Brussels, a dance capital

By Isabella Zijp, 17 February 2017

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“There is much to discover in this city for lovers of contemporary dance and other art forms alike”

Lawrence Dunn, 10th March

We profile one of the most advanced and best-sounding concert halls in the UK, and take a look further afield at arts and culture across Manchester.

Daniel Hope heads starry line-up for Sea & Music 2026

Stephen Pritchard, 28th November

Next June and July will see MS6’s latest in impressively starry music-focused cruises, a 15-day journey to many locations around the Mediterranean, aboard the opulent liner Explora I.

A walk to the Southbank Centre: London’s cultural riverside

Bachtrack, 24th October

While London can often seem daunting, the Southbank Centre offers a heady mix of culture – music, theatre, film and contemporary art – within easy walking distance of under a mile.

A walk through King’s Cross via Kings Place

Peter Quantrill, 20th October

Kings Place, of the most successful new additions to the London music scene, sits in a rapidly changing King’s Cross – an intersection of new architecture, culture and heritage.

Exploring Newcastle and Gateshead: The Glasshouse and beyond

Rebecca Hallett, 19th September

The undulating sweep of The Glasshouse International Centre for Music makes it one of the most distinctive cultural spaces in the country. We take a wider cultural ramble through Gateshead, and Newcastle beyond...

New Amsterdam: a walk around the Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ

Jenny Camilleri, 9th September

Visit one of Amsterdam’s best-sounding concert venues and premier site for contemporary classical music – and take a wander around significant points of interest in this new area of the city.

Isabella Zijp

Isabella Zijp is a freelance dance writer and critic writing regularly for Bachtrack and other dance platforms. She shares her passion for ballet through writing, giving guided tours and conducting short presentations. In daily life she works as an editor and online marketeer while also writing about her other passion: travelling.