Classical stars perform on the water at the Prinsengrachtconcert

Name: Classical stars perform on the water at the Prinsengrachtconcert
Start: 2026-08-22T21:20:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-22T23:20:00+02:00
Location: Prinsengracht

Presented by Maria Fiselier, the main evening performance brings together the pianist, cellist, and mezzo-soprano for one of the city's largest open-air classical gatherings. Earlier in the day, a children's program featuring Jeugdorkest Nederland runs from 15:00, followed at 20:00 by a pre-program with violinist Hawijch Elders and pianist Shane van Neerden that will be broadcast live on NPO Klassiek. While pontoon seating is reserved for partners and boat places were allotted in the spring, spectators can gather without tickets along the surrounding quays and bridges.Owner-added 21 Aug, featured event. The Prinsengrachtconcert is one of the city's biggest classical nights of the year, played from a pontoon on the canal in front of Hotel Pulitzer. This year: pianist Leif Ove Andsnes, cellist Sol Gabetta and mezzo-soprano Maria Warenberg, presented by Maria Fiselier, at 21:20. A pre-programme with violinist Hawijch Elders and pianist Shane van Neerden starts at 20:00 and is broadcast live on NPO Klassiek, and a children's programme with Jeugdorkest Nederland runs from 15:00. Free to watch from the quays and bridges of the Prinsengracht; boat places were allotted in spring and the pontoon seating is for partners.

WhenSaturday 22 August 2026, 21:20–23:20
WherePrinsengracht, Amsterdam
CategoryClassical

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