Royal Conservatoire Open Day

Livestream

If you can't visit our Open Day in Amare, check out our Livestream, straight from the heart of the Royal Conservatoire! All of our departments will be interviewed by principal Henk van der Meulen and there will be a lot of live music. Visitors during the Open Day in Amare can take a look at the Livestream by using the entrance to the balcony on the 5th floor.

11:00 - 12:00: programme School for Young Talent / Young KC / Dance

13:30 - 15:45: programme HBO Music and Dance (Classical / Conducting, Music Education, Early Music, Vocal, Sonology, Composition, Jazz, Dance Bachelor)


Programme

10:30 - 13:00, Studio 7:

Information and programme Young KC Music


10:30 - 14:00, Classrooms 6.39 t/m 6.60:

Information teachers and walk-in classrooms


10:30 - 14:00, Reception 6th floor:

Continuous musical programme


By Subject:

Classical ballet
  • 09:30 - 10:45 (Preparation, Dance Studio 1)
  • 11:00 - 12:15 (Preparation, Dance Studio 1)
  • 13:45 - 14:00 (Preparation, Dance Studio 1)
  • Observing a lesson: 09:30 - 11:00 (HBO 3+4, Dance Studio 3) / 10:00 - 10:30, 13:30 - 14:00 (Dance Studio 4) / 11:15 - 11:45, 13:30 - 14:00 (Dance Studio 5) / 12:45 - 13:15 (Dance Studio 2),
Flamenco
  • Observing a lesson: 14:15 - 14:45 (Dance Studio 5) / 15:00 - 15:30 (Dance Studio 4) / 16:00 - 16:30 (Dance Studio 1)
World dance
  • Observing a lesson: 12:45 - 13:15 (Dance Studio 5) / 13:30 - 14:00 (Dance Studio 2)
Creative
  • Observing a lesson: 09:45 - 10:45, 11:00 - 12:15 (Jong KC, Dance Studio 2) / 12:00 - 12:30 (Dance Studio 5) / 14:15 - 14:45 (Dance Studio 2)
Modern
  • Observing a lesson: 14:15 - 14:45 (Dance Studio 4) / 16:00 - 16:30 (Dance Studio 3)
Pas de Deux / Coaching
  • Observing. a lesson: 11:45 - 13:00 (Dance Studio 4)
Pas de Deux / Pointes
  • Observing a lesson: 15:15 - 15:45 (Dance Studio 3)
Repertoire
  • Observing a lesson: 11:15 - 12:00 (HBO 3+4, Dance Studio 3)
Ensemble improvisation
  • Observing a lesson: 13:15 - 14:45 (Dance Studio 3)
General information
  • School for Young Talent Dance: 10:30 - 11:00 (Dance Studio 5)
  • Dance general: 15:15 - 15:45 (Dance Studio 1)


Per timeslot:

09:30 - 10:45 / 11:00 - 12:15 / 12:45 - 14:00 / 14:30 - 15:00, Dance Studio 1:

Young KC, Preparatory Classical ballet - Observing a lesson


09:45 - 10:45 / 11:00 - 12:15, Dance Studio 2:

Young KC Creative - Observing a lesson


09:30 - 11:00, Dance Studio 3:

HBO 3+4, Ensemble ballet - Observing a lesson


10:00 - 11:30 / 13:30 - 14:00, Dance Studio 4:

Ballet - Observing a lesson


10:30 - 11:00, Dance Studio 5:

Information School for Young Talent Dance


11:15 - 12:00, Dance Studio 3:

HBO 3+4, Ensemble Repertoire - Observing a lesson


11:15 - 11:45 / 13:30 - 14:00, Dance Studio 5:

Ballet - Observing a lesson


11:45 - 13:00, Dance Studio 4:

Pas de Deux / Coaching - Observing a lesson


12:00 - 12:30, Dance Studio 5:

Creative - Observing a lesson


12:45 - 13:15, Dance Studio 5:

World dance - Observing a lesson


12:45 - 13:15, Dance Studio 2:

Ballet - Observing a lesson


13:15 - 14:45, Dance Studio 3:

HBO 3+4, Ensemble Improvisation - Observing a lesson


13:30 - 14:00, Dance Studio 2:

World Dance - Observing a lesson


14:15 - 14:45, Dance Studio 2:

