Rufus Wainwright and Amsterdam Sinfonietta play Luxor Theater
Rufus Wainwright has established himself as one of the great male vocalists and songwriters of his generation. Together with Amsterdam Sinfonietta he offers a concert with some own songs, covers and classic works in the New Luxor Theater. Musically Rufus has collaborated with artists including Elton John, David Byrne, Boy George, Joni Mitchell, Pet Shop […]
Baanhof is a new spot for art and events
An old electricity station for the public transport company RET is now a special and somewhat quirky location for meetings, events, and exhibitions. Baanhof is located near de Witte de Withstraat and offers space for all kinds of initiatives. For 30 years, this impressive piece of Rotterdam reconstruction architecture was out of use. It’s hidden […]
Neanderthal Krijn comes to Futureland
FutureLand shows the development of the newest port area of Rotterdam. Next to Maasvlakte 2 this visitors center will be the stage of a new exhibition. Doggerland opens on October 22 and shows the prehistoric landscape that is now under the North Sea. A striking item is the reconstructed face of Krijn. The first Neanderthal […]
Eastern Neighbors Film Festival brings Celts to KINO
For the last 14 years, the Eastern Neighbors Film Festival has been bringing the latest cinema from Eastern and Southeastern Europe to the Dutch audience. The festival is held at Filmhuis Den Haag, but the festival also visits different cities across the country with special On Tour screenings with English subtitles. On October 19 ENFF will […]
Hennessy and the NBA celebrate hiphop and basketball on SS Rotterdam
Hennessy, the world’s best-selling cognac, and the NBA present their partnership all over the globe with unique events. This weekend SS Rotterdam is host to the pop-up expo BOND and Court Beyond Limits. The exhibition is themed ‘teamwork’ and pictures well-known Dutch hiphop acts. They express what teamwork means to them. The exhibition will be […]
In the Black Fantastic comes to Kunsthal
After a very successful initial run at the Hayward Gallery in London, the exhibition ‘In the Black Fantastic’ is on display at Kunsthal from November 19. The audience is invited to immerse themselves in an experience at the intersection of reality and a variety of fantastical worlds. Eleven contemporary artists from the African Diaspora have […]
Weisbard exhibits art from Willem van Genk
Willem Van Genk is an Outsider Artist, he created art as a way of ordering chaos and of protecting himself from harm. From October 14 his work will be on display at Weisbard in Little C. Willem van Genk (1927-2005) is considered the best outsider artist in the Netherlands. Although the Rijksmuseum and Stedelijk Amsterdam […]
Versatile Forever is Alone in the Crowd
Rotterdam-based Versatile Forever aims to warp the design- and production process of fashion and make upcycling the new norm. The designs are created from existing textile. The fall/winter collection Alone in the Crowd is inspired by fandom subculture. With raw images of real supporters, dressed in unique balaclavas and one-of-a-kind sweaters and spencers made from upcycled […]
Sari Rikken expands the lifespan of flowers
Sari Rikken is a product designer and a florist. At her studio in Huidenclub she handcrafts ceramics for her Tableware Collection. Floral Lab is another project, these modular vases help consumers to make use of the full potential of flowers. Sari was introduced to ceramics by her mother. A clay artist herself, she learned the […]
Moedhart presents indigenous Northwest Coast art from Canada
Moedhart presents a great collection of indigenous Northwest Coast art from Canada, comprised of paintings, carvings, masks, and more! From October 1 till the end of December there will be a pop-up gallery in the Westelijk Handelsterrein. Edward Tchai has been in design and interior consultancy for more than two decades, but what really captivated […]