School children play in an opera

October 18, 2018

School children of the Michaëlschool in Leeuwarden are practicing for the child opera performance "Kirana" and do this together with theater maker Ruben Zahra. The project is in collaboration with Valletta, the other cultural capital.

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Schools are very busy with the preparations for the At The Watergate festival

April 30, 2018

It is very busy at the high schools in Sneek even though the students have holiday. Emplyees of Empatec turn the high schools into a hostel for the 3000 participants of the At The Watergate Festival, so they will have a place to sleep.

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At the Watergate festival attracts thousands of people

May 10, 2018

At the Watergate is this years biggest music festival in the city of Sneek. Thousands of people came to this event to listen to the beautiful music.

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The story of the musician of the NNO orchestra

June 06, 2018

Who are the musicians of the NNO orchestra and what drives them? Omrop Fryslân gives you their story.

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Festival dedicated to the famous Frisian componist Paulus Folkertsma.

June 21, 2018

The village Aldeboarn organizes a special festival dedicated to the famous Frisian componist Paulus Folkertsma, which will take place the 23th of june. The festival is called "Midsimmertwirre".

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17 music associations working together at the Lûd fan Middelsee project

September 11, 2018

17 music associations are working together on the Lûd fan Middelsee project. It is the first time they work together on one big project. It consists of 7 concerts at different locations, all on the same day. Spectators can listen to the music and visit the locations by bike.

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Hundreds of visitors at the "Oldehove" for Lûd fan de Middelsee

September 30, 2018

Hundreds of visitors went to a concert, given by 17 music associations under the "Oldehove" in Leeuwarden. They worked together on the Under de Toer-project Lûd fan de Middelsee. They played at seven different locations and the final one was under the "Oldehove" in Leeuwarden.

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"Lân fan taal" building has been opened

March 30, 2019

The "Lân fan taal" building has been opened.

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"ljouwerter fyfke" introduced

March 26, 2019

A new special currency coin, the "ljouwerter fyfke" is introduced, because of the cultural LF2018 year.

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Tourism keeps growing

March 12, 2019

Tourism keeps growing, due to LF2018.

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More reservations due to LF2018

February 13, 2019

LF2018 is big business for tourist industry. There are a lot more reservation in hotels and restaurants.

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LF2018 Beer

February 10, 2019

Due to the cultural capital year, there is a special LF2018 beer.

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"Lân fan taal" DNA project

February 01, 2019

"Lân fan taal" is a cultural capital event which consists of several projects concerning language in general and one of the projects is the DNA project.

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Grand opening LF2018

January 29, 2018

The grand opening of LF2018 is a big party and a cultural happening!

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Is LF2018 secured enough?

January 26, 2018

In a few days LF2018, with all its cultural activities, will start. But is the grand opening secured enough?

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LF2018 preparing for the grand opening

January 25, 2018

LF2018 is preparing for the grand opening.

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LF2018 lobbies at the national parlement

January 17, 2018

LF2018 lobbies at the national parlement for more and better cultural activities.

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Sirkus Adje Lambertsz

January 04, 2018

Sirkus Adje Lambertsz is a cultural project for 50 primary schools in the municipally of Leeuwarden. The goal is the project is for kids to develop themselves and discover how they can contribute to LF2018.

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Slauerhoff in LF2018

January 03, 2018

Slauerhoff is a poet who is born in Leeuwarden. During this cultural year, he is an inspiration for many LF2018 projects.

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