20.00hrs Opening Event: ‘Jade stairways and pearl curtains’
20.00hrs They came to see a poet
20.00hrs Poetry Readings - Tatjana Daan’s Choice
20.00hrs Poetry Reading: 'The War Works Hard'
20.00hrs Poetry Reading - Martin Mooij’s Choice
20.00hrs Poetry Reading
21.30hrs Poetry Special: W.H. Auden: 'The Music Must Always Play'
21.30hrs Poetry Special: Jan Eijkelboom: ‘I was there and I wasn’t’
21.30hrs Rutger Kopland 75
21.30hrs 'Kijk, het heeft gewaaid' Look how windy it's been
22.00hrs De Kift
19.00hrs Poetry Talk - Poetry and Art
20.00hrs Poetry Special: Bits of Poetry
20.00hrs Cruel Joy. Claus, Flanders and Love - premiere
20.00hrs Le mot juste
20.00hrs C. Buddingh'-Prize
21.30hrs Poetry Reading
21.30hrs Brockway Prize
22.45hrs The Auden Landscape
22.45hrs Rutger Kopland, The Language of Longing
19.00hrs Poetry Talks - Poezija
19.00hrs Poetry Talk - Dunya Mikhail, Valzhyna Mort, Vera Pavlova
19.15hrs Poetry Talks - Georges Szirtes/ Judith Palmer
19.15hrs Poetry Talks - Kazuko Shiraishi/ Yasuhiro Yotsumoto
22.30hrs DJ - de platenbuuv
22.30hrs DJ - Willem Wereld
22.30hrs DJ - Misses Rotterdam
22.30hrs DJ - Mart
22.30hrs DJ - DJW
22.30hrs DJ - Hoekboud
22.30hrs Dichters Dansen Niet (Poets Don't Dance)
16.00hrs Poetry in the Afternoon - School of Poetry/Gerrit Komrij
16.00hrs Poetry in the Afternoon - Luke Davies/Michael Brennan
16.00hrs Poetry in the Afternoon - Launch Tirade 428
16.00hrs Poetry in the Afternoon - 20 years Tiananmen-square
16.00hrs Poetry in the Afternoon - results Translation workshop