Patronaat
Dire Straits' Illsley Live in Haarlem!
Overview
John Illsley (of Dire Straits) at Patronaat, Haarlem: Experience the legendary music of John Illsley, a founding member and bassist of the iconic band Dire Straits, live at Patronaat in Haarlem. Illsley's pivotal role in crafting Dire Straits' signature sound, characterized by sophisticated rock compositions and his own melodic basslines, contributed significantly to their worldwide acclaim. Relive the magic of Dire Straits' global hits from albums such as "Brothers in Arms" and "Money for Nothing" in this special performance.
Patronaat, Haarlem's renowned music venue, provides the ideal backdrop for this exceptional event. Celebrated for its outstanding acoustics and inviting atmosphere, Patronaat guarantees an immersive and memorable experience for all attendees. Whether you are a devoted Dire Straits enthusiast or simply a connoisseur of exceptional musical talent, this is an event you won't want to miss. Food and beverage options will be available throughout the venue. Please note that this is a standing-room only event. 
Highlights
See a Dire Straits Legend: Experience the music of John Illsley, a founding member of Dire Straits.
Iconic Songs Live: Hear classic Dire Straits hits and Illsley's solo work.
Intimate Venue: Enjoy the superb acoustics and atmosphere of Patronaat.
Unforgettable Performance: Witness a show that celebrates musical history.
A Night of Music: Perfect for long-time fans and new listeners alike.
Haarlem's Hottest Spot: Experience one of Haarlem's best-loved music venues.
Know Before You Go
John Illsley will be performing at Patronaat, Haarlem, NL on December 3, 2025, at 20:30. This is a standing event.
Hot Tip
Past attendees recommend arriving early to secure a good spot, as the venue can fill up quickly. Consider familiarizing yourself with Dire Straits' discography to fully appreciate the performance. Also, Patronaat is easily accessible by public transport, so plan your journey in advance for a stress-free experience.
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