departments at Codarts. The curriculum guarantees a comprehensive learning experience that emphasises both technical skills and creativity, preparing you for a career in the modern music industry. Our close [...] various projects. An example is the Codarts Pop Orchestra, a collaboration of various music departments, where you get the chance to explore a wide range of pop music styles and gain performance experience [...] match across different genres and styles. Why study Pop Keyboards at Codarts? At Codarts, we embrace a unique combination of technique and artistic diversity. We encourage you to look beyond the traditional
Gavin-Viano. While he described Codarts as a "dope, highly urgent place", a large white ball featuring circus students Malte Gerhardt and Benedikt Löffler provided a striking preview of their later performance [...] mentioned above in mind, she invited the audience to imagine what it would have been like if they had had a passion for circus, dance or music at another time. And what the world looked like back then. She also [...] of art and expression to life. The dancers returned in the performance THEY, by Silke Kloostermann, a Bachelor of Dance in Education programme graduate. Her performance combined dance and spoken word and
music, jazz, electronic music, and film scoring. As a Jazz Composition student, you will primarily focus on jazz, with electronic composition as a secondary subject. Electives from both the Jazz department [...] and the Ricciotti Ensemble. As a student you will also present your work at big name events like the North Sea Jazz Festival and the International Film Festival Rotterdam. A key feature of the programme [...] to share their expertise. Each semester also includes a project week, promoting artistic collaborations between different departments and creating a multidisciplinary learning experience. Guest teachers
technically strong and creative jazz musicians, in four years. As a student, you delve into the rich jazz tradition and you learn how to improvise a great deal. Jazz About Main subjects Study programme Admission [...] own study path, and discover what it truly means to work as a professional musician or creative artist. Codarts Jazz is about more than just a fixed curriculum – there’s plenty of room for experimentation [...] to Rotterdam’s thriving jazz scene – with the internationally acclaimed North Sea Jazz Festival as a highlight – you’ll find endless inspiration and gain valuable stage experience. From daily jam sessions
letting you play over a random chord or chord change. We will ask you to copy a melody by ear. We might do some general tests on the instrument like playing scales, inversions and read a melody or some chord [...] list (melody and chords, improvisation not necessary. The school provides: A rhythm section (bass, drums plus optional guitar). A guitar amp. The audition lasts 30 minutes including our consultation.
nominees behind and convince the jury. Melody received a cheque of 5000 Euros and will be given the opportunity to further develop her act into a full performance. In addition, she gets to show her act [...] Pringuet, who also got his Bachelor’s Degree in Circus Arts a few months ago, was one of the other nominees. The final winner was chosen by a professional jury that this year consisted of Hanneke Meijers [...] rd member Festival Circolo – board member Circuspunt). From the jury report: “Melody has developed a wonderful movement language of her own that is highly original within her discipline. The exploration
artistic creative classes with your specialization. In each year you also work in a group creation directed by a choreographer, a theatre- or circus director. Already during your studies we bring you in contact [...] top of circus. You are looking for an inspiring, international setting to bring out your talent as a performer and to develop your authentic and artistic identity. Circus About Study programme Admission [...] able to shape their own working environment and who are capable of working interdisciplinary, have a reflective and inquisitive attitude and are active in multiple professional contexts. During your study
the end of the program the maker/choreographer will produce a final work that will be presented in a public context, this is supported by a thesis, exegesis, or exposition that documents their research [...] their approach to the following: the potential trajectories and outcomes of artistic research taking a critical perspective on their own practices and disciplines with particular emphasis on the potential [...] responses engaging with current theoretical, technological and design based perspectives entering into a productive discourse about their work Year 2 (45 ECTS) Year 2 has an externally directed focus where
A total of 7 students Classical Music, Jazz, Pop, Circus, Dance, and Arts Therapies were selected to present their research projects to the audience, receiving a prize of 250 euro. On top of that, there [...] dialogue also provokes critical thinking, which is the reason why Q&A sessions were added after each presentation. There was also a round-table discussion with the following panel: Federico Mosquera (Master [...] finished results. Stephen Shropshire was our external guest from the field of choreography, giving a lecture on his most recent writing, ' How to jump' . At the Codarts Research Festival, we aim to encourage
Studying at an arts university is sport at the highest level. Whether you are a dancer, acrobat, musician, dance or music teacher, a healthy diet is important to perform at your best and for your mental and [...] and recipes Studying at an Arts College is elite sport. Whether you are a dancer, acrobat, musician, dance- or music teacher, a healthy diet is important for performing at your best and for your mental