Cheri Cheri is the newest Rotterdam Drag Show
The Rotterdam Dragshow was a huge success last year, it was themed: Eurovision Song Contest. Now the largest drag production in Europe returns to the Schiecentrale. Envy Peru and Vanessa from Cartier are the leading ladies of Cheri Cheri. From October 21 onwards the new spectacle will play. There are a total of 187 costumes […]
Waluw presents vintage at Schouwburgplein and Doelen
Waluw is getting ready for two big vintage markets. September 17 and 18 it’s part of the two-day SeptemberCool. In December there will be a big edition, dedicated to Christmas. Waluw is known for markets with high-end vintage design and fashion. Next to performances by top Rotterdam artists the market offers a large number of […]
Breitling opens boutique on the Meent
The regarded Swiss luxury brand Breitling, known for its high-precision watches, opens a boutique on the Meent in Rotterdam. In this new store, in collaboration with Schaap en Citroen, all Breitling models are available under one roof. The boutique is inspired by an industrial, vintage loft, but at the same time exudes a modern atmosphere. […]
Gallery Season Opening is September 4th
To festively open the cultural season several local galleries present themselves. The Gallery Season Opening by Art Central Rotterdam starts September 4 on the Rijnhoutplein. The opening speech will be given at 2:00 PM by the director of CBK Rotterdam: Ove Lucas. After the opening, with drinks by Bobby’s Dry Gin, Atelier Herenplaats, Christian Ouwens […]
More than 50 Rotterdam monuments can be visited
On Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 September over 50 monuments open their doors during the annual Open Monumentendag. The public can choose from a packed free program of tours, lectures, and concerts. This year’s theme is: ‘Transitions – sustainable lasts the longest’ Of course, classics such as The Schielandshuis, De Hef and the Koopmanshuis on […]
POING now also provides space for the club scene
POING started as a vintage arcade hall right before the pandemic in a location formerly known as BAR. But as soon as the restrictions were lifted there were club nights in the basement. Now POING offers forward-thinking programming and provides a safer playground for several communities. POING must develop into a multidisciplinary nightlife institution and […]
Enjoy Diorama Nieuwe Waterweg from Doek van Holland
From September 10 onwards, visitors to the Hook of Holland can enjoy Diorama Nieuwe Waterweg. One of the most important pieces from Rotterdam’s city collection, in a special way. It marks the 150th anniversary of the Nieuwe Waterweg canal. A replica of the 100-square-meter painting by Dutch artist Jaap Gidding will be placed on the […]
Enno de Kroon presents art on egg cartons
Visual artist Enno de Kroon paints on egg cartons. He exhibits his artworks, named eggcubism, at De Maaskamer from September 10 until October 9. As a son of an art teacher and sculptor, Enno de Kroon was brought up with visual arts, music, theatre and films. He studied painting and sculpture at the Willem de […]
Pablo Castañeda presents Border Autofictions at Melly
The Mexican artist Pablo Castañeda focuses on picturing the immediate environment of his hometown: Mexicali. Border Autofictions is his first solo exhibition in Europe in Melly and he will create a new mural on site. Urban micro-narratives, absurd and surrealist scenes, and desert landscapes figure extensively in the artist’s work. He often inserts self-portraits of […]
Rotterdam Street Culture Week is packed with movements
Rotterdam is without a doubt the street culture city of the Netherlands. During the fifth edition of Rotterdam Street Culture Week, various organizations fill the city with street art, hip-hop, and street sports. All Caps will be the most prominent fixture as it’s entirely devoted to graffiti. Feijenoord in the south side of Rotterdam will […]