was completed in 2000. The plinth is mainly used for commercial purposes. The building is relatively high to accommodate all the demands of the school, and has a total floor space of . Visually, the Codarts building appears to reach over the end of the conference center. The building's steel skeleton supports a "box in box" design for the interior spaces, including several tall spaces with variable lighting. A long escalator connects the entrance lobby to the fifth floor. This is the main floor for Codarts, holding the restaurant, library and several performance rooms, and opening onto a terrace on the roof of the Doelen extension. Codarts occupies classrooms and offices below this floor. The conservatory is above it and the large dance studios are at the top of the building. The building is clad in brick to give an appearance consistent with nearby apartment buildings. Notable alumni Ike Moriz, German-South African singer, composer and actor. Willemijn Verkaik, Dutch theatre actress, best known for playing Elphaba from the musical Wicked in the Netherlands, Germany, New York and London. Henk van der Vliet (1950), Dutch composer and flautist San Holo, Dutch record producer and DJ. Ralph Kaminski, polish singer and songwriter References External links Education in Rotterdam Vocational universities in the Netherlands Educational institutions established in 1930 Dance schools in the Netherlands Arts organizations established in 1930 Performing arts education 1930 establishments in the Netherlands