Bachelor of Dance in Education student Anne Hijmissen received a scholarship from the Corrie Hartong Dance Fund / Friends of Codarts Foundation. Bachelor of Dance students Oriana Mestre Oliveira ( [...] year) and Tomas Fidalgo Simões Lucas da Silva (2nd year) received a scholarship from the Kylián Foundation after the performance Talent On The Move in Theater Rotterdam. Bachelor of Dance students Marc [...] Biavati (2nd year) and Haley Diallo Gabarró (2nd year) received a scholarship from the Corrie Hartong Dance Fund / Friends of Codarts Foundation that same evening.
of Chinese Traditional Music, studying both violin and erhu, a Chinese string instrument. My exchange at the Shanghai Conservatory is a very exciting journey so far, both musically and culturally [...] had the opportunity to listen to lectures and have lessons with a famous composer and erhu master Zhu Changyao. I received a lot of valuable feedback on how to play his compositions and to see which [...] ." Would you like to hear Anastasia performing on the Erhu, have a look at her YouTube channel. https://youtu.be/NhchqWj7FxU?si=p7GaIz_YDYujNecG
Stian Olesen, and Jasmijn Veerman. The three students have formed a new musical theatre collective - still without a name, but one is being worked on behind the scenes. Their collaboration began two years ago when teachers brought them together for a school project. It quickly became clear that their combination had much greater potential. In their third year, they explored this [...] of their collective. The trio creates musical theatre driven by a fascination with the absurdities of everyday life. They are excited to continue their collaboration after graduation and are grateful
unacceptable. The educational climate has changed: we are educating a new generation with a firm focus on paying attention to awareness and encouraging to set one’s own boundaries. These future artists [...] to this is the enhancement of didactic skills and the promotion of a culture in which everyone dares to speak out and to address one another. Only in this way can we create a safe and inclusive environment [...] arts will and want to contribute, collectively and individually, to a safe and inclusive cultural sector. The Dutch Universities of the Arts
Rotterdam (SOR). SOR wants to give young enterprising artists a boost through the award. The namesake of the award, Henri Winkelman (1937-2010), was a board member of SOR for many years. The award [...] able to compete for the award. Candidates were required to submit a comprehensive project plan. A committee formed by Jeroen van Breugel, Katinka van Enkhuizen, Aafke Romeijn (writer and musician), Rosa [...] with an enthusiastic plan,” according to the committee. “With a line-up of various guest artists, he shows himself to be a connector of Rotterdam’s top talent.” Guus Bok will use his prize to realize
have been revised or certain positions will be discontinued due to a reduction in the number of roles. Individual conversations This week, individual conversations took taken place with employees directly [...] Furthermore, extensive talks were held with the unions to establish a social plan, which was approved by union members on 4 February 2025. Trust, ownership and collaboration David Lauwen, Chair of the [...] With this reorganisation, we are taking an important step towards a future-proof Codarts. We are a diverse and dynamic institution – and that's our strength. To operate as one, we need to build a strong
will hold this special professorship of Arts and Wellbeing with a focus on Arts for Well-being and Healthy Artists at the Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication in addition to her professorship at Codarts. Janine Stubbe: “Art can play a powerful role in improving public health. It can evoke emotions, create connection and support disease processes. Rotterdam is a [...] domain reinforce each other, and how this combination can make a difference for both individuals and communities. In doing so, I want to underline how essential art is for a healthy and connected
Mark brings with him a wealth of experience, gained over the past nine years as the head of the Classical, Conducting, and Composition & Music Production departments at the Prins Claus Conservatoire (PCC) – a part of Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen. During his tenure at PCC, Mark led more than 80 teachers, emphasising strong [...] of Codarts at kmverschoor@codarts.nl . About Codarts: Codarts is a leading international university of the arts situated in Rotterdam, focusing on music, dance, and circus. With a strong emphasis on
school exams, making their achievement all the more impressive. A period of central final exams now follows, and afterwards, on June 10, all classical students will perform during the festive closing [...] , four students successfully passed their promotion auditions. A wonderful achievement and a celebration to experience. Congratulations to everyone!
of Codarts Foundation, and Lantaren Venster, continues to provide a platform for the brightest emerging jazz talents. The jury, comprising Bart Wirtz (saxophonist, composer, and former Erasmus Jazz [...] said jury member Bart Wirtz. The Erasmus Jazz Prize is more than a competition; it is a celebration of innovation, artistry, and community within the jazz scene. It continues to foster the next generation of jazz musicians, offering them a platform to showcase their talent and take significant steps in their musical careers. Codarts congratulates the finalists and thanks
