OFF: Labs

Students from various art schools from all over the Netherlands collaborate and experiment with the art form of opera. View the diverse range of exciting projects here.

The Carousel

Four short operas produced and performed by students of the Academy of Theatre and Dance, the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and the University of Amsterdam, among others. Step into the world of tomorrow’s opera makers.

Rex Revisited

Theatre director Gregory Caers is back at OFF after having delivered astonishing performances at previous editions. This year, he will be working with students to develop a musico-dramatic performance inspired by the tragedies of Oedipus Rex and Antigone.

From Shadows

An audiovisual installation connecting opera and film, produced by students of the Royal Academy of Art and the Royal Conservatoire, both in The Hague.

Re:master Opera

For the second time, students of the ‘Re:master Opera’ programme at Sandberg Instituut will produce an innovative opera performance for the Opera Forward Festival for their final year at the Sandberg Institute