Opening Night

Festive free open-air concert in Amsterdam Nieuw-West

Opening Night 2024, image: ©2024 Jorrit Lousberg/Light at Work Photography
Celebrate the opening of the new season with the Concertgebouw Orchestra! This year, our annual free open-air concert takes place near the Sloterplas in Amsterdam Nieuw-West.
With Opening Night, we travel through Amsterdam, which celebrates its 750th birthday.

Concert programme

  • Programme

    will be announced later

Performers

About this concert

Join us at tour free open-air concert! With Opening Night, we celebrate the start of the new concert season. After very successful performances on Dam Square, in Westerpark, the NDSM Wharf in Amsterdam-Noord and the Nelson Mandelapark, we now take to the west bank of the Sloterplas in Amsterdam Nieuw-West as we travel through the city with Opening Night. This year the energetic conductor Stéphane Denève will be at the helm.

While Opening Night makes the rounds through the city, in each district we closely collaborate with local companies to turn Opening Night into a riveting music party. You are welcome to join us in Amsterdam Nieuw-West!

Dates and tickets

About this concert

Join us at tour free open-air concert! With Opening Night, we celebrate the start of the new concert season. After very successful performances on Dam Square, in Westerpark, the NDSM Wharf in Amsterdam-Noord and the Nelson Mandelapark, we now take to the west bank of the Sloterplas in Amsterdam Nieuw-West as we travel through the city with Opening Night. This year the energetic conductor Stéphane Denève will be at the helm.

While Opening Night makes the rounds through the city, in each district we closely collaborate with local companies to turn Opening Night into a riveting music party. You are welcome to join us in Amsterdam Nieuw-West!