By Roy Lie Atjam.
The Business Circle of the Residentie Orkest hosted a meeting on 26 June 2018. The festive gathering took place during the Volvo Ocean Race week in The Hague. The venue of the meeting was the Akzo Nobel Team base in Scheveningen.
The Volvo Ocean Race is the longest and most challenging sailing race in the world. In June 2018 this legendary race finished for the first time in history in the Netherlands.
The Business Circle of the Residentie Orkest had put together an inspiring program for its members, of course in combination with live music. Part of the program consisted of an interview with the sailor, Bouwe Bekking, captain of Team Brunel and Anje Marijcke van Boxtel. The interview was about the following aspects: How you function as a team, the role of the leader, the biggest challenges, one of them is the absence of immediate family.
A musical performance of a violin ensemble by Tanja Trede, Barbara Krimmel and Yuki Hayakashi.
In conclusion, the much awaited visit to Race Village and innovation pavilion. In addition, the evening ended with a reception.