World & reggae

Djumbala!

Q: What happens in the show?

Vernon, Lidrick and Angelo get stranded by high water. - They find a shell, a bow and a rasp on coral. - They tap, drum and blow on what they find. - The audience can move, sing and clap along.

Sun 22 Nov · 13:30–14:15+ 2 more dates

Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Amsterdam

About

Djumbala! is a family music concert at De Krakeling in Amsterdam on Thursday 29 April 2027 at 14:30.

What to expect

Djumbala! is a visual-physical concert by Oorkaan with composer and percussionist Vernon Chatlein.

Vernon, Lidrick and Angelo get stranded by high water and make music with objects they find by the sea.

Children and families are invited to move, sing and clap, and they share the stage with the musicians.

Instruments made from natural materials
Vocal rhythms and sound imitations
Based on Muzik di Zumbi and Tambu
Angelo Ursini plays special flutes
Lidrick Solognier plays percussion
Directed by Caecilia Thunnissen
Invites listening, empathy and cultural curiosity
A musical bridge between generations and cultures

Dates

Sun, 22 Nov · 13:30
Thu, 29 Apr · 14:30
Sun, 9 May · 11:00

Listen before you go

Registratie Oorkaan Ensemble in Het Concertgebouw tijdens festival Muze van Zuid

Oorkaan

Music by the act, found on YouTube and Deezer.

Questions

When does Djumbala! start and end?

Djumbala! runs Sunday, 22 November 2026, 13:30 until 14:15.

Where is Djumbala!?

Djumbala! takes place at Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Piet Heinkade 1, Amsterdam.

How much are tickets for Djumbala!?

Tickets for Djumbala! cost from €1 on the official ticket shop.

What happens in the show?

Vernon, Lidrick and Angelo get stranded by high water.

They find a shell, a bow and a rasp on coral.

They tap, drum and blow on what they find.

The audience can move, sing and clap along.

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Getting there

Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Piet Heinkade 1, 1019 BR Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

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