How’s The Year Been?
How’s The Year Been? A Christmas song by Kylie van Dam December 2023 How has the year been? Has it tumbled along? Has it thrown you to the couch to cry Or made you stand and sing along? Has it shown you life’s …
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Active Towns and Houten
So Houten is now an Active Town…officially! Well, of course it’s always been active, but here’s a podcast I filmed with Active Towns creator John Simmerman in March 2023. John creates content supporting the development of urban spaces for people, not machines. He speaks to …
And Breathe
Today marks a year since Omicron took up residence in this body of mine. We’ve not been friends, it and I. And yet, we’re still together. On the 365th day of our co-habitation and just before I slowly cycled off to physio and used up …
Miro June 2022
On the 17th of June, despite still being somewhat knocked about by Long Covid, I will be performing a set at Miro. Guests will get to enjoy gorgeous Indonesian food and then what the Dutch call a huiskamerconcert, which basically means a performance in …
Olivia O’Keef Art Gallery Feb 2022
On the 26th of February 2022 I performed two sets of my music at Olivia O’Keefe’s art gallery in Houten, The Netherlands. Olivia’s been running her gallery and workspace for 14 months now and after the long hard years of Covid, we loved the idea …
Christmas Light
A van Dam Christmas Card for family, friends, colleagues, neighbours and…you! It’s a big time in history, so we hope this finds you well, safe and happy. Sending much love for a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year 2021 and that 2022 treats you …
Stick it in the Bin!
We have too many disposable face masks littering our environment. That’s ridiculous! Stick It In The Bin! Kylie van Dam 2020 It’s on your face Or it’s in your hand. It’s in your pocket, Or it’s in your bag. If it’s cloth, it’s in …
The Bauble is the Bubble
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year for 2019! There’s a lot we could talk about after the last of the twenty-teen years: world politics, the environment, changing social landscapes, domestic challenges, career highs and lows, physical and mental health… But seriously… Let’s just ban …