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Opening Program Poetry International x Conny Janssen Danst
April 15, 2025
Poetry International kicks off its 55th anniversary edition with a unique collaboration with Conny Janssen Danst!
Poetry International kicks off the festival weekend on Thursday evening, June 12, with a unique poetry experience where top poets from around the world share the stage for one night only with some of the finest dancers in the Netherlands. During the opening program, you'll get a 60-minute sneak preview of the festival’s poets, giving you the chance to secretly pick your favorites and map out your own festival journey!
Each year, Poetry International invites a director or choreographer to create a distinctive theatrical setting for the official opening, inspired by the festival theme. This year, we are proud and delighted that renowned choreographer Conny Janssen is not only bringing the poets together but also connecting them with the dancers of Conny Janssen Danst.
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