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Nymphéas Trombone Quartet

After 500 years the Nymphéas Trombone Quartet revives the origins of the trombone quartet and brings the repertoire, which is rarely played in the Netherlands today, into the 21st century. Free to attend.

Tolhuistuin

Eline Verkuijl

Broken World - Eline Verkuijl

In her compositions, Eline brings classically inspired, virtuoso piano playing topped with a warm voice with honest lyrics that surprises the listener and takes them into her world of experience.

De Waalse Kerk

Asi Matathias & Victor Stanislavsky

https://dewaalsekerk.nl/bezoekersinformatie/

Bekijk hoe de Waalse Kerk een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt

Waalse Kerk (Wallonian Church)

The beautiful ambiance of the Waalse Kerk is enriched with a special performance by international stars Asi Matathias and Victor Stanislavsky.

Huybrechts Duo

The Huybrechts Duo consists of the Scottish flautist Nicola Stevenson and the Australian violist May Bardsley. Both recently graduated from the master's program of the Conservatory of Amsterdam. Free to attend.

Nellestein

Van Gunsteren & Keinänen - in Nellestein

Duleen van Gunsteren and Kerttu Keinänen form a duo that covers a wide repertoire, from Bach to Bartók and from Mozart to Rebecca Clarke. In addition to their musical collaboration, the pair also demonstrate their skills in cultural entrepreneurship: together they founded the Noordwijk Chamber Music Festival. Free to attend.

SeT Duo

With music by Philips Glass and Astor Piazzolla, the unusual composition of saxophone and percussion and the beautiful surroundings of the Nieuwland National Park, this promises to be a wonderful day! Free to attend.

Het Eetbare Plantsoen

Het eetbare plantsoen

Van Gunsteren & Keinänen

Meet the duo Van Gunsteren Keinänen! This talented duo was formed during their studies and has since gone on to a remarkable career. Free to attend.

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

Raquel Kurpershoek Trio

During this summer concert, Raquel takes the audience on a journey through these stories, cast in different musical styles, in an intimate dialogue with piano, vocals and percussion! Join us on Sunday morning at Sofitel Legend, The Grand Amsterdam.

Valvetronic Brassband

With no fewer than ten wind instruments, drums, percussion, and a good dose of enthusiasm, this company guarantees a party that you cannot ignore as a festival visitor! With their infectious mix of House, Dance, and Hip-Hop, their music is packed with energy that immediately gets you moving. This free concert takes place at the front of the Tolhuistuin.

EarBites NPO Klassiek

Live the musical talk show of the Grachtenfestival from the festival's heart: EarBites! In the IJzaal of Tolhuistuin, Grachtenfestival, together with presenter Beitske de Jong, receives different musicians daily who perform during the festival.

Garden concert: Los Ojos de la Rumba

"Los Ojos de la Rumba" is a new Latin jazz band based in Amsterdam. Its international line-up includes musicians from Mexico, Spain, and Italy. The band's music crosses boundaries and blends the rich traditions of Latin American music with innovative twists. Come and listen for free in the garden of Tolhuistuin.

Opening Concert: Nymphéas Trombone Quartet & Amswave Percussion Trio

This year's free opening of the Grachtenfestival is in the hands of two young and surprising ensembles: the Nympheas Trombone Quartet and the Amswave Trio. This concert takes place in the garden of the Tolhuistuin.

KARA Music invites Akwasi

To conclude the opening day of the Grachtenfestival you will find a spectacular program in the Tolhuistuin club, KARA Music invites Akwasi! KARA Music is an ensemble led by Celeste Engel, in addition to classical music, she has also had a lifelong passion for other music styles and in particular hip hop. There she met like-minded people and founded KARA Music, an ensemble where diversity is of paramount importance, not only in the music they play (classical crossover), but also in the musicians themselves.

Melkweg

https://www.melkweg.nl/nl/bezoekersinfo/toegankelijkheid/

Bekijk hoe de Melkweg een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt

Marc Broussard

Marc Broussard uniquely blends the influences of classic R&B, rock, and soul into a modern sound. While he is probably best known for his popular covers, the Louisiana musician broke through at age 20 with his debut album Carencro. Along with songs from his debut album, he will also bring his new repertoire, set to be released this year, to Melkweg on 13 October. Note that the end time is an estimate.

Bimhuis

Bekijk hoe het Bimhuis een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt

https://www.bimhuis.nl/planjebezoek/toegankelijkheid

Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin

Come see the revamped lineup of Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin on 8 December at BIMHUIS for an evening filled with repetition, reduction, allure, and interlocking rhythms.

Sean Koch

On Thursday, 31 October, indie-folk artist Sean Koch from Cape Town returns to Amsterdam for a show at Tolhuistuin. Note: The end time is an indication.

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