If the schedule of the Ameland Rôggefestival (Rye Festival) is anything to go by, Fleur’s performance should have ended already. However, as soon as we enter the festival grounds, her voice still belts over the field filled with children and their parents. In the meantime, Gospel choir Inspirit is making valiant attempts to produce a […]
Herman Brood
Eurovision vibes in Southern Rotterdam
In my hometown, the Eurovision Song Contest has become an unavoidable event. Houses and squares in the centre of Rotterdam have been decorated with colourful song texts from ‘Hallelujah’ to ‘Loving You is a Losing Game’. Curious about the atmosphere in the Southern part of the city, I cycle through the newly restored Maastunnel. Charlois […]