At the InJazz Festival & Conference CvA alumnus Xavi Torres and CvA alumni band Ikarai have been announced as a part of the line-up for this year's 12 Points Festival, which will take place at the Bimhuis in September. CvA alumnus Morris Kliphuis has been announced as one of Sound Out's participating musicians of 2019-2010. Sound Out is a professional development and mentoring platform for musicians working in jazz and improvised music.