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17/06/2008Expat groups and clubs in Holland - Part 2

Here is part II of our guide: Music Clubs, Photography, Political Clubs, Professional Clubs, Regional Clubs, Religious Clubs. Social Clubs.

MUSIC CLUBS 

Cappella Gabrieli - Rotterdam Choir
Address: 1e Nieuwstraathof 2, 3011 GN Rotterdam
Tel: 010 844 6088
Website: www.cappellagabrieli.nl 

A chamber choir composed of experienced singers, conducted by Maarten Michielsen that gives three to four concerts each year 

 

Sweet Adelines, IJsselstein Chorus
Contact:  Kit de Bolster-Diggs  
Tel:  030 688 5602  
Email:  j.w.de.bolster@freeler.nl / leniesmits@chello.nl
Website: http://www.sweetadelines.org.uk

A worldwide organisation of woman singers committed to advancing the musical art form of barbershop harmony through education and performance. This independent, nonprofit music education association is one of the world's largest singing organisations for women. "Harmonize the World" is the organisation's motto.

 

PHOTOGRAPHY

IMAGES International Photography Club
Contact: Kath Lyonette
Tel: 070 354 5964
Email: images@imagesphotoclub.com
Website: http://www.imagesphotoclub.com/
Meetings: Café Gember at the Photo museum in The Hague

IMAGES is an English-speaking, international photography club. This friendly, enthusiastic group of amateur photographers from over 30 different countries meets regularly in The Hague. They share skills, ideas, and critique in order to inspire and improve their photographic skills. They cover a wide range of experience and formats, from beginner to experienced, film to digital and color to black & white. Members also benefit from field trips, visit to exhibitions, practical sessions, workshops, social evenings and newsletters. 

 

POLITICAL CLUBS 

Conservatives Abroad
Address: Burgmeester Warnaarkade 4, 2391 AW Hazerswoude-Dorp
Contact: Malcolm Smith
Tel: 0172 588 381
Email: fmssmith@cs.nl
Website: www.conservativesabroad.org

A forum for like-minded people to socialise and give a platform for political discussion on matters of mutual interest.

 

Democrats Abroad Netherlands
Contact: Howard Dean
Email: chair@democratsabroad.nl 
Website: www.democratsabroad.nl 

Democrats Abroad is the official arm of the Democratic Party for more than seven million Americans living overseas. They offer election information, voting assistance, a link to fellow Democrats in Holland and organise local events and activities to encourage participation in the U.S. political process. 

 

Republicans Abroad Netherlands
Address: P.O. Box 8621, 3009 AP Rotterdam
Tel: 06 1824 0923
Email: info@republicansabroad.nl
Website: www.republicansabroad.nl

A self-supporting and self-governing organisation in The Netherlands. Members are dedicated to the goals of providing non-partisan voter information and absentee voter outreach programs. It promotes the principles of the US Republican Party through hosting fund raising events, lectures, discussion meetings and public outreach to all Americans living in The Netherlands. Membership is open to US citizens and non-US citizens.

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