Programme 2.0-2.0
Lieve vreemde
Maartje Wortel, Veddran Kopljar, Vincent Icke, Rinke Nijburg, Tudor Bratu, Robert Glas, L.A. Raeven, Alma Mathijsen, Tomas Dirrix, Yaïr Callender
→ Read the correspondence between Vedran Koplar and Maartje Wortel
→ Read the correspondence between Vincent Icke and Rinke Nijburg
→ Read the correspondence between Tudor Bratu and Robert Glas
→ Read the correspondence between LA Raeven and Alma Mathijsen
→ Read the correspondence between Yaïr Callender and Tomas Dirrix
Holland Festival in the city
Raquel van Haver, Micha Hamel, Rodrik Biersteker, YAK Films/Sozo Artists
During the festival period, art by artists connected with the Holland Festival could be seen for a week at the place where advertisements usually are displayed in Amsterdam.
Longplayer
Jem Finer
In light of unprecedented circumstances, this installation could be heard again – after its successful debut in the Netherlands at the Holland Festival in 2018 – in the tower of the historic Lloyd Hotel.
How can I recognize you?
Bill T. Jones
An online portrait with texts and video material of Bill T. Jones’ choreographies.
I Know...
Bill T. Jones, Ruben van Leer, the audience
Bill T. Jones invited anyone to record a short video ‘in times of social distancing’ about something they know deep down and feel strongly about - expressed in words and gestures.
Memories of My Body
Garin Nugroho
Streaming of a film about Juno, a young boy from Java, training with a traditional Lengger dance company.
De Groene: Elaine Mitchener
Podcast in which Stephan Sanders has a conversation with Koen Schouten (saxophonist, jazz expert) about Vocal Classics of the Black Avant-garde.
Once Upon a Time, an Iron Rose... «work in progress»
Rokia Traoré
Music video in which Traoré pays tribute to the South-African singer Miriam Makeba, as a work in progress of a postponed live performance.
This evening’s performance has not been cancelled
Zoe Irvine, Bergen Nasjonale Opera
Interactive sound art project in which theatres from various European countries allow their audiences to catch a glimpse of the works that were cancelled via their telephones.
Amores
John Cage, Ensemble Klang, Saskia Lankhoorn, Joey Marijs
Music video of the tranquil, loving composition by John Cage.
Masterclass Snarky Puppy
Michael League
Online masterclass by band leader Michael League in which he shared his musicality and expertise with everyone.
The Murder of Halit Yozgat
Ben Frost
Streaming of an chilling opera about the reconstruction of a murder case.
De Groene: the motown project
Podcast in which Stephan Sanders has a conversation with writer and hip hop expert Thomas Heerma van Voss.
Political Bodies
Traumnovelle, Gerrit Rietveld Academie
Educational project about the role of architecture in society.
The Problem
Bill T. Jones, Janet Wong
Music video: What goes on in the mind of Bill T. Jones while making his work?
the motown project
Alicia Hall Moran
Especially for the Holland Festival Alicia Hall Moran made a 'living room version' of her performance.
Bitter/Sweet
Lucie Horsch, Orkest van de Achttiende Eeuw, Cappella Amsterdam
Video and audio registration of a concert in the spirit of Frans Brüggen, with works by Louis Andriessen amongst others.
Prometheus Project
Het Nationale Ballet
Streaming of three solos created by choreographers Remi Wörtmeyer, Wubkje Kuindersma and Ernst Meisner to piano music by Beethoven.
De Groene: Glory & Tears
Podcast in which Stephan Sanders has a conversation with the Moroccan-Dutch singer and songwriter Karima el Filali and journalist Kim Schoof.
Tarmentini
Love & Revenge: Rayess Bek, Randa Mirza, Mehdi Haddab, Julien Perraudeau
New music video in which Rayess Bek incorporated the song Tarmentini by an unknown Lebanese singer.
The Critical Dictionary of Southeast Asia
Ho Tzu Nyen
An image bank full of untold stories from Southeast Asia.
The Name
Ho Tzu Nyen
Streaming of Ho Tzu Nyen’s film The Name, a search for the identity of the writer of a book about the Malayan Communist Party.
Is there a we?
Bill T. Jones, Ellen Ombre, Melanie Bonajo, Naomie Pieter, onder leiding van Ikenna Azuike
Live streaming of panel discussion between artists about communities, ecology, vulnerability and inequality in times of social distancing.
Poetry Circle: Sjaan Flikweert
A live performance by Sjaan Flikweert of 'Kaap' (Cape) from her audiovisual spoken word collection ‘Ergens thuis en de ruimte ertussen’ (Somewhere at home and the space in between), composed by Marc Alberto and directed by Angela Tellier.
The City is a Choreography
Melissa Schriek
Photo exhibition on the expressive body and how it relates to its immediate environment.
Drei Schwestern
Susanne Kennedy, Münchner Kammerspiele
Complete registration of the performance. Süddeutsche Zeitung: ‘A philosophical evening, visually astonishing’.
De Groene: Rufus Collins
Podcast in which Stephan Sanders has a conversation with actor and theatre maker Maarten van Hinte about Rufus Collins’ legacy.
Metz with Diller
Tracy Metz’ article about the work by architect Elizabeth Diller.
ONE
Sami Yusuf, Amsterdams Andalusisch Orkest, Cappella Amsterdam
Exclusive preview of a unique musical collaboration.
Holland Festival Parelpubquiz
Xander van Vledder and Justus van Dillen
Testing your knowledge about the Holland Festival safely from behind your computer.
The Nameless
Ho Tzu Nyen
Streaming of a film about Lai Teck, the leader of the Malayan Communist Party from 1939 until 1947, and triple agent as well.
Reflections on-site
Clare Brennan, Felix Chan, Bahar Cuhadar, Anton Fleurov, Wouter Hillaert, Ernesto Orellana
International journalists write about the role of art critics in times of social distancing.
Poetry Circle: Jörgen Gario UNOM
Music video by the poet and songwriter Jörgen Gario UNOM, born on Sint Maarten.
The Just and the Blind
Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Daniel Bernard Roumain, Drew Dollaz
A special, live-produced online-edition of the original show, about the continuing subordinate position of the black community in the United States, which is painfully visible again in times of corona especially. This edition included interaction with the audience as well.
De Groene: INFINI 1-16
Podcast in which Stephan Sanders has a conversation with scenographer Jozef Wouters and dramaturg Nienke Scholts.
Masterclass Bill T. Jones
Bill T. Jones in conversation with young music theatre makers.
Listening with Micha Hamel
A short lecture on the pleasure and importance of listening. Because: ‘Listening is more fun, more difficult and more important than you think’.
TAL.kshow: het praat-programma
BOG. & Het Zuidelijk Toneel
Streaming of a musical conversation about language.
Poetry Circle: Rachel Rumai Diaz
Rachel Rumai Diaz takes you on a journey through her family history, which she does in multiple languages.
Rito de primavera
José Vidal & Compañía
Registration of the show which was performed at the festival in 2017. A celebration of dance.
Festivals for Compassion
Calliope Tsoupaki, Wiek Hijmans
Streaming of the solo composition Thin Air, especially written by the Greek-Dutch composer Calliope Tsoupaki for Festivals for Compassion.
I Know
Bill T. Jones, Ruben van Leer, the audience
Final Holland Festival 2.0-2.0, video collage of all videos submitted.