Knights of Alba Amsterdam

On behalf of the Dutch Delegation of the Knights of Alba Amsterdam, in cooperation with the Embassy of Italy in the Netherlands and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, it is our great pleasure to invite you to the

Nono Capitolo nei Paesi Bassi
in celebration of the XI Settimana della Cucina Italiana nel Mondo
“Cucina italiana patrimonio UNESCO: territori e filiere d’eccellenza”

Saturday, 21 November 2026 | 16:00–22:00
Wereldmuseum Rotterdam
Willemskade 25, Rotterdam

We look forward to welcoming you to a special evening celebrating friendship, Italian culture and the culinary heritage of Piemonte, in the magnificent setting of the Wereldmuseum Rotterdam.

Programme at a glance

16:00 – Welcome reception with aperitivo and stuzzichini
16:30 – Welcome address by H.E. Augusto Massari, Ambassador of Italy
16:35 – Keynote address
16:45 – Address by Maestro Wouter Butzelaar, followed by the Inno dei Cavalieri
16:50 – Opening of the Nono Capitolo and Investiture of the new Knights, led by Maestro Jean Charles Viens
17:30 – Aperitivo
18:00 – Gala Dinner: four-course cultural and musical dinner with wines selected by Vinothecaire Arnold van Steenderen
22:00 – End of the Gala Dinner

Dress code: Black Tie

Participation fee: €185 per person
Optional white truffle supplement: €35 per person

Registration deadline: 19 October 2026

As seating is limited to 80 guests, we kindly ask you to register promptly.

Please note that no refunds will be issued in the event of cancellation.

We very much look forward to welcoming you to this special evening and to sharing a memorable celebration of Piemonte, its wines, gastronomy and traditions.

With kind regards,

Wouter Butzelaar
Maestro of the Dutch Delegation

Arnold van Steenderen
Vinothecaire

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