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Gyo Kretz wants to create a living room atmosphere in the Nieuwe Kerk with his songs; ‘This is entirely my music, without outside interference’

Singer-songwriter Gyo Kretz will perform an intimate solo concert titled the "Candlelight Tour" at the Nieuwe Kerk in Haarlem this Wednesday. The event is designed to create a warm, living-room atmosphere featuring Kretz and his guitar without outside musical interference.

Full bellies and good company on a budget at Sociaal & Culinair Haarlem: ‘Good food and meeting people’

The fifth edition of Sociaal & Culinair Haarlem provides affordable food and a social meeting space, specifically catering to people with limited financial resources. Organized by socially-minded groups, the event serves as an accessible alternative to the Haarlem Culinair festival.

Growing up in elite sports is a fierce war with yourself, Mart Smeets knows

Sports journalist Mart Smeets reflects on the intense psychological challenges elite athletes face, describing the pursuit of success as a struggle against oneself. He cites the example of Polish tennis player Maja Chwalinska, who faced a difficult defeat during the Roland Garros final.

Watch Bruls' COVID hearing: Were mayors involved in policy-making?

Hubert Bruls, former chairman of the Safety Council, is testifying before a parliamentary inquiry committee investigating the Dutch government's COVID-19 response. The hearing focuses on whether local mayors and the 25 safety regions were adequately involved in the national policy-making process during the pandemic.

Sexual Violence Center receives ‘significantly more’ calls following abuse network arrests