Netherlands

The concept for 2move Dance Company comes from the need for talented (young) choreographers to concentrate on the creation of new works without spending their time on administration, publicity and production. - [Read more]

Wies Bloemen works with themes that are directly connected with the emotional world of young people, such as fear, sexuality, ‘being different’, heroes, violence/aggression, etc. - [Read more]

Beppie Blankert (1949) began her dancing carreer in 1969 working in several small dance companies in The Netherlands, in Denmark and in Wales (GB). She now works as a choreographer with her own touring company. The last decade her work toured The Netherlands, England, The United States and Canada. - [Read more]

CaDance is a biannual festival organized by Korzo (theatre and production house for contemporary dance and contemporary music) and Theater aan het Spui held in theatres and other festival locations in The Hague. The present edition boasts in two weeks time no less than 19 premieres of new productions, including a number of special festival projects. CaDance showcases what’s new in the frontlines of the Dutch dance scene. - [Read more]

Cathie Caraker is an international dance performer, choreographer and teacher. A certified practitioner of Body-Mind Centering® (BMC) since 1992, she also holds an MFA in Dance from Bennington College and is an instructor of the Pilates Method of movement reeducation. - [Read more]

Child in Motion is a young and independent non-profit foundation, founded in 2003 by two enthusiastic dancers/choreographers with an Asian background. - [Read more]

International dance film festival Cinedans Amsterdam is organized by Stichting Cinedans, a non-profit foundation promoting themes pertaining to dance films. - [Read more]

Dance as one of the performing arts is multi-faceted and interesting. Dutch dance is among the best in the world. Convinced that people will go to see dance performances more often if dance is given more publicity, some thirty Dutch professional dance companies, dance studios, production theatres and festivals joined in 1999 to form the Collective Dance Promotion (CDP). - [Read more]

The Bina Africa Dance Company is an international group of dancers composed of 14 dancers and 7 percussionists, experienced, enthusiastic and talented from Senegal, Guinea (Conakry), D.R. of Congo, Ivory Coast, Martinique, Belgium, and the Netherlands. - [Read more]

In 1992, Conny Janssen and Wim Visser start the dancecompany Conny Janssen Danst in Rotterdam. The aim of the dancecompany is to create a stage for choreographer Conny Janssen. - [Read more]

Contact improvisation is an open dance form for everyone. We meet several times/week to dance. We call these meetings "jams". People of all levels of experience show up and have a great time. One of the great things about contact improvisation is how easy it is to join in, regardless of your level. - [Read more]

Let the modern dance surprise you in its compositional versatility and the uniqueness of settings. A great selection of international top-dancers will present their individual dance pieces, created or attuned specially for the C-scope evening. - [Read more]

Dance Works Rotterdam is a repertory dance company. It produces and propagates contemporary dance at the forefront of international dance innovation. The company is based in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and presents performances throughout the Netherlands as well as on international tours. - [Read more]

Dansateliers, situated in the center of Rotterdam, is a professional dance-work place, a laboratory. Its doors are open to beginning choreographers as well as experienced makers. - [Read more]

The Dansity Foundation was established in 1990 by its artistic director and choreographer Pieter de Ruiter. It is based in Amsterdam and has produced a large number of successful performances both in the Netherlands and abroad. Eva Villanueva joined the artistic staff in 1998 and they have collaborated on all of the productions since then. - [Read more]

The DOD, founded in 1981, is the organisation that represents the employers and interests of those Dutch dance institutions which receive a long-term subsidy. Its members are professional dance companies, -producers and -organisations. - [Read more]

The Erasmus Dance Company (EDC) is a high-level amateur dance group made up of (ex)students of the Erasmus University in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. - [Read more]

In the professional field of the contemporary dance artist, the division between classical dance, modern dance, contemporary dance and dance trends and also that between dance, (music) theatre and visual art has become less and less distinct. The contemporary dance maker uses that part of the medium dance that he needs. He takes the existing vocabulary, mixes, researches and creates. - [Read more]

Gerard Mosterd, being of Dutch-Indonesian ancestry, conceptually explores in his work the pros and cons he has encountered of being raised in both a European and Asian cultural heritage. - [Read more]

Het Holland Dance Festival licht een tip van de sluier op en biedt u de kans tot 15 juni met korting kaarten te kopen voor 11 speciaal geselecteerde voorstellingen van het Holland Dance Festival. - [Read more]