Performing Arts Fund NL

The Performing Arts Fund NL is the national fund for professional music, (music) theatre, dance and festivals in the Netherlands. For organisations based outside the Netherlands we offer a number of grants. On this website you can find more information about our grants and international activities.
news - 22 feb '23

FuturoPresente – a year of Dutch arts for children and youth in Italy

This week saw the launch of the international programme FuturoPresente in Italy, which puts a year-long spotlight on contemporary Dutch arts for children and youth. The programme is an initiative of the Dutch Foundation for Literature, Performing Arts Fund NL, SEE NL and the Cultural Participation Fund, together with the Embassy and Consulate-General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Italy.

Guy Coolen | Photo: © Marcel Lennartz
Guy Coolen | Photo: © Marcel Lennartz
news - 17 jan '23

Guy Coolen named intendant of the Fast Forward programme

Annemieke Keurentjes
Annemieke Keurentjes
news - 06 apr '22

Annemieke Keurentjes joins the Performing Arts Fund NL as Secretary for Internationalisation

Eric De Vroedt, one of the Dutch authors whose work will be presented. Photo: Gordon Meuleman
Eric De Vroedt, one of the Dutch authors whose work will be presented. Photo: Gordon Meuleman
projects - 22 feb '22

Professionals' programme playwriting festival Shakespeare is Dead

The grant recipients, clockwise on the photo: Anoek Nuyens, Strijbos & van Rijswijk, Naomi Velissariou, Slagwerk Den Haag, Katja Heitmann, Tin Men & The Telephone, Arno Schuitemaker, Ensemble Klang.
The grant recipients, clockwise on the photo: Anoek Nuyens, Strijbos & van Rijswijk, Naomi Velissariou, Slagwerk Den Haag, Katja Heitmann, Tin Men & The Telephone, Arno Schuitemaker, Ensemble Klang.
news - 27 aug '21

EIGHT COMPANIES AND ENSEMBLES RECEIVE SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION PLANS

news - 01 jun '21

JOHAN GIJSEN NEW INTENDANT OF FUND PROGRAMME FAST FORWARD