
Clean Pete's Christmas Matinee
Clean Pete performs a festive Christmas matinee with music and holiday cheer at Doornroosje.

Clean Pete performs a festive Christmas matinee with music and holiday cheer at Doornroosje.

Eva van Manen performs her album Tussenruimte, blending pop, electronics and spoken word into a sound caught between protest and vulnerability.

Singer-songwriter Niels Geusebroek performs Coldplay's greatest hits, focusing on the band's classic early albums.

Catalan band La Pegatina performs their energetic, infectious sound at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Spinvis presents MOM, a musical performance by Neveldieren about identity, security, and technology.

British post-punk rock legends New Model Army perform at Melkweg in Amsterdam.

Harpist Lavinia Meijer and multi-instrumentalist Reyer Zwart present a musical tribute to composer Philip Glass, featuring arrangements of his classics and works by Sufjan Stevens, Radiohead and others.

Dutch singer-songwriter Jett Rebel takes the stage at Grenswerk for an intimate evening of music.

World-renowned violinist and conductor André Rieu brings his signature blend of classical music and entertainment to Maastricht.

Four bands celebrate Frank Zappa's music with their own interpretations, from complex compositions to quirky humour.

Coldplace, the world's leading Coldplay tribute band from Grimsby, performs a night of Coldplay classics at FLUOR.

Steve 'n Seagulls plays acoustic renditions of rock classics at this intimate venue.

Two Dutch storytellers share their perspectives on geopolitical change and global transformation in this return engagement.

Lucky Fonz III takes the stage at Rotown. An evening of music and entertainment in Rotterdam.

Seventh edition of Tribute Fest with tribute bands from Europe performing songs by Abba, Coldplay, Doe Maar, CCR, U2, Bon Jovi, Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Cure.

A musical performance by Toonkunstorkest Leiden and De Leidse Koorschool bringing the tale of Hansel and Gretel to life.

Jan Vayne presents a classical Christmas concert at Stevenskerk in Nijmegen.

A hilarious musical about the Titanic, brimming with crackling humour and Céline Dion's megahits.

Fay Claassen and the Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw present a concert of jazz standards and classic pieces.

BABAMAN performs a live electronic set at Toekomstmuziek in Amsterdam on 20 December 2026, doors open at 20:00.

Annual members' concert by Bart de Vrees at Splendor, free for members of this independent music venue.

Classic Hits in Concert brings the greatest songs from the Top 2000 to the stage with seven singers and a twenty-piece band. An evening of timeless pop, rock and soul classics from the Beatles to Foo Fighters.

The Top 2000 Live Band performs an evening show featuring over 60 songs from the history of the Top 2000.

Winter festival in the Brabanthallen with Christmas cheer, shopping streets and a warm indoor setting.

The Top 2000 Live Band performs an afternoon show with over 60 classic songs from the history of the Top 2000.

Jan Akkerman, one of the Netherlands' most respected guitarists, performs with his live band My Focus. An evening of rock, jazz and blues from a legend named the world's best guitarist by Melody Maker in 1973.

Vlad & Veronika present 'Revelation', a dance performance about hope, loss, and resilience at Cultura Ede.

The Vipers take the stage at Poppodium Iduna in Drachten on 20 December.

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Bettina Holwerda brings her first solo theatre show 'Laat Maar', based on her bestseller, blending humor and candid storytelling.

Tribute bands to AC/DC, Iron Maiden and Motörhead perform together in one night of classic heavy metal.

West Frisian singer Iris Feijen and guitarist Tiago Lageira perform FADOpelos2, an energetic fado show featuring Portuguese classics and original works.

& JULIET brings a fresh, irreverent take on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet story to the Beatrix Theater.

An open-air festival at Amsterdam's Thuishaven site with live music, food and drinks.

Handel's 'Messiah' performed at the Stevenskerk in Nijmegen on 20 December 2026.

Des Fais Do-Do, a renowned Cajun and roots music band from the Netherlands, plays an acoustic evening at Rockcafé Taste with traditional instruments and energetic folk-inspired numbers.

The world-famous ice show 'Cinema of Dreams' by Holiday on Ice comes to the Brabanthallen in 's-Hertogenbosch.

Gerrie Smits takes the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven.

Satirical Christmas musical about consumerism and profit, with John Buijsman as CEO Santa. Includes vegetarian three-course menu.

Satirical Christmas musical about consumerism with John Buijsman as CEO of Christmas Incorporated. A comic show exploring how profit and growth have hijacked even Christmas itself.

Toon Hermans' deeply personal One Man Show from 1993 screened in 2K and 5.1 surround sound, featuring songs about love and loss after his wife's passing.

The Heartstrings performs a festive country Christmas show at Theater de Storm in Winterswijk.

Children's theatre premiere 'Still Happy for Longer' at Natlab. For ages 7 and up.

The Hobknobs perform a night of rock and pop hits at V11 Rotterdam.

