Evert's World of Music

I was spending an evening in front of the television and ended up watching André Rieu's jubilee concert at the central 'Vrijthof...

I was at the Arts Council Groningen this week, to talk a bit about their role in arts funding. I had decided some time ago that I would not ...

The directors of the Concertgebouw Orchestra are called Jan Raes. One of them, Jan Raes, was a member of a small committee who wrote a rep...

It was 05.30 in the morning, a couple of weeks ago on a Saturday morning, and I stepped in the car to drive to Bochum, Germany. I was going ...

We reorganized our living room. Lots of toys have been moved to the kids' rooms. Suddenly we are able to access the lowest shelves of o...

I was talking with a great guy who invented the 'rock-school on wheels' ('rijdende popschool'). He gives villages with a cou...

This morning I published a small opiniating article in national newspaper Trouw. Message: first thing to do for music education in primary s...