Hicham Khalidi recently joined the Holland Festival Supervisory Board. The Supervisory Board sees in him a supervisor whose knowledge, work and life experience, network, vision and background will be...
American choreographer Trajal Harrell (Douglas, Georgia, United States, 1973) will be the associate artist for the 78th edition of the Holland Festival in June 2025. Harrell is one of the major contemporary...
On Thursday night 6 June the 77th edition of the Holland Festival opened in the presence of Princess Beatrix.
Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands will attend Rite of Spring, the opening performance of the 77th Holland Festival at the Gashouder in Amsterdam, on Thursday evening 6 June.
This decision was made after an extensive selection process, and it does justice to the design history of the Holland Festival.
Peter Eötvös, the renowned Hungarian composer and conductor who died Sunday in Budapest at the age of 80, was a much-loved artist at the Holland Festival. His work was frequently featured in the festival,...
The Holland Festival is proud that Fonds 21 has once again committed itself to the festival as a main patron. Fonds 21 supports both art projects that aim to reach a broad, new and preferably younger...
Our thoughts are with all the victims in Israel and Palestine. We are deeply touched by the immense suffering caused by the war. Aggression against unarmed civilians should never take place, and when...
Julian Rosefeldt, creator of the film installation Euphoria, has produced a photograph featuring a scene from Euphoria especially for the Holland Festival. This signed and numbered photograph is available...
Much to our regret, the performance Dark Skies (15 June, Muziekgebouw) has been cancelled. Blixa Bargeld has informed us that he will not be able to perform due to medical reasons, and without him, this...
Two new members joined the Holland Festival Supervisory Board on 15 March: Raquel van Haver and Hendrik Jan Biemond. Together with chairman Carolien Gehrels, Tom de Swaan, Astrid Helstone, Guikje Roethof...
Japanese composer Ryoichi Sakamoto (1952) died on 28 March in his native Tokyo. With his Yellow Magic Orchestra, founded in 1977, he was at the cradle of technopop. His solo experiments in mixing musical...
Philip Miller's performance UKUFUMANA uBUHLE, which was scheduled for 12 to 14 June at Theatre De Krakeling during the upcoming festival, unfortunately cannot go ahead for origanisational reasons. This...
Give a special experience as a gift! The Holland Festival now also has a digital gift voucher. A perfect gift that allows the lucky recipient to select a performance of their choice from the wide range...
We are deeply shocked by what is now happening in Ukraine and utterly condemn this war. Our thoughts and support go out to all the victims of this war: To the people of Ukraine, regardless of their language,...