Programme

A city chooses silence as a form of resistance.

A scientific lecture on dinosaurs veers off course into a moving musical about loss, and it feels completely natural.

A raw and theatrical dance performance that examines what capitalism does to the soul of a migrant worker.

A raw, musical ode to labour and recovery, in which Louis Vanhaverbeke finds the rhythm of the ground alongside his agricultural machines.

An absurdist horror-tale on love and desperate hope

A hypnotic dance about women, history and everything that was never allowed to stand still.

What does it mean not only to stand by your values, but also to actually have to defend them?

A striking installation with traffic lights on the water.

They bring the sun with them. The rest they make up along the way.

Documentary and dream intertwined: what happens when you explore the logic of storing, preserving, and owning to its very core?

Former roller skaters, accompanied by cello: a celebration of gliding, speed, and freedom.

Crossing militarised borders for a favour

For everything that was left unsaid between you and your father.

A joyful dose of dance, theatre, circus and games.

A sharp, funny and confrontational late night show about blackface, history and blind spots of today. ​

A physical tribute to Black resilience

An alternative archive of daily life, assembled by the youngest residents of the city. Will you join?

Hit the North talent brings an honest, story-driven live performance

A conversation about taking up space in the night

On finding a sense of home in Groningen

A dive into the archives: Groningen skaters protest for their place in the city during Noorderzon in 1999.

How do you build a creative scene that continues to grow?

A living archive of Groningen's creative scene