Songs of heaven and earth
Classical concert with Barbara Hannigan and Bertrand Chamayou performing Messiaen, Skrjabin, and Zorn, inspired by Finnish goddesses, at Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ in Amsterdam.
TCS Amsterdam Marathon
The TCS Amsterdam Marathon returns Sunday 25 Oct 2026, with runners starting and finishing at the Olympic Stadium and looping through city streets on 5km and 10km routes, cheered on by thousands.
Unpolished III
Three pioneering mavericks perform as part of Nieuw Amsterdams Peil in the intimate Kleine Zaal of Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ. This boundary-pending contemporary music program blends daring textures with precise ensemble playing, set inside Amsterdam’s iconic venue.
Brandi Carlile
Brandi Carlile electrifies AFAS Live in Amsterdam with soaring folk-rock anthems, razor-sharp storytelling, and a voice that fills the room with warmth and grit.
Choir of Ely Cathedral
Choir of Ely Cathedral fills Amsterdam's English Reformed Church with soaring polyphony and warm sacred tones, turning the space into a luminous, reverent concert of choral finesse.
okvsho live at Melkweg & Paradiso, Amsterdam
Okvsho brings a live show to Amsterdam, performing at the iconic Melkweg and Paradiso. A double-venue night delivering immersive electronic-infused performances in two legendary spaces. A must-see for fans of contemporary live music in a historic club scene.
Fresku & Metropole Orkest o.l.v. Simon Dobson
Fresku teams with Metropole Orkest under Simon Dobson for a bold, boundary-pushing show at 1 Amsterdam, where hip-hop collides with lush orchestral strings for a cinematic, one-night experience.
Placebo @ Ziggo Dome
Placebo headlines Amsterdam's Ziggo Dome for a high-energy rock night. Expect a set of signature anthems and new material delivered in a cavernous indoor arena with immersive lighting and a roaring crowd.
Stu Larsen
Stu Larsen at Tolhuistuin offers tender folk born from isolation, with husky guitar, intimate storytelling, and a sun-dappled stage in Amsterdam's north.
Girls In Hawaii
Girls In Hawaii, the acclaimed Walloon indie band, performs at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam. Expect moody melodies, lush guitars and a polished indie-rock night in an intimate venue.
Girls In Hawaii @ Paradiso
Girls In Hawaii performs live at Paradiso in Amsterdam. This indie-rock night spotlights their melodic guitar-driven songs in the iconic venue, delivering an intimate, immersive show for fans in a historic music hall.
Walter Trout
Walter Trout lights up Amsterdam’s Melkweg with blistering blues-rock, gnarly riffs and gritty vocal wails under neon glow, delivering a sweaty, high-voltage set fans will talk about for years.
Opening concert: Shifting Borders
Kick off the 11th Cello Biennale Amsterdam with a stellar opening night featuring Raphaela Gromes, Abel Selaocoe, and the Amsterdam Sinfonietta. Held in the iconic Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ, this orchestral program promises intimate cello-driven repertoire and world-class performance in a sleek, modern hall.
Jon Allen & the Luna Kings
Jon Allen & the Luna Kings fuse warm Americana and smoky blues on the Melkweg stage in Amsterdam, weaving stories with slide guitar, lush harmonies, and a rootsy vibe that hums through the venue.
French Chaos
An evening with Orkest van de Achttiende Eeuw and Emmanuelle de Negri, spotlighting the innovative power of visionary French Baroque composers. Set in the Grote Zaal of Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ in Amsterdam, the program blends period-inspired textures with expressive grandeur.
Melanie C
Pop icon Melanie C delivers a high-energy Britpop and 90s dance-pop show at Melkweg in Amsterdam on 29 October 2026, bringing nostalgic hits to an iconic concert venue with punchy live arrangements.
MRO Europe
MRO Europe at RAI Amsterdam is the region’s largest commercial aviation aftermarket event, featuring a senior-level conference and global exhibition that connects airline operators, suppliers, and service providers across the supply chain.
Respighi’s world premiere
World premiere of a newly completed cello concerto featuring Giovanni Sollima with cellist Laura van der Heijden and the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, paired with Walton's renowned cello concerto. An intimate yet grand program in the Grote Zaal of Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ, Amsterdam.
Bill Stewart Trio ft. Larry Grenadier & Walter Smith III
At Bimhuis Amsterdam, Bill Stewart Trio with Larry Grenadier and Walter Smith III deliver a world-class jazz night—crisp drums, rich interplay, and spellbinding improvisation in a venue famed for its intimate acoustics.
Westside Cowboy
Westside Cowboy brings impressive indie rock from Manchester to Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam. A high-energy live show with sharp guitars and catchy melodies in a buzzing cultural venue.
Treasure
Dive into Treasure at AFAS Live, Amsterdam’s iconic arena, where pulsing synths, stadium-sized drops, and soaring vocals light up a night of glittering production and pure dance-floor magic.
Die 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philharmoniker
Experience an intimate chamber performance by Die 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philharmoniker in Amsterdam's Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ. Twelve cellists from the Berlin Philharmonic deliver refined, virtuosic string artistry in the Grote Zaal, offering warmth, precision, and a rare collaboration in a premier concert hall.
Adventurous top soloists
Nicolas Altstaedt and Kian Soltani join the Radio Philharmonic Orchestra for a program pairing a 20th-century classic with a vibrant Iranian world premiere. Held in the Grote Zaal of Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ in Amsterdam, the concert promises refined artistry and compelling color.
Nationaal Cello Concours
Opening round of the Nationaal Cello Concours, a highlight of the Cello Biënnale, staged in the Grote Zaal of Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ in Amsterdam. Expect high-caliber solo cello performances by rising Dutch talents in a prestigious, modern concert hall.
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