Programme 

Boris Godunov

Modest Moessorgski, De Nationale Opera

Gripping interpretation of large-scale choral opera by composer Modest Mussorgsky.

Nationale Opera & Ballet

From Dust

Michel van der Aa

Thrilling music and a digital world come together in a hi-tech VR opera: six singers guide you through surreal landscapes, shaped in part by your own fears and fantasies.

Muziekgebouw

Other Dances

Ted Brandsen, Hans van Manen, David Dawson, Alexei Ratmansky, Jerome Robbins, Het Nationale Ballet

An ode to abstract dance, in which two much-praised choreographies come together: Ted Brandsen’s The Chairman Dances and David Dawson’s The Four Seasons.

Nationale Opera & Ballet

Visit #2

Trajal Harrell

Step into the world of Welcome to Asbestos Hall: a dynamic space for experimentation, artistic exchange and spontaneous encounters. 

Likeminds

Stream: Cyber Subin

Pichet Klunchun Dance Company

Dancers and avatars improvising a performance together that is choreographed in part by AI and reinterprets traditional Khon dance from Thailand. Note: this is not a livestream but a video on demand.

Digitaal Theater

Blind Date Trajal Harrell & Craig Taborn

Trajal Harrell, Craig Taborn

Associate artist Trajal Harrell and musician Craig Taborn come together for an improvised performance.

Likeminds

Meet the Artist: DD Dorvillier

DD Dorvillier

Do you have any burning questions for DD Dorvilier? You can ask them during this Meet the Artist.

Theater Frascati

No Change, or "freedom is a psycho-kinetic skill"

DD Dorvillier, human future dance corps

Bodies, objects and sounds become intertwined in a playful act of resistance. 

Theater Frascati

The Second Body

Ola Maciejewska

Not a solo, not a duet, but dissolving boundaries: those between the human body and a large slab of ice dissolve in a sensual exploration inspired by Daisy Hildyard’s philosophical essay The Second Body.

Theater Frascati

Told by My Mother

Ali Chahrour

Explosive dance performance with live music, inspired by stories of mothers, director Ali Chahrour’s family history and the collective memory of Lebanese people.

Internationaal Theater Amsterdam

Holland Festival x BIMHUIS: Craig Taborn Residency

Craig Taborn ft. Okkyung Lee, Sun-Mi Hong & Alessandro Fongaro

Craig Taborn – phenomenal improviser and pioneer in jazz and experimental music – will work with musicians from the Amsterdam improvisation scene on new material during a short residency at the BIMHUIS.

BIMHUIS

Meet the Artist: Ali Chahrour

Ali Chahrour

After the performance of Told by My Mother, you will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in a conversation with dancer and choreographer Ali Chahrour.

Internationaal Theater Amsterdam