On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, the Parade transforms into one large open-air stage where you become part of the concert yourself. Sing along to famous opera and musical hits, together with countless well-known soloists from 's-Hertogenbosch. The lyrics are clearly displayed on screens, so everyone can join in – whether you are an experienced singer or an enthusiastic fan.

 

This special evening is accompanied by Philzuid, soloists from the International Vocal Competition 's-Hertogenbosch (IVC), and Brabant Koor. Together, they create a musical experience full of energy, recognition, and goosebumps moments.

 

Whether you sing along at the top of your lungs or simply enjoy the atmosphere, this will be an evening full of music, connection, and fun. Don't miss it and experience a true music celebration at the Parade!

 

About Philzuid

Philzuid touches people with classical music. The ensemble is known as the professional symphony orchestra of the Southern Netherlands and seeks to connect with all residents of North Brabant, Limburg, and Zeeland. Philzuid achieves this through a rich array of activities, from large symphonic concerts featuring beloved repertoire pieces in concert halls to new concert formats in unexpected locations, and more.

About International Vocal Competition 's-Hertogenbosch (IVC)
The IVC is an internationally renowned singing competition that supports young classical singers on their way to a professional career. Since 1954, talents from all over the world have come to 's-Hertogenbosch to perform for an international jury and an enthusiastic audience. The competition offers not only a challenge but also an inspiring and supportive platform for artistic growth, where participants can showcase their talents and realize their potential.

 

About Brabant Koor

Brabant Koor is a versatile project choir that performs a wide range of concerts at the highest level. The choir enjoys working at the intersection of tradition and innovation and passes on major choral works to the new generation. In doing so, it inspires, innovates, and maintains an eye for valuable cultural heritage. With an adventurous outward-looking perspective, Brabant Koor fosters collaboration between singers, orchestras, education, business partners, and creators in the cultural field.

 

The Opera Singalong is made possible in part by ASML x Brabant C.