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A tribute band celebrating the Beach Boys, this group won The Tribute Battle of the Bands competition.
De Oosterpoort is Groningen's main pop and rock venue, holding over 1,700 visitors in its main hall. Built in the 1970s, it also contains smaller rooms used for club nights and theatre. The programme spans pop, rock, electronic music and jazz, with both Dutch and international acts performing regularly.

A tribute band celebrating the Beach Boys, this group won The Tribute Battle of the Bands competition.

Welly performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

American rock band Heavy Lungs performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

American jazz guitarist Peter Bernstein performs with his quartet at De Oosterpoort.

Beth & Flo deliver virtuoso piano playing, sparkling songs and absurdist humour in their show 'Zoveel Meer' at De Oosterpoort.

A contemporary music performance where birds and humans perform together as equal partners.

American folk and Americana singer Rhiannon Giddens performs at De Oosterpoort, bringing her powerful vocals and storytelling to the stage.

A course exploring the origins and early development of classical music at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Mahsa Vahdat and Tord Gustavsen create an intimate dialogue between Persian melodies, contemporary jazz and Norwegian folk traditions.

Dutch rock band Di-rect performs at De Oosterpoort.

Anne Soldaat performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Dutch pop band Di-rect performs at De Oosterpoort.

The Hague-based flamenco band De RΓ©gΓ’hs blends multiple genres in their dynamic live performance.

Dutch rock band DI-RECT takes the stage at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Lucie Horsch performs vocal and instrumental baroque works with the Luthers Bach Ensemble, appearing as both recorder player and vocalist.

World-renowned pianist Krystian Zimerman takes the stage at De Oosterpoort. A masterful evening with one of today's finest pianists.

Anne Jan Toonstra performs a concert celebrating his new album at De Oosterpoort.

IOS performs Nederpop at De Oosterpoort in Groningen, bringing the distinctive sound that has defined the genre for years.

A playful performance by Maas theater en dans & Grote Mensen designed for children aged 5 and up.

Tim Knol & The Wandering Hearts celebrate the music of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers with a tribute show.

Huib Modderkolk discusses the realities of digital warfare and cyber attacks in modern conflict.

Scottish singer-songwriter Michael McGovern performs in Groningen with his poetic songs and refined guitar technique.

Berit Companjen's stand-up show "Did I Say That Out Loud?" is sharp, loud and engaging.

IJsland delivers an uncompromising musical attack at De Oosterpoort, a performance full of energy and rebellious spirit.

Pianist Elizabeth Goh performs classical works in a lunchtime concert at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

French string quartet Quatuor ΓbΓ¨ne performs three Beethoven string quartets in Groningen.

Rapper Elmer brings his energetic, humorous style to De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

British singer-songwriter Elmer performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

The Masterpiece Festival is dedicated entirely to Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique, a classical masterpiece performed in full from start to finish.

Saartje Van Camp performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Dutch singer-songwriter Spinvis performs his intimate, poetic songs at De Oosterpoort.

Bill Callahan performs indie folk and alt-country in Groningen, supported by Nathan Bowles.

LΓ Qua is an interactive performance by Teatro Koreja for toddlers and young children (0.5-3 years), filled with sounds and movement.

American indie rock band Young the Giant performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

One of today's most prominent fado singers, Cuca Roseta performs in Groningen.

Children's performance by HNTjong for ages 4 and up at De Oosterpoort.

Radiohead guitarist Ed O'Brien performs material from his second solo album Blue Morpho in Groningen.

Hokjesdenker delivers sharp comedy and relatable chaos in 'We zien het wel even' at De Oosterpoort.

Award-winning singer and songwriter Janne Schra performs at De Oosterpoort.

Chorwerk Ruhr performs works by female composers spanning different eras and styles.

A dance performance by Simone de Jong Company exploring solitude and homecoming, with versions created for children aged 2 to 7.

Grandmaster Flash, a pioneering figure in hip-hop history, performs at De Oosterpoort. An essential show for fans of classic hip-hop.

BΓΆkkers delivers raw rock 'n roll in Groningen with their show 'Nooit Meer Noar Huus'.

NOBU performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Band of Horses performs a special anniversary show celebrating two decades of their landmark debut album Everything All the Time.

James McMurtry performs sparse, melancholic Texan folk-country with BettySoo opening the show.

British folk-rock band Kitty Daisy & Lewis performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Canadian band Walk Off the Earth brings their inventive covers and original music to De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

British progressive rock legends Marillion take the stage in Groningen with Unbelievable Truth as support.

