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RO & JKC Wind and Percussion Day

This coming Saturday , June Saturday , we’ll be hosting our first event specifically for wind and percussion players!

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Music as a bridge in the city

During the Freedom Days on May 4 and 5, 2026, the Residentie Orkest will Residentie Orkest how music can contribute to remembrance, celebration, and connection. Through RO in the city ,” the orchestra RO in the city musicians to various locations throughout The Hague, right in the heart of the city and close to the people.

Sven Arne Tepl on the 2026–2027 season

General and Artistic Director Sven Arne Tepl could talk for hours about the past year—and even longer about what lies ahead. With obvious enthusiasm, he looks forward to the 2026–2027 season and the musical delights we Residentie Orkest expect from the Residentie Orkest .

Tess Merlot on a mini-tour with Residentie Orkest

Following a sold-out concert at PAARD a highly anticipated live album, Tess Merlot and nine top musicians from the Residentie Orkest are continuing Residentie Orkest collaboration in a new, more intimate format on a mini-tour.

A Look Back at The Hague Children's Music Day

On Saturday , March Saturday , the Atrium Den Haag was all about music during the third edition of The Hague Children’s Music Day.

Culture Connect connects young professionals

In May 2026, Culture Connect will launch in The Hague, a joint initiative of five cultural institutions in The Hague: Nederlands Dans Theater, Residentie Orkest, PAARD music venue, the Beelden aan Zee museum, and Het Nationale Theater.

Beethoven's Pastoral: Music as a Place to Catch Your Breath

On April 24, 2026, the Residentie Orkest will perform Residentie Orkest Pastoral Symphony. Violinist Gerard Spronk shares his personal connection to this beautiful work—a symphony inspired by nature.

Looking back on The Hague Women's Days

Last Saturday , March Saturday , was all about women's rights, art, and inspiring stories—with two special programs that made a deep impression.

World premiere Theory of Flames

On March 6, 2026, Michel van der Aa's new opera Theory of Flames will have its world premiere at the Dutch National Opera. The composer himself explains what the opera is about and what it demands of the Residentie Orkest.

The Hague Women's Days 2026

From March 1 to 8, during International Women's Week, the Residentie Orkest will Residentie Orkest on the emancipation and position of women around the world. Together with various social partners, the orchestra is organizing three musical events that focus on the role of women.

Residentie Orkest The Hague Children's Music Day

On Saturday , March Saturday , the Atrium Den Haag will be all about music! Discover everything related to music in The Hague for children at the third edition of The Hague Children's Music Day.

The Residents on Symphonic Queen for War Child

On March 28, the World Forum Theater will host a festive benefit concert for War Child, featuring young talent and experienced musicians sharing the stage. The City Orchestra and The Residents' Academy will participate in this inspiring family matinee.

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