Program

Discover the inspiring program of CantaRode 2025! During this international choir festival, you will enjoy breathtaking concerts, a prestigious competition, and unique collaborations between top choirs from around the world. Immerse yourself in a diverse repertoire, from classical masterpieces to contemporary compositions. Check out the full program here and don’t miss a single musical highlight.

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May 28
May 29
May 30
May 31
June 1

May 28

Pre-opening: Choir Workshop ‘Meezing project’ CantaRode 2025, led by internationally renowned German conductor Jan Schumacher.

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May 29

09:30 – 19:30: Continuation of the choir workshop ‘Meezing project’ CantaRode 2025.

12:30 – 19:30: Youth Choir Clinic. An inspiring day for youth choir members and conductors, led by Virginia Bono from Argentina.

20:00: Opening Concert at Parkstad Limburg Theater Kerkrade, featuring performances by workshop participants and participating choirs. Buy your tickets now!

Choir workshop
Youth choir clinic

May 30

10:00 – 16:00: First competition round at Parkstad Limburg Theater Kerkrade.

20:00: Regional Concerts CantaRode 2025, where participating choirs will perform alongside Limburg choirs at various locations in Limburg.

Regional concerts
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May 31

10:00 – 16:00: Second competition round at Parkstad Limburg Theater Kerkrade.

13:15 – 17:20: CantaKerkrade: The Singing City! – a musical event in the center of Kerkrade featuring performances by dozens of choirs.

20:30: Sing Along at Theater De Buun, exclusive to participating competition choirs.

CantaKerkrade: the singing city
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June 1

09:30 – 11:15: Inspiring masterclass Conductors Meet the Jury.

13:30 – 14:30: Award Ceremony with performances by the winning choirs.

16:00: Closing Concert at Parkstad Limburg Theater Kerkrade featuring The Ringmasters from Sweden.

Conductors meet the jury
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