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MÁM

A wild celebration of life’s peaks and valleys

Dance Music

Trois Grandes Fugues

Three major choreographers interpret one masterpiece from Beethoven

Dance

Dimanche

Keeping up appearances in a world on thin ice

Theatre

Släpstick

Flying violins! Speed skating ballerinos! Astonishing musical buffoonery!

Theatre Music

Kopernikus – Opéra-rituel de mort

A ritual opera of death made for the living

Opera

Chosen and Beloved

A symphonic and ceremonial opening event

Theatre Music

Here Comes the Ocean

Let Laurie Anderson’s new symphonic concert wash over you

Music

The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil

A surreal musical satire on tyranny

Theatre Music

BLACK TIES

Two families, two cultures ... tumeke!

Theatre Music

Netherlands Chamber Choir: Programme 1

Bach, Brahms, Poulenc and Martin

Music

القدس Jerusalem

Extremes exist in one metaphorical place

Dance Theatre

Rhiannon Giddens with Francesco Turrisi

Experience the spine-tingling sound of new Americana

Music
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One Festival, Many Voices

Three guest curators have selected many of the events in the 2020 Festival. Experience their worldview through their signature selections.

More about the curatorial process

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