Exhibition: poetry from Baban Kirkuki

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At the concerts of Kamerkoor JIP, there will be an exhibition, inspired by the theme and music of the project. Baban Kirkuki (Kurdistan, Iraq, 1974) studied the Arabic language and literature and published his first book of poetry “Ruine of Babylon” (1998) in Iraq. In 1999, he escaped to Holland. He … Lees Meer

April 12 – Lecture about Syrian culture

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Prior to our concert in Den Haag, there will be a lecture from Shuker Barbour, about the Syrian culture before the revolution. Concert April 22 – Duinzichtkerk, Van Hogenhoucklaan 89, Den Haag 19.30 – doors open and exhibition 19.45 – lecture Syrian Culture (till 20.05) 20.15 – concert Shuker is … Lees Meer

April 9 – Composers: Diederik ten Böhmer

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For the project ‘Op Doortocht’ we asked three composers to write a piece, inspired by traveling and the nomadic way of living. Diederik ten Böhmer focused on music from Andes area in Chile. The Chilean poet Nicolás Barría wrote the text especially for this project. Camera: Mink Pinkster Edit: Eva Trapman

April 7: Exhibition: 1 poem in 11 languages

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JIP6 Exhibition: 1 poem in 11 languages At the concerts of Kamerkoor JIP, there will be an exhibition, inspired by the theme and music of the project. In the coming weeks we will introduce all artists and poets! Milla Braat (The Hague) studied Creative Writing at ArtEZ institute of the Arts in … Lees Meer

April 2 – Composers: Bjarni Gudmundsson

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For the project ‘Op Doortocht’ we asked three composers to write a piece, inspired by traveling and the nomadic way of living. Bjarni Guðmundsson focused on music from the Inuit in Canada.

March 29 – Composers: Diederik van der Laag

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For the project ‘Op Doortocht’ we asked three composers to write a piece, inspired by traveling and the nomadic way of living. Diederik ten Böhmer would have the focus on South America and Bjarni Gudmundsson on folks around the Artic. We asked Diederik van der Laag to focus on stories … Lees Meer

March 22 – Learning Maasai singing

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JIP6 – Learning Maasai singing Kamerkoor JIP is learning a traditional Maasai song and gets a African dance masterclass under the lead of John Kayongo. Thank you for the inspiration and fun, John!

March 14 – celebrate the Middle East

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vraag me niet hoe oud ik ben en wanneer ik jarig ben jaren heb ik niet ik tel momenten ~ Baban Kirkuki  On Monday 14 March, the Vrije Hogeschool, Kamerkoor JIP and guests celebrated the culture of the Middle East. Students of the VH turned the building into an Arabic palace. … Lees Meer

March 8 – Maasai music

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JIP6 – Maasai music Conductor Jonathan about his experiences: “It was in 2007, when I first went to Tanzania and Kenia. I was lucky to be able to spend a few days with a Maasai Tribe, north of the border between Kenia and Tanzania, near the Loitokitok border crossing. Upon … Lees Meer

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