Cabaret

The Dutch are quite keen on what they call cabaret, and the artists known as cabaretiers. Live shows are sold out several months in advance and are sometimes recorded for TV and DVD.
As with most artforms, there are competitions for cabaret, of which the oldest is the annual Cameretten Festival. The festival started as a [...]

The year that was

In the past year, my blog passed the two year mark, I travelled a lot, passed my first year review, became a celebrity for a short period after appearing in the uni paper (I was also in last week’s issue — hopefully that will be it for a while), and experienced some of Eindhoven’s uniqueness [...]