Lonneke van Straalen

Lonneke van Straalen is an accomplished musician and arts advisor with significant experience in various roles within the cultural sector. Currently serving as a member of the NTR Advisory Board for the Arts and Culture Chamber and as a guest programmer for Theater Flint, Lonneke focuses on classical music and nurturing young talent. Additionally, Lonneke holds positions such as chair of the board for the Amersfoorts Jeugd Orkest, advisor at the Prins Claus Conservatorium, and mentor for the NAIP European Master of Music program. Lonneke is also the founder and artistic manager of Pynarello, a rebellious collective, and has previously performed as a violinist with the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra and at Splendor Amsterdam, a vibrant music hub.