Your guide to the arts in Amsterdam: exhibitions, plays and musicals, and concerts and gigs. Plus, discover what’s on at galleries, museums and cinemas across the city.
When it comes to live music venues, Amsterdam has nothing to envy other cities. From world-renowned classical music venues to small eclectic clubs and state-of-the-art arenas loved by legendary artists, we’ve got...
Amsterdam’s bookstore scene is a haven for English-language readers, offering cozy corners and curated shelves packed with everything from contemporary novels to timeless classics. These five standout bookstores bring t...
Looking for an excuse to read more—and meet fellow bookworms while you’re at it? Amsterdam’s book club scene is buzzing with options for every kind of reader. Whether you’re into gripping thrillers, thought-provok...
Music venues in Amsterdam are everywhere and some are incredibly famous. However, Candlelight uses only the best, most iconic spaces for its renowned Candlelight concerts. Unique buildings, locations and fantastic acous...
Amsterdam and jazz have shared a love story for nearly 100 years. In the 1920s, the Dutch capital became a refuge for legends who fled racial segregation. Iconic venues like Bimhuis and Concertgebouw also welcomed renow...
Amsterdam’s art scene is bursting with energy, offering a mix of iconic masterpieces, contemporary experiments, and unexpected discoveries. From cutting-edge street art to rare historical works, the city’s museums are s...
Start your engines, Amsterdam! The world-renowned Formula 1® Exhibition is making its way to our capital on April 17th, promising an unforgettable journey through the history, present, and future of F1®. After a record-...
It may be a seven-day narrative, but this light show is designed to capture it in just 30 minutes—an engaging and immersive experience of a week that has inspired countless artists, writers, and thinkers throughout hist...
Amsterdam is much more than just canal boats and coffee shops. There’s a thriving music scene here, particularly of the classical kind. And while we might be a little biased, we’d say that the city has some...
Chinese New Year is a vibrant spectacle in Amsterdam’s Chinatown, offering a feast for the senses. Held every year around Nieuwmarkt and Dam Square, the festival marks the start of the lunar new year with a dazzling mix...
