“ It is a unique opportunity to combine my passion for talent development, the power of culture, and the strategic challenges of a changing [...] professional experience, David is also a musician; he plays piano, guitar and bass. A culture of openness His main priority right now is to ensure that responsibility within [...] together.” David adds: “All this in a safe and stable environment, which fosters innovation and talent development. Codarts has experienced a lot of unrest recently and my
The Codarts Student Life team has won a Dutch Higher Education Premium award. The announcement was made by Minister Dijkgraaf of Education, Culture and Science at the annual [...] at universities and universities for applied sciences and also as a token of appreciation for teachers and teaching teams delivering top performances. In 2021 the team of the RASL minor Re-imaging Tomorrow through Arts and Sciences was awarded a Higher Education Premium of € 500,000. RASL is a collaboration of Codarts Rotterdam, Erasmus University Rotterdam and the Willem de
studio. The lack of space is an issue of course, when you want to do a solo on a few square metres. It is a huge adjustment to then be able to make large strides doing modern dance at school!’ In addition [...] is it you do there? ‘Since May last year I’ve been working on a special Covid-19 ward, which is a separate part in a hospital for patients who have the virus. Fully protected and wrapped up, my main [...] long as I do things that make me happy, I’m sure that I will find a job that suits me. Having said that, a combination of teaching dance and being a doctor would be nice. Perhaps at the Medical Centre
number of ‘observers’ from outside the classroom. It’s not just a subject like cartoons. As educational institutions in Rotterdam, we believe that everything can be shown and said, embedded in the [...] as they see fit without censorship. Not to provoke. Not to make a political statement. But to teach young people how to interpret today’s complex world. Learning from each other Education must be a [...] practice for society, a breeding ground for our democracy and the rule of law, where there is room for difference and dialogue on any subject. Purely to learn
songwriting assignment, which consists of a chord scheme and a lyrical subject. You’ll have 30 minutes to create a melody for a verse, pre-chorus and a chorus and to write a [...] A clear vision on music and your music within the field Being able to work at a basic level with a DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) and possessing a laptop
. A part of the audition involves performing two of your own songs, preferably recent compositions. You may perform these solo or with a [...] creativity. Thirty minutes before your entrance exam, you will receive a songwriting assignment consisting of a chord progression and a lyrical theme. You will have 30 minutes to create a melody for a verse, a pre-chorus, and a chorus, and write suitable lyrics. The result of the theory test will also count toward your audition score.
For the Master of Music programme, prospective students must hold a certificate from a relevant Dutch bachelor's programme or an equivalent certificate from a programme abroad (NLQF-6 / EQF-6). For the [...] Master of Arts Therapies programme, prospective students must hold a certificate from a Dutch bachelor's programme or an equivalent certificate from a programme abroad (NLQF-6 / EQF-6). Insufficient [...] a notary or a municipal (government) agency.
from music cultures all around the world. Every edition offers a fresh lineup and a unique opportunity to discover the artists of tomorrow. Martín Ros and Alice Félix are a duo who share a passion [...] a strong connection to acoustic music and a fondness for American and Latin American singer-songwriters such as Bob Dylan and Jorge Drexler. Alice is a double bassist with extensive experience performing a wide-ranging repertoire. She is known for her excellent sense of rhythm and
, we move to the Large Hall, where the atmosphere shifts. A Traditional Roda de Choro opens the space: musicians seated in a circle, music flowing, rhythms locking in. Gradually, more musicians [...] and enjoy a vibrant night of music at WMDC Codarts. A Few Words on the Music You’ll Hear What is Taksim? Taksim is a form of musical improvisation [...] speak to one another through melody and improvisation. What is a Roda de Choro? A roda is a circle, and choro is one of Brazil’s most vibrant instrumental music styles. In a Roda de Choro, musicians
and enthusiasm for music and instrument Cello Three movements of a cello suite by Bach A movement of a sonata and a movement of a concerto One composition in virtuosic style (a shorter character piece [...] per year In addition to Artistic Research repertoire, preparing: A classical concert, at least Haydn D. A romantic concert of your choice, preferably Dvorak and/or Schumann. Preparing for auditions in [...] Final exam Master Only full compositions, means all movements of a composition. Exeption: a Bach suite could be performed as a smaller set of movements with a minimum of three movements. The choice of
