Koninklijk Theater Carré

theater

Neo-Renaissance theatre in Amsterdam seating approximately 1,700 people, originally built as a permanent circus in 1887. It is known for musicals, cabaret, dance, pop concerts and variety/circus performances.

Amstel 115, 1018 EM
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TheaterMusicComedy~5 events/month

Upcoming Events (50)

Hussam Al-Rassam

Fri, 10 Apr 2026at20:00

Hussam Al Rassam graces Amsterdam Carré with a bold theatrical piece in ornate gilded halls, blending cross cultural storytelling with classic stagecraft for a memorable night.

Soundos El Ahmadi – Witte Ruis

Sat, 11 Apr 2026at20:00

Soundos El Ahmadi headlines Witte Ruis at Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré, a sharp, provocative comedy night—last tickets announced as the audience braces for bold, fearless punchlines.

MATTEO LANE - WE GOTTA CATCH UP!

Sun, 12 Apr 2026at20:00

MATTEO LANE's WE GOTTA CATCH UP! hits Koninklijk Theater Carré with sharp wit, breezy storytelling, and big-stage charisma in Amsterdam's grand, gilded hall.

POËZIE IN CARRÉ III

Mon, 13 Apr 2026at20:00

POËZIE IN CARRÉ III invites Amsterdam to a lyrical night on the gilded Koninklijk Theater Carré stage, where poets fuse verse, performance, and intimate storytelling under warm, historic lights.

ANOHNI @ Royal Theater Carré

Wed, 15 Apr 2026at20:00

ANOHNI electrifies Amsterdam’s Royal Theater Carré with luminous, political electro-art pop, a soaring voice and stark staging that makes the 19th-century venue feel intimate, electric, and alive.

ASHLEY GAVIN - BIG MOMMA TOUR

Fri, 17 Apr 2026at20:00

Ashley Gavin headlines the Big Momma Tour at Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré, delivering razor-sharp stand-up in a gilded, storied setting that crackles with bold, unapologetic humor.

Micha Wertheim: Voor Iedereen

Sun, 19 Apr 2026at20:00

At Amsterdam’s Koninklijk Theater Carré, Micha Wertheim offers Voor Iedereen, a sharp, inclusive comedy show that turns observations into punchlines with warm, crowd-ready energy.

TIM FRANSEN – ONBEKOMMERD

Mon, 20 Apr 2026at20:00

TIM FRANSEN - ONBEKOMMERD ignites Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré with fearless stand-up and razor-edged humor inside the grand, historic Dutch theatre.

SLEEPING AT LAST

Thu, 23 Apr 2026at20:00

SLEEPING AT LAST graces Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré with cinematic, orchestral storytelling, where lush piano melodies meet sweeping stagecraft under gilded ceilings and the hush of a grand historic house.

Tori Amos - Live at Koninklijk Theater Carré

Fri, 24 Apr 2026

Tori Amos performs at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam, a spellbinding piano-driven night inside the ornate venue where intimate storytelling meets bold, expansive artistry.

TORI AMOS - IN TIMES OF DRAGONS

Fri, 24 Apr 2026at20:00

Tori Amos - In Times of Dragons - fills Koninklijk Theater Carré with piano storms, hypnotic vocal textures, and mythic storytelling; a sold-out, spellbinding odyssey through night-blooming melodies.

FATU XL Bigi Yari Edition

Sun, 26 Apr 2026at15:00

The long-running FATU XL Bigi Yari Edition hits Carré Theatre in Amsterdam for its 20th anniversary with Najib, Jandino, Jörgen and Anuar.

FATU XL BIGI YARI EDITIE

Sun, 26 Apr 2026at20:00

FATU XL BIGI YARI EDITIE hits Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam, a bold theatre night on Carré's grand stage blending vibrant performance, cultural energy, and the venue's gilded showmanship.

HANS VAN MANEN IN CARRÉ

Sun, 3 May 2026at20:00

A spellbinding evening as Hans van Manen brings his signature choreography to Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré, where razor-sharp ballet, witty storytelling and shimmering stagecraft unfold on a gilded historic canvas.

THEATER NA DE DAM - NOG NIET AFGELAST

Mon, 4 May 2026at20:00

THEATER NA DE DAM - NOG NIET AFGELAST at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam delivers timely, resilient live theater on a grand stage that embodies Dutch theatrical spirit.

HENRY VAN LOON - KEANU

Tue, 12 May 2026at20:00

Henry van Loon brings Keanu to Carré in Amsterdam, a razor-sharp comedy night that riffs on pop-culture, timing and persona in the grandeur of the royal theater—clever, fearless, and hilariously current.

