Holland Festival

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Annual international performing arts festival based in Amsterdam each June, presenting theatre, dance, music, opera and multidisciplinary work across multiple indoor and outdoor locations. Known as the Netherlands' largest and oldest international performing arts festival, it stages productions at iconic Amsterdam venues and public spaces.

FestivalTheaterMusic~12 events/monthEUR 25–60

Upcoming Events (11)

An Exploration of Language and Sound

Sun, 19 Apr 2026at13:30

An Exploration of Language and Sound at the Holland Festival in Amsterdam fuses spoken word with innovative music, weaving linguistic textures through a bold, intimate concert setting.

Persona

Sun, 24 May 2026at18:45

Persona on stage at Holland Festival conjures Bergman-esque mood in Amsterdam—minimalist theatre, shadowy dialogue, and enigmatic performances that pull you into a reflective, haunting night.

City of Floating Sounds

Wed, 3 Jun 2026atAll day

An immersive evening at the Holland Festival in Amsterdam: City of Floating Sounds blends classical performance with floating sound installations, creating a spellbinding, atmospheric concert that lingers after the finale.

Atomic Joy

Fri, 5 Jun 2026at19:30

Atomic Joy at the Holland Festival in Amsterdam fuses bold contemporary music with festival energy, placing adventurous soundscapes, striking visuals, and the city’s vibrant arts scene at center stage.

Arctic Futurisms with Tanya Tagaq

Fri, 5 Jun 2026at20:30

Experience Arctic Futurisms with Tanya Tagaq, a boundary-pushing performance blending Indigenous throat-singing with speculative Arctic themes as part of Holland Festival in Amsterdam. This avant-garde, immersive music event promises otherworldly vocal textures and bold sonic exploration in an intimate venue.

And Now I Know What Love Is

Fri, 5 Jun 2026at20:30

And Now I Know What Love Is debuts at the Holland Festival in Amsterdam, a theatrical meditation on love and memory that blends striking performances with intimate, luminous storytelling.

Joker

Sat, 6 Jun 2026atAll day

Joker at the Holland Festival in Amsterdam offers a provocative contemporary stage performance blending theatre, dance and visual arts within a renowned cultural festival setting at a historic venue.

Joker: Folie à Deux

Sat, 6 Jun 2026at18:30

Amsterdam's Holland Festival presents Joker: Folie à Deux as a bold opera-theatre work blending drama and spectacle, staged in an intimate festival setting with acclaimed performers and innovative live storytelling.

Listening with the IJ

Sun, 7 Jun 2026at06:00

Listening with the IJ at the Holland Festival in Amsterdam invites you to an intimate river-side music experience, where contemporary sounds meet focused, attentive listening in tucked-away performance spaces.

2560 EUR

Joy is not a metaphor

Sun, 7 Jun 2026atAll day

Joy is not a metaphor at the Holland Festival in Amsterdam erupts across stages with bold cross-genre theatre and dance, radiating optimism as vibrant crowds move through this celebration-filled program.

Split Tooth: Saputjiji

Sun, 7 Jun 2026at20:30

Split Tooth: Saputjiji unfolds on the Holland Festival stage in Amsterdam, a daring theater piece blending ritual rhythm, piercing performance, and bold storytelling that unsettles and enthralls.