offered in 2023-2024: Applied floor acrobatics: dance/acro and integrated acrobatics in performance. Aerials skills: static trapeze, dance trapeze, duo trapeze, aerial hoop, vertical rope, straps [...] manipulation: balls, clubs, diabolo, rings, non-conventional objects and materials Partner acrobatics: banquine, hand to hand, icarian Teeterboard Tight Wire Not offered: Aerial swinging and aerial trapeze, cradle, Washington, slack rope, German wheel, fire techniques and bottle balancing.
In a programme that combines technique, expression and storytelling, participating companies present their latest creations and interpretations. The festival celebrates innovation, artistic vision and the passion of a new generation of dance makers, offering a compelling insight into the future of ballet.
This year's prestigious award for up-and-coming jazz talent was again organised by Codarts Rotterdam, the Friends of Codarts Foundation and Nedspice. Kim Kamilla Jäger competed [...] Lavish against guitarist Emile De Schepper with his ensemble Ochre and drummer Tom Zuang with his trio Password123. The jury said the following about Kim: "Kim Kamilla Jäger's trio Lavish managed to [...] including Jan van Duikeren, Bart Wirtz, Louk Boudesteijn, Rik Kraak and Stephanie Francke. In 2022, Teja Poljanšek won the Erasmus Jazz Prize with her band Eleutheria.
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e-mail with the subject line ‘Confirmation preselection finished’ and only then you will take part in the audition! Didn't receive any e-mail(s)? Then check your junk mail (spam ) and add us to your [...] Wicked Weekend The Wicked Weekend takes place online on the 20th and 21st of March 2027 (Save the date!) It consists of a one-day workshop built around the investigation of a wicked problem and is [...] rounds. Round 1 — Application Please register through Studielink and submit the following: CV — education and professional experience Letter of Intent — maximum 400 words Portfolio — maximum 2 video
Composition In order to assess your technical compositional skills and your artistic approach towards composition and/or arranging, the Jazz Composition Admission Committee requests you to submit the [...] format, describing the creative process, sources of inspiration, and artistic vision behind the works you are submitting. Short Biography and CV Short biography (maximum 1 A4 page) and curriculum vitae [...] During the live audition, we will discuss the scores, arrangements, and compositions you have submitted
Percussion G enerally Sufficient affinity with the instrument and its repertoire Sufficient possibilities for development Show of sufficient drive to study and enthusiasm for music and instrument [...] – Stick Control Playing a prima vista will be assessed Marimba and/or vibraphone Concert pieces or études at a level comparable to, for example: the Keiko Abe repertoire, the concert pieces from [...] , or a movement from a cello suite by Bach Knowledge of scales and seventh chords will be assessed Vibraphone is not mandatory
Creative producer, we look for talent, individuality, personality, and teachability. Having a vision on who you are, where you want to go, how you will get there and a good motivation for choosing this [...] attitude towards all styles and currents in music and other art forms. Reasonable command of a harmonic instrument (piano/guitar) Good command of the Dutch language [...] speaking students & the English language A clear vision on music and your music within the field Being able to work at a semi-professional level with a DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) of choice
requirements Harp Generally Suifficent affinity with the instrument and its repertoire Sufficient possibilities for developments Show of sufficient drive to study and enthusiasm for music and instrument [...] works of the applicant’s choice, from different stylistic periods and contrasting in character. At least one work must be performed from memory. Sight-reading may also be part of the audition.
one’s own composition. Sight reading of simple sheet music (notes and chords). Repeating chords and melodic excerpts by ear. Improvising over a given chord progression. Playing a few major and minor (authentic, melodic and harmonic) scales over 2 octaves.
