Since the 1990s, popular music has found its place in higher music institutes across Europe, including numerous programs in Dutch conservatoires. Now, we invite you to explore what lies ahead for this dynamic field.
- Date
- Tuesday 4 Jun 2024, 15:00 - 17:00
- Type
- Symposium
- Spoken Language
- English
- Ticket information
Interested in joining? Please email wesselcoppes@codarts.nl to register.
This symposium will bring together scientists, educators, musicians, and directors specializing in popular music to discuss its evolving role in higher education. We’ll delve into various perspectives on what popular music represents in academic settings, examine the current status of these programs within institutions, and highlight the unique benefits they offer for building successful careers.
Program
15:00 - 15:30 Tom Parkinson- What is happening in private? The rise of specialist for-profit HPME in the UK
15:30 – 15:50 Discussion
15:50 – 16:00 Break
16:00 – 16:10 Wessel Coppes - introduction panel discussion. Future of popular music education
16:10 – 17:00 Panel discussion moderated by Pauwke Berkers
Panel members
- Jack Pisters (CvA, https://www.conservatoriumvanamsterdam.nl/)
- Jere Laukkanen (Metropolia University of Applied Sciences and chair of the Pop and Jazz platform from the AEC https://aec-music.eu/)
- Henca Maduro (New School Rules https://www.newskoolrules.com )
- Johanneke Kranendonk (HBA, https://hermanbroodacademie.nl)
- Marco Dirne (Codarts, https://www.codarts.nl/).
