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Live music quiz show where you identify songs, artists, and release years. Play solo or in a team and compete for prizes and a spot in the grand final.
Lars Bekkenkamp and Anouk van Duursen present their cover show Mildly Impressive with blues, rock, country and americana at Café de Cactus.
A private party at Café de Cactus in Hengelo, from 20:30 to 00:30.
Private gathering on 19 September at Café de Cactus in Hengelo.
Good Times performs soul, funk and pop covers from artists like Joss Stone, Bruno Mars and Amy Winehouse. The five-piece live band takes the stage at Café de Cactus.
Erwin Nyhoff performs an intimate theater show featuring classics and hidden gems from his career, with stories about the artists and songs behind the numbers.
The Hi-Ballin' Daddies from Mexico City bring authentic 1950s rock & roll and rhythm & blues to Café de Cactus in Hengelo.
Café de Cactus is closed to the public on 25 September from 16:00 to 18:00 for a private event.
A private celebration for Sarah at Café de Cactus in Hengelo on Friday night.
Jeffrey Halford & The Healers, a roots trio with over thirty years of experience, plays Sunday afternoon 27 September at Café de Cactus. A blend of rock-'n-roll, country, blues and soul.
American singer-songwriter Tim Grimm performs with musical partner Sergio Webb at Café de Cactus. Grimm writes songs about community and history in the tradition of John Prine and Bob Dylan.
After Ten, a six-piece cover band from Twente, brings an energetic mix of Queen, Abba, Hazes and Happy Hardcore to Café de Cactus in Hengelo.
An 80s dance party with hits from Michael Jackson, Madonna, Prince, Bon Jovi and Queen, featuring a Radical Dance-Off competition.
Students from Zangstudio Twente present their work at Café de Cactus. A chance to see young talent perform.
Monthly acoustic session at Café de Cactus featuring a house band and open to guest artists. Advance tickets from € 5, at the door € 7.50.
Café de Cactus is closed to the public on 8 October from 15:00 to 18:30 for a private gathering.
Dutch R&B band Tristan presents their album Frou-Frou with vocalist Irma Derby and guitarist Glenn Black at Café de Cactus.
Kisjeskearls tribute the legendary Dutch folk-rock band Normaal with deeper cuts from their 50-year history. An evening of dialect, stories and live rock at Café de Cactus.
Double concert featuring Ruby Electric and La Ratte, two Dutch bands with original material. Rock, roots and swamp blues on Thursday, 15 October at Café de Cactus.
South African bluesrock guitarist Dan Patlansky performs with his band at Café de Cactus. An evening of soulful vocals and impressive guitar work.
Amy's Legacy offers a musical tribute to Amy Winehouse with singer Susanne. Alongside major hits like Rehab and Back to Black, the programme features ska and reggae numbers.
Music Bingo Hitster is an interactive live music show where you must recognize songs, artists, and years. Play solo or in a team and win prizes and a chance at the grand finale.
EightySeven brings seven musicians and three sets of eighties classics, from Michael McDonald to Abba and Doe Maar, to Café de Cactus.
De Heinoos perform their musical show HØNKEREN at Café de Cactus in Hengelo - a rock 'n roll ode to rural life with hits and stories.
Skin Deep brings bluesrock with funk influences, fronted by Willy Gout. The band performs songs by Joe Bonamassa, Storyville and John Mayer.
Kingdom of Toto performs Toto's classic hits and deep cuts with an 8-piece band at Café de Cactus.
Private birthday celebration on 31 October at Café de Cactus in Hengelo for invited guests only.
American Americana and country artist Jeremy Pinnell brings his band to Café de Cactus for an evening of rootsy, heartfelt country music.
Women-only dance night with DJ Gwen spinning 90's hits, guilty pleasures and feel-good party tracks at Café de Cactus.
Yellofox, a folk-Americana band from The Hague, performs on Sunday afternoon at Café de Cactus. With acoustic instruments and rich harmonies, they deliver contemporary folk with a 1970s feel.
Music Bingo Hitster is a live musical show where you identify songs, artists, and years. Play solo or in a team and compete for prizes and a spot in the grand final.
A tribute band performs the classic rock repertoire of De Dijk with a full lineup including brass section at Café de Cactus in Hengelo.
Argentine blues guitarist and singer Vanesa Harbeck brings an evening of blues, soul, jazz and Latin music. An accomplished performer who has played festivals worldwide.
Church of Cash brings Johnny Cash's legacy to life with a strong tribute band from Hawaii. Playing hits like I Walk The Line, Ring Of Fire and Hurt, the group delivers a broad repertoire of Cash classics.
Church of Cash, a renowned Johnny Cash tribute band from Hawaii, delivers the full repertoire of the legendary singer. With vocalist Jay Ernest and his distinctive baritone, backed by acoustic guitar and harmonica, the band recreates Cash's authentic sound.
