A thoughtful performance with a musical explosion in which emotions run wild and love triumphs.

Every year, talents from all over the world audition for a coveted place in the Junior Company. The group is an important stepping stone to a successful professional career.

Marco Goecke, with his outspoken, idiosyncratic style that explores the boundaries of dance, is seen as one of the most unique choreographic voices of today.

Resistance. Loss. Action. Stillness. A lonely battle. A pumping and continuous repetition without end. Movement becomes compulsive fighting to maintain control. Resisting the fleeting and transient. Bodies in resistance, bodies in surrender.

She is the most celebrated and acclaimed prima ballerina in our country and a great source of inspiration for both audiences and choreographers. After the success of I, it is now time for the successor Zin in Liefde.

A groundbreaking performance with high danceability in which dance, live music, lighting and visual art merge.

Accompanied by cool hip-hop beats, ISH Dance Collective pays tribute to football with this performance. The internationally renowned cast of freestyle footballers, street footballers and breakers blast off the stage with flashy footwork, impressive power moves and hypnotic dance sequences.

Choreographer David Middendorp presents a surprising and exciting mix of modern dance and technology in his performance Wave.

Theater maker Dries Verhoeven creates performances that are both disruptive and heartwarming. He brings people who are far beyond the walls of our theater poignantly close. Few spectators remain unmoved by Verhoeven's installation theater.

Climb the sky by NDT 2 introduces two inspiring new choreographers to the company: Noé Soulier and Botis Seva, and marks Crystal Pite's first collaboration with the NDT 2 dancers for her work Ten Duets on a Them of Rescue.

The way we look at our own bodies and that of others is guided by our stories, political ideas, prejudices and history. In the dance duet Darkmatter, dancers Cherish Menzo and Camilo Mejía Cortés, supported by a ten-member Distorted Rap Choir, look for ways to detach their bodies from that imposed perception.

A cast of dancers and acrobats ranging from their early thirties to late sixties unravel what it means to age.

Three choreographers are inspired in their own way by the impressive oeuvre of the world-famous composer Bach. Dazzling, connecting and soothing.

Young emerging dance makers tell stories with strong roots in the traditions and customs of their native soil.

Performers Alexander Vantournhout and Axel Guérin show their bodies, stripped of all frills.

A New Dawn is a dazzling show in which breakdance, percussion, electronic music and live visuals come together in a unique way

Open Your Mind is a cross between a traditional street 'dance battle' and improvisational theater. The most creative 'out-of-the-box' dancers in the world come to Eindhoven to compete for the OYM award.

During Open Your Mind's Stage Day, see short pieces by various artists from the urban scene. Only the most original and theatrical acts are selected to take the stage this evening.

Filmmaker Jaco van Dormael and Choreographer Michèle Anne De Mey make a film come alive before your eyes. A plane trip, a forest in the fog, seven sudden deaths.

In this Double Bill, you see two short pieces by two artists who have earned their stripes in the urban scene: Through by Justin de Jager and Nomad by Senna Amarnis.

Increasingly more artists from the urban dance scene are finding their way from the battles to the theater.

#BRAINCANDIES LARGE LIVE is a social event where people from diverse backgrounds interact  in a playful way, sharing their opinions on important social issues.

At XJAM, see the coolest dance showcases performed by top choreographers and dancers from all over the world. All dance styles are featured: from hip-hop to ballet and everything in between.

Planet Pop'N is a leading dance battle focused on the dance style Popping. During this event, national and international top artists come to compete for both the title and the honor of community.

During the DBC NK Breaking (Dutch B-boy Championships), crews from all over the country compete for the most prestigious breakdance title in the Netherlands. In existence since 2000, the championship is the most important national breaking competition in the Netherlands. This year is its 21st edition.

A cinematically edited story in which film images, live dance and music come together to create a shared world.

MOTION LAB is a two-day program for dancers who want to further develop their improvisation skills and deepen their artistic discovery.

Jan Kooijman plays ballet legend Rudolf Nureyev in this performance where dance and drama meet.

The penetrating love duet Second Life is inspired by the famous choreography Live (1979) by Hans van Manen. Forty years later, choreographer Jasper van Luijk opts for a new perspective.