Creative - Observing a lesson


14:15 - 14:45, Dance Studio 4:

Modern - Observing a lesson


14:15 - 14:45, Dance Studio 5:

Flamenco - Observing a lesson


15:00 - 15:30, Dance Studio 4:

Flamenco - Observing a lesson


15:00 - 15:30, Dance Studio 5:

Modern - Observing a lesson


15:15 - 15:45, Dance Studio 1:

Information Dance (general)


15:15 - 15:45, Dance Studio 3:

Pas de Deux / Pointes - Observing a lesson


16:00 - 16:30, Dance Studio 1:

Flamenco - Observing a lesson


16:00 - 16:30, Dance Studio 3:

Modern - Observing a lesson

10:00 - 12:30, Room 6.27:

Open lesson accordion by An Raskin


10:30 - 11:00 / 11:30 - 12:00 / 12:30 - 13:00 / 13:30 - 14:00, Studio 1:

Information meeting Classical Music & Conducting


10:30 - 12:00, Studio 4:

Programme Flute


10:30 - 13:00, Studio 3:

Information meeting and programme Percussion:

10:30 Opening + “Percussion instruments, a world of possibilities”

11:00 Open lesson Miguel Varela

12:00 Open lesson Trio percussion

12:30 La Maquina workshop

13:00 La Maquina presentation


11:00 - 11:30 / 12:00 - 12:30 / 13:00 - 13:30, Studio 1:

Programme Classical Music


14:45 - 15:15, Teams (online)

Online information Classical Music (Microsoft Teams)


14:45 - 15:15, Teams (online)

Online information Conducting (Microsoft Teams)

11:30 - 12:00 / 12:30 - 13:00, Studio 2:

Programme Early Music

The programme of Early Music will be streamed via Youtube as well, due to international students attending. This is a limited quality stream with no possibility to interact. Please visit the Online Teams Q&A at 14.45 - 15.30 below.


12:00 - 12:30 / 13:00 - 13:30, Studio 2:

Information Early Music


14:45 - 15:30, Teams (online)

Online information Early Music (Microsoft Teams)

12:45 - 13:30, Teams (online):

Online information Vocal department (Microsoft Teams)


13:45 - 14:15 / 14:45 - 15:15 / 15:45 - 16:15, Studio 2:

Information meeting Vocal department


14:15 - 14:45 / 15:15 - 15:45, Studio 2:

Programme Vocal department

13:00 - 13:30, Teams (online):

Online information Jazz (Microsoft Teams)


13:00 - 14:00, Room 6.33:

Open lesson Ensemble by Eric Ineke


14:00 - 14:30 / 15:00 - 15:30 / 16:00 - 16:30, Studio 7:

Information meeting Jazz (14:00 uur: teachers and staff / 15:00: information session students / 16:00 general information session)


14:30 - 17:00, Studio 7:

14:30-15:00 music programme Jazz:

- Wim Bronnenberg and Martijn van Iterson (gitaar)

- Toon Roos (tenor saxofoon), Rob van Bavel (piano), Gulli Gudmundsson (double bass), Eric Ineke (drums)

15:30-16:00 Student programme:

Emiliano Roca trio (Emiliano Roca - guitar, Arjun Ramdas - double bass, Davids Eglitis - drums)

16:30-17:00 Jam Session (open to everyone

14:00 - 14:45 / 16:15 - 17:00, Classroom 4.30:

Band coaching Jeroen Thijsen and Jeroen Schaap
Playing together in different line-ups plays an important role in a music lesson. In this course, you will learn to master pop instruments so that later in your teaching practice, you will be able to coach an ensemble or band. You will develop your skills in ensemble playing, leadership and the ability to arrange for a band/ensemble.
Register in advance. Mail to m.verheggen@koncon.nl stating your name, instrument and preferred time slot (14:00 or 16:15).


15:00 - 16:00, Studio 1:

Presentation and programme Music in Education


16:00 - 16:30, Studio 1:

Q&A Music in Education (full-time, shortened and lateral entry)


17:00 - 17:45, Teams (online):

Online information Music teacher Carribean
Do you live in Aruba, Curaçao or Bonaire?

On Saturday 28 January, the Music Teacher Training Programme of the Royal Conservatoire is organising an online Q&A for interested candidates from the Caribbean. The meeting will start with a short presentation on the study programme and the many career possibilities. Afterwards, you can ask questions to students or the programme coordinator.
Please register in advance. Mail to m.verheggen@koncon.nl stating your name and 'Registration Q&A Caribbean'.

