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6 Jul - 31 Jul

Candelight Piano concert and CHildren’s summer programme at Jewish cultural quarter

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Be enchanted by one of the most atmospheric concerts of the summer.
In the centuries-old Portuguese Synagogue, illuminated by hundreds of flickering candles, pianist Iris Hond presents an intimate and moving performance that touches the heart.

🗓 Thursday, 10 July 2025 | Start: 19:30 (doors open at 19:00)
📍 Portuguese Synagogue, Amsterdam
🎟️ Tickets available via: jck.nl

About Iris Hond

Iris Hond is renowned for her emotional playing and accessible style, blending classical music with personal stories and modern influences. She has performed in prestigious venues such as the Concertgebouw and collaborated with greats like Ludovico Einaudi.

At this concert, she will take the audience on a musical journey through themes of hope, loss, connection, and resilience – all within the unique acoustics of the Portuguese Synagogue.

“Music begins where words end.” – Iris Hond

This special concert is part of the Candlelight Concert Series of the Jewish Cultural Quarter and is a must-see for music lovers and anyone looking to experience summer in a truly unforgettable setting.

👧 Children’s Activities in July – Jewish Cultural Quarter

There’s plenty for kids too! Every Wednesday in July, the Jewish Museum Junior hosts fun, educational – and delicious – workshops:

  • 16 July – Bake your own Gemberbolus
  • 23 July – Bake your own Gemberbolus
  • 30 July – Rainbow butter cake workshop

👧 Ages: 6 and up
🎫 Free with a valid museum admission ticket (valid for all JCK locations)

Photography: Anneke Hymen