The YOUNG MAKERS TOUR THROUGH THE HOLLAND FESTIVAL 2004 (June 2004) was organised by Nicole Beutler (LISA) and Maaike van Geijn (Holland Festival) with the support of Mark Timmer (Gasthuis).

Participants

Yannis Kyriakides (composer), Victoria Meirik (director, Stichting North), Nicola Unger (theatermaker, DasArts), Alexander Schreuder (dramaturg Toneelgroep Amsterdam), Igor Dobricic (dramaturg, DasArts), Sarah van Lamsweerde (choreographer) and four artists of LISA: Ivana Müller, David Weber-Krebs, Hester van Hasselt and Nicole Beutler. Marijke Hoogenboom joint the tour and facilitated the final event. Other guests were Simon Dove (artistic director Springdance), Mark Timmer, Sonja van der Valk (Theaterinstituut Nederland) and two young cultural journalists.

Performances

The Children of Herakles by Peter Sellars
Médée Materiau by Anatoli Vassiliev
Insideout by Sasha Waltz
Ma by Akram Khan
Men in Tribulation by Muziektheater Transparant
Forgeries, Love and other Matters by Meg Stuart, Benoît Lachambre and Hahn Rowe
Wolf by Alain Platel

Additional meetings

Peter Sellars at the Theaterinstituut Nederland
Roundtable with a new generation of cultural journalists that were attending the ‘Workshoptraject Cultuur Journalistiek 2004′ (guided and conceived by Sonja van der Valk)
Debate ‘The artist as interface’, DasArts, moderated by Jan Ritsema (with statements by Nicole Beutler, Merlijn Twaalfhoven, Quirine Racké/Helena Muskens, Catherine Henegan and Kees Roorda)