Formal · Events in Amsterdam

Tangled in Transcription: Transcription Factors in Tomato Trichomes

2026-04-10T11:00:00

University of Amsterdam (UvA)

Lecture

This University of Amsterdam seminar explores how transcription factors regulate tomato Type VI glandular trichome development and specialized metabolism, unveiling regulatory networks in plant biology. Expect insights into crop traits and metabolic pathways within a research context.

Plein Publiek: Gijs Swantee

2026-04-10T14:00:00

De Balie

Conference

Join Gijs Swantee for a public panel at De Balie in Amsterdam as they discuss the necessity of open, public debate. This thought-provoking evening explores democracy, digital governance, and how transparent discourse shapes policy. A lively, accessible discussion in a renowned cultural venue.

GJH and Anxiety: Impact on Daily Functioning and Social Participation

2026-04-10T14:00:00

University of Amsterdam (UvA)

Lecture

A research-focused talk at the University of Amsterdam examining how Generalised Joint Hypermobility (GJH) and anxiety affect daily functioning, social participation, and sport involvement in adolescents and young adults. Experts discuss implications for care, education, and daily life.

In gesprek met Nita Liem

2026-04-10T14:00:00

De Balie

Lecture

Join a moderated conversation with Nita Liem at De Balie in Amsterdam as they explore the need for free, public debate. An insightful discussion on democracy, media, and open dialogue in contemporary society, inviting questions from the audience.

Onder hoogspanning: energiecrisis als wapen

2026-04-10T14:00:00

De Balie

Lecture

Public debate at De Balie in Amsterdam exploring how the energy crisis is framed as a weapon and what a free, open discourse should look like. A sharp panel discussing energy policy, media framing, and democratic accountability in a contemporary urban setting.

Music and political imprisonment in Pinochet’s Chile

2026-04-10T15:30:00

University of Amsterdam (UvA)

Lecture

An academic lecture at the University of Amsterdam examining how music intersected with political oppression under Pinochet's regime, including cases of imprisonment and cultural resistance. Scholars discuss music's role in dissent and how sound shaped resistance in Chile.

The 4 Seasons Dinner

2026-04-10T16:30:00

Belly Pepper, De Clercqstraat 128, 1052 NP Amsterdam, Netherlands

Food

A chef-curated four-season dinner at Belly Pepper in Amsterdam invites you to experience a multi-course tasting that traverses spring, summer, autumn and winter. This intimate, seasonal dining event blends inventive flavors with a stylish urban venue on De Clercqstraat.

Afternoon with Malka Older, Karen Lord & Annalee Newitz: We Will Rise Again

2026-04-10T17:00:00

American Book Center

Literature

Afternoon with Malka Older, Karen Lord & Annalee Newitz at ABC Amsterdam invites three sci‑fi luminaries to discuss We Will Rise Again: speculative protest, resistance and hope, with Q&A and book signings.

Muziekgebouw

2026-04-10T20:00:00

Muziekgebouw

Music

Muziekgebouw delivers a city-center concert at 1 Amsterdam, blending contemporary classical and experimental textures in pristine acoustics, inviting intimate listening and bold, cinematic crescendos.

The Bad Plus Chris Potter and Craig Taborn

2026-04-10T20:00:00

Studio 1, De Hallen Studios

Music

The Bad Plus, Chris Potter and Craig Taborn converge at 1 Amsterdam for a genre-blurring jazz night—fiery improvisation, seamless dialogue, and fearless musical conversation.

De Kleine Komedie

2026-04-10T20:00:00

Studio 1, De Hallen Studios

Theater

De Kleine Komedie brings live theater to 1 Amsterdam, a historic space where intimate storytelling, light comedy, and timeless stagecraft create a lively evening in Amsterdam.

Gabriel Ríos live solo

2026-04-10T20:00:00

Studio 1, De Hallen Studios

Music

Gabriel Ríos offers a soulful live solo night at 1 Amsterdam, intimate storytelling through smoky folk pop, delicate guitar work, and warm, glow-lit corners.