LOHUES IN CARRÉ

Fri, 15 May 2026at20:00

GRIMM

Sat, 16 May 2026at20:00

GRIMM stages a spellbinding night at Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré, where shadowed storytelling and ornate stagecraft fuse into a gripping, centuries-old mystery brought to life.

ISMO - PERSEVERANCE TOUR

Mon, 18 May 2026at20:00

ISMO's Perseverance Tour lands at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam, delivering sharp, self-deprecating humor and big-hearted jokes in a gilded venue where wit meets theatrical flair.

René van Meurs: Noodzakelijk Kwaad

Thu, 21 May 2026at20:00

René van Meurs brings his show Noodzakelijk Kwaad to Amsterdam’s iconic Koninklijk Theater Carré for a sharp, provocative cabaret night, blending wit, insight, and top-tier theatre in a stylish venue.

Nick Mulvey @ Royal Theater Carré

Sat, 23 May 2026at20:00

Nick Mulvey headlines Amsterdam's iconic Royal Theater Carré, weaving intimate folk with worldbeat shimmer under gilded balconies as the room glows with candlelight and anticipation, turning a night into a moving, memory-soaked musical postcard.

Kovacs at Koninklijk Theater Carré

Sun, 24 May 2026

Experience a moody, magnetic evening as Kovacs graces Amsterdam's historic Koninklijk Theater Carré, blending noir pop, sultry vocals and intimate stagecraft amid velvet balconies and gilded chandeliers.

Yentl en de Boer live at Carré

Fri, 29 May 2026at20:00

Yentl en de Boer bring their spellbinding live double act to Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam, weaving intimate storytelling with lush, pop‑inflected vocals under the venue’s gilded, candlelit grandeur.

YENTL EN DE BOER - REKHALZEN

Fri, 29 May 2026at20:00

YENTL EN DE BOER - REKHALZEN at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam is a spellbinding theatre piece blending surreal storytelling and vocal finesse in Carré’s grand, velvet‑rich interior.

HOLLAND FESTIVAL | CITY OF FLOATING SOUNDS & SHATTERED STEPS

Wed, 3 Jun 2026atAll day

Holland Festival takes over Amsterdam’s Koninklijk Theater Carré with the City of Floating Sounds & Shattered Steps, a boundary-pushing festival vignette where music, theatre and design collide in an awe-inspiring setting.

THE LITTLE BIG THINGS

Sun, 16 Aug 2026at20:00

An intimate theatre evening at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam with The Little Big Things, a gripping stage production that blends storytelling and drama inside the grand historic venue. Tickets via carre.nl.

THE LAST SHIP

Sun, 13 Sept 2026at20:00

THE LAST SHIP sails into Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré for a stirring, story driven theatre experience about hope and resilience, with powerful sets and live storytelling.

JACOB COLLIER - THE LIGHT FOR DAYS TOUR

Tue, 15 Sept 2026at20:00

Jacob Collier brings his The Light for Days Tour to Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré for an immersive evening of inventive jazz-infused pop, virtuosic harmony, and dazzling live performances in an iconic theatre setting.

Jacob Collier @ Koninklijk Theater Carré

Tue, 15 Sept 2026at20:00

Jacob Collier headlines at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam, delivering his virtuosic, genre-blending performance with intricate harmonies and looping arrangements in an intimate, historic venue.

DUNCAN LAURENCE

Sat, 19 Sept 2026at20:00

Duncan Laurence headlines Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam, delivering soaring pop anthems in a regal, candlelit setting—an intimate night with stadium-sized emotion.

HET GROOTSTE ZWANENMEER TER WERELD

Sun, 27 Sept 2026at20:00

Step into a majestic Swan Lake spectacle at the historic Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam, where glittering sets, flawless choreography, and an electric theater crowd promise an unforgettable night of classical magic.

ALISON MOYET - SONGS OF YAZOO, THE MINUTES & OTHER

Tue, 29 Sept 2026at20:00

Experience Alison Moyet performing Songs of Yazoo, The Minutes & Other hits in a grand Amsterdam evening at Koninklijk Theater Carré, offering Moyet's iconic voice and synth-pop classics in an intimate, theatre‑quality concert setting.

ED O'BRIEN

Sun, 4 Oct 2026at20:00

Ed O’Brien brings a bespoke live performance to Amsterdam’s Koninklijk Theater Carré, blending intimate guitar-led songs with spoken-word storytelling in a stately theatre setting. Fans will experience a rare, reflective show from the Radiohead guitarist, staged in one of the city’s premier venues.

