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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261211T193000
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SUMMARY:Maastricht\, 11/12/2026
DESCRIPTION:Maastricht\, the Christmas magic begins here — on Friday\, 11 December 2026\, André Rieu and his world-renowned Johann Strauss Orchestra will open their spectacular festive concert series at MECC Maastricht. Beginning at 19:30\, this special opening-night performance marks the start of Christmas with André 2026\, transforming Rieu’s hometown into a sparkling winter wonderland filled with music\, romance and the unmistakable warmth of the festive season. \nFor André Rieu fans\, December in Maastricht has become almost as important as the famous summer concerts on the Vrijthof. Instead of an open-air evening beneath the summer sky\, audiences step inside MECC and enter an elaborate Christmas world created especially for these performances. Festive decorations\, twinkling lights and magnificent scenery surround the orchestra\, setting the stage for an evening designed to capture the joy and nostalgia of Christmas. \nTogether with his Johann Strauss Orchestra\, world-class soloists and special guests\, André Rieu will present a heartwarming programme combining romantic waltzes with some of the world’s most beloved Christmas music. The official programme highlights favourites including Ave Maria\, O Holy Night\, Jingle Bells\, Hallelujah and Sleigh Ride\, alongside other seasonal melodies and orchestral surprises. \nAnd the spectacle extends far beyond the orchestra. André Rieu’s Maastricht Christmas production also features world-champion figure skaters\, ice dancers and a large dance ensemble\, adding movement and theatrical grandeur to the evening. The combination of live orchestral music\, dancing\, skating and elaborate scenery makes these performances feel less like a conventional concert and more like stepping inside a Christmas fairytale. \nMECC Maastricht\, located at Forum 100\, 6229 GV Maastricht\, provides the setting for this extraordinary production. For Christmas with André\, the venue is transformed into what organisers describe as the world’s largest ballroom\, creating a warm and immersive environment where thousands of guests can experience the performance together. Doors open at 17:00\, two and a half hours before the concert begins\, giving visitors plenty of time to arrive and enjoy the festive surroundings. \nThe 11 December concert is particularly special because it opens the entire 2026 Christmas residency. André Rieu will perform six concerts at MECC this December: 11\, 12\, 13\, 18\, 19 and 20 December\, with each performance scheduled to begin at 19:30. The 11 December and 18 December concerts were added as extra dates\, reflecting the strong demand surrounding Rieu’s annual festive performances in his hometown. \nFor international visitors\, the concert is also an opportunity to experience Maastricht at one of its most atmospheric times of year. The historic centre takes on a distinctly festive character in December\, making it easy to combine the concert with a winter weekend exploring the city’s old streets\, cafés and illuminated squares. Maastricht’s tourism office describes the winter concerts as one of the most special ways to celebrate the holiday season. \nAndré Rieu’s Christmas performances have developed into a tradition of their own. Families\, couples and groups of friends travel to Maastricht from around the world\, with many returning year after year. Rieu’s familiar combination of orchestral elegance\, humour and audience interaction remains at the heart of the experience\, but the Christmas setting adds another layer of emotion and spectacle. \nTickets for Friday\, 11 December 2026 are available now. Official Maastricht tourism information currently lists ticket categories from €75 to €175\, while André Rieu also offers travel packages for visitors wishing to build a longer Maastricht stay around the concert. \nWhether you have experienced Christmas with André before or are planning your first festive visit to Maastricht\, 11 December 2026 promises something particularly memorable: the very first night when the lights come on\, the orchestra begins to play and another season of Christmas concerts officially gets underway. \nDon’t miss your chance — secure your Maastricht tickets now and join André Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra for the opening night of Christmas with André 2026 at MECC Maastricht. \nTickets are available on:Get TicketsGet Tickets \nTickets Are also available on Gigsberg ;\n    \n\n        \n            Andre Rieu\n\n            \n                From:\n                97.49\n                EUR\n                (per ticket)\n            \n\n            \n    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LOCATION:Mecc Maastricht\, Brusselsestraat 31\, Maastricht\, Netherlands
