About

Track: Wi Ala Koto Du is a route through TR25 Schouwburg in Rotterdam with theatre, dance, music, fashion and heritage. It runs on 17–20 June and 25–27 June 2027, each date at 07:00.

What to expect

During a route through the building you come across theatre, dance, music, fashion and heritage in unexpected places.

The Track builds on an age-old Surinamese storytelling tradition that arose in the aftermath of slavery, when the Du became an artistic and spiritual space for expression, resistance and community.

This contemporary Du is a folk opera: a collective performance in which voices, bodies and stories of the Afro-Surinamese diaspora come together.

  • Route through the building
  • Theatre, dance, music, fashion, heritage
  • Contemporary folk opera as collective performance
  • Voices, bodies and stories of the diaspora
  • Made with Tailors & Wearers, Rotterdam heritage collective

Dates

Questions

When does Track: Wi Ala Koto Du Theater Rotterdam / Romana Vrede / Tailors & Wearers start and end?

Track: Wi Ala Koto Du Theater Rotterdam / Romana Vrede / Tailors & Wearers is on Thursday, 17 June 2027, 07:00.

Where is Track: Wi Ala Koto Du Theater Rotterdam / Romana Vrede / Tailors & Wearers?

Track: Wi Ala Koto Du Theater Rotterdam / Romana Vrede / Tailors & Wearers takes place at TR25 Schouwburg, Schouwburgplein 25, Rotterdam.

What happens during the Track?

You follow a route through the building and meet theatre, dance, music, fashion and heritage in unexpected places. The Track builds on an age-old Surinamese storytelling tradition from the aftermath of slavery, when the Du became an artistic and spiritual space for expression, resistance and community. This contemporary Du is a folk opera: a collective performance bringing together voices, bodies and stories of the Afro-Surinamese diaspora.

How do I book or find more information?

Tickets and information are on the Theater Rotterdam page:

**theaterrotterdam.nl

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Getting there

TR25 Schouwburg, Schouwburgplein 25, 3012 CL Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, NL

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