AEGEE’AEGEE Delft Bike Tour to Schiedam’ October 6Participation fee 2.50 eurowww.a
egee-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
September 29, from 12:30
Free entrance
www.concertgebouw.nl
The Concertgebouw is one of the world’s renowned concert halls. The hugely popular free, weekly lunch concerts with an informal atmosphere last approximately 30 minutes and are always popular (queue early). The September 29th lunch concert features the Ensemble from the Amsterdam Conservatory.
Culture
‘CultuurNacht 2004’
Various locations, Den Haag
September 25, from 20:00
Tickets 10 euro
www.cultuurnacht.nl
‘CultuurNacht 2004’, some 20 venues all over the city are turned over to artists, musicians and creative forces for a spectacular night of art, music and entertainment. Museums, churches, musical venues, art galleries, theatres, libraries, schools and lots of other venues will all host various cultural events and performances. Not to be missed.
Dance
‘Synenergy’
NDT1
Lucent Danstheater, Den Haag
September 23-29, 20:15
37.50 euro
www.ndt.nl
Netherlands Dance Theater (NDT) is one of the world’s leading modern dance companies. In ‘Synenergy’, for the first time ever the audience will has the run of the entire theatre, as the NDT dancers and Resident Orchestra perform throughout the building, creating an intimate relationship with the audience. Music by Australian composer Gerard Brophy, as well as Stravinsky’s picturesque and engrossing ‘Petroesjka’.
Exhibitions
‘Escher in The Palace’
Lange Voorhout Palace, Den Haag
Permanent exhibition
Tuesday to Sunday, 11-17:00
Tickets 7.50 euro
The Lange Voorhout Palace is a small but grand palace dedicated to the work of world-famous Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher (1898-1972). Prints, sketches and archive material are exhibited. The Escher Experience is a fascinating and unique multimedia journey through the world of M.C. Escher in 360 degrees.
Film
‘Pathé Cinema day’
All Pathé cinemas
September 26
50% discount
www.pathe.nl
This Sunday (26th) every movie at Pathé cinemas is half price. This means that at Pathé Schouwburgplein (Rotterdam) and Pathé Buitenhof (Den Haag) tickets cost 4.40 euro.
Festival
Afrovibes Festival: ‘Being Here’
Various locations, Den Haag
September 23 – October 6
www.afrovibes.nl
Fifth annual Afrovibes Festival. Using dance, theatre, music, film, photography and debate, a team of artists give their vision of South Africa. The main act, Somehow Delightful, is a musical theatre performance. Prices range from 6.50 to 13.50 euro.
‘Chinatown Moon Festival’
Chinatown, Den Haag
September 25, 13:00
www.denhaag.nl
Chinatown Moon Festival – complete with dragons, lions, Chinese lanterns, music and dance – where visitors taste the unique Chinese culture and cuisine. Opening ceremony starts at 13:00. At 20:30,l the Bijenkorf car park becomes an open-air cinema, showing a Chinese film on a large screen.
Music
‘Di Gojim – Jewish Klezmer Music’
De Doelen, Rotterdam
September 26, 11:00
Tickets 10/5 euro (CJP/Students)
www.dedoelen.nl
Throughout the world, Jewish people have composed folk songs and dance tunes known as Klezmer music, belonging to no specific time or place. With the emigration of Jews to the U.S., some jazzy elements entered the Klezmer music repertoire. ‘Di Gojim’ unique style artfully blends traditional and contemporary sounds.
‘Delftsch Hout’
September 26, 15:00
Tickets 11 euro
www.prinsenhof-delft.nl
English music for consort from the library of Cornelis Graswinckel, a 17th century Delft brewer. Tickets are available on the day at the venue, the Prinsenhof, in Delft.
Tour
ING Delft: ‘Walking Tour of Delft’
September 25, 10:00
Free
The International Neighbor Group (ING) offers a program of interesting activities to international visitors attached to TUD and IHE. This one-hour guided walking tour visits Delft’s prominent landmarks. Afterwards, drinks at a Delft café. Contact: c.bosman@ewi.tudelft.nl for more info.
