. He also hopes Global Musics will be more deeply connected to Rotterdam – as part of the city and its communities. And he hopes that the department’s way of looking at music will spread across Codarts
she is a professor of Arts & Wellbeing at art college Codarts Rotterdam. As a core team member of the Medical Delta Program ‘Health promotion with arts and culture’, she connects practice with science [...] Dutch citizens through the use of arts and culture, starting in Rotterdam and the province of Zuid-Holland. We do this in various ways with broad artistic interventions. For now, the focus is on music,
Do you dream of a career in theatre, dance, circus, music or arts education? During our Open Days – both live on location and online – you will have the opportunity to explore the world of (performing) arts and discover your possibilities. From November 2025 to January 2026, we will open our doors and our digital platforms to inspire you. This academic year, Codarts is organising open days on location for Classical Music, Jazz & Pop, and for the Bachelor's programmes in Music Education and Dance Education. Other departments and subject groups are putting together their own (online) information
The programme showcased a wide range of circus disciplines, including aerial, acrobatics, juggling, tightrope walking and object manipulation. Each act was conceived and created entirely by the students, offering a unique artistic perspective on themes such as identity, connection, transformation and imagination. Technical precision, creativity and personal storytelling came together in a diverse series of performances. Take Off is the annual graduation programme of Codarts Circus Arts, providing students with the opportunity to present their work to audiences, fellow students, tutors and
Mieke de Vos is a versatile director with extensive experience in the field of development of organisations and change management. She has extensive knowledge of strategy, operations and stakeholder management. Until 1 May, Mieke was Director of Administrative and Organisational Affairs of the Dutch Media Authority. Before that, she was Director of General Affairs at law firm Allen & Overy Amsterdam. Mieke is known as communicative, energetic, decisive and accessible. Prior to the Supervisory Board's appointment of Mieke de Vos, several interviews were conducted with college president Renate Eringa
