HAPPENING 14 DEC 2025–17 MAY 2026 | The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra introduces Music for Breakfast, a new series of intimate Sunday morning concerts at breakfast venues across the city. Start your day slowly, enjoy a delicious breakfast, and experience beautiful live chamber music in relaxed surroundings. A golden hour for yourself or to share with someone special.
A musical breakfast for body and soul
Five musicians from the Rotterdam Philharmonic perform an hour of light, atmospheric pieces perfectly suited to an easy Sunday morning. Before the concert begins, guests are treated to a small breakfast prepared by the hosting restaurant. Music for Breakfast is also an ideal gift for friends or loved ones who enjoy both good food and live music.
Breakfast is served at 09:15, followed by the concert at 10:30.
Tickets are €37, including breakfast, available via the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra website.
Upcoming editions
Mark your calendar for these upcoming mornings of music and breakfast bliss:
- Sunday 14 December 2025 – Trattoria Sophia
- Sunday 25 January 2026 – RDM Kantine
- Sunday 12 April 2026 – Trattoria Sophia
- Sunday 17 May 2026 – Dudok aan de Maas
About the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Founded in 1918, the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra is one of Europe’s leading symphony orchestras, celebrated for its adventurous programming and powerful, emotional sound. Alongside large-scale concerts at De Doelen, the orchestra creates smaller, accessible experiences like Music for Breakfast, bringing classical music to new audiences across the city.



