Backstage - Spring Festival https://springutrecht.nl 13 - 22 May 2027 Wed, 13 May 2026 13:15:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://springutrecht.nl/app/uploads/2026/03/cropped-Profielfoto-150x150.jpg Backstage - Spring Festival https://springutrecht.nl 32 32 Interview with Maarten Heijnens on NPO Cultuur https://springutrecht.nl/en/interview-with-maarten-heijnens-on-npo-cultuur/ https://springutrecht.nl/en/interview-with-maarten-heijnens-on-npo-cultuur/#respond Wed, 13 May 2026 13:12:45 +0000 https://springutrecht.nl/?p=18698 Maarten Heijnens was interviewed by NPO Cultuur about his performance installation The Meeting. You can watch the full video here.

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]]> Maarten Heijnens was interviewed by NPO Cultuur about his performance installation The Meeting. You can watch the full video here.

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]]> https://springutrecht.nl/en/interview-with-maarten-heijnens-on-npo-cultuur/feed/ 0 Interviews with AECFest artists https://springutrecht.nl/en/interviews-with-aecfest-artists/ https://springutrecht.nl/en/interviews-with-aecfest-artists/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 12:08:24 +0000 https://springutrecht.nl/?p=18615 Our colleagues at AECFest have interviewed a number of creators; read more below about Aoi Nakamura and Esteban Kecoq of LILITH.AEON, Choy Ka Fai of SoftMachine: The Return, Daniel and Luke George of Home Bound, and Eddie Hara, Serene Hui and Tam Thi Pham of IsLand Bar.

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]]> Our colleagues at AECFest have interviewed a number of creators; read more below about Aoi Nakamura and Esteban Kecoq of LILITH.AEON, Choy Ka Fai of SoftMachine: The Return, Daniel and Luke George of Home Bound, and Eddie Hara, Serene Hui and Tam Thi Pham of IsLand Bar.

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]]> https://springutrecht.nl/en/interviews-with-aecfest-artists/feed/ 0 Our colleague Elise is looking forward to… https://springutrecht.nl/en/our-colleague-elise-is-looking-forward-to/ https://springutrecht.nl/en/our-colleague-elise-is-looking-forward-to/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 09:03:34 +0000 https://springutrecht.nl/?p=18608 We asked our colleague Elise: “What are you most excited about for SPRING 2026?” Watch the video for her answers!

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]]> We asked our colleague Elise: “What are you most excited about for SPRING 2026?” Watch the video for her answers!

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]]> https://springutrecht.nl/en/our-colleague-elise-is-looking-forward-to/feed/ 0 Before the temple, where the people are Magic, Marxist feminism and Khadija El Kharraz Alami’s SHRINE https://springutrecht.nl/en/before-the-temple-where-the-people-are-magic-marxist-feminism-and-khadija-el-kharraz-alamis-shrine/ https://springutrecht.nl/en/before-the-temple-where-the-people-are-magic-marxist-feminism-and-khadija-el-kharraz-alamis-shrine/#respond Thu, 07 May 2026 14:33:26 +0000 https://springutrecht.nl/?p=18572 Performance artist and writer Kopano Maroga talked to Khadija El Kharraz Alami about her new performance SHRINE. The result is a text that takes us into a shared world, where the author and interviewee ask each other questions about where we come from, where we are going, and what connects us.

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]]> Performance artist and writer Kopano Maroga talked to Khadija El Kharraz Alami about her new performance SHRINE. The result is a text that takes us into a shared world, where the author and interviewee ask each other questions about where we come from, where we are going, and what connects us.

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]]> https://springutrecht.nl/en/before-the-temple-where-the-people-are-magic-marxist-feminism-and-khadija-el-kharraz-alamis-shrine/feed/ 0 A (k)night: In conversation with Ainhoa Hernández Escudero https://springutrecht.nl/en/a-knight-in-conversation-with-ainhoa-hernandez-escudero/ https://springutrecht.nl/en/a-knight-in-conversation-with-ainhoa-hernandez-escudero/#respond Thu, 07 May 2026 09:11:13 +0000 https://springutrecht.nl/?p=18533 As part of SPRING 2026, club EKKO transforms into a silver-drenched sanctuary. A (k)night, curated by Ainhoa Hernández Escudero, is not just a party; it is a collision of worlds where the high-art of the theater meets the vital energy of the drag and burlesque scenes. We sat down with Ainhoa to talk about the … Continued

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]]> As part of SPRING 2026, club EKKO transforms into a silver-drenched sanctuary. A (k)night, curated by Ainhoa Hernández Escudero, is not just a party; it is a collision of worlds where the high-art of the theater meets the vital energy of the drag and burlesque scenes.

