Closer to Simon & Garfunkel than we ever dared to dream..
After 4 successful years with their show Sounds of Silence, Jop Wijlacker and Dennis Kolen come up with the sequel Simon & Garfunkel Acoustic - Old Friends. A nostalgic musical journey with incomparable two-voices, a conversational story, intriguing images and, of course, the beautiful music of Simon & Garfunkel.
Pop music is the new classical music. For several generations, Simon & Garfunkel's songs are the soundtrack of their lives. But what was it like in the old days, when those now legendary songs came out?
Jop Wijlacker and Dennis Kolen, good friends for more than 20 years, will take you on a nostalgic musical journey. They ask themselves how modern times differ from the swinging '60s and '70s, the time when pop culture was born. The hits and gems of the iconic duo Simon & Garfunkel are performed acoustically in an intimate way, interspersed with atmospheric images and a conversational narrative.
Old Friends is about getting older in an ever faster changing world; with moments of reflection and music with a laugh and a tear. Jop and Dennis bring us closer to Simon & Garfunkel than we ever dared to dream...