 2012). Candidates have to submit a detailed project [...] his project Soaked to the Ears . Using a special audio-visual sound installation of oil drums, Ege will study sounds in the harbour of Rotterdam. With this research process he aims to create archival i
experience minimal challenges in 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 [...] strong emphasis on ‘healthy teaching’. Students not only learn how to dance and teach dance but do so in a responsible way, with attention to nutrition and physiology. A higher-than-average number of students [...] 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 achieved outstanding scores of 95
enthusiastic plan,” according to the committee. “With a line-up of various guest artists, he shows himself to be a connector of Rotterdam’s top talent.” Guus Bok will use his prize to realize De Euromast Live [...] awarding the HWA annually to alumni of the Willem de Kooning Academy since 2013. This year, for the first time, former Codarts students (graduated in or after 2012) were able to compete for the award. Candidates [...] Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra and director of Stichting Ondernemersbelangen Rotterdam (SOR). SOR wants to give young enterprising artists a boost through the award. The namesake of the award, Henri Winkelman
bridge to a more intercultural, pluralistic society. It allows us to gain deeper insight into the meaning and context behind the music and cultures we work with. Therefore, this event aimed to share the [...] s shared their work on intercultural traditions - from Argentina and India to West Asia - and showed how this is connected to their musical practice. 'A Celebration of Artistic Research in World Music'
opportunities for its students to build a network.” So, what are the plans for the Orchestra’s future? “There’s a constant flow of new ideas. I like to be surprised, and I would love to tour with the Orchestra [...] work with the Orchestra. The Codarts Pop Orchestra has also given rise to several offshoot bands and collaborations. “It’s wonderful to see students connect with each other, learn from one another and bring [...] and the members of her band were all part of the Codarts Pop Orchestra.” “I like to be surprised” It takes him back to his own days as a student at what was then the Rotterdam Conservatory of Music, before
by students and staff to raise money for people in the affected area. Opening an online Giro 555 collection box. There is a QR code on posters in our buildings that allows you to donate easily. https: [...] emergency teams are doing tremendous work in the region, many students and staff asking what they can do to help. The Netherlands Red Cross and other official aid organisations are calling for financial donations [...] nl/codarts-rotterdam Are you a student or staff member and have you set up an action you would like to share among students and staff here? If so, please email us at communicatie@codarts.nl .
circus venue. The aftermovie takes you back to inspiring and heartwarming moments of the introduction week! We can't wait to see how our students continue to develop as artists in the coming years.
managed to pick the right, high-level players to accompany him on a journey thru his own musical universe. The trio showed an eclectic set of edgy and free, but yet accessible songs and is ready to play the
