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Concertgebouw Hair Salon

The Concertgebouw and the Concertgebouw Orchestra have joined the Kapsalon Theater (Hair salon theatre) demonstration, an initiative of Sanne Wallis de Vries and Diederik Ebbinge. The waiting room (main hall) of the Concertgebouw was 'sold out' within 5 minutes.
Het Concertgebouworkest in Kapsalon Theater Het Concertgebouw (photo: Milagro Elstak)
Het Concertgebouworkest in Kapsalon Theater Het Concertgebouw (photo: Milagro Elstak)

Kapsalontheater

  • Waiting for the first customer. (© Milagro Elstak)
    Waiting for the first customer. (© Milagro Elstak)
  • Customers waiting for their turn. (© Milagro Elstak)
    Customers waiting for their turn. (© Milagro Elstak)
  • Susanna Mälkki is rehearsing with the Concertgebouw Orchestra (© Milagro Elstak)
    Susanna Mälkki is rehearsing with the Concertgebouw Orchestra (© Milagro Elstak)
  • Hairdresser at work. (© Milagro Elstak)
    Hairdresser at work. (© Milagro Elstak)
  • General manager Dominik Winterling interviewed by AD (© Milagro Elstak)
    General manager Dominik Winterling interviewed by AD (© Milagro Elstak)
  • Local broadcaster AT5 interviews the audience (© Milagro Elstak)
    Local broadcaster AT5 interviews the audience (© Milagro Elstak)
  • Customer is receiving a haircut. (© Milagro Elstak)
    Customer is receiving a haircut. (© Milagro Elstak)
  • Customer is receiving a haircut. (© Milagro Elstak)
    Customer is receiving a haircut. (© Milagro Elstak)
  • Overview from the balcony. (© Milagro Elstak)
    Overview from the balcony. (© Milagro Elstak)

International

International media took notice of actie Kapsalon Theater.

The Washtington Post
'dutch cultural sector protests pandemic lockdown measures'

VICE
'getting a haircut is the only way to see live music in the Netherlands'

 

#kapsalontheater on social media

On social media #Kapsalontheater went viral.