Programme changes and practical information
Sonic Acts Festival 2019 is about to begin. To make sure you’re all set for your visit, here is some useful information. If you have a practical query, you can also check out our FAQ page for answers to frequently asked questions.
PROGRAMME CHANGES
A few change have been made in the programme for Sonic Acts Festival.
The starting times of the lectures in the first session of tomorrow’s Conference and Film Programme have changed: Rosi Braidotti’s talk will start at 10:00 and Rick Dolphijn starts at 11:00.
On Saturday evening, the Expanded Experience has been moved to 21:00, instead of 22:00 as communicated in the Programme Booklet.
Furthermore, we want to remind you to arrive on time at the programmes to be assured of a seat and entrance. This is especially important for tonight’s Festival Opening with Acousmonium, starting at 19:30, and for the festival closing Time Time Time this Sunday at 20:30.
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TIMETABLE & PROGRAMME GUIDE
Browse the digital programme guide to prepare for your visit. You can access it here. Find our timetable here.
INFO DESK & COLLECTING WRISTBANDS
If you bought a festival pass, day pass or conference pass, please pick up your wristband and programme brochure at the Info Desk, located at the specific festival locations of Sonic Acts. This wristband is strictly personal.
The Info Desk is situated and open as follows:
Thursday 21 February
10:00 – 20:00 De Brakke Grond, Nes 45
19:30 – 23:00 Paradiso, Weteringschans 6 – 8
Friday 22 February
09:30 – 18:00 De Brakke Grond, Nes 45
18:00 – 22:30 Stedelijk
22:00 – 23:00 Paradiso, Weteringschans 6 – 8
Saturday 23 February
09:30 – 18:00 De Brakke Grond, Nes 45
20:30 – 23:00 Paradiso, Weteringschans 6 – 8
Sunday 24 February
09:30 – 18:00 De Brakke Grond, Nes 45
19:00 – 20:30 Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Piet Heinkade 1
RESERVATION REQUIRED
Due to limited capacity, additional reservation is required for the performances by Verdensteatret at Stedelijk Museum. The reservation is valid in combination with a festival pass, day pass or Stedelijk entrance ticket. The piece will be performed on six occasions during the festival. In order to ensure that you can attend your desired performance, we kindly ask you to reserve a date and time slot here.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If you plan on attending the Festival Opening at Paradiso tomorrow, please note that doors open at 19:30 and the programme starts at 20:00. Please be on time to avoid delays in the programme.
EXHIBITION & GUIDED TOURS
HEREAFTER — Exhibition in Three Acts at Arti et Amicitiae and De Brakke Grond has extended opening hours (10:00 – 20:00) during the festival; you can visit the exhibition at Arti for free with your festival pass or a valid day pass. Entrance to the exhibition at De Brakke Grond is free for all visitors.
Guided exhibition tours will take place throughout the festival weekend. Please arrive at Arti et Amicitiae at the following times to join the guided tours:
Thursday 21 February: 16:00
Friday 22 February: 12:30
Saturday 23 February: 12:30
Sunday 24 February: 12:30
