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Swinging Holidays ft. Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw with James Carter & Marjorie Barnes
Groningen
Legendary Christmas jazz with renowned artists
About
Experience a night of Swinging Holidays with the Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw, featuring the legendary American saxophonist James Carter and the acclaimed singer Marjorie Barnes. They will perform timeless jazz standards and iconic Christmas music inspired by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong. Get ready for a festive program filled with jazz classics from the 50s and enchanting renditions from the American Songbook, all with a delightful holiday twist.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults, jazz enthusiasts, holiday celebrations
Vibe
Festive, sophisticated, swinging
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Schedule
Restaurant open from 5:00 PM, program starts at 8:30 PM. Doors open at 7:30 PM. Times are subject to change.
Featured Performers
- James Carter
- Marjorie Barnes
Organizer
Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw
Practical Information
Accessibility
Toegankelijkheid
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Restaurant available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy dinner at the on-site restaurant, The Mix, before the main performance begins.
- Consider booking tickets in advance, as this festive holiday concert featuring renowned artists is likely to be popular.
- Check the venue's website for the most up-to-date information on door times and any potential schedule changes.
- Dress comfortably for a night of jazz, but feel free to add a touch of holiday sparkle to your attire.
- This event is an evening performance, perfect for a sophisticated holiday outing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the program for the evening?
The program features jazz standards and legendary Christmas music from Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, performed by the Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw with guest artists James Carter and Marjorie Barnes.
Who are the featured artists?
The event features the legendary American saxophonist James Carter and the acclaimed American singer Marjorie Barnes, alongside the Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw.
What is the dress code?
While there is no strict dress code, comfortable attire is recommended. Many attendees may choose to dress up slightly for this festive holiday concert.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the venue's restaurant, The Mix, is open before the event, and there are likely other beverage options available.
Is this event suitable for children?
This event is a jazz concert geared towards adults and may not be ideal for very young children, though older children who appreciate jazz would likely enjoy it.