Tribute to Keith Jarrett’s American Quartet - The Bad Plus, Chris Potter + Craig Taborn

2026-04-10T20:00:00

Studio 1, De Hallen Studios

Music

Jazz tribute to Keith Jarrett’s American Quartet performed by The Bad Plus, Chris Potter and Craig Taborn at Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, Amsterdam.

Hussam Al-Rassam

2026-04-10T20:00:00

Koninklijk Theater Carré

Theater

Hussam Al Rassam graces Amsterdam Carré with a bold theatrical piece in ornate gilded halls, blending cross cultural storytelling with classic stagecraft for a memorable night.

Concertgebouw Orchestra plays Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4

2026-04-10T20:15:00

Het Concertgebouw — Main Hall

Music

The world-class Concertgebouw Orchestra performs Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4 in the Amsterdam Concertgebouw's Main Hall, paired with Poulenc's Organ Concerto in G minor. An evening of lush Romanticism, superb technique, and a striking program in a renowned acoustic space.

Gabriel Ríos – live in Amsterdam

2026-04-10T20:15:00

Concertgebouw

Music

Gabriel Ríos brings a fusion of pop, rock and world music to Amsterdam's Concertgebouw. Expect a refined, intimate evening inside the iconic concert hall as he delivers charismatic vocals and cross-genre tunes; tickets start at EUR 24, offering a stylish night of global sounds.

De wereld van Ali en Nino

2026-04-10T20:30:00

Podium Mozaïek

Theater

A literary-theater performance of De wereld van Ali en Nino with Abdelkader Benali and Daria van den Bercken at Podium Mozaïek, Amsterdam.

Open Joodse Huizen 2026 Verhalen Verzet Programma

2026-04-11T00:00:00

Lecture

Open Joodse Huizen 2026 presents a programme of stories and reflections on Jewish history and resistance in Amsterdam. Through talks and guided visits to historic houses, it reveals personal narratives that shaped the city’s heritage.

Europe Without Orbán?

2026-04-11T14:00:00

De Balie

Conference

At De Balie in Amsterdam, a panel examines the prospect of 'Europe Without Orbán'—exploring democracy, dissent, and the future of free public debate in Europe. A timely discussion featuring diverse voices on how Viktor Orbán’s policies shape European politics.

Stravinsky's Petrushka and a new Piano Concerto by Wohl

2026-04-11T14:15:00

Het Concertgebouw — Main Hall

Music

Experience Stravinsky's Petrushka juxtaposed with a newly commissioned piano concerto by Wohl, performed by the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra in Amsterdam's iconic Concertgebouw Main Hall. A brilliant night of timeless classics and contemporary premiere.

Facts and myths: Police and DV support services

2026-04-11T15:00:00

Buurtboot

Lecture

Join a free, informational session debunking myths about police procedures and victim-support services after domestic violence. The talk outlines how help is accessed, what survivors can expect, and how communities can respond, hosted aboard Buurtboot in Amsterdam.

Kartini en ik

2026-04-11T19:30:00

Frascati

Theater

Kartini en ik is a thought-provoking theatre piece exploring how Kartini's views on emancipation resonate today and why the icon was overlooked. Performed by Isabelle Houdtzagers and produced by Frascati Producties with Theater van Deyssel, the show blends intimate storytelling with stagecraft at Frascati in Amsterdam.

Samuel Kiel et al.

2026-04-11T20:00:00

CZA Amsterdam

Music

Samuel Kiel et al. headline a live classical music concert at CZA Amsterdam. The intimate venue in Amsterdam hosts an ensemble led by Kiel, delivering refined repertoire and a captivating evening of chamber-style performance.

Two piano concertos by Mozart

2026-04-11T20:15:00

Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ - Grote Zaal

Music

Two Mozart piano concertos come alive in the Grote Zaal of Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ as Il Gardellino teams with Olga Pashchenko for drama and exuberance, weaving delicate clarity with sparkling virtuosity.

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