Student Life > Student Life programme > Health education Successful and sustainable study and career Successful and sustainable study and career The health programmes are based on scientific literature, evidence-based practice and research from the Performing Arts Medicine professorship in the field of physical and mental health. Successful and sustainable study [...] through both theoretical and practical lessons. The lessons aim to contribute to awareness and self-management when it comes to monitoring and working on your
in Rotterdam South. Conducting students will lead the rehearsals and performances, after participating in a film music conducting workshop in the months leading up to the project. IFFR 2025 will be held
Originating in Anatolia in the 13th century and later flourishing in Istanbul and the Balkans, this repertoire reflects centuries of cultural exchange along the Silk Roads. Performed [...] of Ottoman makam music, these hymns bring together poetry, melody, and spiritual reflection. The programme offers audiences an encounter with a living musical tradition shaped by movement, exchange, and shared histories, presented with care for context and lineage. The ensemble is guided by Kudsi Erguner, internationally renowned ney player, composer, and scholar, and UNESCO Artist for
Student Life > International Youth Dancer Health Alliance Mobility and flexilibity Mobility and flexibility During the second edition of the International Youth Dancer Health Awareness Week (9–13 March [...] aim to raise awareness around this topic: is stretching important? And how do you find a healthy balance that truly supports your training? Mobility and flexibility Mobility and stretching are essential [...] Codarts, we aim to equip dancers and teachers with the right knowledge and tools in the area of Mobility and Flexibility. We do this through our specialists at the
that is not only extensive, but also controllable, functional and safe for the dancer’s body. During this week, knowledge was shared internationally on how dancers can integrate mobility and stretching [...] lectures and information sessions, attention was given during this week to recognising and preventing REDs, as well as to the importance of [...] for students, teachers and families, contributing to the healthy and sustainable development of young dancers. Read more here about the REDs theme.
On 31 December and 1 January, Sara van Gaans, first-year Bachelor student in Pop Vocals, performed at the New Year’s concert of the Nederlands Blazers [...] composers. This achievement highlights her exceptional musical talent and creative voice at a national level. In her compelling composition Is It Really Too Much To Ask? , Sara reflects on why we sometimes seem to lose sight of what truly matters in the world: peace and love. Congratulations to Sara on these inspiring accomplishments!
musician and pedagogue and brings a broad artistic vision to the programme. Albane Baron strengthens the team as teacher of orchestral repertoire [...] IJlstra creates a strong connection between international practice and day-to-day teaching. Brass and Bass Trombone The brass department also presents itself with an energetic and versatile teaching team [...] to develop their own artistic signature and to shape their musical future. The teaching team is diverse and represented in national and international orchestras. There is
geography. Spanning the Caucasus, the Black Sea coast, and the heart of Anatolia, this performance bridges East and West. Through the sophisticated language of the contemporary string quartet [...] beauty of the Anatolian spirit. About Lagom Quartet Founded in 2021 and based in Ankara, Turkey, the Lagom Quartet consists of four talented chamber musicians from Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkey. [...] of the prestigious Netherlands String Quartet Academy (NSKA). Come and experience an afternoon of intercultural dialogue, musical exchange, and contemporary approaches to tradition.
De Buurtpiste . The funding comes from the open call Co-creation and Cultural Participation by the Nationaal Regieorgaan Praktijkgericht Onderzoek SIA and the Fonds voor Cultuurparticipatie. The project explores how circus, as an active and participatory art form, can contribute to social cohesion, inclusion, and reciprocity in Rotterdam South. De Buurtpiste is carried out in close collaboration with cultural and social partners, including Circusstad Festival, Theater Babel, and Pameijer. De Buurtpiste is one of seven projects selected nationwide