We sat down with Ainhoa to talk about the night, the power of the ‘dolls’, and why joy is a form of resistance.

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]]> https://springutrecht.nl/en/a-knight-in-conversation-with-ainhoa-hernandez-escudero/feed/ 0 Meet the artist behind Do not go gentle into that good night, Dries Verhoeven! https://springutrecht.nl/en/meet-the-artist-behind-do-not-go-gentle-into-that-good-night-dries-verhoeven/ https://springutrecht.nl/en/meet-the-artist-behind-do-not-go-gentle-into-that-good-night-dries-verhoeven/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:48:49 +0000 https://springutrecht.nl/?p=18290 In this video Dries Verhoeven tells you more about the performance and the stories behind it.

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]]> In this video Dries Verhoeven tells you more about the performance and the stories behind it.

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]]> https://springutrecht.nl/en/meet-the-artist-behind-do-not-go-gentle-into-that-good-night-dries-verhoeven/feed/ 0 Our colleague Zwaan is looking forward to… https://springutrecht.nl/en/our-colleague-zwaan-is-looking-forward-to/ https://springutrecht.nl/en/our-colleague-zwaan-is-looking-forward-to/#respond Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:49:12 +0000 https://springutrecht.nl/?p=18026 We asked our colleague Zwaan: “What are you most excited about for SPRING 2026?” Watch the video for her answers!

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]]> We asked our colleague Zwaan: “What are you most excited about for SPRING 2026?” Watch the video for her answers!

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]]> https://springutrecht.nl/en/our-colleague-zwaan-is-looking-forward-to/feed/ 0 Meet the artist behind SWEAT (anthem) Milla Koistinen https://springutrecht.nl/en/meet-the-artist-behind-sweat-anthem-milla-koistinen/ https://springutrecht.nl/en/meet-the-artist-behind-sweat-anthem-milla-koistinen/#respond Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:46:15 +0000 https://springutrecht.nl/?p=18037 In this video Milla Koistinen tells you more about this performance and the story behind it.

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]]> In this video Milla Koistinen tells you more about this performance and the story behind it.

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]]> https://springutrecht.nl/en/meet-the-artist-behind-sweat-anthem-milla-koistinen/feed/ 0 Our colleague Emel is looking forward to… https://springutrecht.nl/en/our-colleague-emel-is-looking-forward-to/ https://springutrecht.nl/en/our-colleague-emel-is-looking-forward-to/#respond Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:14:44 +0000 https://springutrecht.nl/?p=17875 We asked our colleague Emel: “What are you most excited about for SPRING 2026?” Watch the video for her answers!

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]]> We asked our colleague Emel: “What are you most excited about for SPRING 2026?” Watch the video for her answers!

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]]> https://springutrecht.nl/en/our-colleague-emel-is-looking-forward-to/feed/ 0 Meet the artist behind Everything Falls Dramatic & TomorrowisNowTodayisYesterday, Sung Im Her! https://springutrecht.nl/en/meet-the-artist-behind-everything-falls-dramatic-tomorrowisnowtodayisyesterday-sung-im-her/ https://springutrecht.nl/en/meet-the-artist-behind-everything-falls-dramatic-tomorrowisnowtodayisyesterday-sung-im-her/#respond Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:43:01 +0000 https://springutrecht.nl/?p=17865 Meet the artist behind Everything Falls Dramatic & TomorrowisNowTodayisYesterday, Sung Im Her! In this video Sung Im Her tells you more about these performances and the stories behind it.

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]]> Meet the artist behind Everything Falls Dramatic & TomorrowisNowTodayisYesterday, Sung Im Her! In this video Sung Im Her tells you more about these performances and the stories behind it.

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