AEGEE’AEGEE Delft Bike tour to Schiedam’ October 6Participation fee 2.50 eurowww.a
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AEGEE Delft bike tour to Schiedam is especially for international students. The tour includes a visit to a mill and gin (Jenever) factory. In the 19th century, Schiedam’s Jenever industry was at its height, with 20 mills in the city. More info: fact@aegee-delft.nl
Concert
‘Lunch Concert’
Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
October 6, from 12:30
Free entrance
www.concertgebouw.nl
Free, weekly lunch concerts with an informal atmosphere lasts approximately 30 minutes and are always popular (queue early). The October 6th lunch concert features The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.
‘Dido’
Ahoy, Rotterdam
October 24, 20:00
Tickets from 32 euro
www.ahoy.nl
The popular singer Dido performs at Ahoy Rotterdam. In Holland concert tickets sell-out one to two months before the concert, so be sure to buy them in advance.
Culture
‘Delft Blue Line: Taxi over the water’
Delft
Till October 3
Tickets 11 euro
www.gemeentemusea-delft.nl
This boat will travel back and forth from the museum Het Prinsenhof to the Porceleyne Fles factory. In each venue there’s a different exposition to see. Tue-Sat 10-17:00, Sun 13-17:00.
Dance
Scapino Ballet Rotterdam: ‘Suites of Lux’
Rotterdamse Schouwburg, Rotterdam
October 6, 20:15
Tickets 13/10.50 euro (CJP/Students)
www.scapinoballet.nl
Scapino Ballet Rotterdam is the city’s resident modern dance company. As a pendant to The Neon Lounge, Suites of Lux is the first part of a full evening dance production. The choreographer, Nanine Linning, describes her choreographies as Minimalist Baroque.
Guangdong Modern Dance Company: ‘Dancing until the sky clears up’
Theater de Veste, Delft
October 9, 20:15
Tickets 21/19.50 euro (CJP/Students)
http://www.baasbank-baggerman.nl
Guangdong Modern Dance Company, China’s first modern dance company, was formed in 1992. The company is internationally renowned for its impressive performances and the elegance and athletic qualities of its dancers.
Exhibitions
‘Carel Fabritius (1622-1654)’
Mauritshuis, Den Haag
Tuesday to Sunday, 11-17:00
Tickets 7.50/5.25 euro (CJP/Students)
www.mauritshuis.nl
Carel Fabritius, a pupil of Rembrandt, was one of the most ingenious and versatile painters of the Dutch 17th century. (See review on this page)
‘The heritage of slavery’
Wereldmuseum, Rotterdam
Till November 7th
Tuesday to Sunday, 10-17:00
Tickets 6/3 euro (CJP/Students)
http://www.wereldmuseum.rotterdam.nl
An exhibition on the transatlantic slave trade, slavery in Suriname and on the Dutch Antilles and Aruba, and the role of the Netherlands in this period of Dutch history. It considers not just the past, but also the present.
Film
‘Touching the Void’
Pathé Buitenhof, Den Haag
Tickets 8.75/7.25 euro (CJP/Students)
www.pathe.nl
The true story of two climbers and their perilous journey up the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.
Festival
Afrovibes Festival: ‘Being Here’
Various locations, Den Haag
September 23 . October 6
www.afrovibes.nl
This is the fifth Afrovibes festival. Through the media of dance, theatre, music, film, photography and debate a team of artists will give their vision of South Africa. The main act will be Somehow Delightful, a musical theatre performance. Prices range from 6.50 to 13.50 euro.
Music
‘Great Matinees II’
De Doelen, Rotterdam
October 3, 14:15
Tickets 15/5 euro (CJP/Students)
www.dedoelen.nl
Vladimir Jurowski will be directing the Rotterdam’s Philharmonic Orchestra. Works of Rachmaninov, Tsjaikovski and Sjostakovitsj will be performed.
Sport
‘TU Delft Sport Centre’
TU Delft, Sportcentrum
October 2 and 3
Free
www.sportcentrum.tudelft.nl
On October 2nd, a korfball match at 15:30, Paal Centraal vs. Reflex. On October 3rd, two rugby matches, at 11:30 THOR D1 vs. RSRC (women) and at 13:00 THOR H1 vs. LRC DIOK (men); two hockey matches will also be held, at 12:45 DSHC D1 vs. HDS (women) and at 14:30 DSHC H1 vs. Alliance (men).
