{"id":77727,"date":"2026-02-05T12:04:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T11:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/?p=77727"},"modified":"2026-04-05T08:13:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T06:13:45","slug":"ligconcert-shipping-museum","status":"archived","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/cultuur\/het-ligconcert-scheepvaartmuseum\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lying Concert at The Maritime Museum: Unique music and light show"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Under the large glass roof of The Maritime Museum, visitors lie on their own mats and pillows while live music resounds. Hundreds of lights create a dancing starry sky above the audience area, forming a dynamic play of light within the maritime museum. The glossy surfaces reflect the pianist and enhance the acoustics, making every detail of the performance come across powerfully.<\/h2>\n<p>The concert program includes works by composers such as Ludovico Einaudi, Simeon ten Holt and Philip Glass, presenting a mix of classical and contemporary music. The venue, overlooking the great VOC ship, adds a unique historical dimension to the musical event. There is also a dinner package that allows advance dining in the museum restaurant overlooking the ship.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-77732\" title=\"ligconcert-classical-shipmsueum-amsterdam_3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/ligconcert-klassiek-scheepvaartmsueum-amsterdam_3-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"ligconcert-classical-shipmsueum-amsterdam_3\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/ligconcert-klassiek-scheepvaartmsueum-amsterdam_3-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/ligconcert-klassiek-scheepvaartmsueum-amsterdam_3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/ligconcert-klassiek-scheepvaartmsueum-amsterdam_3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/ligconcert-klassiek-scheepvaartmsueum-amsterdam_3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/ligconcert-klassiek-scheepvaartmsueum-amsterdam_3-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/ligconcert-klassiek-scheepvaartmsueum-amsterdam_3-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/ligconcert-klassiek-scheepvaartmsueum-amsterdam_3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The initiative is open to all ages 8 and up and suitable for wheelchair users. Visitors should provide their own mat, pillow and possibly a blanket to lie comfortably during the concert. The concept combines music, light and heritage to create a special experience within a unique monument.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The combination of lights and music under the glass roof forms a remarkable interplay that reaches visibly and audibly throughout the museum.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This Lying Concert offers an original way to experience classical and modern music embedded in a historic maritime setting. The event stands out for its combination of tranquility, visual elements and heritage, which make for a memorable evening for music lovers.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the large glass roof of The Maritime Museum, visitors lie on their own mats and pillows while live music resounds. Hundreds of lights create a dancing starry sky above the audience area, forming a dynamic play of light within the maritime museum. The glossy surfaces reflect the pianist and enhance the acoustics, making every detail of the performance powerfully ... <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/cultuur\/het-ligconcert-scheepvaartmuseum\/\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":77731,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[10924],"district":[9],"class_list":["post-77727","post","type-post","status-archived","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultuur","tag-musea-amsterdam","district-amsterdam-centrum"],"acf":{"slider":[77734,77733],"fotograaf":"","editor":"","video":"","google_360":"","instagram_code":"","subregel":"Ervaar een uniek ligconcert met live muziek en lichtshow in het maritieme decor van Het Scheepvaartmuseum.","new_in_town":false,"featured_item":false,"beste_van_amsterdam":false,"homepage_carousel":false,"cord_A":"","cord_B":"","introductie_tekst":"Het Ligconcert in Het Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam laat je liggend genieten van live muziek onder een glazen dak met honderden lichtjes. Samen vormen ze een indrukwekkend licht- en muziekspel in een historisch maritiem museum. Neem je eigen matje mee en ervaar een ontspannen avond vol bijzondere klanken en visuele prikkels.","rubriek":"Locatie","locatie_event":null,"naam_locatie":"Het Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam","adres":"Kattenburgerplein 1","stad":"Amsterdam","website":"https:\/\/www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl","telefoon_nummer":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77727"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77727\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77760,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77727\/revisions\/77760"}],"acf:attachment":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77733"},{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77734"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77727"},{"taxonomy":"district","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/district?post=77727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}