Bitterzoet
clubDynamic music club and performance space combining bar, club and theatre in an intimate setting. Known for an eclectic program of DJs and live bands across rock, hip-hop, soul, funk and reggae, and for showcasing emerging underground acts.
Upcoming Events (50)
ALL NIGHT: LORDESIUS & FRIENDS
Get ready for an all-night electronic dance party at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam featuring LORDESIUS & FRIENDS. Expect pounding beats, non-stop dancing, and a high-energy club-night atmosphere that lasts into the early hours. Grab your tickets now.
We Are Scientists
We Are Scientists bring their indie rock swagger to Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, channeling 80s postpunk and synth-pop through Keith Murray and Chris Cain as a tight, crowd friendly set unfolds.
bleood live in Amsterdam
Bleood (Jamari Spencer, from Florida) brings his distorted cloud-rap and hood-EDM-infused sound to Bitterzoet in Amsterdam on April 14, 2026. Expect a high-energy live hip-hop show with experimental electronic textures and intense stage presence in an intimate venue setting.
Tyler Hilton @ Bitterzoet
Tyler Hilton headlines Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, joined by Kate Voegele and Nick Howard for a warm, songwriter-driven night of intimate acoustics and storytelling in a cozy, beloved Dutch venue.
Tyler Hilton & Kate Voegele
Tyler Hilton and Kate Voegele headline Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, tearing through One Tree Hill favorites and new material, a nostalgic, harmony-rich tour that bridges indie folk and cinematic pop with fanfare.
Crack Cloud
Crack Cloud storms Bitterzoet with their quirky multimedia blend - art rock, post-punk, and cinematic visuals - returning from Calgary and Vancouver to premiere Red Mile, a homecoming that frames their art-hybrid world.
SEMUTA – ALBUM RELEASE
At Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, Semuta celebrate an album release with a blistering psychedelic-rock set from a five-piece once known as Zuster Zonnebloem, hailed by OOR as Dutch psychedelic rock flagbearers after a Popronde tour of over 30 shows.
Semuta live at Bitterzoet
Semuta (NL) brings a moody, electric set to Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, weaving hypnotic synths with indie grit for a raw, intimate club night.
America Latina
Halott Pénz
Hungarian pop-hip-hop outfit Halott Pénz headlines Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, delivering a mainly acoustic seven-piece show blending catchy pop hooks with urban hip-hop vibes. Doors open 19:00; main act 20:00; tickets from €69.08 for an energetic night-out concert in an intimate venue.
Gowtu 8 Year with La Rouge Live band
Celebrate Gowtu's 8th anniversary with a one-night-only live show at Bitterzoet, Amsterdam, featuring La Rouge and a full live band. A vibrant celebration of Surinamese sound, community, and culture.
Stella & The Longos
Stella & The Longos headline Bitterzoet in Amsterdam with a turbocharged, cross-cultural blend of boogie, disco, funk and Afro-Caribbean rhythms, driven by Stella Zekri's voice and Ed Longo's groove-heavy production.
Rome Streetz
Hip-hop night at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam as Rome Streetz and Your Old Droog perform; doors at 19:30, show starts 20:30 on April 22, 2026.
The NAECO: Vogue Nights Ball
An insider-focused ballroom night at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, celebrating voguing and ballroom competition within the Black and queer community. The NAECO blends fierce dance, expression, and community in a high-energy indoor setting.
FIDIGYALDEM
FIDIGYALDEM lights up Bitterzoet in Amsterdam with a Caribbean dance party featuring Dancehall, Soca, Bati Sanka and reggae. Expect flag-waving vibes, on-the-floor moves, and a welcoming night of Caribbean culture and big energy.
The Barr Brothers
The Barr Brothers conjure cinematic indiefolk-rock at Bitterzoet, Amsterdam, weaving pedal steel, keys, and horns into Arcadian ballads and improvisations as they preview Let It Hiss in a moment of vulnerability.