Participate via Microsoft Teams (link).

11:00 - 11:30, Studio 6:

Presentation Master Theory of Music


11:30 - 12:15, Studio 6:

Presentation Master Music Education Kodály


11:45 - 12:15, Teams (online):

Online presentation / Q&A Master Project (Microsoft Teams)


12:30 - 13:00, Teams (online):

Online presentation Music Theory, Muziek als Vak, Music Education according to Kodály (MicrosoftTeams)


14:00 - 14:30, Studio 6:

Presentation Master 'The Musician Educator'

10:30 - 14:30, Studio 1:

Information stand PM


14:15 - 14:45, Teams (online):

Online presentation + Q&A Practicum Musicae & ACPA (Microsoft Teams)


15:15 - 16:15, Studio 6:

Presentation Practicum Musicae (PM), ACPA (should you consider to either study at the Conservatoire or University)
Presentation Lectorate & Master

11:00 - 15:00, Synaesthesia Studio 6.64:

Installation ArtScience

13:30 - 14:15, Teams (online):

Online information ArtScience (Microsoft Teams)

13:30 - 14:00, Studio 5:

Presentation Composition


14:00 - 14:30, Studio 5:

Meet & Greet with teachers of the Composition Department


15:00 - 15:30, Studio 5:

Programme Composition (3 performances)


15:30 - 16:00, Studio 5:

Meet & Greet #2 with teachers of the Composition Department


16:30 - 17:00, Stockhausen Studio Classroom 6.78:

Presentation about the Stockhausen Studio including performance

12:00 - 12:45 / 13:00 - 13:30 / 13:45 - 14:15 / 14:30 - 15:00 / 15:15 - 15:45 / 16:00 - 17:00, New Music Lab:

Information meeting Sonology. Programme:

13:00: live performance by Francesco Corvi, followed by Q&A
14:00: fixed media piece by Elif Soguksu, followed by Q&A
15:00:
video by Anna Khvyl, followed by Q&A
16:00:
live performance by Farzaneh Nouri and Hugo Ariëns, followed by Q&A)


12:00 - 17:00, Voltage Control Studio 6.76:

Continuous presentation Yannis Patoukas


12:00 - 17:00, Live Electronic Music Studio 6.75:

Continuous presentation Johan van Kreij


12:00 - 17:00, Wave Field Synthesis Studio 6.74:

Continuous presentation Ji Youn Kang


12:00 - 17:00, Computer Music Studio 1 6.69:

Continuous presentation Bjarni Gunnarsson


12:00 - 17:00, Computer Music Studio 2 6.68:

Continuous presentation Peter Pabon


13:00 - 13:45, Teams (online):

Online Q&A Richard Barrett (Microsoft Teams)

12:30 - 13:15 / 14:00 - 14:45 / 15:30 - 16:15, Classroom 6.65:

Guided tour Art of Sound


13:15 - 17:00, Classroom 6.65:

Continuous information Art of Sound


13:15 - 17:00, Music Production Studio A 6.73:

Continuous demo


13:15 - 17:00, Music Production Studio B 6.70:

Continuous demo


13:15 - 17:00, Recording Studio 4.01:

Continuous demo

Student administration and International Students Adviser will not be present on the day, but available via an online Q&A on 30-01-2023 at 14:00 in Teams.

Click here for the Teams-link!

De bibliotheek van het Koninklijk Conservatorium is onderdeel van de Muziekverdieping op de 5e etage van de Bibliotheek Den Haag. Tijdens de Open Dag op 28 januari ben je van harte welkom om de bibliotheek te bezoeken van 10.00 tot 17.00 uur (adres: Spui 68).

Try-outs

All Try-Out slots have been taken. People who have registered will be informed personally in the coming week.

Guided tours

11:30 / 12:45 / 14:00 / 15:15, Club 4 (4th floor):

Let one of our Stewards guide you through the Royal Conservatoire and take a look inside the Concertzaal and Nederlands Danstheater.

Details

Date

Sat 28 January 2023 09.30 - 17:00

Location

Royal Conservatoire, Amare, The Hague

More info

Register here to participate in the Open Day (in Amare and/or online).