April 2011

This year the ‘Prinses Christina Concours’ Concert will be part of the Queensday celebration in Union Square. Three outstanding female laureates: Didel Bish (Piano), Nikki Treurniet (Soprano) and Amarins Wierdsma (Violin) will give an outdoor performance in downtown San Francisco. They will play works by Poulenc, Verdi, Bartok, Suk, Britten, Liszt, etc.

Didel Bish - piano
Nikki Treurniet- soprano
Amarins Wierdsma - violin

The concert starts at 2.30pm. Admission is free.

From March 28 to April 30, 2011, the Center Art Gallery at Calvin College presents "Light on New Netherland," a traveling exhibition produced by the New Netherland Institute to celebrate the quadricentennial of Henry Hudson’s exploration. New Netherland – the Dutch province that stretched from today’s New York state to parts of Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut – existed for 55 years, and its legacy lives on.