Prins Claus Conservatorium Presents: 5 days of music all over the place. Conservatoire students will present five days of performances, final presentations, and surprises at various locations in and outside of Groningen from Monday May 18th until Friday May 22nd. PCC Presents is a vibrant showcase where you can enjoy projects and concerts by musicians in training. Expect a unique opportunity to discover the new generation of musicians: fresh talent ready to shape tomorrow’s sound.
PCC Presents: 5 days of music all over the place
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Free entrance to all activities within PCC Presents. We ask you to reserve a free ticket for the concert in Tivoli Vredenburg.
Check out the full PCC Presents programme below. Select a day and click on the title of the acitivity for more information about the programme.
Programme PCC Presents (May 18th - 22nd)
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PCC Presents: Musical portraits for Westerbork Memorial
Monday 18th until Friday May 22nd 2026
Prins Claus Conservatorium, 1st floor
Explore how music can create meaningful ways of remembrance.PCC Presents: Resonate Festival
Monday May 18 09:30-18:00h
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Peter de Grote Hall and Room 4.14.
Exploring Practice-Based Research in MusicPCC Presents: Chamber Music Concert
Monday, May 18, 2026 (12:00-13:00)
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Andrea Elkenbracht Hall
Ensembles of the Prins Claus Conservatorium present the most beautiful chamber music.PCC Presents: Treats
Monday May 18th (16:00 – 17:00)
SPOT/De Oosterpoort, Entrance hall, Trompsingel 27, Groningen
Enjoy piano and chamber music. Our bachelor and master students will shine on stage alongside young talents from our Voortraject (Preparatory Programme).PCC Presents: Treats
Monday May 18th (20:00 - 21:30)
SPOT/De Oosterpoort, Kleine Zaal, Trompsingel 27, Groningen
Enjoy Milhauds ‘La Creation du Monde’ and performances from our choir. -
PCC Presents: Musical portraits for Westerbork Memorial
Monday 18th until Friday May 22nd 2026
Prins Claus Conservatorium, 1st floor
Explore how music can create meaningful ways of remembrance.PCC Presents: Resonate Festival
Tuesday May 19 10:00 – 17:00h
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Peter de Grote Hall and Room 4.14.
Exploring Practice-Based Research in MusicPCC Presents: Chamber Music Concert (cancelled)
Tuesday, May 19 (12:00-13:00)
ZINN Residential Care Center De Brink – Helper Brink 59, Groningen
Ensembles of the Prins Claus Conservatorium present the most beautiful chamber music.PCC Presents: Jazz Ensembles
Tuesday 19 May (15.00-17.00)
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Jazz Club
Explore the international sound of our jazz programmePCC Presents: Chamber Music Concert
Tuesday, May 19 (19:30-20:30)
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Andrea Elkenbracht Hall
Ensembles of the Prins Claus Conservatorium present the most beautiful chamber music.PCC Presents: Artistic Synthesis
Tuesday 19 May (19:30 – 21:00)
Grand Theatre, Groningen
Explore new arrangements from innovative cross-genre collaborations. All Master students will participate with their colleagues from other strands in making a cross genre and cross discipline performance called ‘Artistic Synthesis’, in which the different musical approaches come together.PCC Presents: Pop Concert (cancelled)
Tuesday May 19 (19:30-21:30)
Simplon, Boterdiep 69, Groningen
Students from the bachelor Education in Music present a pop concert with beats, ripping guitars and ballads. -
PCC Presents: Musical portraits for Westerbork Memorial
Monday 18th until Friday May 22nd 2026
Prins Claus Conservatorium, 1st floor
Explore how music can create meaningful ways of remembrance.PCC Presents: Chamber Music Concert (cancelled)
Wednesday, May 20 (12:00-13:00)
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Peter de Grote Hall
Ensembles of the Prins Claus Conservatorium present the most beautiful chamber music.PCC Presents: Jazz Ensembles
Wednesday 20 May (15.00-17.00)
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Jazz Club
Explore the international sound of our jazz programmePCC Presents: Chamber Music Concert
Wednesday, May 20 (19:30-20:30)
Minerva Art Academy, Groene Zaal, Praediniussingel 59, Groningen
Ensembles of the Prins Claus Conservatorium present the most beautiful chamber music.PCC Presents: Reich – Music for 18 Musicans
Wednesday 20 May (19:30-20:30)
Reich: Music for 18 musicians
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Andrea Elkenbracht Hall Let yourself be swept away by pulsating rhythms, layered patterns, and collective energy as Steve Reich’s Music for 18 Musicians is brought to life by our students.PCC Presents: Vocal Volume
Wednesday 20 May (19:30-21:30)
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Jazz Club
Varied showcase hosted by jazz vocal students -
PCC Presents: Musical portraits for Westerbork Memorial
Monday 18th until Friday May 22nd 2026
Prins Claus Conservatorium, 1st floor
Explore how music can create meaningful ways of remembrance.PCC Presents: Evening Concert
Thursday May 21 (19:30, 21:00)
Martinikerk, Martinikerkhof 3, Groningen
Enjoy a concert at this beautiful location in the heart of Groningen on Thursday evening. -
PCC Presents: Musical portraits for Westerbork Memorial
Monday 18th until Friday May 22nd 2026
Prins Claus Conservatorium, 1st floor
Explore how music can create meaningful ways of remembrance.PCC Presents: Chamber Music Concert (cancelled)
Friday, May 22nd (12:00-13:00)
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Peter de Grote Hall
Ensembles of the Prins Claus Conservatorium present the most beautiful chamber music.PCC Presents: Co-creation in Social Contexts
Friday May 22nd (13:00-15:00)
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Jazz Club
What happens when students make art in co-creation with clients from various contexts? Explore the outcomes of the module Co-Creation in Social Contexts.PCC Presents: Lunch Concert With String Orchestra
Friday May 22nd (12:30-13:30)
Tivoli Vredenburg, Utrecht
Gretry, Elgar, Tchaikovski and Hungarian dances from Ferenc Farkas performed by string orchestra.PCC Presents: Spectacle Coupé With Opera Ensembles
Friday May 22nd (19:30-21:30)
Prins Claus Conservatorium, Andrea Elkenbracht Hall
The vocal department presents diverse opera ensembles, from love duet to comic quintet.
Celebrating 60 Years
This second edition of PCC Presents is part of the celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of the Prins Claus Conservatorium. We celebrate this milestone with a series of special events.
Learn more about 60 years of PCC
Programme may be subject to change.
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