The prestigious prize for up-and-coming jazz talent was again organised this year by art school Codarts Rotterdam, the Friends of Codarts Foundation and Nedspice. The presentation of the finals was in [...] ium van Amsterdam), Anette von Eichel (teacher, University of Music and Dance Cologne), Sigrid Paans (Conservatorium Maastricht) and Linda Bloemhard (Codarts) – announced the winner at the end of the afternoon [...] Prize in the Eduard Flipse Zaal of De Doelen, Eleutheria competed against FLIM, Andrew Moreno Trio and Ishtar Quartet. The jury was deeply impressed by the quality of all the acts. But the band, led by
This year's prestigious award for up-and-coming jazz talent was again organised by Codarts Rotterdam, the Friends of Codarts Foundation and Nedspice. Kim Kamilla Jäger competed in the final with her trio [...] trio Lavish against guitarist Emile De Schepper with his ensemble Ochre and drummer Tom Zuang with his trio Password123. The jury said the following about Kim: "Kim Kamilla Jäger's trio Lavish managed to [...] to captivate the audience from the very first note. Lavish made contact with the audience and performed a wide range of sounds. " Main sponsor Nedspice provided €3.000 for the winner, which is meant to
that the arts and culture are essential. ‘They enhance the capacity to innovate and they create cohesion. This applies to music in particular. That said, music not only needs to be produced and performed – [...] adventure and, by doing so, experience how music can create an almost other-worldly beauty. Good training helps top talent find their own “voice” in a safe environment. It also contributes to artistic and pr [...] that the Conservatoire will continue to perform at a high level in the coming years, both nationally and internationally." Lodewijk Asscher (chair of the Supervisory Board): ‘Maarten is a committed director
years and has once again received the label of 'top-rated programme' this year, with a maximum score. The bachelor's programmes in Dance Education, Music Education, 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. Over the past year, we've worked [...] recognition because it shows that we're on the right path. We will do everything in our power to maintain and further develop this. The Keuzegids hbo is a publication by Uitgever Keuzegids BV, released annually
impressive act, Melody Nolan managed to leave the other nominees behind and convince the jury. Melody received a cheque of 5000 Euros and will be given the opportunity to further develop her act into a full [...] past year. The nominated acts stand out for their original, innovative approach to their discipline and excellent technical skills. Raff Pringuet, who also got his Bachelor’s Degree in Circus Arts a few [...] Cirklabo Leuven Belgium), Arlette Hanson (Director Arlette Hanson Wintercircus / board member Circuspunt) and Marc Eysink Smeets (director/board member Festival Circolo – board member Circuspunt). From the jury
with more than 3,000 members inside and outside Europe. Based in Amsterdam, this knowledge center aims to connect higher education professionals, share knowledge and promote international collaborations [...] institutions from different countries together in a very efficient and effective way. The program offers workshops, presentations and networking events, among other things. Already since 2017, Codarts [...] Partners and the municipality of Rotterdam have had the ambition to organize this annual conference in Rotterdam. That it has now succeeded offers great opportunities to raise our profile and show how
They were busy creating and rehearsing, after which Codarts staff and students enjoyed sparkling final presentations in our circus venue. The aftermovie takes you back to inspiring and heartwarming moments
Up-and-coming talent Silyan Elkattabi (De Mol en de Paradijsvogel) - 3rd year student Music Theatre Lisa Schol (Melk) - alumnus Sem Konijn (Je, Anne) - 3rd year student Music Theatre Best music and song [...] Charlotte Dommershausen (Melk) - alumnus + Ezra van Nassauw (Ver van je bed) - teacher Best script and dialogues Marijn Bellaard (Melk) - alumnus
period of eight years. Appointment Renate Eringa has been appointed for a period of one year up to and including September 2023. The Supervisory Board searched for a candidate with ample experience in art [...] with the Willem de Kooning academy in connection with the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences and the Erasmus University. The Supervisory Board “After having interviewed several candidates the Supervisory [...] addition, she has experience in interim roles in art education as chair of the Executive Board of ArtEZ and as director of the Dutch Film Academy (Amsterdam University for the Arts).The Supervisory Board is
getting to know the city, the school, and each other. Information was given about all kinds of important matters (housing, insurance, etc.) at the information market and there was an opportunity to take photos