Featured Events in Apeldoorn in December, 2023 (April Updated)

The MONKEY KING dance & acrobat show is a remarkable production that showcases the incredible strength and rebellious nature of Sun Wukong, a mythical creature with extraordinary magical powers. Witness the awe-inspiring display of Chinese acrobatics and martial arts skillfully intertwined in an unforgettable dance drama. This performance beautifully captures the essence of traditional Chinese culture, leaving spectators with a newfound appreciation for this timeless legend. The MONKEY KING dance & acrobat show takes place in the city of Apeldoorn, at the prestigious venue located at Churchillplein 1. The address is 1 Churchillplein, 7314 BZ Apeldoorn. Mark your calendars for the event on December 8, 2023, and prepare to be captivated by this enthralling spectacle. Tickets for the MONKEY KING dance & acrobat show are priced at €33,70. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Chinese folklore as you immerse yourself in this extraordinary performance. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to witness the magic and wonder of MONKEY KING. Secure your tickets now and experience the power and beauty of this legendary tale brought to life on stage.

Experience the captivating fusion of art, poetry, and classical music at the CODA Classique 2023-2024 concert series. Taking place at CODA Museum in Apeldoorn, these concerts promise to be an inspiring and surprising exploration of the connection between different art forms. Under the artistic direction of Emile Engel, soloists and ensembles will showcase their talents on Thursdays in November, December, January, and February. The series kicks off on November 23, 2023, with the Calefax Reed Quintet drawing inspiration from the Craft! Now exhibition and the beauty of musical craftsmanship. On December 21, the Simeonkwartet will intertwine Canto Ostinato with the philosophical background in the work of Marjolijn van den Assem. In January, pianists Jacobus den Herder and Cathelijne Maat will be inspired by the work of four poets as a prelude to the Week of Poetry. Finally, on February 29, Trio Vincent Lesage will close the series with pieces by Vaughan Williams and Beethoven, linked to poems by Walt Whitman, Walter Scott, and Fredegond Cecily Shove. Each concert begins with a guided tour of the exhibition, offering a unique and immersive experience. You can attend individual concerts for €20 (with CODA pass) or €22.50 (without CODA pass). Alternatively, a discounted pass for the entire series is available for €60 (with CODA pass) or €70 (without CODA pass). Don't miss the chance to be part of this extraordinary journey through art, poetry, and classical music. Join us at CODA Museum for an unforgettable experience.

The 29th edition of WINTERCIRCUS APELDOORN is set to showcase an extraordinary lineup of world-class acts. This two-hour spectacle will feature captivating performances from some of the most renowned artists on the international stage. Prepare to be amazed as Europe's most vibrant quick-change act takes center stage, alongside the fastest diabolo jugglers you've ever seen. Brace yourself for awe-inspiring acrobatics at staggering heights and acrobats who navigate every square inch of the circus ring with lightning-fast agility. And of course, no circus would be complete without the presence of the funniest, wackiest, and most entertaining clowns, guaranteed to leave you in stitches. Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere created by stunning costumes, magical lighting, and the mesmerizing melodies of a grand live circus orchestra. To ensure your comfort, the circus tent is equipped with cozy seating and is fully heated. Join us at WINKELCENTRUM DE VOORWAARTS in APELDOORN, where the 29th WINTERCIRCUS APELDOORN will take place on December 24, 2023. Tickets range from € 20.07 to € 43.13. This is an event not to be missed!

Join CODA Museum in Apeldoorn for the Workshoparrangement Kunstig gehaakt bij tentoonstelling Craft! Now. This workshop takes place on 30 December, 6 January, and 30 March and is open to individuals aged 15 and above. The workshop runs from 13:00 to 16:30 and costs €32.50 per person, which includes the workshop, museum visit, and a delightful bonbon tasting experience. During this workshop, participants will have the opportunity to explore the fascinating technique of freeform crochet, inspired by the Craft! Now exhibition. Led by workshop facilitator José Dammers, attendees will first visit the exhibition for inspiration before diving into the hands-on crochet session. To add to the experience, participants will also enjoy a bonbon tasting provided by CODA Café. The workshop price includes a guided tour of the exhibition, all necessary materials for the workshop, and the bonbon tasting. There is no need to purchase an additional ticket for entry into CODA Museum. The workshop program will commence at 13:00 with a 30-minute visit and guided tour of Craft! Now. This will be followed by a 60-minute workshop session, a bonbon tasting, and a final 90-minute workshop session led by José Dammers, where participants will explore the art of freeform crochet. Join us for a creative and inspiring afternoon at CODA Museum, where you will have the opportunity to learn a unique crochet technique and create your own beautiful artwork. Book your spot now and let the world of freeform crochet ignite your creativity.