Happy birthday to Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands! It was a pleasure having her visit Washington, D.C. to speak at the #FreedomConcert at the Netherlands Carillon.
Watch her speech: youtu.be/ryiTym81Da4
What a great afternoon! Thank you to everyone who joinws us for the #FreedomConcert to honor and celebrate #80YearsOfFreedom.
The event also featured an exhibit of WWII military vehicles and equipment, food trucks, and we enjoyed Dutch treats!
Until next time! 🧡
This year's #FreedomConcert kicked off with welcome remarks by Jennifer Madello, Superintendent of the George Washington Memorial Parkway of the National Park Service.
Let's meet our performers of the #FreedomConcert 2025 and our speakers of honor:
- Dutch Regimental Orchestra "Guards Grenadiers and Rifles" of the @landmacht.bsky.social, in collaboration with The
US Army Band and Dutch singer Julia Schutten.
Join us for the #FreedomConcert 2025 at the Netherlands Carillon in Arlington, VA on May 5, 4-6 p.m.!
RSVP now to help us ensure a smooth experience: freedomconcert2025.eventbrite.com
Don't miss out!
Want to know more about the Netherlands Carillon?
youtu.be/zloxCDLUThE?...
Join us for the #FreedomConcert 2025 at the Netherlands Carillon. This year's concert marks a milestone - 80 Years of Freedom - and promises an inspiring blend of music, history, & celebration. The event takes place on the Netherlands' Liberation Day.
-> freedomconcert2025.eventbrite.com
Also today we are celebrating the 99th birthday of Mae Krier, a Rosie the Riveter who built B-17 & B-29's during WWII. She was present at our #FreedomConcert last year.
Happy birthday, Mae!
