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Performance clip from The Chairman Dances | Dutch National Ballet

For The Chairman Dances, choreographer Ted Brandsen took the music of the same name by the American composer John Adams as his starting point. There’s good reason that the subtitle is ‘Foxtrot for Orchestra’; a reference to ballroom dancing.” This nod to ballroom dancing is reflected, in turn, in Brandsen’s choreography; a piece for ensemble, […]
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A conversation with Hans van Manen for Pride 2024 🏳️‍🌈 | Dutch National Ballet

Equality, Emancipation, and Pride 🏳️‍🌈 Join us in this conversation with master choreographer, queer icon, and one of the first to play with gender roles within the classical world of ballet: Hans van Manen. We talk about his own coming out and his choreographies ‘Metaforen’, ‘Situation’ and ‘Sarcasmen’. SUBSCRIBE to our channel for new video’s […]
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Waarom wordt iedereen wild op Dancing Queen?

Zomer in België is ook festivalseizoen! Tienduizenden mensen gaan met hun tent en campingstoeltje naar de weides van Rock Werchter, Tomorrowland, Pukkelpop. En wij gingen met het Universiteit van Vlaanderen-team naar de Lokerse Feesten. En we namen een wetenschapper mee. Musicoloog Edith Van Dyck van de UGent vertelde er ons voor onze Summer School waarom […]