Events in Amsterdam

Joey Valence & Brae

Sat, 16 May 2026

Melkweg

Music

Joey Valence & Brae light up Melkweg in Amsterdam on their Hyperyouth World Tour, blending alt-hip-hop, punk, and rap into a buoyant, high-velocity live set.

Em Beihold - Tales of a Failed Shapeshifter Tour

Sat, 16 May 2026

Tolhuistuin

Music

Em Beihold serves playful pop as an American singer-songwriter at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, weaving witty lyrics with shimmering hooks, set in the riverside venue's courtyard for an intimate, glow-soaked indie-pop night.

Shinedoe @ Tilla Tec

Sat, 16 May 2026

Tilla Tec

Music

Electronic music night featuring Shinedoe at Tilla Tec in Amsterdam. A high-energy club experience with punchy techno-house beats, immersive sounds, and a tight, intimate venue that captures classic Amsterdam nightlife.

Daar buiten loopt een schaap

Sat, 16 May 2026

Theater de Krakeling

Theater

Daar buiten loopt een schaap at Theater de Krakeling glows with dim lights, a cozy, intimate night-stage mood where a lullaby-like promise echoes: Nog één liedje… alsjeblieft.

Harry Styles @ Johan Cruijff Arena

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 21:30

Johan Cruijff ArenA

Music

Harry Styles headlines Amsterdam's Johan Cruijff ArenA in a stadium-pop spectacle, with Robyn joining for glittering choruses, pulsating lights, and an electric, crowd-thrilling night on the iconic pitch.

Someone Like Her

Sat, 16 May 2026

AFAS Live

Music

Someone Like Her at AFAS Live taps soaring vocals and shimmering indie-pop textures, delivering a polished live experience in Amsterdam where intimate storytelling meets grand, stadium-ready sound.

Febre90's

Sat, 16 May 2026

Melkweg

Music

Febre90's bursts hip-hop and boombap energy on Melkweg's legendary stage in Amsterdam, where gritty rhymes, throwback samples, and neon-lit crowds fuse into a late-night, city-flaring musical moment.

Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw – 30 Jaar

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 22:00

Bimhuis

Music

Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw marks 30 years with a celebratory, lush program at 1 Amsterdam, where masterful brass, sparkling reeds, and Amsterdam's rich jazz tradition shine.

Explore Kinship Library stories

Sat, 16 May 2026

NDSM Online Archive

Literature

Explore Kinship Library stories at NDSM Online Archive in Amsterdam, a literary voyage through storytelling, community voices, and digital archive magic.

GRIMM

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 22:00

Koninklijk Theater Carré

Theater

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.

16 MEI | De Zomeropening

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 15:00

Thuishaven

Music

16 MEI De Zomeropening at Amsterdam’s Thuishaven kicks off with a full day of electronic sounds from Camille DoeDr, DubplateFafi, Abdel Nour, Job de Jong, Luis Ripa and more, turning the venue into a sunlit sonic fiesta.

Thuishaven·Zomeropening

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 01:00

Thuishaven

Nightlife

Kick off the summer season at Thuishaven in Amsterdam with the Zomeropening, an outdoor nightlife night on the renowned terrein. Expect bold electronic beats, festival vibes, and late-night dancing under the Amsterdam skies.

Todd Terry @ IJland

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 16:00

IJland

Music

House legend Todd Terry headlines IJland in Amsterdam, spinning classic 90s house and fresh beats as the sunset paints the neon-bright, quirky riverfront venue with infectious underground energy.

Salve Susato

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 22:15

Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ - Grote Zaal

Music

Salve Susato conjures utopian chanson magic in Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ - Grote Zaal, Amsterdam, delivering Renaissance tunes by Antwerp printer Susato and peers like Gombert, Desprez, Crecquillon.

Ben Sims @ Houtrak

Sun, 17 May 2026

Houtrak

Music

Techno legend Ben Sims plays at Houtrak in Amsterdam, delivering driving, floor-filling rhythms in an intimate club setting with sharp mixing and high-energy crowd connection.

"The Incident"

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 21:30

Internationaal Theater Amsterdam (ITA)

Theater

A riveting one-woman show about Guadalupe, a nearly 16-year-old woman of color whose sharp tongue and tender heart collide with a world that withholds equal opportunities. The piece blends sharp humor with intimate storytelling to explore coming of age, race, and resilience. Performed in ITA Studio 1 at Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, it offers a provocative, personal perspective on modern adolescence.

Todd Terry & Friends·Daytime Spring Edition

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 01:00

IJland

Nightlife

Todd Terry headlines with Friends for the Daytime Spring Edition at IJland in Amsterdam, delivering classic house and infectious grooves in a high-energy nightlife night. Expect iconic tracks, crowd-ready energy, and a stylish venue perfect for late-night dancing.

The Godfathers @ Poppodium Q-Factory

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 22:30

Poppodium Q-Factory

Music

The Godfathers bring their high-energy rock set to Poppodium Q-Factory in Amsterdam. Expect punchy guitars, classic hooks, and a vintage club vibe in an intimate venue.

Bazart @ Paradiso

Sun, 17 May 2026

Paradiso

Music

Experience Bazart live at Paradiso in Amsterdam, a high-energy pop concert in the iconic venue known for its intimate atmosphere and great acoustics, delivering catchy melodies and crowd-pleasing hits.

Luminosity·Markus Schulz

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 01:00

WestWeelde

Nightlife

Nightlife event Luminosity featuring Markus Schulz at Westweelde in Amsterdam, delivering high-energy trance and progressive electronic sets into the late hours on a buzzing club night. Expect immersive visuals, rotating DJs, and a late closing that keeps the floor moving.

Mozart Requiem @ Het Koninklijk Concertgebouw

Sun, 17 May 2026 at 16:15

Het Koninklijk Concertgebouw

Music

Mozart's Requiem roars through Amsterdam's iconic Concertgebouw, a majestic night of orchestral and choral grandeur that perfects the hush before the final, luminous chord.

GUTS: A Half-Day Retreat

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 18:00

Stretch & Fold

Wellness

An immersive, half-day gut-health retreat at 22:00 Stretch and Fold in Amsterdam, blending expert insights, hands-on learning, movement, nourishing food, and guided relaxation. Attendees leave with practical tools to support digestion and overall wellbeing.

London Calling - High Tea

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 15:30

Paradiso

Music

London Calling - High Tea at Paradiso in Amsterdam offers an afternoon of indie, alt and pop, a refined showcase in a historic venue where sunny vibes meet intimate, cafe-like performance spaces.

Kinetic Energy, the Second Chapter

Sat, 16 May 2026 at 22:00

OT301

Music

Kinetic Energy, the Second Chapter brings electronic music to OT301 Studios in Amsterdam. Featuring Akemio Grey and Gysèle with more acts TBA, this 20:00 show promises high-energy club vibes for a casual night out.

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