Jasmine Karimova wins the Keep an Eye Production Award 2025
This year’s Wonderfeel Keep an Eye Production Award has been awarded to composer Jasmine Karimova. The premiere of her winning composition Boomverzen, a musical meditation, will be at festival Wonderfeel on Friday 4th of July.
Keep an Eye Production Award
The annual Keep an Eye Production Award was created to support young creative makers by bringing their artistic ideas and ambitions to life.With the sum of ten thousand euros they can develop a new, complete stage production that will premiere at Wonderfeel festival and then tour other festivals. Music is the main focus, but in addition the winner is to collaborate with other (art) disciplines.
Read more about the Keep an Eye Production Prize and previous winners.
Boomverzen
Jasmine Karimova wrote Boomverzen (Tree Verses) together with her 9-year-old sister Mira. In this musical meditation, they explore what we as individuals and society can learn from trees.The piece is performed by an ensemble of double bass, cello, flute and clarinet, featuring the sisters as guides who take the audience on an introspective journey through nature. Artist Johannes Offerhaus will create a tree tent specially for this performance, in which the tree is surrounded by a halo of light, enhancing the meditative atmosphere of the work.
26-year-old Jasmine Karimova is a Tajik-Australian composer, painter and actress living in the Netherlands. She is currently studying a master’s degree in classical composition at the Conservatory of Amsterdam.