Events in Amsterdam

Ratherlost - Easter Sunday

2026-04-05T15:00:00

Basisweg 63, 1043 AN Amsterdam, Netherlands

music

Ratherlost Easter Sunday party at Basisweg 63 in Amsterdam dives into an 18-hour rhythm ritual from dubby grooves to otherworldly techno, with Altinbas b2b Efdemin and H weaving day-to-night dancefloor alchemy.

Bach's St. Matthew Passion performances in the Netherlands

2026-04-06T00:00:00

Studio 1, De Hallen Studios

music

Bach's St Matthew Passion returns to the Netherlands, performed masterfully across the prestigious venues of Amsterdam this spring, with period instruments, rich choir textures, and the somber, radiant storytelling that transcends centuries.

Ed Verhoeff – Dear Fathers

2026-04-05T20:30:00

Studio 1, De Hallen Studios

music

Guitarist Ed Verhoeff leads a new Dutch quartet at BIMHUIS in Amsterdam, delivering a thoughtful jazz exploration of father-child relationships.

NACHTWACHT

2026-04-05T20:00:00

Koninklijk Theater Carré

theater

NACHTWACHT unfurls at the grand Koninklijk Theater Carré, a night of immersive theatre where candlelit corridors, plush velvet seats, and tense storytelling ignite a spellbinding stage that lingers long after the curtain.

Dionysos Now! Easter 2026

2026-04-06T00:00:00

Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ

music

Dionysos Now! Easter 2026 presents a fresh interpretation of Bach’s St John Passion at Amsterdam’s iconic Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ. This concert blends historical repertoire with contemporary staging, offering intimate orchestral textures and a bridging of old and new.

Cosmic Gate: Open to Close

2026-04-05T23:00:00

Melkweg

music

Cosmic Gate: Open to Close lights up Amsterdam's Melkweg with relentless trance, shimmering lasers, and a midnight arc from dusk till dawn as the crowd rides a euphoric rollercoaster under pulsing techno-colored skies.

Chamber Singers & Madrigal Ensemble Santa Monica High School

2026-04-05T15:00:00

Westerkerk

music

Chamber Singers and the Madrigal Ensemble from Santa Monica High School perform a program of classical choral repertoire at Westerkerk in Amsterdam, delivering polished harmonies in a historic church. The concert features two renowned school ensembles on April 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM.

Ottolenghi Grill at Conservatorium

2026-04-06T00:00:00

Conservatorium van Amsterdam

food

Join Ottolenghi for a signature grill dining experience at Conservatorium in Amsterdam. Enjoy a multi-course menu that showcases vibrant vegetables, seafood, and meats on the grill, in a stylish hotel venue with modern design and attentive service.

Butterflies in Babylon

2026-04-06T00:00:00

Thuishaven

nightlife

Butterflies in Babylon arrives at Amsterdam's Thuishaven for a high-energy electronic nightlife night. Expect driving bass, neon visuals, and a surreal, butterfly-inspired atmosphere as top DJs spin a blend of cutting-edge electronic beats into the early hours under Amsterdam skies.

Cheeky Monday: SKIYE

2026-04-06T00:00:00

Melkweg

nightlife

Drum & Bass and Jungle club night at Melkweg in Amsterdam featuring Skiye, Tamza, Gibbo, Yi-Ching and Multiplex. A high-energy, late-night party with punchy basslines and dancefloor grooves in an iconic venue.

A tribute to Farid al-Atrash

2026-04-05T20:15:00

Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ - Grote Zaal

music

At Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ Grote Zaal, the Amsterdam Andalusian Orchestra presents a tribute to Farid al-Atrash, weaving oud-flourishes and cinematic nostalgia—the musical story behind the king of the oud.

Verknipt Hard Techno Festival

2026-04-06T00:00:00

nightlife

Verknipt Hard Techno Festival brings pounding techno to Amsterdam on April 6, 2026. Expect high-energy sets, immersive visuals, and a full night of non-stop dancefloor action in the city’s vibrant nightlife scene.

