Tag: TivoliVredenburg
More than 200 bands in four days, festival Le Guess Who? starts in Utrecht
Cristoph Schön from Munich is one of the many foreign visitors and is now coming to Le Guess Who? for at least the fifth time. “The first time I was…
Makeover for TivoliVredenburg: new entrance and ‘inviting foyers’ at the Grote Zaal
“TivoliVredenburg has a beautiful large hall that Utrecht once voted en masse to keep,” says director Jeroen Bartelse, referring to the referendum held in 2002 on the approach to the…
Salman Rushdie speaks in Utrecht for the first time after an assassination attempt
ILFU is happy with the arrival of the world-famous writer. “It’s always a pleasure to hear Rushdie talk about his work. Obviously we would have preferred that attack never happened…
Abel participated in Utrecht SingelSwim for friend Douwe with serious muscle disease
FSHD stands for Facio Scapulo Humeral Dystrophy, which is a hereditary, chronic progressive muscle disease in which the skeletal muscles slowly disappear due to a genetic defect. It is one…
Is a large culture palace the solution for cramped stages in Amersfoort?
“We don’t really have enough space on busy evenings,” says Weisner, glancing at the foyer-cum-café. If both the theater and the cinema are full, a traffic jam will form out…
Utrecht band John Coffey returns after 6 years of silence: ‘Determine our own funeral’
We just wanted to celebrate our homecoming in Utrecht in a big way, says guitarist Alfred van Luttikhuizen, and that is why they are not just in the Ronda in…
Festivals and freedom bonfires: This is what you can experience on Liberation Day
On the day after Remembrance Day, the Netherlands celebrates freedom, but Liberation Day 2023 promises not to be as busy as in other years. Many Orange Societies choose to only…
Canto Ostinato composer honored in TivoliVredenburg: ‘Music to dream away’
Utrecht – It is only given to the great composers that their work remains popular after their death. The name Simeon ten Holt may not immediately mean something to everyone,…
Utrecht is allocating millions for social institutions in dire straits, 800,000 euros for TivoliVredenburg
TivoliVredenburg is the first institution to receive emergency support. The music center had to conclude a new energy contract at the beginning of last year and therefore ran into problems.…
UUUUU!! is not a boo, TivoliVredenburg explains to confused artists: ‘Don’t ban, but embrace’
The proud exclamation of Utrechters originates from the football stadium, but has made its appearance in the concert halls. As a result, artists hear it as a boo. TivoliVredenburg has…