A Christmas concert featuring 80 singers from Hét Projectkoor performing with a 14-piece orchestra under conductor Arwin Kluft.

Latvian soprano Ieva Gorda and Dutch pianist Maurice Lammerts van Bueren perform a Christmas concert blending classical works, traditional carols, and rarely heard Latvian songs.

Theater de Storm brings the classic tale of The Little Prince to life in a performance designed for children aged 8 and older.

PJ Taylor Band plays traditional honky tonk and Bakersfield country with two lead guitars, pedal steel and plenty of swing. An uptempo rockin' country show on a Sunday afternoon in Hengelo.

Cinemini screens 'Day and Night', a children's film at Natlab. A special film experience for kids.

Blok & Doos takes the stage at ECI Cultuurfabriek in Roermond on 20 December.

Pianist Hannes Minnaar performs the programme Nox Natalis, an intimate classical concert in the Vituskerk on Christmas Eve.

RnB Singalong presents a festive Christmas brunch with singing and good cheer at Werfkelder.

Frits Bayens Bigband brings a festive Christmas show featuring jazz and holiday classics at De Avenue.

Theater De Liefde's third annual Christmas Open Podium night features the house band De Lieverdjes and guest performers.

A progressive rock tribute show honouring Edward Reekers, featuring classic progressive rock performances.

Tenor Door van Bergen performs with the Tinel Ensemble at the Oude Blasiuskerk in Delden. Young visitors up to 23 get substantial discounts on tickets.

The classic ballet Swan Lake is performed at De Meerpaal in Dronten.

Pianist Bram de Vree and the Sonoro Quartet present 'Towards Romanticism', the opening concert in a classical series at Mozaïek.

Two accomplished roots musicians perform an intimate acoustic duo set featuring blues, americana, and original songs with room for improvisation and storytelling.

Guided tour of the former ENCI quarry on Sint-Pietersberg, where you'll see how nature is slowly reclaiming the abandoned mining site.

Portuguese-language story time for young children at Bibliotheek Neude. A warm, welcoming activity where toddlers and preschoolers enjoy stories read aloud.

Adult-guided tour of Kasteel Eerde, exploring the castle and its historical heritage.

Create your own healthy sweets with vegan ingredients in this hands-on workshop for children aged 4 to 12, led by Sjef Torrie.

Happy Miel celebrates 30 years in theatre with his tenth solo show at the Steigertheater.

Christmas concert in Simpelveld on 20 December. A festive musical performance at the church on Pastoriestraat.

Jazzy Jan spins an afternoon of vinyl from his extensive collection at Muziekpodium DJS - relaxed jazz, soul and funk for anyone stopping by for a drink or a dance.

De Bibliotheek Eindhoven hosts Persian storytelling sessions for children. Listen to stories told in Persian.

Disney On Ice presents Road Trip Adventures at the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht - a live ice show in which beloved Disney characters set off on a journey together.

Interactive theatre performance for toddlers and young children with playful activities and sensory exploration.

Five Dollar Shake presents a festival of contemporary blues musicians from across Europe, reimagining the genre beyond traditional 12-bar conventions.

Cantoría XL, led by conductor Jorge Losana, performs a concert of early music in 's-Hertogenbosch.

Guided tour through Bibliotheek Neude discovering hidden animals and stories, designed for children aged 4 to 7.

A guided walk through Utrecht discovering poems and texts on walls and pavements, explained by a Dutch language student.

Learn batik techniques from Luna Nguyen and create your own hand-painted textile art using wax and dye.

Build your own birdhouse and discover which birds prefer to nest in your garden.

A cosy shared reading evening where participants enjoy stories and poems together. Free entry with complimentary coffee and tea.

Join a forest ranger for a 1.5-hour adventure exploring 's-Graveland's estates: hiking, baking bread, and discovering nature with children aged 4 and up.

Story time in Russian for toddlers and preschoolers at the library.

Luna Nguyen shares her approach to building a sustainable creative business, focusing on branding, strategy, and self-confidence.

Four-day watercolour course for intermediate painters with Luna Nguyen, focusing on colour, light, composition and technique.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

Hans Klok teams up with Cirque du Soleil for a spectacular illusion show featuring world-class performers.

A season pass for Cultuurpodium Groene Engel offering free entry to at least 20 selected concerts and events from September 2026 to August 2027.

Charly Luske performs a tribute to his musical hero.

3JS performs their distinctive Dutch-language narrative folk with guitar and vocals. An evening featuring the songs that have defined the band since their 2007 breakthrough.

Buddy Vedder and Shelley Bos perform a show exploring loss, hope, and starting over.

André Rieu brings a winter concert to his native Maastricht at the MECC.

Clean Pete delivers a festive Christmas show with music and entertainment at Doornroosje.

Sabrina Starke performs her intimate musical show 'Weather the Storm', exploring resilience and personal growth at Cultura Ede.

