Events in Amsterdam

Handel's Brockes Passion

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 15:30

Het Concertgebouw — Main Hall

Music

Experience Handel's Brockes Passion performed in Amsterdam's iconic Concertgebouw Main Hall. This Baroque oratorio features period-style vocal and instrumental forces, bringing lush arias and grand choral movements to life in one of the city's premier concert venues. A sonorous afternoon of historical music in a world-renowned acoustical setting.

| Claptone 3HRS & more

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 15:00

Thuishaven

Music

Amsterdam nights pulse as Claptone headlines a three-hour set at Thuishaven, joined by Capron, Ferreck Dawn, Kellie Allen and Micky Hurts, neon lights, festival vibes, and a crowd dancing toward sunrise.

Monteverdiana

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 17:00

De Waalse Kerk

Music

Amsterdam’s De Waalse Kerk hosts Monteverdiana, debuting Reïna Lupa in an intimate program of 17th-century Venetian madrigals and motets for one and two voices, bathed in candlelit baroque resonance.

The Undertones - "50th Anniversary Tour 2026"

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 21:00

Paradiso

Music

The Undertones' 50th Anniversary Tour 2026 lands at Paradiso, Amsterdam, a rousing night of jangly guitars, sing-along anthems, and the raw post-punk roar that made them iconic.

Primordial / Lift

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 16:00

Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ - Grote Zaal

Music

Concert Primordial / Lift at Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ features MAZE and Pauline Oliveros works exploring the healing power of the Earth.

Beethoven's Violin Concerto and Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 22:15

Het Concertgebouw — Main Hall

Music

Beethoven's Violin Concerto and Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring performed by the Noord-Nederlandse Orkest in the Concertgebouw's Main Hall. An audacious clash of classical eloquence and modern rhythm in Amsterdam's famed concert venue.

Bendik Giske + Sam Barker & Mohammad Reza Mortazavi

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 22:30

Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ - Grote Zaal

Music

Bendik Giske performs acoustic techno and contemplative electronica with Sam Barker and Mohammad Reza Mortazavi at Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ in Amsterdam.

Nik Bärtsch + Tania Giannouli

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 21:00

Studio 1, De Hallen Studios

Music

Hypnotic improvisational piano duo Nik Bärtsch and Tania Giannouli perform a live, experimental set at Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ in Amsterdam.

Wintersleep @ Paradiso

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 21:00

Paradiso

Music

Wintersleep at Paradiso, Amsterdam: a nocturnal voyage of expansive indie-rock textures, moody harmonies, and thunderous crescendos inside the legendary, candlelit main hall.

Mamma Mia! at Panama (Amsterdam)

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 22:00

Panama

Theater

Mamma Mia! bursts onto the Panama stage in Amsterdam, an upbeat ABBA-inspired musical with sparkling costumes, toe-tapping hits, and feel-good storytelling ideal for theatre lovers and families.

Aly & Fila·Open to Close

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 01:00

WestWeelde

Nightlife

Trance legends Aly & Fila take over Westweelde in Amsterdam for an epic Open to Close marathon, weaving uplifting peaks and dreamy valleys into a late-night voyage through neon-lit corridors and a crowd bathed in shared euphoria.

Amsterdam sports: Night Skate, City Swim & Tri Amsterdam

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 17:00

NRG Stadium

Sports

Three Amsterdam outdoor sports events: a 20km Friday Night Skate from Vondelpark Pavilion, the Amsterdam City Swim 2km charity open-water race drawing up to 3,000 participants, and the Tri Amsterdam triathlon with half-distance and Olympic-distance courses at Bella Vista Park.

Melody's Echo Chamber

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Tolhuistuin

Music

Melody's Echo Chamber mesmerizes Tolhuistuin Amsterdam with psychedelic dream-pop textures, shimmering guitars and hazy vocals transforming the outdoor venue into a sunlit, trippy dreamscape.

Gabrielle Aplin

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Melkweg

Music

Gabrielle Aplin storms through Melkweg Amsterdam on The English Rain 2026 tour, weaving indiepop, folkpop, and intimate storytelling in a buzzing, iconic venue that crackles with warm, midnight glow.

Julianna Barwick + Mary Lattimore

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 01:00

Studio 1, De Hallen Studios

Music

Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore perform melancholic ambient music with harp and synths at Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ in Amsterdam.

Simon Keizer - Melkweg Amsterdam

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 21:00

Lijnbaansgracht 234A, 1017PH Amsterdam, Netherlands

Music

Dutch pop artist Simon Keizer performs a solo show at Melkweg Amsterdam, marking his return to a solo path after Nick & Simon. Expect guitar-led songs and a lively, intimate-night concert in the famous venue on the Lijnbaansgracht.

Fox Stevenson (Live)

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Melkweg

Music

Fox Stevenson Live at Melkweg blasts electronic energy through bass-heavy drum & bass and dubstep, as neon lights flare over Amsterdam’s legendary venue and the crowd rides a turbocharged groove.

Halott Pénz

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 21:00

Bitterzoet

Music

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.

BLOOM - Day Party

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 17:00

Stretch & Fold

Music

BLOOM is a daytime music-and-social gathering at Stretch and Fold in Amsterdam. Expect warm vibes, nourishing food, natural wines, homemade drinks, and a welcoming community as the day party unfolds in the sun on April 18, 2026 starting at 15:00.

Gay80s90s

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 01:00

Paradiso

Nightlife

Paradiso hosts Gay80s90s, a flamboyant, dance-floor-filling retro night in Amsterdam, blasting synth-pop, disco and queer anthems in a legendary venue with soaring arches and intimate corners.

Gowtu 8 Year with La Rouge Live band

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 01:30

Bitterzoet

Music

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.

Stepping Through Invites: Goldfat

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 22:00

OT301

Music

Stepping Through Invites: Goldfat sparks an intimate, experimental night at OT301 Studios in Amsterdam, weaving looping textures and bold percussion through brick-and-beam spaces that pulse with the city's canal-lit energy.

Huub van der Lubbe Solo

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 22:00

Theater De Roode Bioscoop

Comedy

Huub van der Lubbe delivers a razor-sharp solo comedy set at De Roode Bioscoop, Amsterdam's intimate cinema-turned-theater, where dry wit and personal storytelling spark eruptions.

Heavy House Society with Sidney Charles

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 01:00

Shelter Amsterdam

Music

Heavy House Society with Sidney Charles storms Shelter Amsterdam, weaving heavy, hypnotic house, swinging grooves, and brick-walled euphoria into a towering, bass-forward night.

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