The winter agendas of CKE

Participate, play, and experience in December and January

Skip the winter blues with creative courses and activities.

December 4

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Masterclass

8:30 PM - 11:30 PM Jam Session

How Jazz Works – masterclass & jam session

Reserve a spot via cke.nl

Top musicians from the Dutch jazz scene will introduce you to the world of ensemble playing, groove, and improvisation. In the masterclass, you'll discover how a jazz band communicates. The jazz session "Jazz @ the Shack," led by Richie Reichgelt, is a delight for jazz fans and enthusiasts.

December 10

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Singer-Songwriter Evening

Reserve a spot via cke.nl

Let yourself be carried away by the original songs of various artists. Want to perform yourself? Register with the host on the night itself and seize your moment on stage!

Workshop: Write Your First Song
Date and time: December 18, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Price: Reserve a spot via cke.nl

Under the guidance of singer-songwriter and former City Poet Iris Penning, you'll quickly write your first song. You'll be guided step by step; no experience necessary, just a desire to sing and write! Register now.

December 19, 20, and 21 (check the website for times)

Effervescent Weekend

A weekend full of amateur arts! Enjoy music, theater, and dance. Or participate in a workshop for a course starting in January.

January 12

New courses start

What will it be: musical, dance, music, theater, singing, ceramics, drawing and painting, photography, or writing? New courses start in January. 8 or 16 lessons. Beginner and advanced. Register now and get started!