grand pianos (Steinway and Yamaha) have recently been renewed and there is both a Yamaha Enspire disklavier and a Steinway Spirio | r present. There are monthly joint group lessons and 'informed practice' [...] class and methodology subjects piano) and Roderigo Robles de Medina (coordinator). The classical piano department at Codarts is characterised by intensive contact between teachers, students and departmental [...] practice' sessions, and master classes are organised regularly. A wide range of styles and roles (accompanying, chamber music, solo, orchestral musician) are covered in the curriculum so that students are optimally
musical styles and their playing techniques and musical phrasing. In the southern Chinese city Suzhou I also had the opportunity to listen to lectures and have lessons with a famous composer and erhu master [...] opera performances, concerts, and various lectures I have come to understand and learn much more about the music and the culture here. Every week there are so many concerts in Shanghai, that sometimes I cannot [...] favorite erhu performers live and connect with them and arrange lessons. I have found that the Chinese are very welcoming to foreigners who want to learn about their culture and music. I traveled to Xi’an
Her performance highlighted the therapeutic value of music and improvisation to express emotions and create connection. Message of art and expression Next, Renate Eringa, the president of the Executive [...] another time. And what the world looked like back then. She also talked about the value of nudity as an integral part of artistic expression and its changing perception. Renate encouraged openness and exploring [...] word and touched on profound themes such as diversity, acceptance and societal change. Energetic circus act The duo Benedikt and Malte, Hand2Globe, then returned to entertain the audience with an energetic
artists, researchers and developers working at the intersection of technology and art. They attend lectures, masterclasses and work in AI labs on their own musical experiments and prototypes. The project [...] time when AI increasingly plays a role in composing, producing and performing music, this week is dedicated entirely to experimentation and reflection: what does creativity mean in the age of algorithms [...] presentations, during which student teams present their ideas, concepts and prototypes to a jury of Codarts faculty members and AI experts. With The Human Algo-Rhythm, Codarts explores how technology not
(mental) health and aims to contribute to knowledge innovation in education and practice of the arts therapies. As an associate professor, Rosemarie Samaritter will also supervise PhD and postdoc candidates [...] in the field of music and dance therapy, in collaboration with university partners and practice institutions. Rosemarie Samaritter – a certified senior dance movement therapist and supervisor with many [...] many years of clinical experience – already works at Codarts: she is a senior research fellow and the programme leader research at the Master of Arts Therapies.
extensive survey of faculty and industry experts revealed that the World Music department, in its current form, no longer met the evolving needs and expectations of students and the music industry. Technological [...] pioneering role by focusing on new musical forms and modern technologies, including digital music production and cross-cultural projects with both local and international partners. Key changes Codarts is [...] entrepreneurship, cultural diversity, and building both local and international networks. This will provide students with opportunities to broaden their horizons and enhance their skill sets. Impact on the
music theatre, dance, circus, music and dance education and music and dance therapy. The art college has more than 1,000 students, of approximately 65 nationalities, and approximately 420 employees. [...] Romeijn (writer and musician), Rosa Boon (director of TENT Circustheater Productions) and Wilma Franchimon (chairman of the Executive Board of Codarts) selected six entries for an online pitch and then chose [...] make a difference in and around Rotterdam. These include social and cultural initiatives of social importance that improve the business climate. Codarts Rotterdam offers bachelor’s and master’s degree programs
Medical Delta programs and living labs. Can you briefly tell us about the goals of the Medical Delta Program “Health Promotion with Arts and Culture”? “We want to improve the physical and mental health of Dutch [...] preventive effect. And the beautiful thing is: art has no side effects, it only makes you better. There are few medicines and treatments that have as many positive outcomes as art and culture.” The program [...] storyline. This way, you involve people who in turn bring along friends and family and invite them to come to the performance. And suddenly, a theater hall is filled with a completely different audience
to follow and accompany three talents for a year and a half. Isabel Pronk, the Osimun Saxophone Quartet, and the Kāna Trio are absolutely not inferior to their predecessors. With an open and curious attitude [...] is drive and precision, the energy splashes from the percussion instruments." During the finale, this season's candidates, mezzo-soprano Isabel Pronk, saxophone quartet the Osimun Quartet, and percussion [...] a stimulating and contemporary programme. They will perform in fourteen concert halls in the Netherlands. The tour will conclude with a festive finale, the Dutch Classical Talent Award and Audience Award
strength and professionalism of our community. Every day, students, teachers and staff contribute their energy, talent and dedication to Codarts. That is what makes our programmes strong and ensures we [...] the overall strength of arts education in the Netherlands and the solid foundation it provides for future generations of makers, performers and teachers. Within this strong field, Codarts is especially [...] education in the Netherlands. Its rankings are based on student opinions, study success and labour market outcomes, and are designed to help prospective students make a well-informed choice of study.