Bezzem plays an acoustic set on Sunday afternoon, 22 November at Café de Cactus in Hengelo, featuring mellower versions of hits from Normaal, Jovink and Bökkers.
Private gathering on 25 November at Café de Cactus in Hengelo.
British singer-songwriter Rachel Croft brings her cinematic, indie folk sound to Café de Cactus. An artist who has performed at The Bluebird Cafe and Abbey Road Studios, with BBC airplay and festival credentials across Europe.
Rasta Pasta brings a nine-piece tribute show to reggae and ska, featuring hits from Bob Marley, Doe Maar, The Specials and more.
Rasta Pasta brings a full evening of live reggae and ska classics from Bob Marley, Doe Maar, The Specials and more. Nine musicians perform all songs live, with no backing tracks.
Lovesick Duo from Bologna plays country, western swing and rockabilly with original songs. The Italian duo performs on 3 December at Café de Cactus.
PennyLeen returns with her new band for an evening of blues, soul, and funk. She performs tracks from her albums and previously unreleased material, marking her 35th anniversary as a musician and her 50th birthday.
Murphy McCoy brings blues, soul and funk to Café de Cactus for their annual performance with original songs and covers.
Dilana Smith and her band bring a festive rock show to Café de Cactus. The South African singer, known from Rockstar Supernova and The Voice of Holland, performs her hits and new material.
Music Bingo Hitster is a live musical show where you identify songs, artists, and release years. Play solo or with your team and compete for prizes.
Private Christmas drinks event on 17 December at Café de Cactus in Hengelo.
A private Christmas drinks event at Café de Cactus with festive cheer for invited guests.
Private New Year's Eve party at Café de Cactus. Invitation only.
Old Ni-js, a gathering of veterans from Dutch pop history, performs on Sunday afternoon at Café de Cactus. Featuring songs from Normaal and Boh Foi Toch, plus original material.
Nobo's Blues Band has been playing raw, warm blues for over 40 years. After the death of frontman Cor Timmer, the remaining members continue his legacy with the same no-nonsense repertoire.
Monkey King, a five-piece rock cover band, plays songs by Ghost, Muse, Foo Fighters and more at Café de Cactus.
Just Nobody, a seven-piece soul band from Twente, plays funk and groove from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s at Café de Cactus.
Sicilian rockabilly and country trio Don Diego Trio plays Café de Cactus. Classic rockabilly and sixties country with a tight, danceable rhythm section.
Old school new wave and post-punk dance night at Café de Cactus, featuring a DJ spinning classics from New Order, Joy Division, Depeche Mode and more.
Blue Grass Boogiemen and singer-songwriter Pieternel perform together with a fully acoustic bluegrass and Americana programme.
U2ONE delivers an authentic U2 tribute show at Café de Cactus in Hengelo, featuring distinctive guitar sounds and energetic live performance.
The Riverstreet Band delivers an evening-long tribute to Bruce Springsteen, featuring classics and deeper cuts from his catalogue.
A tribute band of six musicians performs Dutch pop and rock classics from the 1980s and 1990s at Café de Cactus.
Polish band Jo & Lazy Fellow plays country, blues and rock-'n-roll with original songs and covers of Johnny Cash, Bonnie Raitt and more.
Dansmaar brings back the Cactus Reunion with DJ Anton and Nelleke for a nostalgic night at Café de Cactus in Hengelo.
Unb'rocken, a Balinese rock band blending blues and psychedelic influences, plays at Café de Cactus. Tickets from € 15 in advance.
Café de Cactus is closed for holiday from 18 to 28 July 2027.
Music Sunday at Café de Cactus featuring soul, a live music quiz and 80's disco. Robert spins vinyl, Quantatosti hosts an interactive quiz and DJ John Vortex closes with dance music.
Private wedding celebration at Café de Cactus. This event is not open to the public.
Dan Again, a Dutch tribute band, performs the music of Steely Dan with precision and complex arrangements at Café de Cactus.
Mark Harman, guitarist of rockabilly pioneers Restless, performs with The Rhumba Kings on their anniversary tour. Energetic rock&roll and rockabilly on a Sunday afternoon at Café de Cactus.
Dansmaar brings back the 90s with a DJ night featuring Take That, Nirvana, 2 Unlimited and more - pop, grunge, eurodance and happy hardcore at Café de Cactus.
The Jon Amor Trio brings original blues, funk and rock with frontman Jon Amor (The Hoax), bassist Jerry Soffe and drummer Tom Gilkes. An evening of groovy, energetic music.
Monthly acoustic session at Café de Cactus with a core band and opportunities for guest musicians to perform or jam along.
Guitarist Josh Smith performs blues, rock and jazz with his band at Café de Cactus. A rare Dutch appearance with musicians Travis Carlton and Gene Lake.
Old Ni-js, a gathering of veterans from Dutch pop history, plays Sunday afternoon at Café de Cactus. Featuring songs from Normaal and Boh Foi Toch, plus original material.