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A Swinging Christmas: Maastricht Stories and Music
MAASTRICHT
Classic jazz tunes with Christmas cheer
About
Experience the magic of the holidays with "A Swinging Christmas," a captivating performance by renowned baritone Maarten Koningsberger. Joined by three talented musicians, they transport you to the golden age of jazz with beloved classics from legends like Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald. This intimate show blends nostalgic melodies with heartwarming Christmas stories, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of discovery and holiday cheer.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Jazz enthusiasts and families seeking a festive, nostalgic holiday experience.
Vibe
Nostalgic, intimate, festive, jazzy
Energy Level
Low - relaxed seating and listening experience
Budget
Mid-Range - Affordable Ticket Prices With Included Refreshments
Photo Friendly
Moderate - check venue policy for photography during performances
Weather Sensitivity
Low - indoor event
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
€ 18.50, Children € 5
Duration
2 hours 5 minutes
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Sun 22 Dec 2024, 11:30 - 13:05 / 1 pause
Featured Performers
- Maarten Koningsberger
- Ed Boekee
- Leon Mennen
- Enrique Firpi
Organizer
Theater aan het Vrijthof
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Includes coffee and pie
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to fully immerse yourself in the jazz club atmosphere before the performance begins.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for the popular Bovenzaal seating, to secure your spot.
- Take advantage of the included coffee and pie to enhance your cozy, nostalgic experience.
- This event is perfect for those who appreciate classic jazz and a touch of holiday sentimentality.
- Check the venue's website for any specific COVID-19 protocols or recommendations before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the performance?
The performance, including one intermission, lasts approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Are children welcome at this event?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages, and children's tickets are available at a reduced price.
What kind of music can I expect?
You can expect a blend of Christmas songs and classic jazz tunes from the mid-20th century, performed in the style of artists like Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald.
Is there anything included with the ticket?
Yes, your ticket includes a serving of coffee and pie.
Where is the performance held within the venue?
The performance takes place in the Bovenzaal, which is noted for its intimate setting.