Symposium: All good things must begin – roots and routes
Goethe-Institut Amsterdam Herengracht 470, AmsterdamThe first Salwa Gathering deals with the topics of belonging, identity and diasporic memory practices and offers space for discussions. What can we learn from sharing memories and how can […]
Comenius Day
Grote Kerk Marktstraat 13, NaardenOn Saturday 12 March, the annual Comenius Day will be held in the Grote Kerk in Naarden. This year's theme is War & Peace, Freedom and Security. The Comenius Prizes […]
Wine tasting
Instituto Cervantes (Utrecht) - Salón de Actos / Conferentiezaal Domplein 3, UtrechtThe Instituto Cervantes Utrecht and Granada Wijnen bring a selection of wines from the southern half of Spain to the Netherlands. They organize two wine tastings (in spring and autumn) […]
Exhibition: Pedro Escalona
Galerie Mokum Oudezijds Voorburgwal 334, AmsterdamThe still life's of the Spanish Pedro Escalona (Fuengirola, Malaga, Spain, 1949) literally make you fall silent. The beautifully rendered light and the clear compositions exude serenity. The background, in […]
Film Screening and Q&A: How Far the Stars
Filmhuis Den Haag Spui 191, Den HaagThis year's In Focus programme organised by the Eastern Neighbours Film Festival is all about Romani Stories by Romani (female) directors. On this occasion, the movie How Far the Stars […]
Writer’s talk with Juan Gómez Bárcena
OBA Amsterdam Oosterdok 143, AmsterdamAs part of the series of encounters "The writer as protagonist" the Spanish writer Juan Gómez Bárcena (Santander, 1984), one of the most promising young talents of Spanish literature, will […]
ENFF: In focus: “New, Vibrant Slovenian Cinema”
Filmhuis Den Haag Spui 191, Den HaagENFF’s special programme highlights the new works from a small country with a great tradition of cinema. Nowadays, many new Slovenian cinema voices are being recognized at big European festivals like […]
Performance: De nieuwe man
De Brakke Grond Nes 45, AmsterdamThe sequel to De man die zijn haar kort liet knippen is finally here. In the original performance, inspired by the book by Johan Daisne, a man and a woman […]
Performance: L’EUROPE NOIRE
De Brakke Grond Nes 45, AmsterdamL'Europe noire is a poetic travelogue through black Europe. Slam poet and musician Lisette Ma Neza follows Johny Pitts' book Afropean as a travel guide and preliminary research for a […]
Book presentation: Jan Amos Comenius
Comenius Museum Kloosterstraat 33, NaardenOn Saturday, 2 April 2022 at 1.30 pm, a presentation of the book Čtyři století Komenského v Nizozemí/Jan Amos Comenius, vier eeuwen voetsporen in Nederland will take place at the […]
Panel discussion: How can European universitites play a role in creating the Europe of the future?
Leiden University - Academiegebouw Rapenburg 73, LeidenIt all started with a vision in 2017: a network of European universities that would foster strategic partnerships for student mobility and excellence, while boosting the EU's international clout. Since […]
Film: The Subjective Factor
Goethe-Institut Amsterdam Herengracht 470, AmsterdamOpening of the Helke Sander retrospective Helke Sander made a fundamental contribution to the second German feminist wave, which became known as the New Women's Movement. The main characteristic of […]
Photography exhibition: Ana Núñez Rodríguez
Foam Keizersgracht 609, AmsterdamCooking Potato Stories What can a potato tell us about ourselves? The potato is cultivated almost everywhere, and globally cherished as an important part of local food cultures. Ana Núñez […]
Benefit Concert for Ukraine
Heilige Familiekerk Kamperfoelieplein 29, The HagueOn Saturday 9 April, 19:00, Hungarian musicians and singers living in the Netherlands, together with the Amsterdam Hungarian Choir (conducted by Máté Lachegyi) and The Hague Hungarian Choir are performing […]
Concert: With LOVE from ANATOLIA
OBA Amsterdam Oosterdok 143, AmsterdamOn the occasion of the 700th anniversary of the death of Yunus Emre (one of Turkey's foremost mystical Sufi poet), UNESCO has declared the year 2021 Yunus Emre Year. The […]
Eastern Neighbours Film Festival: “Slovenian new, vibrant cinema”
Filmhuis Den Haag Spui 191, Den HaagENFF’s special programme highlights the new works from a small country with a great tradition of cinema. Nowadays, many new Slovenian cinema voices are being recognized at big European festivals like […]
Wold Book Day at the Cervantes Institute in Utrecht
Instituto Cervantes (Utrecht) - Salón de Actos / Conferentiezaal Domplein 3, UtrechtCervantes Institute is happy to announce the celebration of the World Book Day and Spanish Language Day at its headquarters in Utrecht, with poetry as the main themes. Two poets will, therefore, take part of the […]
Lecture: A multicultural island
Istituto Italiano di Cultura Keizersgracht 564, AmsterdamIstituto Italiano di Cultura di Amsterdam and the Italian Studies Working Group (WIS) present "A multicultural island - The Archeology of Sicily during the Byzantine, Islamic and Norman periods". Lecture […]
Podcast: Pavel Fuksa
Pavel Fuksa is a highly successful graphic designer, illustrator and creative director. His client list is like a who’s who of top international brands and includes such names as Nike, […]
A Mirror for Europe – Beyond Kitsch?
To end Institut Francais' special program for the French Presidency of the European Union with a bang, they have devised an exceptional series of activities for the month of May: […]