De Gelderlandfabriek in Culemborg is a former furniture factory converted into a cultural hub. The building hosts theatre, music, film and other events, and is also home to studios, creative businesses and a café-restaurant. The industrial character of the original factory has been deliberately kept intact throughout the renovation.
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One After 909 brings the Beatles back in an authentic tribute show with original costumes and instruments, joined by a brass orchestra and string quartet.
An intimate acoustic concert with singer-songwriter Martijn Moree and guitarist Eric Brugmans, set in a cosy venue with lounge seating and warm lighting.
A traditional Scottish ceilidh dance evening with caller Carieke and live Irish and Scottish music from Maggies Wedding. Everyone joins in the dance party.
Three punk bands in one night: The Possible Suspect, POMME-GRENADE and Loze Beloftes bring raw energy and sharp lyrics to De Gelderlandfabriek.
Theatre concert with singer Linda Vink and pianist Duco Burgers performing songs by Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill and Hanns Eisler - music about power, money and morality from the interwar era.
Art rock band A Liquid Landscape returns after a decade with their album Rogue Planet, blending their signature sound with late-nineties alternative rock influences.
Disco Bingo Show XXL: sing along to songs instead of calling numbers, with prizes and dancing until late.
Monthly blues jam with a resident house band and rotating guest artists at Gelderlandfabriek. Spontaneous collaborations and international performers make each evening unique.
Two women explore masculinity through object theatre, baroque song and electronic music in an attic full of toys. A witty, provocative show that challenges familiar ideas about gender.
Tim Akkerman presents his new album 'Are We Strong Enough?' with his band The Ivy League.
Amsterdam's New Cool Collective, an eight-piece ensemble blending jazz, dance, Latin and afrobeat, tests new material on this club tour.
A six-piece tribute band celebrates Dutch pop and rock hits from the 1980s and 1990s on December 5 at De Gelderlandfabriek in Culemborg.
A multimedia exploration of tragedy and humour featuring video art, performance, and sound, created by three artists responding to the image of weeping Madonnas.
Sterre Konijn presents a theatrical concert based on Dante's Divine Comedy, exploring soul, love and darkness through Italian singing, Dutch lyrics and diverse instruments including theremin and duduk.
Physical family theatre about a mouse who loses his home and seeks shelter in the forest. Packed with acrobatic chases, comic fights and slapstick humour, with a touching story about friendship and nature.
Tribute to Ronnie James Dio featuring songs from his time with Rainbow and Black Sabbath, led by vocalist John Cuijpers and guitarist Frank Pané.
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.
Singer Linda Vink and pianist Bert van den Brink celebrate the prolific Dutch composer Harry Bannink with a musical performance featuring classics and rare pieces, accompanied by drums and double bass.
A moving performance about a father and son exploring displacement, identity, and what binds generations together through poetry, dance, and personal narrative.
Acclaimed jazz pianist Rob van Bavel, a Thelonious Monk Competition finalist and award winner, performs with his trio.
Shiny Happy People celebrates R.E.M. with classics including 'Losing My Religion', 'Everybody Hurts' and 'Man on the Moon'.
A steampunk-horror production of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein with live music ranging from industrial horror to synthpop. Director Joeri Vos explores creative ambition and its dangers through a contemporary lens.
Four short dance performances by emerging choreographers, from hip-hop to contemporary. Featuring Amisha Kumra, Peeled Collective, Niek Vanoosterweyck and Ibrah Silas Jackson.
PAX the Humanoid brings his experimental hip-hop project 'Life Writer' live, with pianist Niels Broos and band. Each night he translates a spectator's life story into music through an improvised jam.
Saxophonist Kika Sprangers, harpist Remy van Kesteren and drummer Jamie Peet present undertow, a new project merging jazz, classical and electronic music.
A tribute to guitar legend Gary Moore featuring Peter Vleeshouwers and the Gary Moore Tribute Band, with stories from former bandmates and a full retrospective of his music.
Spinvis and Saartje Van Camp perform as a duo, blending intimate whispered songs with energetic compositions, enhanced by Van Camp's cello and theatrical presence.
The Blue Grass Boogiemen present 'Portraits of the Past', a theatrical show featuring portraits of legendary country and bluegrass musicians, accompanied by acoustic music and anecdotes.
Theater Tieret presents 'En Suite', a poetic puppet theatre piece where Bach's cello suites illuminate the life of a 100-year-old woman in a care home.
American country singers Gregory Page and Dean Presley take the stage in Culemborg.
A day of Celtic music and culture with traditional and modern acts at De Gelderlandfabriek.
Flemish chanson singer Micheline Van Hautem and guitarist Erwin van Ligten perform French classics and southern French stories in an intimate concert.
Four dark rock bands perform on Halloween at De Gelderlandfabriek: Høbbel, My Dear, Red Rain and De Afsluitdijk deliver an evening of heavy guitars and young musical talent.
Cato van Dyck and Anton Goudsmit perform together in an intense and playful concert of original material, blending vocals, bass and piano with roots, soul, pop, jazz and folk influences.
Benefit evening with three bands (Rosewood, Hutspot and Studio Jams Band) supporting Stichting Straatdokters Groep, which provides medical care to homeless and houseless people.
Naamu and Moroccan artist Aziz Ozouss bring a unique fusion of jazz and Amazigh music from South Morocco. An intimate meeting of two musical traditions.
Eric Borrias performs a compelling solo show about Milarepa, the eleventh-century Tibetan sage. A journey from revenge to enlightenment, based on three classic solo performances by Helmert Woudenberg.
A jazz concert where conservatory students, semi-professionals and amateurs perform together in spontaneous combinations following a workshop on improvisation and artistic development.
Bulgarian marimba virtuoso Tatiana Koleva and flamenco dancer Claudia Karapanou explore the rhythmic dialogue between flamenco and Balkan traditions in this percussion and dance performance.
Monthly blues evening with a resident house band and rotating guest artists. This edition features Lucas Espildora at De Gelderlandfabriek in Culemborg.
Pianist Ramón Valle and trumpeter Maite Hontelé perform an intimate dialogue between flugelhorn and piano, rooted in Cuban jazz. Their programme ranges from warm melodies to expressive improvisations.
The Groove Youth bids farewell with a special evening featuring four different sets - blues & soul, disco, musical, and Doe Maar covers.
Ies Muller and Hamid Reza Behzadian present their album 'Oculus', a musical journey from east to west blending Persian, Indian classical and blues traditions, with tabla player Suresh Sardjoe.
The first Culemborg Beer Festival features four craft breweries, food from Una Volta and DJ Miss Twist spinning vinyl records from the 1950s to 1990s.