HERMAN VAN VEEN - VANDAAG

Sun, 8 Nov 2026at20:00

Herman van Veen brings a live evening to Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré. Expect intimate songs, witty storytelling, and a timeless folk-pop repertoire in a grand, historic setting.

EVITA

Tue, 17 Nov 2026at20:00

Evita, the enduring musical, headlines the Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam on November 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM. A sweeping production of melody and politics in an iconic, intimate theater setting.

PIETER DERKS - JA, LEUK!

Thu, 19 Nov 2026at20:00

PIETER DERKS - JA, LEUK! headlines at Koninklijk Theater Carré, Amsterdam, delivering sharp wit and playful stagecraft in a comedy show that invites you to 'BESTEL KAARTEN' - book now.

MATTHEW BOURNE'S THE CAR MAN

Sun, 29 Nov 2026at20:00

Experience Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man, a bold contemporary dance theatre piece at Amsterdam’s iconic Koninklijk Theater Carré. Bourne’s signature storytelling and precise choreographies deliver a stylish, high-energy production in an intimate, indoor setting.

PATRICK LAUREIJ - KINTSUGI.

Mon, 30 Nov 2026at20:00

Patrick Laureij presents Kintsugi at Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré, a daring comedy show blending sharp storytelling with warm melancholy in a plush, historic venue that cradles bold jokes and brighter truths.

JOE JACKSON - HOPE AND FURY TOUR 2026

Tue, 1 Dec 2026at20:00

Joe Jackson performs his Hope and Fury Tour 2026 at Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré, delivering razor-sharp pop-jazz storytelling in a grand, intimate venue—tickets on sale now.

SARA KROOS - PRIKKELARME KERMIS

Thu, 3 Dec 2026at20:00

Join Sara Kroos at Koninklijk Theater Carré for Prikkelarme Kermis, a sensory-friendly theatre comedy that blends sharp storytelling with gentle humor. An intimate, accessible performance in Amsterdam's iconic venue that invites laughter and reflection.

SYML & METROPOLE ORKEST

Fri, 4 Dec 2026at20:00

SYML and Metropole Orkest collide at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam, fusing intimate indie folk with cinematic orchestration for a night of shimmering strings and hushed, soaring vocals.

Claudia de Breij: Oudejaarsconference

Sat, 5 Dec 2026at20:00

Claudia de Breij brings her famed Oudejaarsconference to Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam on 5 December 2026 at 20:00 for a sharp, year-end comedy show that spans politics, daily life, and Dutch tradition.

40e Wereldkerstcircus

Sun, 3 Jan 2027at20:00

The 40e Wereldkerstcircus at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam—an international live circus show blending acrobatics, humor, and holiday spectacle in a classic theatre setting, perfect for families.

RUFUS WAINWRIGHT & METROPOLE ORKEST

Fri, 8 Jan 2027at20:00

Rufus Wainwright teams with the Metropole Orkest at Amsterdam’s Koninklijk Theater Carré, weaving lush orchestration with intimate piano-driven songs for a night of grand, velvet-soaked beauty.

LISA OSTERMANN - DE BAAS

Mon, 18 Jan 2027at20:00

Lisa Ostermann performs De Baas at Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré. A sharp contemporary theatre piece exploring power and identity, delivered in an intimate, high-caliber production that captivates from opening note to final bow.

KEVIN BRIDGES - HERE IF YOU NEED ME

Mon, 25 Jan 2027at20:00

Kevin Bridges presents Here If You Need Me at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam. This sharp, observational stand-up show brings his trademark storytelling and energetic delivery to a grand night of laughs.

JULIEN CLERC - UNE VIE

Thu, 28 Jan 2027at20:00

French pop icon Julien Clerc brings his Une Vie show to Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré for a refined evening of chanson-inspired songs in a grand historic theatre.

DEWOLFF - FULL MOON RITUAL

Thu, 11 Feb 2027at20:00

Dewolff brings its high-energy rock with a 'Full Moon Ritual' performance at Amsterdam's iconic Koninklijk Theater Carré. Expect fiery guitar riffs, immersive stage presence, and a classic live-music night inside a grand theater setting.

KREZIP

Sun, 21 Mar 2027at20:00

Dutch pop-rock band Krezip headlines a live show at the iconic Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam. Expect an energetic evening of catchy hits and dynamic stage presence inside a historic theatre.

DANIËL ARENDS - HIGH CLASS BITCH

Mon, 12 Apr 2027at20:00

Daniël Arends brings his bold, boundary-pushing stand-up to Amsterdam's Koninklijk Theater Carré with High Class Bitch. Expect razor-sharp jokes, fearless storytelling, and sharp social satire in an intimate theatre setting. A standout show for fans of contemporary Dutch comedy.