AEGEE
‘AEGEE Delft Bike tour to Schiedam’
October 6
Participation fee 2.50 euro
www.aegee-delft.nl
AEGEE Delft bike tour to Schiedam is especially for international students. The tour includes a visit to a mill and gin (Jenever) factory. In the 19th century, Schiedam’s Jenever industry was at its height, with 20 mills in the city. More info: fact@aegee-delft.nl
Concert
‘Lunch Concert’
Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
October 6, from 12:30
Free entrance
www.concertgebouw.nl
Free, weekly lunch concerts with an informal atmosphere lasts approximately 30 minutes and are always popular (queue early). The October 6th lunch concert features The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.
‘Dido’
Ahoy, Rotterdam
October 24, 20:00
Tickets from 32 euro
www.ahoy.nl
The popular singer Dido performs at Ahoy Rotterdam. In Holland concert tickets sell-out one to two months before the concert, so be sure to buy them in advance.
Culture
‘Delft Blue Line: Taxi over the water’
Delft
Till October 3
Tickets 11 euro
www.gemeentemusea-delft.nl
This boat will travel back and forth from the museum Het Prinsenhof to the Porceleyne Fles factory. In each venue there’s a different exposition to see. Tue-Sat 10-17:00, Sun 13-17:00.
Dance
Scapino Ballet Rotterdam: ‘Suites of Lux’
Rotterdamse Schouwburg, Rotterdam
October 6, 20:15
Tickets 13/10.50 euro (CJP/Students)
www.scapinoballet.nl
Scapino Ballet Rotterdam is the city’s resident modern dance company. As a pendant to The Neon Lounge, Suites of Lux is the first part of a full evening dance production. The choreographer, Nanine Linning, describes her choreographies as Minimalist Baroque.
Guangdong Modern Dance Company: ‘Dancing until the sky clears up’
Theater de Veste, Delft
October 9, 20:15
Tickets 21/19.50 euro (CJP/Students)
http://www.baasbank-baggerman.nl
Guangdong Modern Dance Company, China’s first modern dance company, was formed in 1992. The company is internationally renowned for its impressive performances and the elegance and athletic qualities of its dancers.
Exhibitions
‘Carel Fabritius (1622-1654)’
Mauritshuis, Den Haag
Tuesday to Sunday, 11-17:00
Tickets 7.50/5.25 euro (CJP/Students)
www.mauritshuis.nl
Carel Fabritius, a pupil of Rembrandt, was one of the most ingenious and versatile painters of the Dutch 17th century. (See review on this page)
‘The heritage of slavery’
Wereldmuseum, Rotterdam
Till November 7th
Tuesday to Sunday, 10-17:00
Tickets 6/3 euro (CJP/Students)
http://www.wereldmuseum.rotterdam.nl
An exhibition on the transatlantic slave trade, slavery in Suriname and on the Dutch Antilles and Aruba, and the role of the Netherlands in this period of Dutch history. It considers not just the past, but also the present.
Film
‘Touching the Void’
Pathé Buitenhof, Den Haag
Tickets 8.75/7.25 euro (CJP/Students)
www.pathe.nl
The true story of two climbers and their perilous journey up the west face of Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.
Festival
Afrovibes Festival: ‘Being Here’
Various locations, Den Haag
September 23 . October 6
www.afrovibes.nl
This is the fifth Afrovibes festival. Through the media of dance, theatre, music, film, photography and debate a team of artists will give their vision of South Africa. The main act will be Somehow Delightful, a musical theatre performance. Prices range from 6.50 to 13.50 euro.
Music
‘Great Matinees II’
De Doelen, Rotterdam
October 3, 14:15
Tickets 15/5 euro (CJP/Students)
www.dedoelen.nl
Vladimir Jurowski will be directing the Rotterdam’s Philharmonic Orchestra. Works of Rachmaninov, Tsjaikovski and Sjostakovitsj will be performed.
Sport
‘TU Delft Sport Centre’
TU Delft, Sportcentrum
October 2 and 3
Free
www.sportcentrum.tudelft.nl
On October 2nd, a korfball match at 15:30, Paal Centraal vs. Reflex. On October 3rd, two rugby matches, at 11:30 THOR D1 vs. RSRC (women) and at 13:00 THOR H1 vs. LRC DIOK (men); two hockey matches will also be held, at 12:45 DSHC D1 vs. HDS (women) and at 14:30 DSHC H1 vs. Alliance (men).
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