ArtEZ University of the Arts | Eider Armendariz

Jun 5, 20233 min read

My Master Final Exam!

Another stage of my life comes to an end! Tomorrow I’ll be playing my Master Final Exam surrounded by friends and family, both on and off...

May 16, 20235 min read

How to find your artistic identity: A guide to become the artist you want to be

I’ve written an ebook!!!! Isn’t it crazy? Never in a million years would I have imagined that I’d be saying this, yet here I am, after a...

May 4, 20238 min read

Interview with violinist Sarah Kapustin - Performance, teaching, practicing...

I tend to follow my instincts quite a lot when it comes to making decisions, and I’m so thankful to the Eider of the past who, in 2021,...

Apr 3, 20233 min read

How to boost your confidence: a musical decalogue - Free download

Going on stage is an adventure. As my teacher Sarah reminded me last week, every time we tread the boards we are making ourselves...

Mar 22, 20235 min read

Wait a second… Am I really playing in an opera?!

Order of events: You love music and you’ve been playing the violin for more than 15 years. You’ve never listened to a whole opera in your...

Mar 17, 20234 min read

Exciting concerts with Brillante quartet

Chamber music has been something scary to me for years. This may be a bit of a strong statement to open a blog post with, but the truth...

Feb 15, 202312 min read

I've interviewed the illustrator 72 kilos!/Entrevista a 72 kilos!

(Clica aquí para leer el texto en castellano 🇪🇸) Last week I interviewed 72 kilos. Wait, I’m going to repeat it to see if that makes it...

Jan 25, 20233 min read

We are because they were

One of the characteristics of music that I didn’t understand as a child but that I now love is its abstraction. I find it amazing that...

Jan 11, 20234 min read

Residency Project with Tony Roe

Tony Roe is a Dutch composer and pianist. He started playing piano when he was 6 and has received both classical (in Royal Conservatoire...

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