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

The Open Your Mind Festival, taking place from April 28th to 30th, consists of battles, parties and a theater evening with short choreographies.

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 titlel and prizes.  

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.

In dit vierde Urban Paradox gesprek gaan makers, organisatoren en theaterprogrammeurs met elkaar in gesprek om elkaars werelden beter te leren kennen.

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.

Raw are the roots presents two special world premieres by internationally acclaimed artists Felix Landerer, and choreographer duo Sharon Eyal & Gai Behar. These NDT 1 dancers showcase their unique voices within the repertoire.

The Introdans HubClub is a showcase of irresistibly attractive inclusive dance art.

Meisner and Gerris allow different dance styles to merge surprisingly into a vibrant mix of hip-hop and ballet.

What is the Showcase? The short answer is an amazing dance show containing choreographies of all kinds of different dance styles!