World premieres and special location performances at O. Festival for Opera. Music. Theatre.

O. Festival

O. Festival for Opera. Music. Theatre. is an international festival with a programme full of surprises: from international top to primal Rotterdam and adventurous location projects. During O. 2024, more than 60 performances and concerts can be seen at 30 locations throughout Rotterdam. From works in progress to world premieres by young and more established […]

Record label Nous’klaer Audio celebrates its 10 year anniversary with a festival at BRUTUS

Record label Nous’klaer Audio celebrates its 10 year anniversary with a festival at Brutus

For 10 years, independent record label Nous’klaer Audio from Rotterdam has released progressive, forward-thinking, uncompromising electronic and pop music on their terms. To celebrate, Nous’klaer will throw a festival on June 8 at BRUTUS. A highly unique and wholly unique Rotterdam space, that channels the city’s industrial rawness and creative ingenuity. Nous’klaer label staples, whose […]

Armin van Buuren’s A State of Trance in Ahoy

Armin van buuren in Rotterdam

After taking place in Utrecht for over a decade, Armin van Buuren is moving his world-renowned A State of Trance Festival to Rotterdam. The newly unveiled plans include broadening the event’s programming into daytime with activities ranging from masterclasses and demo-drops to panels and artist Q&As. With the expansion into daytime and by becoming a […]

Reggae Rotterdam Festival presents Lauryn Hill and Sean Paul in Ahoy

lauryn hill

The fifth edition of Reggae Rotterdam Festival will take place in Ahoy. After several editions in the Kralingse Bos the festival goes southwards. On July 29 the festival presents an impressive line-up with Sean Paul, Stefflon Don, Beenie Man and Lauryn Hill among others. The reggae festival will use the inside and outside parts of […]

CUPRA City Garage Rotterdam is also a place for art and music

CUPRA ROTTERDAM

The young Spanish car brand CUPRA has stood out for its unconventional way of doing things, and for creating more than just a brand of cars. The brand operates several CUPRA City Garages. Here, in addition to showcasing the cars and lifestyle, they organize unique experiences. After a pop-up the CUPRA City Garage opened its […]

Let’s have a Kunstenaarsbal, the official afterparty of Rotterdam Art Week

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The Kunstenaarsbal will close out Rotterdam Art Week with an arty afterparty at De Doelen. On Saturday, February 11, the Kunstenaarsbal offers a unique and multidisciplinary evening and night full of visual arts, photography, performance, theatre, audiovisual art, and music. It’s the first edition in Rotterdam and brings different generations, disciplines, and groups from all […]

Let’s get the The Party Group started

The Party Group

The Party Group is a Rotterdam-based hospitality company consisting of several popular venues. They are ready to celebrate Christmas. De Beurs, De Vrienden Live, George Cocktails & Food, Villa Thalia, and Spaanse Poort are all part of The Party Group and all offer a special program. Villa Thalia is a big venue and offers diverse […]

Scumbash 2023 presents The Exploited, The Toy Dolls and more

Scumbash 2023 The Exploited

Schorem is a notorious old-school barbershop in the city center. Besides a love for classic cuts they also love music like psychobilly, punk, garage rock, roots and related music styles. On Saturday, February 4, 2023 Schorem, therefore, presents Scumbash 2023, a festival dedicated to their favorite music. The scene of the fifth edition is once again […]

Rufus Wainwright and Amsterdam Sinfonietta play Luxor Theater

RUFUS WAINWRIGHT TONY HAUSER

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 […]

Candlelight Concerts at the Laurenskerk

candlelight concert

Candlelight Concerts are a series of classical music concerts. Aimed at democratizing access to classical music by allowing people to enjoy live music and candlelit performances played by local musicians in various stunning locations. The Laurenskerk will be the backdrop for two concerts this Thursday and Friday. Thursday, October 20 there is a concert with […]