Late-night event at De Oosterpoort running from evening into the early morning hours.

Dutch indie pop band RONDΓ takes the stage at De Oosterpoort.

Micha performs a concert in Groningen.

The Zac Schulze Gang takes the stage in Groningen with Barbee opening the show at De Oosterpoort.

Dotan takes the stage at De Oosterpoort with an intimate acoustic set.

Celine Cairo performs a blend of indie folk and pop at De Oosterpoort.

Music theatre series built around Haydn's Sun Quartets, performed by Chaos String Quartet and artists Schluter & van Leeuwen at De Oosterpoort.

Black Sea Dahu brings indie folk, chamber pop and art rock to De Oosterpoort in Groningen with their Everything-tour.

Snelle brings his Clubtour 2026 to Groningen with new tracks and hits like 'De Overkant', 'Smoorverliefd' and 'ReΓΌnie'.

The youngest Kelly Family member Angelo Kelly performs with his band as part of the 'READY TO ROCK' Tour 2026.

American singer Lizz Wright performs an evening of gospel, jazz and soul at De Oosterpoort.

German pop icon Nena takes the stage at De Oosterpoort. An evening with the legendary artist behind 'Neunundneunzig Luftballons'.

British singer-songwriter Jon Allen & The Luna Kings performs a blend of Americana and folk rock.

The Alma Quartet and pianist Nicolas van Poucke perform chamber music by Beethoven and Schumann in Groningen.

Caravan Palace blends electronic music, jazz, and 1920s aesthetics in a distinctive live performance.

The Dutch Bach Society presents comforting classical music for All Souls' Day in Groningen.

The twelve cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic bring a classical concert to Groningen.

Toneelgroep Maastricht performs a tragicomic tale of love with sharp contemporary resonance.

Flaire performs synthpop with electronic influences designed to get you dancing.

Metal icon and solo artist Floor Jansen performs an intimate show at De Oosterpoort.

Dutch electropop artist MEROL performs her bold, energetic sound at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Singer-songwriter Michael Prins performs his Play With Fire Tour in Groningen, featuring songs including 'Close to You'.

The Meltdown performs soul music from the American South, drawing on Stax, Motown, and Nashville songwriting traditions.

Professional cyclist Bauke Mollema reflects on his nearly two decades in the sport during a live evening with In de Waaier.

Scottish folk band Breabach performs traditional and contemporary music at De Oosterpoort.

The RoΓ«l Calister Ensemble performs Afro-CuraΓ§aoan rhythms and melodies in a concert filled with compelling narratives.

Fresku performs new compositions and reimagined versions of his tracks alongside the Metropole Orkest in a special collaboration.

The Fatal Flowers perform their show 'Seven Days To Remember' in Groningen. This Dutch guitar rock band blends new wave with American influences.

Mime artist Jochem Stavenuiter and Pynarello present a theatrical performance exploring masks, identity, and transformation.

A queer electropop musical with a campy edge, blending art and kitsch in a bold theatrical experience.

The Northern Dutch Orchestra and the Northern Dutch Chamber Music Centre present Shostakovich's Symphony No. 2 and Brahms' Symphony No. 3 in an evening of musical contrasts.

TakeRoot celebrates its 28th year at De Oosterpoort with performances by Willow Avalon, American Aquarium, and The Del Fuegos.

Soul and R&B artist Macy Gray brings her The Trouble With The Truth Tour to Groningen.

Violinist Simone Lamsma and pianist Jonathan Fournel present a classical concert at De Oosterpoort.

A course exploring classical music history and the great composers, held in Groningen.

Irish singer-songwriter Gavin James performs with his band at De Oosterpoort. An evening of intense, pure music and a captivating voice.

Watch the Noord Nederlands Orkest rehearse a piano piece with playful, dance-inspired passages in this open rehearsal session.

Eva Eikhout presents an energetic theatre lecture packed with humour and self-deprecating wit.

Iris Hond and Kamerata Zuid perform compositions by Ludovico Einaudi at De Oosterpoort.

Danish singer-songwriter Tina Dico showcases her latest album at this intimate concert.

The Northern Dutch Orchestra brings iconic film scores to life in a live concert at De Oosterpoort.

An evening of jazz featuring Al di Meola, Nate Smith, Tigran Hamasyan, Kurt Elling and Yellowjackets, presented by Rockit at De Oosterpoort.

Dutch pop artist Noor performs with honest songwriting and a vulnerable, powerful vocal style.

Gruppo Sportivo performs the classic tracks from Stop Motion during their farewell tour marking their 50th anniversary.