Cinedans Fest 26 - Eye Film Museum VR

2026-04-06T00:00:00

EYE Filmmuseum

film

Immerse yourself in Cinedans Fest 26, a VR-forward cinema event at Amsterdam's Eye Film Museum. This edition showcases immersive dance and film works through virtual reality, with screenings and interactive pieces that push the boundaries of moving image. A must for film fans and tech-curious audiences alike.

Biki Baya

2026-04-05T19:30:00

Paradiso

music

Biki Baya storms Paradiso with a kaleidoscope of highlife, desert blues, and Afrobeat—the dynamic Amsterdam night that fuses sunlit rhythms with desert heat and pulsing global grooves.

Dub Pollination XL

2026-04-05T19:00:00

Onder Hans

music

A pulsating dub-electronic night in Amsterdam at Onderhans, featuring OhmikRon, Ras Sjamaan, Oll Mighty ft Dr Cryptus, and Angelo D'Onorio meets Pauluz. Expect heavy bass, echoing delays, and a high-energy club vibe.

Jazz & Poetry Sunday at Labyrinth

2026-04-05T19:00:00

Labyrinth Amsterdam

music

Labyrinth Amsterdam hosts a soulful Sunday evening of live jazz and poetry, where moody brass and spoken-word interludes fuse in a candlelit, intimate room at 19:00, a monthly ritual worth checking the exact date.

Salon Lunaire

2026-04-05T20:00:00

Huisdepinto.Nl

literature

An intimate literary salon in Amsterdam at Huis de Pinto, featuring moonlit readings and thoughtful prose, blending poetry, storytelling, and conversation in a warm, candlelit atmosphere that invites reflection.

Ricky Koole @ De Kleine Komedie

2026-04-06T00:00:00

De Kleine Komedie

music

Ricky Koole lights up De Kleine Komedie in Amsterdam, joined by Leo Blokhuis, Roel Spanjers and Eric Van Dijsseldonk for a witty, melodic night that hums with Dutch humor and intimate club-singer charm.

Lady en de Vage Hond

2026-04-06T00:00:00

Theater de Krakeling

A playful Dutch-language show, Lady en de Vage Hond graces Theater De Krakeling with witty puppetry and charming wit as a classy Lady from privilege befriends a scruffy park-hound, blending humor, heart, and canine charm.

Expat Board Games Sunday

2026-04-05T17:00:00

Cafe Plan West

community

Monthly expat-focused board game night at Café Plan West in Amsterdam, inviting locals and expats to play, mingle, and make friends.

Ruud de Vries Quartet

2026-04-05T20:00:00

Jazz Cafe Alto.Nl

music

Experience an intimate evening with the Ruud de Vries Quartet at Jazz Café Alto in Amsterdam. This live jazz performance features a tight quartet delivering spirited standards and original compositions in a welcoming club setting.

"The Subject and Power" by Michel Foucault

2026-04-05T15:00:00

Grounded Ideas Book Club

literature

Join Grounded Ideas Book Club for a focused discussion of The Subject and Power by Michel Foucault. The session investigates how power operates in modern society through discipline, knowledge, and the construction of the subject. A concise, thought-provoking entry into critical social theory in a welcoming book-club setting.

Sentimental Journey: Jazz Concert by TheMa Jazz

2026-04-05T20:00:00

Studio 1, De Hallen Studios

music

Sentimental Journey: TheMa Jazz takes you on a smoky, velvet-soaked ride at 1 Amsterdam, where sax sighs, piano glows, and familiar standards bloom into warm memories and lively, swingy grooves.

Janey – De Paaseditie at Club NYX (Amsterdam)

2026-04-05T21:00:00

Club NYX

nightlife

Janey – De Paaseditie returns to Club NYX in Amsterdam for an Easter-night LGBTQ-friendly party. Expect pulsating music, dancing, flirtatious vibes, and the signature Janey energy in the iconic NYX venue.

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