[Amsterdam] Concertgebouw

Concertgebouw

Add: Concertgebouwplein 10, 1071 LN Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0)20 671 83 45
Website: www.concertgebouw.nl
Visited: Jul 2011

The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is considered one of the finest concert halls in the world, along with places such as Buenos Aires’ Teatro Colón, Boston’s Symphony Halland the Musikverein in Vienna. Naturally, attending a concert in the Concertgebouw is a must when in Amsterdam.

Ticket prices vary according to each concert, and ours was around 40 euros for one of the better seats in the hall. The best part is that if you are under 30, you can get a discounted ticket for 11 euros if you line up 45 minutes before the concert (given that there are leftover tickets, and there usually are). I wish they’d do the same for young people in Shanghai.

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