Dear John @ Alkmaarse Eigenste 2026

folk-pop soul americana uplifting Netherlands
Dear John

Bio

Dear John is a singer-songwriter from Alkmaar who creates honest songs with a rhythmic acoustic sound influenced by folk-pop, soul, and Americana. With over 15 years of stage experience, his intimate and authentic performances are known for their uplifting energy and heartfelt storytelling.

AI Rating

8

AI Summary

Dear John delivers a heartfelt blend of folk-pop, soul, and Americana, characterized by rhythmic acoustic sounds and authentic storytelling. With over 15 years of stage experience, his performances are both intimate and uplifting, showcasing his ability to connect with audiences through emotional resonance and energy.

Festival Bio (English)

The songs of DEAR JOHN are much-needed rays of sunshine in the gray December/January skies. Armed with just his smile and guitar, singer-songwriter Dirk-Jan Smit delivers his personal and uplifting repertoire, inspired by Jason Mraz and Jack Johnson.

Show original Dutch text

De songs van DEAR JOHN zijn nodige zonnestraaltjes in de grauwe december/januari lucht. Gewapend met alleen zijn glimlach en gitaar brengt singer songwriter Dirk-Jan Smit zijn persoonlijke en uplifting repertoire, geïnspireerd door Jason Mraz en Jack Johnnson.

Schedule

Saturday, January 24

20:35 - 21:10

Bezemhok

Details

Number in Act

1

Front Person Gender

♂️ Male

Front Person of Color

No

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