On 31 December and 1 January, Sara van Gaans, first-year Bachelor student in Pop Vocals, performed at the New Year’s concert of the Nederlands Blazers Ensemble (NBE). Her
a number of successful jazz musicians in the past, including Jan van Duikeren, Bart Wirtz, Louk Boudesteijn, Rik Kraak and Stephanie Francke. In 2022, Teja Poljanšek won the Erasmus Jazz Prize with her
Emine (writer and researcher), Suzanne Koopstra (filmmaker) and Tim van Hooft (visual artist and filmmaker Timaeus), who will also provide introductions and lead the post-screening discussions. As part of
have since gone on to build fine music careers. Among others, Jan van Duikeren, Bart Wirtz, Louk Boudesteijn, Rik Kraak, Mark Schilders and Alessandro Fongaro won the prize in previous editions. Last
year, the grant went to three talented fourth-year students: Tess van de Hoef, Stian Olesen, and Jasmijn Veerman. The three students have formed a new musical theatre collective - still without a name,
stone for a number of successful jazz musicians, including Jan van Duikeren, Bart Wirtz, Louk Boudesteijn, Rik Kraak and Stephanie Francke. The final was presented by chairman Joost Patočka and could
Codarts. During his time at Codarts, he worked with trombonists Bart van Lier and Ilja Reijngoud and graduated from the Jazz department in 2012. He subsequently continued his artistic development at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. Since graduating, Efe has built an impressive international career. He has performed at and in leading festivals and venues
(director/board member Tent Circustheater productions), Jonas van Soom (artistic staff Festival Cirkl / Cirklabo Leuven Belgium), Arlette Hanson (Director Arlette Hanson Wintercircus / board member
de Jongh, followed by an interview and panel discussion with Frans van Geest, Nina Sampermans and Agnes Gosling. They were asked what kind of struggles – both mentally and physically – they’ve experienced
awarded by the Minister of Education, Culture and Science, Ingrid Van Engelshoven, as part of the annual ComeniusFestival. The assessment committee expressed admiration for ‘the educational team’s ambition [...] appreciation for educational teams that perform at top level. Minister Van Engelshoven: “For 25 years now, we have the Spinoza Premium to honour top level researchers in the Netherlands. For teachers and
