BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:adamgibbons/ics METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VEVENT UID:22365@offbeat.amsterdam SUMMARY:Storytelling - Arti Shuffle DTSTAMP:20260513T222427Z DTSTART:20260618T183000Z DESCRIPTION:An evening full of stories that will transport you\, surprise y ou and sometimes\nlinger in your mind – that’s what you can expect at our storytelling evening\nfeaturing three unique storytellers: Farah Coppola\, Maarten Duinker and Joep\nVermolen.\n\nThree voices\, three styles\, each with their own world. From personal stories to\nsharp observations and ta les that take you to unexpected places: every\nstoryteller puts their own spin on what storytelling can be.\n\nIn the intimate setting of the club\, there’s space to really get lost in the\nstories and let yourself be carr ied away from everyday reality for a while.\n\nFor anyone who loves powerf ul stories\, new perspectives and an evening that\nfeels just a little dif ferent from the usual.\n\nFarah Coppola is a Sicilian-French storyteller b ased in Amsterdam. After\ngraduating from the Mezrab Storytelling School i n 2021\, she began sharing her\nstories at various theatres and festivals both at home and abroad. In her work\,\nshe brings together the beauty of the everyday with raw\, personal experiences.\nRecurring themes include lo ve\, family and the unexpected adventures that colour\nher life.\n\nMaarte n Duinker is a storyteller and a member of the Loom Storytelling\nCollecti ve. In 2025\, he completed the Professional Course in Storytelling at\nMez rab House of Stories\, where he performs regularly. As well as storytellin g\,\nhe is a singer-songwriter and producer. He has a deep love of poetry and enjoys\nsetting Dutch-language poems to music. With this concept\, he has performed on\nvarious stages\, from Perdu and De Kleine Komedie to the Lowlands Festival\, and\nhas also performed in Flanders\, Germany and Sou th Africa.\n\nJoep Vermolen is the co-creator and lead actor of the awkwar d Netflix comedy\nseries TOON and\, together with friends\, created the we b series 1000% Succesvol\nSucces for De Speld\, among other projects. He c urrently creates sketches about\nawkward dates on the Instagram channel NO U WAS LEUK and is performing his first\ncabaret show\, NOU WAS LEUK / SO T HIS WAS NICE\, in Dutch and English.\n\n-- --\n\nThe Arti Shuffle is a pro gramme open to the public at the Arti et Amicitiae\nartists’ association\, bringing together visual art\, performance\, music\,\nliterature and film .\n\nIn collaboration with Arti members and external artists\, a surprisin g and\ndiverse programme is created each time\, forging new connections\, attracting a\nwide audience and breathing new life into the association. URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/storytelling-arti-shuffle GEO:52.3688806;4.891799 LOCATION:Arti et Amicitiae - Rokin 112\, 1012 LB Amsterdam STATUS:CONFIRMED CATEGORIES:amsterdam-centrum,cabaret,comedy,festivals,film,music,performanc e,poetry,rokin,stories,storytelling,theater X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

An evening full of stories that will transp ort you, surprise you and sometimes linger in your mind – that’s what you can expect at our storytelling evening featuring three unique storytellers : Farah Coppola, Maarten Duinker and Joep Vermolen.

Three voices, th ree styles, each with their own world. From personal stories to sharp obse rvations and tales that take you to unexpected places: every storyteller p uts their own spin on what storytelling can be.

In the intimate sett ing of the club, there’s space to really get lost in the stories and let y ourself be carried away from everyday reality for a while.

For anyon e who loves powerful stories, new perspectives and an evening that feels j ust a little different from the usual.

Farah Coppola is a Sicilian-F rench storyteller based in Amsterdam. After graduating from the Mezrab Sto rytelling School in 2021, she began sharing her stories at various theatre s and festivals both at home and abroad. In her work, she brings together the beauty of the everyday with raw, personal experiences. Recurring theme s include love, family and the unexpected adventures that colour her life.

Maarten Duinker is a storyteller and a member of the Loom Storytell ing Collective. In 2025, he completed the Professional Course in Storytell ing at Mezrab House of Stories, where he performs regularly. As well as st orytelling, he is a singer-songwriter and producer. He has a deep love of poetry and enjoys setting Dutch-language poems to music. With this concept , he has performed on various stages, from Perdu and De Kleine Komedie to the Lowlands Festival, and has also performed in Flanders, Germany and Sou th Africa.

Joep Vermolen is the co-creator and lead actor of the awk ward Netflix comedy series TOON and, together with friends, created the we b series 1000% Succesvol Succes for De Speld, among other projects. He cur rently creates sketches about awkward dates on the Instagram channel NOU W AS LEUK and is performing his first cabaret show, NOU WAS LEUK / SO THIS W AS NICE, in Dutch and English.

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The Arti Sh uffle is a programme open to the public at the Arti et Amicitiae artists’ association, bringing together visual art, performance, music, literature and film.

In collaboration with Arti members and external artists, a surprising and diverse programme is created each time, forging new connections, attracting a wide audience and breathing new life into th e association.

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