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261212T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261212T210000
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SUMMARY:Maastricht\, 12/12/2026
DESCRIPTION:Maastricht\, step into a sparkling world of Christmas magic — on Saturday\, 12 December 2026\, André Rieu and his world-renowned Johann Strauss Orchestra will take the stage at MECC Maastricht for a spectacular festive concert in the maestro’s hometown. Beginning at 19:30\, this special Saturday-night performance forms part of the beloved Christmas with André series\, bringing together romantic waltzes\, traditional Christmas music and spectacular entertainment in one of the most atmospheric events of the holiday season. \nEvery December\, André Rieu transforms Maastricht into a destination for music lovers from across Europe and beyond. Together with his Johann Strauss Orchestra\, international soloists and special guests\, Rieu creates a Christmas celebration filled with warmth\, humour and emotion. The official programme promises romantic waltzes and festive favourites including Ave Maria\, O Holy Night\, Jingle Bells\, Hallelujah and Sleigh Ride. \nBut music is only part of the spectacle. For these Christmas concerts\, MECC is transformed into a magnificent festive setting filled with elaborate decorations and twinkling lights. The production also features world-champion figure skaters\, ice dancers and a large dance group\, adding another theatrical dimension to an evening designed to feel more like entering a Christmas wonderland than simply attending a concert. \nMECC Maastricht\, located at Forum 100\, 6229 GV Maastricht\, provides a very different experience from André Rieu’s famous summer performances on the Vrijthof. Instead of an open-air summer evening beneath the stars\, audiences enter a warm indoor environment created specifically around the atmosphere of Christmas. Doors open at 17:00\, giving visitors plenty of time to arrive\, find their seats and enjoy the festive surroundings before the concert begins. \nThe 12 December performance falls on the first Saturday of the 2026 Christmas concert series. The full Maastricht run takes place across two weekends\, with concerts scheduled for 11\, 12\, 13\, 18\, 19 and 20 December 2026. For visitors planning a weekend trip\, the Saturday date offers an especially attractive opportunity to combine André Rieu’s concert with a festive stay in Maastricht. \nAnd Maastricht itself becomes part of the experience. During December\, the historic city takes on a wonderfully festive character\, making it easy to turn the concert into a complete Christmas getaway. Visitors can explore the old streets\, enjoy the seasonal atmosphere around the Vrijthof and spend an afternoon discovering Maastricht before travelling to MECC for the evening performance. The city’s tourism office describes Rieu’s winter concerts as a particularly special way to celebrate the holidays. \nFor André Rieu fans\, the Christmas concerts also offer something quite different from the rest of his touring year. The familiar waltzes and orchestral grandeur remain\, but they are surrounded by festive music\, winter scenery and theatrical elements created specifically for the season. It is this combination that has helped Christmas with André become a treasured annual tradition for families\, couples and music lovers travelling to Maastricht from around the world. \nTickets for the Saturday\, 12 December 2026 performance are available now\, with official tourism listings showing ticket prices ranging from €75 to €175. With Saturday evening traditionally an attractive choice for visitors planning a weekend in Maastricht\, securing seats early is recommended. \nWhether this will be your first André Rieu Christmas concert or another chapter in a cherished festive tradition\, 12 December 2026 at MECC Maastricht promises an evening of beautiful music\, sparkling scenery and the unmistakable warmth of Christmas. \nDon’t miss your chance — secure your Maastricht tickets and celebrate Christmas with André Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra in the city where so much of his musical story began. \nTickets are available on:\n\n\n\nGet Tickets \n\n\n\nGet Tickets \n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets \n\n\nTickets for Aberdeen are available on Gigsberg ;\n    \n\n        \n            Andre Rieu\n\n            \n                From:\n                97.49\n                EUR\n                (per ticket)\n            \n\n            \n                Showing 12 cheapest listings.\n            \n        \n\n               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URL:https://rieuworld.com/event/maastricht-12-12-2026/