SHANNERGY
SHANNERGY at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam blends high-energy electronic and soulful house in a late-night party vibe, featuring DJ SHANN spinning genre-blending sets for a dynamic, dance-floor experience.
ORANJEBITTER
Kick off Kingsnight at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam with Oranjebitter, a late-night party featuring an electronic lineup (TBA) in an intimate club setting, high-energy DJs, and a vibrant weekend-night atmosphere. Tickets on sale now.
QUEENSDAY – THE AFTER
Queensday – The After at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam is a late-night, DJ-driven after-party celebrating Queens Day with a buzzing indoor venue, keeping the city’s festive energy alive with a ticketed entry and dance-floor atmosphere.
Vincent Lima
Vincent Lima captivates Bitterzoet with intimate folk—piano-led storytelling about love, longing, and resilience, born of a Chicago childhood and New Jersey roots, where personal loss deepens every verse.
Cara Rose live at Bitterzoet
Singer-songwriter Cara Rose performs a live show at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, blending jazz and neo-soul with intimate, insightful lyrics.
PANTHERS
Panthers return to Bitterzoet for a late-night hip-hop and R&B show in Amsterdam. Expect high-energy, eclectic beats and fresh hooks as the crowd moves to urban grooves in an intimate club setting.
Wesley Joseph
British singer, rapper, producer and director Wesley Joseph headlines Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, delivering a dynamic live show that fuses hip-hop with cinematic sensibilities. From Ultramarine-era grooves to multi-disciplinary artistry, the night promises an intimate, high-energy experience.
Lusho
Lusho headlines Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, riding a viral rise from TikTok to the stage, as Dutch hip-hop energy, sharp hooks, and a buzzing crowd light up the night.
Rhodon Cerise
Rhodon Cerise performs at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, blending 90s rock with modern folk and folklore-inspired storytelling on May 13, 2026.
Lights
Lights delivers a high-energy set at Bitterzoet, Amsterdam, blending alternative, indie and dance while nodding to global collabs with Travis Barker, deadmau5, Kaskade, Illenium, Steve Aoki and Mike Shinoda.
Au/Ra
Au/Ra performs at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, blending electronic pop with lush synth textures rooted in Ibiza and the digital era. A live experience exploring identity, anxiety, and online visibility through intimate, high-energy tracks.
90’S NOW
Travel back to the 1990s at Bitterzoet with 90s Now, a retro dance night featuring hits from Spice Girls to Nirvana, Darude and Run DMC. Dance to Eurodance, rock and hip-hop anthems in Amsterdam’s intimate venue and relive the era of flip phones and neon lights.
Santi & Tugce @ Bitterzoet
Santi & Tugce bring intimate electronic warmth to Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, weaving shimmering synths and punchy grooves inside the brick-walled venue for a tight, unforgettable night of hypnotic rhythms and club-ready energy.
JIGGY 12 YEARS – THE LAST DANCE 💐
JIGGY marks 12 years with one final late-night dance at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam. Expect feel-good hip-hop and R&B classics, sing-alongs, and a warm, club-night atmosphere as friends and new faces celebrate one last moment on the floor.
SUUNS
SUUNS unleash experimental Canadian rock at Bitterzoet, Amsterdam—hypnotic synth textures, pulsing beats, whispery vocals, and a raw live energy that makes the venue feel electric.
Blair Davie
Blair Davie, a rising Scottish artist, brings her new EP First and Last to Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, delivering songs of perseverance and intimate love with a rare, heartpiercing voice.
JEALOUSY
JEALOUSY hits Bitterzoet in Amsterdam on Saturday May 30 for a late-night nightlife party. Expect provocative electronic beats, a stylish, high-energy crowd, and vibes of temptation that make the night unforgettable.
