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On Tuesday, March 16, Queen Maxima visited the Netherlands Dance Theatre in The Hague. During the working visit, The Queen learned how the dance company is holding its own during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. She also got insight into how the company is working on maintaining quality, starting interesting online programming, and keeping up with audience reach throughout it all.
Take a look at her visit down below to see her stunning fashion as she talks to the company about how they’re functioning under such unusual circumstances.
© GettyImagesQueen Maxima Of The Netherlands arrives at Netherlands Dance Theater
The Queen visited Netherlands Dance Theater as they prepare for their upcoming production, “Mist.” The world premiere could not take place in May 2020 due to the pandemic, but will still happen virtually a year later in May 2021.
© GettyImagesQueen Maxima gets to know the people behind NDT
Her Majesty spoke with Artistic Director Emily Molnar, Managing Director Willemijn Maas, and various employees of NDT about their experiences during the health crisis.
© GettyImagesQueen Maxima arrives at Netherlands Dance Theater in The Hague
For her visit, Queen Maxima wore a Natan Couture Burgundy Scarf Collar Blouse, Natan Couture Daisy Brown Leather Skirt, Natan Couture Ponyhair Enveloppe Burgundy Red Clutch, and Gianvito Rossi Gianvito 105 Burgundy Nappa Leather Pumps.
© GettyImagesQueen Maxima sits in on a dance class
Nederlands Dans Theater is a Dutch contemporary dance company. It is headquartered at the Lucent Danstheater in The Hague. In addition to the Lucent Danstheater, NDT performs at other venues in the Netherlands, including Amsterdam’s Het Muziektheater and Nijmegen’s Stadsschouwburg.
© GettyImagesQueen Maxima sits in on a ballet class
Because of the ongoing pandemic, performances at home and abroad have hardly been possible for about a year now. As a result, NDT has looked for new ways to show dance and reach the public. Film registrations and live streams of dance productions turned out to be a perfect solution.
© GettyImagesQueen Maxima stops by the costume department
At the costume department, The Queen had an in-depth conversation with the head of the atelier about designing and making the costumes for all performances.
© GettyImagesQueen Maxima departs from Netherlands Dance Theater
This is just the latest visit for The Queen, who has been making her way around The Netherlands throughout the pandemic to check on people and businesses during such a rough time.
