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.

AFIP Symposium: Samen boezemfibrilleren onderzoeken

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 11:30

VUmc (Amstelzaal), De Boelelaan, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Conference

A jubileesymposium for patients, families and researchers on atrial fibrillation, featuring international speaker Mellanie True Hills of StopAfib.org.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Pllek van Liefde Workshop

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 12:00

Pllek

Workshop

Spend 3 hours at Pllek in Amsterdam for a hands-on workshop from 10:00–13:00. Learn practical creative techniques in a relaxed, collaborative setting at the riverfront venue, with inspiring space and a friendly atmosphere.

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.

Kambo Ceremony 18/04

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 12:00

Westerstraat, 1015 Amsterdam, Nederland

Wellness

Small-group Kambo ceremony in Amsterdam offering a deep body-based purification ritual (not psychedelic) in an intimate, trauma-aware setting.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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