Studio's

MAKE USE OF THE DANCE AND MUSIC STUDIOS

If you have the UnionCard or CampusCard you can use our practice rooms, the dance and music studios. You can play an instrument here undisturbed. A number of studios have additional requirements, one of which is to follow instructions. Below you can read about the specific requirements you must meet before you can use the studios in question and what is available.

If you meet the conditions, you can use a free studio for the duration of one hour. You can ask the doorman of Vrijhof about the availability and/or pick up the key.

Important update!

Your experience as a musician(s) within the Vrijhof will improve from 1 October 2023. A new booking system will be implemented for the music studios, enabling seamless booking. Time slots for the pop studios can be booked up to seven days in advance and the drum, wind and piano studios up to 24 hours before the session. If you want to use the studios yourself, you can access the booking platform here.  Note: you must have a drum diploma or have followed drum instruction before you can use this studio. 

Below you will find more information about the different studios, additional conditions and the regulations for the use of the studios.

OVERVIEW STUDIOS

  • Pop studios - VR149 and VR150

    In the pop studios, bands can practice their repertoire to their heart's content. The studios are equipped with a drum kit, keyboard, amplifiers for guitar and bass, microphones and a small mixing desk. To rehearse in the studios, all band members must have a valid UnionCard and you must register your band using the registration form below.

    From 1 October, you can sign up via the reservation system.

  • Small studio - VR153

    The wind studio is a small practice studio where you can practice individually with your instrument. A chair and table are available, but the room does not have any additional facilities. You must have a valid UnionCard to use the wind studio.

  • Drum studio - VR154

    This extra-insulated studio includes a drum kit and two congas to study on. To use the drum studio, you must have a valid UnionCard and have signed up using the form below. In addition, you must have a drum diploma or have followed drum instruction before you can use this studio. The drum studio is also where the drum instruction/drum lessons are given.

    From 1 October, you can sign up via the reservation system.

  • Radio studio - VR155

    The radio studio contains equipment to be able to mix, produce or record a podcast yourself, for example. You can use these studios independently after participating in the Producing course or as a Creative Technology student after receiving the necessary instruction.

  • Piano studios - VR156, VR157 and VR158

    If you play the piano and want to keep your level up, or if you just want to be able to rehearse quietly every now and then, you can use one of our piano studios. These studios have a good piano. A valid UnionCard or CampusCard is required to use a piano studio.

    From 1 October 2023, you can sign up via the reservation system.

  • Carrilon studio - VR159

    This studio houses a practice carillon, where you can practice playing the carillon. The bell tower of the campus. You can only come here, if you have or have had lessons from our carillon teacher. For more information about the carillon lessons, please see the course overview.

  • Ballet studio - VR160

    The ballet studio has room for six to eight dancers to practice (independently). Chairs and a piano are available in the studio. Besides having a valid UnionCard you need to be a member of one of the student dance associations to be able to use the ballet studio independently.

  • Doka

    Besides several studios, the Vrijhof also has a darkroom where analogue photos can be developed. This darkroom is managed by Foton Arts and can only be used by the association and its members.