De Unie 2026 is an electronic music festival in Tilburg with DJs and producers including Avalon Emerson, Jen Cardini and Young Marco.

Bertolf takes the stage at Doornroosje with an energetic concert performance.

Angela Groothuizen performs 'Sexy Sixty', a theatre show celebrating womanhood with humour, music and dance for audiences of all ages.

Luminosity brings This Is Trance · Day with a strong line-up of international trance producers and DJs to Q-Factory Amsterdam.

History of House Haarlem brings together Housequake, ROOG, Erick E and Funkerman for an electronic music night at Patronaat.

Dutch country singer Waylon brings his 'Time Jumper' show back to ATLAS Theater in Emmen, featuring his own songs.

Rob Urgert and Joep van Deudekom present their popular New Year's Eve Quiz, a festive evening of trivia and entertainment.

Stephanie Struijk performs her intimate concert 'Always and Never' at Cultura in Ede, two decades after her debut. A show exploring time, change, and what endures.

Dutch stand-up comedian Ronald Goedemondt takes the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven.

Huub van der Lubbe and Jan Robijns take the stage together with a mix of new and classic songs, stories and musical performances.

Journalists Ruben Terlou and Jelle Brandt Corstius explore geopolitics in Eastern Europe and Asia through personal narratives in this theatre evening.

The classic ballet Swan Lake is performed at Kunstlinie Almere, suitable for everyone from age 6 to 99.

Three pianists explore The Beatles' music in a theatrical concert that showcases experimental arrangements and the diverse musical styles that made the band revolutionary.

Soenda and Club No WiFi present an electronic music night with Kara Okay, LAMMER, Lisa Korver and more DJs at Paradigm.

André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform each summer at Het Vrijthof in Maastricht, the conductor's birthplace.

Original vocalists from legendary Dutch pop bands perform together with Nederpop All Stars, celebrating the biggest hits from Nederpop history.

The Bentleys celebrate the golden age of rock and roll with a tribute show featuring the biggest hits of the 1950s and 1960s.

The Dutch Eagles deliver two decades of authentic Eagles country rock, complete with soaring guitar work and tight vocal harmonies.

Anneke van Giersbergen performs a curated selection of Irish music, from traditional folk to rock classics, showcasing her distinctive clear voice.

Ellen ten Damme presents a try-out of her new theatre tour Medusa. The audience gets an exclusive first look at work in progress.

The Voice of Holland winner Ruben Hillen takes the stage in Maastricht.

Tineke Schouten brings her 28th tour with the programme 'Femme Vitaal', reflecting on how she maintains her energy and passion for performing despite being well past retirement age.

A theatre performance with Simone Kleinsma and Brigitte Heitzer at the ATLAS Theater in Emmen.

3JS celebrates their twenty-year anniversary with a show featuring musical highlights from two decades of Dutch folk-pop.

The Kik performs a night of Beatles classics, completely translated into Dutch. The Rotterdam band brings sixties pop with Dutch lyrics blending humour and poetry.

Unlimited theatre subscription for the 2026-2027 season at Cultuurpodium Groene Engel in Oss. Attend all adult performances without choosing, for € 199,-.

Surinamese stand-up comedian Jörgen Raymann, a pioneer of Dutch comedy television, returns with a live theatre show.

The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble performs Strauss and Schoenberg, exploring love and inner transformation through music.

Orkest Phion rings in the new year with a Scandinavian concert led by conductor Wilson Ng and violinist Rebecca Roozeman.

Jandino marks two decades of performing with a special retrospective show at Theater Hanzehof & Buitensociëteit.

BASS3 brings a night of live music to Panama, featuring performances by Simon Kidzoo and Kel Mozy.

Stand-up comedian Nabil Aoulad Ayad returns to the stage after a period away.

A Christmas concert for the whole family at Kunstlinie, filled with festive music and holiday cheer.

Loïs Lane marks 40 years with a concert featuring their biggest Dutch pop hits. Sisters Suzanne and Monique Klemann perform their most beloved songs.

An evening of humour and recognition about hormones and life changes, packed with laughter and new perspectives.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest opens the new year with a concert conducted by Lucie Leguay and soprano Annemarie Kremer.

Efteling brings the Baron 1898 story to the stage in a new theatrical production for children aged 6 and up.

Johnny de Mol presents his second stand-up show 'Goed dat jij bestaat!', reflecting on family life and how the women around him influence his journey as a father.

Dutch folk singer Gerard van Maasakkers performs solo with guitar at Het Speelhuis. An intimate evening of songs and stories.

Niels Geusebroek brings his 'Because of You' theatre tour to Helmond with intimate concerts featuring his greatest hits and fresh songs.

The Dutch Film Orchestra performs film scores by Italian composers in the Maestro del Cinema programme.

Slagerij van Kampen performs 'Rhythm of Freedom', blending drums, percussion and keyboards to unite cultures in a celebration of freedom.
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