Opera on the lake
This is not what you expect when you think of opera. Set on the edge of Lake Constance, the Bregenz Festival is bringing the genre to the masses – without sacrificing the art.
This is not what you expect when you think of opera. Set on the edge of Lake Constance, the Bregenz Festival is bringing the genre to the masses – without sacrificing the art.
Carnival comes to Europe on the streets of Rotterdam, where colour meets energy and explodes across the city. And these are its faces.
I speak with the director of the Rotterdam Unlimited Festival to find out what goes on behind the scenes and why he thinks it’s so important for the city.
The biggest street party in the Netherlands is more than just music and dancing. There’s an important message behind it that goes to the heart of the city.