Not everyone is good news, because the fund can honor only 40 percent of the 212 applications.
This means that organizations that did receive funding in recent years, now fall by the wayside.
These include Orkater, Korzo, Noorderslag and the Theater Company Beumer & amp; Drost. Although they receive a positive opinion, there is not enough budget to provide them with money.
Sharp and hard
The Performing Arts Fund will grant awarded to institutions in the field of music , theater, dance, music and festivals. This time had to back ” crisp and difficult ‘choices.
The available budget of almost 27 million euros was more than twice overburdened and festivals four times.
most of the money goes to the theater, about 10.2 million euros. Goes further 5 million euros to dance, 6 million to music, musical theater and 2.1 million to 2.1 million to festivals.
According to fund manager Henriette Post plays the cut of four years ago, when the budget 30 percent was cut, still tricks.
“it’s our heart that we say goodbye to groups and festivals that we support very much if we had more money. ”
‘Bewildered’
Egbert Fransen, director of the Amsterdam Pakuis the Silent, the next four years will not grant for his institution. He says bewildered to be affected by the decision and wants to fight this.
“We are not judged on our content. As the AFK’s totally positive. We are rejected on other grounds, and there is a double standard,” French says in interview with The Parool .
also the Biblical Museum in the capital gets nothing. The body, according to the fund have too little connection with issues that are playing, the newspaper writes.
“We will work together this year for the second time with ADE and we had last year a project on the seven deadly sins. For and with millennials, we are trying to connect to do now,” said Anna Brolsma, head of marketing of the museum
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