Hatem & Suleika
Amsterdam Sinfonietta performs Hatem & Suleika, a Persian-love-story-inspired program with Candida Thompson, Kian Soltani, and Kayhan Kalhor.

FunX Awards
FunX Awards take the stage at AFAS Live in Amsterdam on May 21, 2026 for a star-studded night celebrating radio-chosen music. The indoor, high-energy show features live performances and awards from the FunX crew.
Pilates Teacher Training
Advance your practice at the Pilates Teacher Training at De Nieuwe Yogaschool, Amsterdam—an immersive wellness day in a calm, sunlit studio where precision, breath, and alignment shape future instructors.

IntelliHealth 2026
IntelliHealth 2026 brings healthcare leaders to Amsterdam to explore digital health, healthtech and care innovation through keynotes, panels, and demos, highlighting AI in care, interoperability, and scalable solutions.
Rachel Khong: An Atlas of Us
Author Rachel Khong presents a reading of An Atlas of Us at the OBA Theater in Amsterdam, exploring identity, belonging, and the American psyche as part of the city's Month of Literature.
René van Meurs: Noodzakelijk Kwaad
René van Meurs brings his show Noodzakelijk Kwaad to Amsterdam’s iconic Koninklijk Theater Carré for a sharp, provocative cabaret night, blending wit, insight, and top-tier theatre in a stylish venue.
Schoolverlichting – Starts May 22
Experience a calming yoga and wellness session at De Nieuwe Yogaschool in Amsterdam, starting May 22. A focused indoor class blending breath, movement, and mindfulness to recharge body and mind in a serene studio setting.

Rob Lamberti
Join guitarist Rob Lamberti for a live jazz-infused concert at AFAS Live in Amsterdam. An indoor arena evening of expressive guitar work, improvisation, and groove-driven melodies, perfect for fans of contemporary jazz.
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
Relish Vivaldi's Four Seasons performed live in Amsterdam on May 23, 2026. This classical concert invites listeners on a lush Baroque journey as a renowned ensemble delivers the seasonal masterpieces in an intimate indoor setting, capturing each mood with clarity.

INNER POLARITY - Balancing your Life - with Amar Leela
Join Amar Leela for Inner Polarity: Balancing Your Life at De Meditatietuin, Amsterdam. This energy-work session explores polarity dynamics between day and night, offering practical balance exercises in a calm outdoor setting.
Doepke / Naishtat Quartet
Experience an intimate chamber concert as the Doepke / Naishtat Quartet performs contemporary-classical works at Theater Mascini in Amsterdam. A refined evening of expressive ensemble playing, intimate acoustics, and inventive melodies in a stylish venue.
Museum Concert: Duo Pleyel & Sweelinck Academy Young Talent
A refined museum concert pairing Duo Pleyel's elegant piano dialogue with rising Sweelinck Academy talent, staged at Conservatorium of Amsterdam for a luminous afternoon of intimate chamber warmth.
Vadim Neselovskyi – Perseverantia
Vadim Neselovskyi presents Perseverantia at 1 Amsterdam, weaving intricate piano-led jazz with bold improvisation in a sleek, intimate room that invites deep listening.
Korhan Futacı
Korhan Futacı performs at 1 Amsterdam, weaving Turkish psych-rock, haunting vocals, and garage-grit into a hypnotic live set that turns the intimate Amsterdam venue into a feverish, orbiting groove.
AWS Summit Amsterdam
AWS Summit Amsterdam brings together builders and innovators for a day of free in-person sessions at RAI Amsterdam, exploring cloud, AI, and best practices with networking opportunities among AWS experts.

Shaping Real Lives into Narratives: Heather Clark on Truth and Fiction
Shaping Real Lives into Narratives: Heather Clark on Truth and Fiction at Spui25 in Amsterdam probes how biography balances fact and imagination, and what writers must navigate when weaving history and story.

Public Problematisations of AI
A panel of researchers discusses how AI's role in society is publicly problematised and explores imagining alternative futures for living with AI.

The ‘Elite’ as Delicate Beast
A thought-provoking lecture at Spui25 in Amsterdam, examining how the term 'elite' is deployed in debates about justice, democracy, and inequality. It traces distinctions among intellectual, colonial, nouveau riche and postcolonial elites and challenges the idea of a single 'elit

Confronting Genocide Denial: What can we do?
A thought-provoking lecture at Spui25 addressing why genocide denial persists, how it manifests, and effective ways to challenge it in public memory and discourse. Experts will examine mechanisms by which atrocities are minimized and discuss strategies for counter-narratives in society and policy.

Young Men, Masculinity, and Democracy: Challenges and Pathways Forward
A multidisciplinary roundtable at Spui25 in Amsterdam exploring how masculinity, gender equality, and democratic engagement shape young men's political attitudes across Europe. The session brings together researchers, practitioners, and an artistic intervention to examine pathways toward a more caring democracy.
Singashore
Experience immersive theater at OT301 - Studios as Collettivo Nebulæ weaves striking visuals with intimate performance, turning Amsterdam’s artsy venue into a night of atmospheric storytelling.

Uitreiking Socratesbeker 2026
An award ceremony for the Socrates Cup 2026 at Spui25 in Amsterdam, featuring interviews with the nominees of the Dutch philosophy book of the year and the final winner announcement.

Sudan in Context: Islamic Modernity & Sufism
Join a scholarly dialogue on Mahmud Muhammad Taha, the Sudanese thinker who linked Sufism to Islamic reform. Scholars explore his Second Message of Islam and its relevance to contemporary Sudan, with a panel and a keynote discussion at Spui25 in Amsterdam.

The Weight of the Wild
Screening of the short documentary The Weight of the Wild, followed by a conversation on translating lived ecological change into policy and institutional context.
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