The downside of our increasingly digital culture: the internet and big data are a threat to creative thinking and innovation. The internet and the opportunities that big data offer should stimulate processes of creativity and innovation. Instead, we continuously feel Big Brother is watching us and we fear the lasting traces we leave on the […]

It’s party-time! Where? At ‘The Sound of Silence’, our own silent disco.  A silent disco is an event where people dance to music listened to on wireless headphones. Rather than using a speaker system, music is broadcast via a radio transmitter with the signal being picked up by wireless headphone receivers worn by the participants. […]

International Entrepreneurship for Global Change There are lot of reasons to take action for Global Change today! Two of them: 1. We have 17 Global Goals to take Global Action for sustainable change, all together 2. We need the Circular Economy to have future In the 3rd Circular Innovation & Startup Hub, inspiring pioneers share […]

On Friday 31 March 2017 there is a talk about health care for children by professionals of SGE International and the Consultatie Bureau. The professional of the 'Consultatiebureau' (Screening and Advice Centre) Eindhoven will tell you all about the Dutch vaccination program, physical and mental development screening from zero to four years, nutrition, child's diseases and […]

A meet-up with drinks takes place on 31 March at Kazerne Eindhoven. If you feel like an inspiring conversation, are looking for a chance for new collaborations or just a nice encounter at the start of the weekend with a good glass of wine.  Every other week: Friday afternoon aperitivo. An informal mix & mingle for […]

Accordion and bandoneon virtuoso Richard Galliano explores the musical spectrum on all possible sides. Thanks to his father accordionist Lucien Galliano, Galliano grew up with the accordion in his hand. After intensive studies and exploring the possibilities of the instrument he was seduced by jazz. The music that he encounters influences him, and thanks to […]

Come to Het Ketelhuis on the 2nd of April and join us for La Calçotada, a real fun Catalan BBQ celebration! With a ticket you will enjoy the original menu of a calçotada: a portion of tasty roasted calçots with the typical romesco sauce, followed by a grilled sausage (butifarra) and salad. Of course there […]

The European Conference on Integrated Optics has now reached its 19th edition. Innovation and industry uptake is accelerating, and to capture this increasing pace, we are now transitioning to an annual event. In 2017 we return to Eindhoven at the Science Park of the Technical University of Eindhoven. We will retain the same clear focus […]

‘I believe I have delved into the secret of the rhythm of spring and that the musicians will feel it’, said Stravinsky, when he composed Le Sacre du Printemps in 1913. The most significant piece of music of the 20th century; a primal piece. On two grand pianos it loses none of its power, especially […]

When you hear The Great Communicators, chosen as one of the live acts of 2016 by 3FM, you can picture yourself cruising in a car with the sun on your head and your best mate beside you: sunny, nonchalant and sultry.