Amsterdam Christmas – What to do
TIME : 2016/2/29 15:26:34
© 2013 Frank Wijn
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- for times of Christmas services.
Other Amsterdam churches with holidays evening masses are the Noorderkerk, Westerkerk, and the Oude Kerk. The Mozes & Aaronkerk (on Waterlooplein) has a multi-faith celebration with representatives from different religions (a priest, Buddhist monk, Islamic imam, and Jewish chazzan).
Christmas Circus
The beautiful Royal Carré Theatre stages the award-winning World Christmas Circus, uniting some of the world’s best circus acts in one child-friendly, spectacular seasonal show. The Christmas circus has been a tradition in this theatre for more than 25 years; book tickets here.
Hänsel und Gretel
What’s Christmas without a fairy tale? The Dutch National Opera performs a new production of Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hänsel und Gretel at Amsterdam’s National Opera and Ballet. This quirky contemporary version is staged on a giant trash pile, which is brought to life by children.