Het zwanenmeer
The world-famous story of Swan Lake has all the elements of a classic Christmas fairy tale: an evil sorcerer, a prince, and a girl who turns into a swan. This spectacular Christmas performance brings the story to life with actors, puppets in a miniature world, and the full orchestra performing Tchaikovsky's iconic music. A magical holiday experience for the whole family. The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra performs a selection from the masterpiece under the direction of Samy Rachid, featuring a creative team including director Fons Merkies and scenographer Cynthia Borst.
Is the performance suitable for children?+
Yes, the event is designed as a magical holiday experience for the whole family.
Who is the conductor for this performance?+
The performance is led by conductor Samy Rachid.
Where is the venue located?+
The event takes place at De Doelen, Schouwburgplein 50, 3012 CL Rotterdam, Netherlands.
When does the event take place?+
The performance is scheduled for December 24, 2026.
What is the main theme of this concert?+
It is a performance of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, featuring actors, puppets, and a full orchestra.
