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Candlelight Concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose in Eindhoven. Experience the music of Ludovico Einaudi played by Joana Rolo under the warm glow of candlelight.

'For every measure I look for the right movement, because every measure has its own music,' conductor Gabor Kali said in an interview. In this multicoloured concert programme, the young Hungarian conductor can indulge himself completely. Like a master interpreter, he translates the most diverse musical worlds into expressive gestures.

Candlelight Concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose in Eindhoven. Experience the music of Coldplay played by Giorgos Fragos under the warm glow of candlelight.

According to The Guardian, saxophonist Scott Hamilton is considered the epitome of jazz at its best. His unique and captivating playing style has been recognized worldwide, leading to encounters with legendary musicians such as Roy Eldridge. In New York, Hamilton even shared the stage with icons like Ella Fitzgerald, Benny Goodman, and Woody Herman. Expect a concert filled with classical jazz traditions of the highest caliber, delivered by a musician who has been at the international forefront for many years. Hamilton will be accompanied by the cream of the crop from the Dutch jazz scene: Rein de Graaff on piano, Marius Beets on double bass, and Eric Ineke on drums.

In 90 years, the Philips Symphony Orchestra (PSO) has evolved from a group of music-playing Philips colleagues into one of the largest and most well-known non-professional symphony orchestras in the Netherlands. The more than 90 members consist of advanced amateurs and professional musicians from Eindhoven and beyond, all sharing a deep passion for classical music. The orchestra performs five different programs annually at a high level in top venues such as Muziekgebouw Eindhoven and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam.

The 8-member collective Bird on the Wire returns to Eindhoven with their unique interpretations of Leonard Cohen's songs. Singer Pauline Scanlon and the Galway-based band The Whileaways collaborate to bring the music of singer and songwriter Leonard Cohen back to life with beautiful arrangements and string sections. Bird on the Wire brings together talented musicians to offer you a unique way to experience the timeless and yet nostalgic music of Leonard Cohen live once again.

On Sunday afternoon, April 21, the Eindhoven Pop Choir presents their dazzling Sunday Matinee in our Main Hall. The Eindhoven Pop Choir now consists of 6 different choirs with a total of over 300 choir members. During this musical afternoon, all pop choirs will make an appearance to showcase, and most importantly, let everyone hear their talents. Each pop choir has its own repertoire and identity, but the common factor is always the joy of singing together.

With Rachel Baiman, you discover a new dimension of bluegrass music. Violin music is her first great love, and she is particularly known as a gifted musician in the bluegrass and old-time scene. Originally from Chicago, Rachel Baiman has been living in Nashville since the age of 18, where she leverages her versatile musicality. As a session musician, band member, and producer, she is at home in many facets of the music industry. She has collaborated with artists such as Molly Tuttle, Kacey Musgraves, and Amy Ray of Indigo Girls.

'Don't be afraid, this is my dog Mako, and who are you?" asks Miru reassuringly to the bird she picked up from the ground more dead than alive. With imaginative music by a live symphony orchestra, beautiful moving animations on big screen and a narrator, you will be fully immersed in Miku's story.

His unmistakable voice, the songs from the heart, his band that fits like a warm coat. Frank Boeijen gets into the heart of the theatergoer with his personal story. Only to stay there for a long time. Because his lyrics resonate and the music transports. Hits of the past, The Atonement, Tell me it's not so, Cold in my Heart or Kronenburg Park are brought to the present in a surprising way. An evening in which the visitor takes a journey through time from the 80s to the present.

The talented classical saxophone class of FAA (Fontys Academy of the Arts) is a vibrant, international group of students who are making their mark on stages worldwide. During this concert, the young saxophonists will perform an international program featuring works from their home countries, led by main subject teacher Andreas van Zoelen. This ensemble has, for example, performed in the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and has made various appearances on radio and television. Many works by composers from both home and abroad have been specially written for this ensemble.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of sensory-stimulating live music experiences to wonderful locations in Eindhoven. Buy your tickets now for Vivaldi's Four Seasons in Muziekgebouw Eindhoven, where a sea of ​​flowers awaits you to celebrate spring.

Canadian Genesis tribute band The Musical Box is once again coming to Muziekgebouw Eindhoven in 2024! The Genesis album 'Selling England by the Pound' will celebrate its 50 year anniversary in 2023 and The Musical Box will celebrate this with a recreation of the 1973/74 Genesis tour. They even use the original costumes, projections and instruments whenever possible! Many Genesis fans, both old and new, haven't had the chance to experience these legendary concerts. That's why this concert will take you back to the early '70s, with the magic and music of those groundbreaking performances.

Looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life? Leave the city's chaos behind and truly unwind? Or just enjoy an evening for yourself? Then, attend this Sound & Silence lying-down concert. This lying-down concert stimulates your senses - listening while reclining adds a different dimension to the concert experience. This full evening experience starts with a customized tea experience, followed by meditation and yoga exercises. Bring your own yoga mat, cushion, or blanket and relax while enjoying the music of Daniël Tomàs.

Want to know more about what this relaxing evening entails? You can read all about it here.

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of sensory-stimulating live music experiences to wonderful locations in Eindhoven. Buy your tickets now for A tribute to U2 in Muziekgebouw Eindhoven, where a sea of flowers awaits you to celebrate spring.

Rarely in the solo role, the double bass. But for once, he is allowed! And what a lot he has to say. Especially through double bass player James Oesi, who has lived in the Netherlands since 2009 and about whom his world-renowned colleague Gary Karr said: 'A sensitive musician, well informed, who has a lot to share'.

Miss Montreal is back! And with a brand new theatre show full of humour, in which Sanne talks about her life besides being an artist. Sometimes you have to step back and discover new things. And how do you fill in the future? All life questions addressed with a laugh and a tear, and especially a lot of music! Old and new songs in a special acoustic setting. An intimate, honest, beautiful show, as we know it from Sanne!

Bill Bailey brings his brand new comedy show 'Thoughtifier' to Eindhoven! 'Thoughtifier' describes an intriguing device that amplifies the curiosity of the mind using music. All of this is done by using a human instrument, known as Bill Bailey. The history of human thought put into a magical, musical mystery tour takes you on an evening where we celebrate our very own flawed humanity.

It's spring, and not only the birds are singing a new song. Jonatan Repokari and Kiete van der Laan, composition students at Fontys Academy of the Arts in Tilburg, both created a series of songs that differ like day and night but are both about love. Repokari's "Kultaiset linnut" (Golden Birds) is about a woman mourning her lost or unattainable love. In his characteristic lyrical musical language, Repokari captures the protagonist's emotions, tossed back and forth between hope and sorrow.