LP Presentation Holandaluz

Why this outing matters in Haarlem right now

Haarlem is about to experience a unique musical event. On Saturday, September 26 at 20:00, the psychedelic flamenco rumba band Holandaluz will present their new album ‘Clasico II’ at De Pletterij. This is not just an event. it’s a celebration of ten years of musical evolution and creativity. Last year, during the Haarlem Vinyl Festival, the band surprised the audience with their debut album. Now, with their follow-up, it promises to be an evening filled with swinging and enchanting sounds.

What to expect

Holandaluz blends Spanish techniques with pop-rock elements, making their music accessible and engaging. The new album ‘Clasico II’ is a collection of previously released tracks, but done instrumentally and performed with the band’s unique flair. The six members, including Marnix Alexander DuCroock on guitar and Gerard Velthuijs on saxophone, have made their mark in the music world. The evening will feature a mix of different guitar styles, particularly the 12-string guitar, which plays a central role in their new work. This is an opportunity to see a band that not only plays their own music but also elevates the flamenco genre to new heights.

Practical tips

Make sure to arrive early to settle in and soak up the atmosphere of De Pletterij. Consider taking a stroll through the center of Haarlem before the concert. De Pletterij is centrally located, allowing you to easily enjoy the charming streets and cafes of the city. This event fits perfectly into a day in Haarlem full of culture and fun.

Explore Haarlemuitjes

After the concert, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in Haarlem. Why not try the Haarlem Self-Guided Detective Murder Mystery Game or the Secrets of Haarlem Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour? There’s so much to do in this beautiful city.

For more information about this event, check out Visit Haarlem.