Irish rap group Kneecap performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Early James brings roots-rock with a Tom Waits-tinged twist and Alabama soul to De Oosterpoort.

British singer-songwriter Blair Davie performs at De Oosterpoort. An emerging talent with a distinctive voice.

Kokoroko brings danceable jazz and afrobeat to De Oosterpoort.

LEVI.SCT fuses classical music with hip-hop, house, trap and salsa in a genre-blending performance.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest performs a piano concerto in Groningen.

The North Netherlands Orchestra performs Rachmaninoff's Paganini Rhapsody with pianist Alexei Volodin.

Baritone Thomas Oliemans performs world-famous songs from Brel to Bennett, accompanied by pianists Cor Bakker and Bert van den Brink.

Dutch alt-pop artist Froukje performs at De Oosterpoort with support from JaΓ―r Faria.

Dutch folk-pop band Jack and the Weatherman performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen on 20 November.

Pitou takes the stage at De Oosterpoort with FEMI as support, blending folk, classical and experimental pop.

Gotu Jim performs a melancholic mix of house, trap and emo at De Oosterpoort.

Dutch artist Isabèl Usher blends pop, hip-hop and house with introspective songwriting.

Belgian rock band Triggerfinger performs at De Oosterpoort with fresh new work.

Combattimento performs Vivaldi's Four Seasons alongside works by Durante at this classical concert.

K-otic celebrates their 25th anniversary with a performance at De Oosterpoort.

Myrte Siebinga performs her stand-up show 'Gelukkig maar' in Groningen. A comedy performance showcasing exceptional comic talent.

Cellist and vocalist Hadewych van Gent performs a lunchtime concert combining classical strings and voice.

The Dutch Chamber Choir performs Rachmaninov's Vespers, a masterpiece of Russian choral music in an intimate setting.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest plays beloved anime soundtracks with choir and soprano in an evening of recognizable melodies.

Flemming performs Dutch-language pop with fresh, catchy songs at De Oosterpoort.

Two Dutch music legends, JP Den Tex and Tineke Schoemaker, perform a blues evening together at De Oosterpoort.

Timebox plays British rock classics from the 1960s and early 1970s at De Oosterpoort.

The Veils takes the stage at De Oosterpoort with Anthonie Tonnon opening the show.

The Scene makes a comeback after ten years away, performing at De Oosterpoort with Jan Douwe Kroeske opening.

British musician Joe Jackson takes the stage at De Oosterpoort. An evening with the versatile artist who has explored pop, new wave, and jazz across decades.

Paradox Jazz Orchestra pays tribute to a legendary jazz pioneer with saxophonist James Carter as featured soloist.

Matthew and the Atlas marks a decade since Temple with an anniversary tour, supported by AK Patterson at this Groningen show.

The North Netherlands Orchestra and Noordpool Orchestra reimagine Radiohead's music as a symphonic jazz experience.

Jimmy Carr brings his signature stand-up comedy featuring quick one-liners and short stories to De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Dutch singer-songwriter Maaike Ouboter takes the stage at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

HAEVN performs cinematic melodies and warm vocal harmonies at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble and Duda Paiva Company present a unique performance combining live music and puppetry exploring the bond between humans and nature.

Joris Teepe presents NYCTG, featuring world-class jazz musicians in an intimate setting.

Kelapa Muda brings together music, rituals and movement in a performance by three Indonesian artists.

Gallowstreet brings an energetic blend of brass, dance, and electropop to the stage.

Kingfishr performs folk rock with Irish influences at De Oosterpoort.

Club night celebrating 00's emo and pop punk at De Oosterpoort, for fans of classic emo hits.

The Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh Band performs Irish traditional music, song and dance at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

SYML performs with the Metropole Orkest, blending minimalist indie pop with lush orchestral arrangements in an intimate concert setting.

Anne & Bas present their revue 'The Wet Dreams' at De Oosterpoort, an evening of funny sketches and musical numbers.

Marlijn Weerdenburg performs her theatre concert 'Rooted', a personal exploration of what home means.

Holland Baroque and Les ItinΓ©rantes blend baroque and folk music in the Christmas programme NoΓ«l Nomade.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest presents Grieg's Piano Concerto and Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony in an evening of Romantic and 20th-century orchestral masterworks.

Folk singer and rock idol Thijs Boontjes performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Dutch band Van Dik Hout takes the stage at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Dutch stand-up comedian JΓΆrgen Raymann presents his show 'BIG YARI: Welcome Home, Where Nobody Is Waiting for You' at De Oosterpoort.

Hiigo, a leading figure in contemporary Dutch pop, performs at De Oosterpoort.

