29 September 2025
Major choir concert in Schiedam supports pancreatic cancer research
Support Casper celebrates its tenth anniversary in November 2025. To mark the occasion, Inspire2LiveChoir and Choir4Hope, conducted by Peter Overduin, will perform at the Grote or Sint Janskerk in Schiedam on Saturday 8 November. The concert aims to raise as much money as possible for pancreatic cancer research.
In action for Support Casper
Inspire2LiveChoir and Choir4Hope have been performing in support of cancer charities for more than ten years. Under Peter Overduin's direction, they have already raised over €450,000 for Support Casper. Peter looks back warmly on the partnership and is proud that their performances have helped fund the search for better treatments.
Impressive line-up
For this concert, Inspire2LiveChoir and Choir4Hope will be joined by the De Gouwestem male choir, conducted by Martin Mans. More than 350 singers will perform alongside pianist Jan Vayne, soprano Annelies Schep, baritone Sierk Krol, trumpeters Arjan and Edith Post and organist Peter Jan Teeuw. Together they will present a lively and varied programme.
Information about the concert
Date: Saturday 8 November 2025
Time: 2.30 pm
Location: Sint Janskerk in Schiedam (Lange Kerkstraat 37, 3111 NN Schiedam)
Tickets cost €15 each, excluding booking fees. Admission is free for children aged 12 and under.
About Support Casper
Pancreatic cancer affects around 3,000 people in the Netherlands each year, and eight to ten people die from the disease every day. The outlook remains extremely poor, but it can and must improve. Support Casper's ambition is to help make an effective and affordable treatment available by 2030.