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
September 29, from 12:30
Free entrance
www.concertgebouw.nl
The Concertgebouw is one of the world’s renowned concert halls. The hugely popular free, weekly lunch concerts with an informal atmosphere last approximately 30 minutes and are always popular (queue early). The September 29th lunch concert features the Ensemble from the Amsterdam Conservatory.
Culture
‘CultuurNacht 2004’
Various locations, Den Haag
September 25, from 20:00
Tickets 10 euro
www.cultuurnacht.nl
‘CultuurNacht 2004’, some 20 venues all over the city are turned over to artists, musicians and creative forces for a spectacular night of art, music and entertainment. Museums, churches, musical venues, art galleries, theatres, libraries, schools and lots of other venues will all host various cultural events and performances. Not to be missed.
Dance
‘Synenergy’
NDT1
Lucent Danstheater, Den Haag
September 23-29, 20:15
37.50 euro
www.ndt.nl
Netherlands Dance Theater (NDT) is one of the world’s leading modern dance companies. In ‘Synenergy’, for the first time ever the audience will has the run of the entire theatre, as the NDT dancers and Resident Orchestra perform throughout the building, creating an intimate relationship with the audience. Music by Australian composer Gerard Brophy, as well as Stravinsky’s picturesque and engrossing ‘Petroesjka’.
Exhibitions
‘Escher in The Palace’
Lange Voorhout Palace, Den Haag
Permanent exhibition
Tuesday to Sunday, 11-17:00
Tickets 7.50 euro
The Lange Voorhout Palace is a small but grand palace dedicated to the work of world-famous Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher (1898-1972). Prints, sketches and archive material are exhibited. The Escher Experience is a fascinating and unique multimedia journey through the world of M.C. Escher in 360 degrees.
Film
‘Pathé Cinema day’
All Pathé cinemas
September 26
50% discount
www.pathe.nl
This Sunday (26th) every movie at Pathé cinemas is half price. This means that at Pathé Schouwburgplein (Rotterdam) and Pathé Buitenhof (Den Haag) tickets cost 4.40 euro.
Festival
Afrovibes Festival: ‘Being Here’
Various locations, Den Haag
September 23 – October 6
www.afrovibes.nl
Fifth annual Afrovibes Festival. Using dance, theatre, music, film, photography and debate, a team of artists give their vision of South Africa. The main act, Somehow Delightful, is a musical theatre performance. Prices range from 6.50 to 13.50 euro.
‘Chinatown Moon Festival’
Chinatown, Den Haag
September 25, 13:00
www.denhaag.nl
Chinatown Moon Festival – complete with dragons, lions, Chinese lanterns, music and dance – where visitors taste the unique Chinese culture and cuisine. Opening ceremony starts at 13:00. At 20:30,l the Bijenkorf car park becomes an open-air cinema, showing a Chinese film on a large screen.
Music
‘Di Gojim – Jewish Klezmer Music’
De Doelen, Rotterdam
September 26, 11:00
Tickets 10/5 euro (CJP/Students)
www.dedoelen.nl
Throughout the world, Jewish people have composed folk songs and dance tunes known as Klezmer music, belonging to no specific time or place. With the emigration of Jews to the U.S., some jazzy elements entered the Klezmer music repertoire. ‘Di Gojim’ unique style artfully blends traditional and contemporary sounds.
‘Delftsch Hout’
September 26, 15:00
Tickets 11 euro
www.prinsenhof-delft.nl
English music for consort from the library of Cornelis Graswinckel, a 17th century Delft brewer. Tickets are available on the day at the venue, the Prinsenhof, in Delft.
Tour
ING Delft: ‘Walking Tour of Delft’
September 25, 10:00
Free
The International Neighbor Group (ING) offers a program of interesting activities to international visitors attached to TUD and IHE. This one-hour guided walking tour visits Delft’s prominent landmarks. Afterwards, drinks at a Delft café. Contact: c.bosman@ewi.tudelft.nl for more info.
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