Jeru The Damaja Presents: Do The Right Thing w/ Illa J & Frank N Dank
Jeru The Damaja headlines a high-energy hip-hop night at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, presenting Do The Right Thing with Illa J and Frank N Dank. Doors open at 19:00; main set around 20:00 with Rob Manga spinning.
Illa J @ Bitterzoet
Illa J and Jeru the Damaja perform at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam on May 31, 2026, delivering a club-style hip-hop night with tight flows and live energy in an intimate venue.
Ondara
Ondara headlines Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, weaving folk, rock and jazz-inflected storytelling into a warm, poetic set that follows a Grammy-nominated rise from Tales of America to stages with Neil Young and The Lumineers.
Barns Courtney
Barns Courtney storms Bitterzoet with raw, blistering rock energy, tracing a turbulent rise from DIY grit to platinum-era anthems and a voice that fills every corner of the venue.
The Good The Bad and The Zugly
Norwegian punk band The Good The Bad and The Zugly plays Bitterzoet, Amsterdam on June 4, 2026, delivering high-energy punk rock with satire.
PorkPie
PorkPie delivers a high-energy ska show at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, blending punchy brass with modern fire and 2-Tone vibes as they showcase new material alongside fan favorites.
Blu & Exile at Bitterzoet
Blu & Exile, with Jeru the Damaja, headline a hip-hop double bill at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam. An intimate club show blending classic and contemporary flows in the venue’s brick-walled room, delivering lyric-driven beats and a rare live experience in a beloved Amsterdam spot.
Lisandro Aristimuño
Argentine indie singer-songwriter Lisandro Aristimuño brings an intimate live set to Bitterzoet in Amsterdam. With ten albums on his own Viento Azul label, he has earned seven Premios Gardel and a Latin Grammy nomination, delivering atmospheric, original songs in a small venue setting.
TR!BE EVERY THURSDAY
TR!BE takes over Bitterzoet on Thursdays with Afro and Caribbean riddims, turning the dancefloor into a warm, high-energy hub where strangers become friends and the night feels like home in Amsterdam.
Bonn Roman and The Ones
Bonn Roman and The Ones bring a lively evening to Bitterzoet in Amsterdam. The singer-songwriter, back from a hiatus, delivers intimate yet high-energy performances with a strong stage presence. A focused live outing for fans of modern pop and narrative songwriting.
Broken By The Scream
Japanese extreme metal act BBTS blends ferocious growls with melodic vocals and high-energy idol choreography, creating a unique sonic blend. They headline Bitterzoet in Amsterdam on Aug 4, 2026 at 19:30, continuing a European tour that has captivated fans with brutal riffs and theatrical performance.
Kalimba
Kalimba headlines an intimate acoustic show at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam as part of the Íntimo Tour Deluxe 2026, backed by two guitars and a keyboard, performing hits like Tocando Fondo and Nome quiero enamorar in a direct, intimate setting.
She Her Her Hers
Live show by Tokyo-based alternative trio She Her Her Hers at Bitterzoet in Amsterdam. Known for ethereal shoegaze, dream pop and psychedelic textures, they’ve become a pan-Asian indie phenomenon. Doors open at 19:30; tickets €20.20 for an immersive night of indie music.
ROSTAM @ Bitterzoet
Rostam headlines Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, delivering an intimate indie-pop live set in the buzzing club venue famed for its intimate atmosphere and energetic night scene.
Lime Garden
Indie four-piece Lime Garden headlines Bitterzoet in Amsterdam, playing tracks from their second album Maybe Not Tonight and delivering a high-energy night of indie vibes.
L1NKN P4RK
L1NKN P4RK pays tribute to Linkin Park with an energetic rock show at Bitterzoet, Amsterdam, celebrating the band's legacy and raising mental health awareness.
Blockhead @ Bitterzoet
Blockhead headlines a night at Bitterzoet, joined by Proleter and Arms and Sleepers in Amsterdam. This intimate venue event blends instrumental hip-hop and electronic textures for a high-energy, club-like experience.