the beautiful LantarenVenster venue in Rotterdam South. Conducting students will lead the rehearsals and performances, after participating in a film music conducting workshop in the months leading up to the
with rich colours, and catapults the 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 [...] Sebastian Bach. On the other hand, he enjoys exploring new paths and forms in organ culture. Bergwerff studied organ, choral conducting, and church music at Codarts (formerly Rotterdam Conservatory). As a [...] originally composed as practice material for Bach's son Wilhelm Friedemann, are among the most virtuosic and refined pieces in organ literature. Bergwerff brings this music to life in all its glory on the historic
students and the city of Rotterdam, and on the national and international circus community. The panel praised the safe and supportive environment Codarts provides for students, both mentally and physically [...] students, teachers and staff, and - more importantly - by what they had observed. Circus Arts meets all accreditation standards and criteria, including the special characteristic, and according to the panel [...] 'Team Around The Artist' (TATA) and our dedicated and demanding staff. The application for the special characteristic was seen as a strong reflection of the program's vision and its careful implementation.
could offer for students, the city, and the institutions themselves. The potential merger between Codarts and the Willem de Kooning Academy has been thoroughly assessed, and findings indicate that, at this [...] strong. This shared ambition and dream—high-quality arts education that our students and the city deserve—continues to be our guiding compass in shaping our educational and research collaborations. For [...] now, we want to provide clarity and stability, so everyone knows where they stand.” Educational and Research Collaborations Codarts, the Willem de Kooning Academy (WdKA), and Erasmus University (EUR) have
Secondary school Codarts Lyceum and primary school Nieuwe Park Rozenburgschool (NPRS) are joining forces to offer grade 7 and 8 pupils a unique opportunity: music and dance lessons taught by expert teachers [...] cooperation between Codarts Lyceum and the NPRS is a first for Rotterdam. It enables primary school pupils to take music and dance lessons from higher education teachers and makes use of the DAMU scheme for [...] where pupils receive ten hours a week of lessons in various music and dance disciplines, including ballet, modern dance & improvisation and acrobatics. This collaboration aims to introduce young talents to
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. That way, they can provide quick and effective short- [...] digicollect.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 . [...] short- and long-term help. There is also a need for resources for which various collection campaigns have been set up. Codarts supports the initiatives by: Support actions A benefit evening organised by
students’ assessment (NSE 2022), study success rates (Vereniging Hogescholen) and labour market figures (Research Centre for Research and Labour market). [...] The Keuzegids is an independent consumer guide that judges and compares the quality of all study programmes. Programmes that score 75 or higher may call themselves Top Study Programme. The Keuzegids is
position papers and examinations, the visitation panels have spoken during these days with (delegations of) board and management, students, teachers, alumni/work field representatives and examination board [...] for the teachers (interview cycle) and to look closely at vision, culture and organizational structure in their mutual coherence. On both days there were also explicit and heartfelt compliments for the work [...] form of a showcase with various performances. Both panels were enthusiastic about what they saw and heard and will recommend to renew the accreditations again for another six years. The special characteristic
for many years, and brings together two aspects of his thinking: art and entrepreneurship. Since 2003, the HWA is presented by SOR every year to alumni of the Willem de Kooning Academie, and in 2021 an HWA [...] entrepreneurship and a surplus value for Rotterdam. A committee, consisting of Rosa Boon, Maite Hontelé, Remy van Kesteren and Monica van Steen, has selected this year’s two winners. Gavin-Viano and Ege Şahin [...] story about his youth in Rotterdam and how he has grown into the person he is today. This production is a monologue, accompanied by a jazz pianist and for violinists and will premiere at the Parade 2023
our common European dance heritage is cherished and serves to inspire younger artists, and where older people are respected and engage in meaningful, creative activities. [...] stories of elderly people with dementia through dance and music. The community project took place in the context of ‘Dance On, Pass On, Dream On’ (DoPoDo) and is now captured in a short, moving documentary. [...] in the dance sector and in society. 11 renowned European dance institutions – Codarts among others- are working towards a Europe where older dancers are valued for their experience and charisma, where our
