professional musicians, worked with students from the brass, saxophone, and percussion departments in the morning. They gave workshops that covered both technical skills and musical expression. In this way, participants discovered a new approach to rehearsing and playing together. After the workshops, a presentation concert took place at 12:30. The brass ensemble opened with a performance, [...] in inspiring both students and amateurs. Thanks to this event, we are left wanting more in the future!
institutions in Rotterdam, we believe that everything can be shown and said, embedded in the pedagogical and didactic vision of the educational institution or study programme. For the record: not everything [...] someone else’s shoes, where there is room for everyone’s opinion and to respect someone else’s ideas. It is only in such a safe environment that students, teachers and other staff can fully develop [...] where we practice for society, a breeding ground for our democracy and the rule of law, where there is room for difference and dialogue on any subject. Purely to learn to understand each other better. We
community – more than a thousand students of 65 nationalities and some 420 employees – to take responsibility for a culture in which sex is based on equality and mutual consent”, says Executive Board [...] back sexual violence; all students are kept informed of our help and reporting facilities, of our Rules of Conduct, and of laws with regard to sexual violence; employees who are frequently in contact [...] adequate training; we involve students in the further development and implementation of this pledge.
the classical music world, was honoured for her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft. The commission praised her virtuosity and expressiveness on stage, as well as her ability to deeply move [...] playing. The festival, known for its diversity of musical genres and cultural activities, attracted a large number of visitors again this year. Klassiek in het Zand offers a stage to both established and emerging artists. With this incentive award, LATEI aims to make a lasting contribution to the development of young musicians and
does not adequately reflect the specialization's content, the field and literature. The abbreviation Codarts now uses for Dance Therapy is DT. In the international field, the abbreviation DT is generally [...] Movement Therapy (DMT) is important for the department because more and more research publications are being published by staff and alumni of the programme. Clear naming in line with international usage [...] in April 2021, publications and a strong European and international network. In doing so, the department wants to highlight that, in addition to dance therapy, the
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. [...] 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 [...] including Jan van Duikeren, Bart Wirtz, Louk Boudesteijn, Rik Kraak and Stephanie Francke.
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 [...] 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 [...] including Jan van Duikeren, Bart Wirtz, Louk Boudesteijn, Rik Kraak and Stephanie Francke. In 2022, Teja Poljanšek won the Erasmus Jazz Prize with her band Eleutheria.
programme in Dance has held a prominent position for many 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 [...] 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 for all hbo study seekers. An
This past July, Codarts students, teachers, and alumni once again took the spotlight on their own Talent Stage at the NN North Sea Jazz Festival in Rotterdam. The line-up featured students from our Jazz, Pop, and Global Musics departments, including Inês Kosters, winner of the Erasmus Jazz Prize 2025. Another highlight of the festival was the [...] this opportunity and equally proud to see our teachers shine on one of the most prestigious stages in Europe. Watch a short recap of NN North Sea Jazz
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 [...] 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 months ago, was one of the other [...] knows how to make this dynamic in her act through her use of space and the very fluent choreography”.
