Zimmerwax brings jazz back on board the ss Rotterdam
Next to the already eventful history of the the ss Rotterdam as the former flagship of the Holland America Line. Jazz legends like Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Sarah Vaughan and Frank Sinatra all played on board. During the second edition of Zimmerwax those stories are depicted. Zimmerwax is an initiative of Erwin Zimmerman. He is […]
Notes Community presents its first festival
Notes is a rather new initiative in Rotterdam. Presenting party’s, bbq’s and other get togethers. September 10, Notes prestens its first festival at Citrusveiling. With this event, Notes is teaming up with and highlighting individuals and collectives that not only inspire, but also characterize and push the city of Rotterdam forward. Notes partners with Blurry […]
Dancing like a butterfly at Dagvlinder Festival
Dagvlinder has been around since 2018 with memorable editions at a cool location. Onderzeebootloods (a former submarine wharf) is the stage for an international line-up of DJ’s spinning house, techno and more. Riva Starr, Darius Syrossian and Prunk are at the Onderzeebootloods this edition on October 8. As is Michel de Hey, the flag bearer […]
The world is yours! shows how hiphop inspires Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a true hiphop city. From september 23 a new exhibition at the Wereldmuseum is totally dedicated to how hiphop has claimed Rotterdam. The world is yours! – hiphop maakt de stad is created in collaboration with Brand New Guys, Clan de Banlieue, Concrete Blossom and Notes. They give their vision on the role of […]
Shirma Rouse brings Hoop en Liefde to Luxor
Shirma Rouse is considered one of the best soul singers in the Netherlands. The Rotterdam-based artist made a name as a backing vocalist with Chaka Khan, Michael Bolton, Alain Clark, Candy Dulfer and Anouk. Anouk represented the Netherlands in 2013 at the Eurovision Song Contest. Shirma Rouse was proclaimed as best backing vocal by The […]
Jamie Jones, Loco Dice, Meduza and The Martinez Brothers play A Day at the Park
A Day At The Park is a festival full of adventures, surprises, delicious food, and fine drinks. And once the sun goes down, magic replaces natural light on the stages. On September 17 Jamie Jones, Loco Dice, Meduza, The Martinez Brothers, Bizzey, and many more come to the Kralingse Bos. Several local dj’s are present […]
Open Mic Karaoke Night at Dikke Mic
The new karaoke concept Dikke Mic by Mooie Boules had a great opening party. It was so nice they organise a new event with the same set-up: Open Mic! September 9, all eight rooms in the basement are open for an unlimited karaoke experience. Visitors can wander around and switch from room to room. The […]
Back to the 90s in Ahoy
Back to the glorious music of the 90s. SNAP, Paul Elstak, Phats & Small, Twenty 4 Seven, Dune, Nakatomi, The Sunclub, and dj Coenio will all play Ahoy during Back to the 90s on September 24. This event is known for its diverse artists and beautifully decorated location. Phats & Small most ubiquitous hit is, […]
Hit It hits Ahoy with boxing matches and musical performances
Rico Verhoeven is the Heavyweight World Champion Kickboxing since 2013, next to that he is an actor and entrepreneur. Together with his team he has developed HIT IT. A brand new sports and live entertainment show, where professional athletes and other celebrities will compete in boxing matches. Additionally, various top artists will perform live on […]
Baroeg gets a place in Miniworld
Miniworld is a unique experience. The Dutch landscape and the architecture of Rotterdam are presented in miniature. Miniworld is already celebrating its 15th anniversary this year. But Baroeg already has its 40th anniversary this year. To commemorate this they set up a collaboration with Rotterdam shoe store Mascolori, clothing store WolffBlitz, and art collective Monkidoe, […]