June 24. 'MEGASTRUCTURE is a powerful and bold performance,' said the jury report. 'The fantastic use of space and humor make for an engaging and compelling experience. With [...] MEGASTRUCTURE the choreographers create an intriguing composition and the choice not to use music is brave and captivating. What is surprising and curious is the theatricality of the piece. The confidence and authenticity made it a truly remarkable and courageous performance.' Furthermore, Codarts Dance alumni Borna Babić and Eliana Stragapede
concert performer and teacher. You attend classes in ensemble playing and in improvisation, but also in organ history and organ building, arranging for [...] Philharmonie, Orgelpark Amsterdam and to organ manufacturing companies. And of course, we train and prepare you for national and international organ interpretation and [...] , and regular practice by builders such as Cavaillé-Coll, Müller, Schnitger and Walcker. Also, harpsichords by Crijnen, Moermans and
, rhythm, and articulation while conveying artistic expression and stylistic awareness. Timing, Groove & Pulse – A solid sense of timing, groove, and rhythmic precision is essential. Candidates must be able to feel and maintain the direction of the groove, including the ability to [...] ensemble contexts, with an understanding of phrasing, articulation, and balance. Accurately interpret and perform a short, notated or aural excerpt with rhythmic and pitch accuracy. Stylistic Interpretation
3 improvised pieces from the jazz repertoire (American song book) and various technical and/or classical pieces. This performance needs to contain both solo performance and trio performance. Optionally [...] applicant. By doing so: The applicant demonstrates a talent for - and affinity with - the jazz piano practice in terms of repertoire (e.g. jazz standards and originals by key players and composers) and [...] play simple chord combinations and express their knowledge of the 'basic' jazz voicings and their application on the basis of chord symbols. The applicant demonstrates
and fresh perspectives to give you a broad overview of the opportunities in pop music. Our close ties with the Jazz and World Music [...] building promote an exciting learning environment that encourages and welcomes mixing and blending across different genres and styles. These exchanges provide aspiring musicians with invaluable experience and useful contacts. Programme The Bass Guitar curriculum strikes the right balance between technical training and the freedom to develop
combines a showcase festival with an international music conference and focuses on presenting European music talent. For Codarts, ESNS is a familiar place. Every year, students and alumni are visible across the festival, both on stage and behind the scenes. ESNS therefore serves as a meeting point where education and professional practice come together. Penguin Radio [...] sy-ki – Producer and DJ with a futuristic bedroom-pop sound. Thyme Flies – DJ and producer playing groove-driven sets influenced by soul and funk. Codarts
Built around the themes Silk Roads , South America and Afro-Caribbean Journeys , Wanderlust took audiences on a journey through a rich variety of musical traditions. From Anatolian and Ottoman music to Brazilian, Cuban and Afro-Caribbean styles, the festival demonstrated how cultural heritage, artistic craftsmanship and contemporary interpretations come [...] and share their artistic development.
John Koster is an experienced supervisor in the public and cultural sectors. He has served on various supervisory boards, including those of the Rotterdam Harbour Museum and the Music Education Foundation Zuidplas. As a business economist and organisational consultant, he specialises in financial and strategic matters. In addition to his consulting career, he has remained [...] knowledge and expertise to such an outstanding institution as Codarts, which has built a remarkable national and international reputation. I look
we offer. You develop into a conductor who embodies leadership and technique, and who has a broad and deep knowledge of repertoire. Why study Conducting at Codarts? The diversity Codarts offers meets [...] is on you and your development. We coach you one on one. There is flexibility and space, and also time for you to develop your skills outside [...] choir and wind-band and gaining insight in the repertoire, gesture and treatment of the music is a very enriching opportunity that Codarts
, Bassoon, Saxophone) stands for a good atmosphere, collegiality and a collective spirit. We work hard and believe in solidarity and cooperation instead of competition. Classical woodwind instruments The Woodwind department stands for a good atmosphere, collegiality and a collective spirit. We work hard and believe in solidarity and cooperation instead of competition. In group lessons, ensemble playing [...] lessons. There are group lessons on orchestral excerpts, and technical and musical subjects such as breathing, sound concept and style. We also organise class concerts and mock auditions with