LOCATION:Mecc Maastricht\, Brusselsestraat 31\, Maastricht\, Netherlands
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261218T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261218T213000
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SUMMARY:Maastricht\, 18/12/2026
DESCRIPTION:Maastricht\, embrace the magic of Christmas with an unforgettable evening of music — on Friday\, 18 December 2026\, André Rieu and his world-renowned Johann Strauss Orchestra return to MECC Maastricht for another enchanting edition of their beloved Christmas concerts. As the festive season reaches its peak\, the “King of the Waltz” transforms his hometown into a sparkling winter wonderland\, inviting audiences from around the world to experience a heartwarming celebration filled with music\, joy and holiday spirit. The concert begins at 19:30\, making it the perfect way to start a magical Christmas weekend. \nTogether with his magnificent Johann Strauss Orchestra\, internationally acclaimed soloists\, talented guest performers\, world champion figure skaters and elegant dancers\, André Rieu presents a spectacular Christmas production unlike any other. The programme features beloved Christmas carols\, romantic waltzes and seasonal classics including Ave Maria\, Oh Holy Night\, Jingle Bells\, Hallelujah and Sleigh Ride\, all performed in a breathtaking setting filled with festive decorations\, sparkling lights and unforgettable theatrical moments. \nUnlike the famous summer concerts on the Vrijthof\, André Rieu’s winter performances take place inside MECC Maastricht\, where the venue is transformed into what many describe as the world’s largest ballroom. Located at Forum 100 in Maastricht\, MECC offers modern facilities\, excellent acoustics and a warm indoor atmosphere that perfectly complements the festive spirit of the season. Every detail of the production is designed to immerse audiences in the joy and wonder of Christmas from the very first note. \nThese annual Christmas concerts have become a cherished tradition for thousands of visitors who travel from across Europe and beyond to celebrate the holidays with André Rieu. Families\, couples and groups of friends return year after year\, creating a unique international gathering united by the universal language of music. Whether it is your very first André Rieu concert or a festive tradition you look forward to every December\, the atmosphere inside MECC is unlike anything else on the concert calendar. \nA visit to Maastricht during December is an experience in itself. The city comes alive with festive lights\, cosy cafés and one of the Netherlands’ most charming Christmas atmospheres. Many visitors spend the day exploring the historic city centre\, browsing the Christmas markets and enjoying Limburg hospitality before making their way to MECC for an unforgettable evening of music. The combination of Maastricht’s winter charm and André Rieu’s spectacular Christmas production makes this one of the most magical seasonal events in Europe. \nTickets for the 18 December 2026 performance are already available through official ticket partners. As one of the most popular dates of the Christmas concert series\, demand is expected to be exceptionally high. Guests are encouraged to arrive early\, with the venue opening well before the performance\, allowing plenty of time to soak up the festive atmosphere before the orchestra takes the stage. \nWhether you’re looking for the perfect festive getaway or searching for an unforgettable Christmas gift\, the 18 December 2026 concert promises an evening filled with breathtaking music\, seasonal magic and memories that will last long after the holidays have passed. \nDon’t miss your chance — book your Maastricht Christmas concert tickets now and celebrate the festive season with André Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra at MECC Maastricht. \nTickets are available on:\n\n\n\nGet Tickets \n\n\n\nGet Tickets \n\n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets \n\n\nTickets Are also available on Gigsberg ;\n    \n\n        \n            Andre Rieu\n\n            \n                From:\n                97.49\n                EUR\n                (per ticket)\n            \n\n            \n                Showing 12 cheapest 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      \n                    Recommended hotels in Maastricht                \n                Where to Stay in Maastricht for André Rieu’s Summer and Winter Concerts There is nowhere in the world quite like Maastricht when André Rieu takes to the stage.… \n                \n                    See the Hotels →
URL:https://rieuworld.com/event/maastricht-18-12-2026/
LOCATION:Mecc Maastricht\, Brusselsestraat 31\, Maastricht\, Netherlands
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