Jochem Meijer Bio: Jochem Meijer is a 40 year old improviser from Amsterdam. He has been improvising since he was 21. For over 18 years he has made his work of teaching various improv troupes, schools and companies withing the Netherlands and Europe. He performs every week with his troupe Easylaughs in Amsterdam and is [...]

Jonne Lucia Bio: Jonne Lucia is an analogue photographer based in Amsterdam, who grew up in the village of Heiloo. She happily swaps her iPhone for an analogue point-and-shoot camera in search of documentary stories. A recurring theme in her work is ‘Slow Dopamine’ – observational photography that makes you pause and look at a [...]

Joost Laterveer Bio: Joost Laterveer is in 1992 afgestudeerd aan de Academie voor Kleinkunst in Amsterdam en heeft daarna gewerkt als tekstschrijver/componist en cabaretier. De afgelopen 15 jaar heeft hij zich toegelegd op het regisseren voor theater. Hij werkt met amateurs, aanstormende talenten en professionals: o.a. Nathalie Baartman, Pieter Verelst (winnaar Cameretten 2016), Thjum Arts [...]

Jort Terwijn Bio: My name is Jort Terwijn, living in Amsterdam and working as a double bass player, composer and teacher. As a double bass player, I play in various bands such as the Sam Newbould Quintet, the BvR Flamenco Bigband and the Teis Semey Quintet. I also write music for my own bass ensemble: [...]

Joyce Silva Xavier Bio: Joyce Silva Xavier has been active in the Dutch salsa scene for over ten years and travels around the world. She has performed at home and abroad with, among others: Salsa Dance Squad, Dragon Fury, La Diferencia and Feminine Difference. She has also performed in theater productions, such as 'Het Zwanenmeer' [...]

Justin van der Veen Bio: Justin van der Veen is toneelspeler en theaterdocent. Hij studeerde in 2020 af als theaterdocent aan de Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten. Met Het Markttheater en De Randfiguren maakt hij geregeld voorstellingen op locatie. Ook speelde hij in verschillende voorstellingen van De Theatertroep. Justin heeft veel ervaring in het spelen [...]

Kristen Langereis Bio: Kristen Langereis is an American writer living in Amsterdam. She was selected for a spot in the prestigious Lighthouse Writers’ Workshop Book Project, under the mentorship of award-winning author Erika Krouse. She has been published in Rue Scribe and Coffin Bell Journal. Courses by this teacher: Your First Novel Kristen Langereis View [...]

Lieke Dijkstra Bio: Lieke Dijkstra is a self-taught songwriter, performer and makes autonomous work with ceramics, kites and film. Her work is characterised by an intuitive, process-oriented approach and is often visually supported by ceramic masks and kites, creating a symbiosis between music and image. "I often switch between disciplines; practising different crafts has led [...]