Music
May 4, 2011
Muziekgebouw, Amsterdam
Amsterdam is home to the most prominent music hall in the Netherlands — the Muziekgebouw, literally ‘Music Building.’ The Muziekgebouw is lauded for its great acoustics, and guests tend to agree that — as the venue promotes itself — it is the ‘Concert Hall of the 21st Century.’ »
August 11, 2009
Music: Amsterdam’s annual Canals Festival
Amsterdam’s classical music season for 2009 will kick off with the Grachtenfestival [Canals Festival] that this year takes place from August 15th through August 23rd. As always the Prinsengracht concert — performed on a pontoon surrounded by hundreds of pleasure craft and with thousands of people lining the canal and its bridges — is the highlight of the festival »
March 9, 2009
U2 coming to Amsterdam Arena
U2 is coming to Amsterdam to play in the Arena stadium as part of its European U2 360° tour.The hugely popular Irish band will visit the Arena on Monday, July 20th. Tickets for the concert will go on sale Saturday, March 14.
The stadium tour — the first for U2 since Vertigo in 2005 — follows the release of their acclaimed album, No Line On The Horizon. »
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