YG Studios opens a new studio at Lijnbaan
The popular YG movement studio opened a new studio at the Lijnbaan. YG now operates two locations as there already is also a studio at Westerstraat in the Veerhaven. The new location on Lijnbaan replaces the old studio at Weena, around the corner. The new studio offers 2 floors filled with all the movement options. […]
Little Indians opens a brandstore at Botersloot
The regarded children’s clothing brand Little Indians has opened a new store in its hometown. Vanessa Erasmus founded the label in 2014 as she was missing quirky collections for her two boys. Nowadays the clothing is available in more than 500 shops in 49 countries. There used to be a shop at the Goudsesingel for […]
Rotterdam Pride provides an in depth conference at Kunsthal
Besides the very cool celebration of Roze Zaterdag at the Coolsingel, Rotterdam Pride also remains a protest. Because the LGBTQIA+ community still has a long way to go towards full acceptance and equal rights. The Rotterdam Pride foundation emphasizes the protest with the Rotterdam Pride Conference in the Kunsthal. From Wednesday, June 22 to Saturday, […]
Red Bull BC One Cypher in Maassilo
Elite competitive b-boys and b-girls from all corners of the globe battle one-on-at the Red Bull BC One. Every year there is a big final and leading up there are qualifier events across 30 countries. On July 10 there is a cypher in Maassilo. Dutch dancers get a chance to get the last ticket for […]
inJazz showcases the future of Dutch jazz
Showcase event inJazz descends on several stages around the Deliplein on Thursday, June 23. In Theater Walhalla, Kantine Walhalla and two studio’s of Conny Janssen Danst there will be free performances. InJazz has been promoting Dutch jazz and its composers on both a national and international level for many years. As an initiative of copyright […]
WEAR opens new store in the center of Rotterdam
WEAR first opened its doors in April 2021 as a pop-up store at the Van Oldenbarneveltstraat in Rotterdam, focusing on sneaker cleaning services. The goal was to test a concept and eventually build a healthy business in a location with more traffic. With their new store in the Koopgoot, they succeeded. Co-owner Lorenzo van Galen: […]
Le Monde d’Hermès Kiosk comes to Rotterdam
Modeled after a Parisian newsstand, Le Monde d’Hermès kiosk arrives in the Scheepvaartkwartier from June 16 to June 19. It celebrates the French luxury brand’s magazine that is loaded with imagery and content revolving around the spring/summer S22 collection. The first kiosk opened in Prague in 2021, before landing in Barcelona in April of the […]
SHIN brings Izakaya and matcha to the Rodezand
An izakaya is a type of informal Japanese bar that serves a variety of small, typically inexpensive, dishes and alcoholic drinks. It’s an international fast-growing concept and SHIN brings it to Rotterdam. Izakaya are casual places for after-work drinking, similar to a British or Irish pub or a Spanish tapas bar. The word Izakaya originally […]
A Festival Downtown presents Kevin & The Animals, ADF Samski and more
A Festival Downtown is an annual progressive music festival that boasts serious, international headliners but also firmly believes in its own local (Rotterdam) scene. In collaboration with Rotterdam Street Culture Weekend, they present the biggest line-up so far September 9 and 10. On a stage next to the Willemsplein Kevin & The Animals, Jonna Fraser & […]
Wikkelboats officially presented during Rijnhaven Fest
Although the Wikkelboats already can be found at the Rijnhaven for over a year, there hasn’t been an official launch. On Sunday 19 June this will happen during the first edition of Rijnhaven Fest. In the Rijnhaven a floating park is in development. Ultimately all sections will be connected by footpaths, which will allow for […]