Leading art galleries and institutions organise Art Central Rotterdam XL
For the first time, more than 30 leading Rotterdam art galleries and institutions join forces to organise Art Central Rotterdam XL. During the weekend of March 12 and 13 people can join tours of the galleries and exhibition spaces. Art Central Rotterdam XL is organised by Art Index Rotterdam Tours. It’s a unique opportunity to […]
Home Stock is now open at Korte Hoogstraat
The first Home Stock opened its door in Haarlem in 2014. Soon the interior shop branched out to Rotterdam with a store in the Pannekoekstraat. This mini warehouse has now moved to Korte Hoogstraat 10-12. Home Stock offers a collection of innovative, mostly colourful furniture and surprising, slightly crazy accessories. The shop consists of almost […]
Brutus is a new art institution by Atelier Van Lieshout
Artist Joep van Lieshout and project developer RED Company joined forces to build a large-scale cultural cluster in the M4H-area. The new art institution with the name Brutus is the first tangible project. This 4000m2 venue houses several large and small industrial exhibition spaces and a sculpture garden. Brutus is an artist-driven playground where makers […]
Cirque du Soleil glides into Ahoy with Crystal
Crystal is Cirque du Soleil’s 42nd creation and explores the artistic possibilities of ice for the first time. It’s performed in Ahoy this September. The unique production pushes boundaries of performance by combining stunning skating and acrobatic feats. World-class ice skaters and acrobats take the new frozen playground with speed and fluidity. They challenge the […]
Rotterdam Architecture Month settles podium on Het Nieuwe Instituut
Rotterdam Architecture Month and Het Nieuwe Instituut are joining forces to build an urban podium on the roof of Het Nieuwe Instituut. At the Podium, there are architecture events throughout the month of June. The Podium is free of charge via a lift and a giant staircase along the institute’s façade. The neon-pink installation with […]
Design in Motion Festival takes over screens in Rotterdam
On the 6th of October, the world’s best motion design will be on show on every screen in the public space. In Rotterdam, renowned works can be seen on screens at Central Station, public transportation, shopping centers, streets, and Rotterdam The Hague Airport during the Design in Motion Festival. DEMO is founded by Studio Dumbar […]
Rotterdam Boat Show enters De Rotterdamsche Admiraliteit marina
Since the realisation of Jachthaven De Rotterdamsche Admiraliteit in 2014, harbour master André Eleveld has allowed this location to grow into a marina with 100 permanent berths and 25 places for passers-by. This April the marina is transformed into an exclusive location. The most prestigious yachts are presented during the first Rotterdam Boat Show. This […]
The Punter is back where Rotterdam originated
Some thirty years ago, archaeologists in Rotterdam made an extraordinary discovery near the library. About ten meters under the ground they found a boat. A so-called punter. The vessel was found at the construction site of the railway tunnel under the Binnenrotte. Exactly at the site where the dam in the river Rotte used to […]
Prinses Theater is back in showbusiness
It’s the oldest theatre in the city. It’s been restored in authentic and historic style, but with the standards of 2022. From this March Prinses Theater will once again be a multifunctional events venue. A place for cultural and commercial programming, business events, and private parties. Hospitality duo Ernst Hoogenboom and Dennis Rens have great […]
Holland America Line celebrates naming of Rotterdam
Holland America Line’s newest ship Rotterdam is set to get the royal treatment at a naming ceremony in Rotterdam coming May 30. Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands will be the ship’s godmother. ”Our new Rotterdam is a spectacular ship. We are thrilled to have its naming ceremony scheduled with a celebratory cruise. This […]