Clean Pete presents an exuberant Christmas show packed with classic Christmas songs at De Oosterpoort.

Americana singer Hilde Vos performs at De Oosterpoort. An evening of authentic American folk and country music.

De Niemanders unites singers performing diverse musical styles and languages at De Oosterpoort.

Jan van Duikeren and Marcel Veenendaal present their collaborative programme Dear Son in Groningen.

Bach Collegium Japan performs Handel's Messiah, a baroque masterpiece of vocal music, at De Oosterpoort.

Kamagurka's absurd comedy show 'Op zekere dag' at De Oosterpoort, packed with unexpected twists and bizarre wit.

Nikola Meeuwsen, winner of the Queen Elisabeth Competition, performs a solo concert with Liam Nassereddine as support.

Dutch singer-songwriter Bertolf performs his album Bluefinger Volume 2 at De Oosterpoort. An intimate evening of distinctive original songs.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest presents Bach's Weihnachtsoratorium, a classical masterpiece of Christmas music, at De Oosterpoort.

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

Prins S. en De Geit combines danceable beats with theatrical flair and Dutch-language absurdity in a unique live performance.

Sven & Matthijs present their show 'The Best of', featuring highlights from their career.

PACESHIFTERS performs their Nirvana tribute show one final time at De Oosterpoort, presented by Kink.

A festival specially designed for children aged 2 to 12 at De Oosterpoort.

40UP Big Bang brings a festive year-end concert to De Oosterpoort.

New Cool Collective brings an energetic blend of jazz, dance, Latin, salsa and afrobeat to De Oosterpoort.

The Dutch Queen performs 50 years of "Somebody to Love" at De Oosterpoort. A festive tribute show celebrating Queen's classic.

The Noordpool Orkest rings in the new year with an unconventional concert at this Groningen venue.

Dutch comedy duo Joosen and De Jager perform 'Niks aan het handje' at De Oosterpoort. Theaterkrant hails them as rising stars in the Dutch cabaret tradition.

Former De Dijk frontman Huub van der Lubbe joins the Amsterdam Sinfonietta for a concert blending classical music with popular song.

AndrΓ© Manuel presents his twentieth solo programme 'The Lonely Soul' at De Oosterpoort.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest celebrates the new year with a festive concert featuring opera and waltzes at the Oosterpoort.

A tribute show celebrating James Brown, the king of funk, at De Oosterpoort.

Third evening of the classical music course, exploring Romanticism. An introduction to the music history of this period.

Thursday morning coffee paired with live performances by young musicians from the Prins Claus Conservatorium.

Dire Straits bassist and co-founder John Illsley plays a night of the band's greatest hits at De Oosterpoort.

Chanteuse Kovacs performs an evening of timeless, raw-edged songs in Groningen.

The North Netherlands Orchestra performs Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1 with cellist Truls MΓΈrk. A programme blending Eastern fairy tales with dramatic intensity.

Pynarello presents a baroque performance full of contrasts, exploring the tension between bravado and vulnerability.

Pink Project The Band performs a tribute to Pink Floyd's later catalogue at this concert in Groningen.

Micha Wertheim shares beautiful, remarkable and funny stories in this touring show.

The National Youth Orchestra performs classical works by Britten, Shostakovich and Prokofiev with violinist Liza Ferschtman as soloist.

Cappella Amsterdam and harpist Lavinia Meijer perform Philip Glass's music in arrangements for harp and choir.

David van Rosmalen blends wordplay, spoken word, piano songs and Dutch hip-hop into a versatile performance.

Amsterdam-based indie folk act VanWyck performs 'Thin Places' at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Rising Dutch vocalist Fee Suzanne de Ruiter performs in the SPOT Lunchbreak series at De Oosterpoort.

Three blues rock bands share the stage at De Oosterpoort: VanderLinde, King Of The World, and Ruben Hoeke perform together in one evening.

The Bekker choir and North Netherlands Orchestra perform Verdi's dramatic Requiem Mass, a work of operatic intensity and emotional depth.

The Brodsky Quartet performs six of Beethoven's late string quartets in one day at De Oosterpoort.

French chansonnier Julien Clerc performs his celebrated songs at De Oosterpoort.

HNTjong presents a family show exploring courage and fear for children aged 7 and up.

American singer-songwriter Heather Nova takes the stage at De Oosterpoort.

Two performances of Maya Fridman & Voices, featuring vocalist Maya Fridman and Elisabeth Hetherington at De Oosterpoort.

Cabarestafette showcases emerging cabaret talent from the comedy cellars at De Oosterpoort. An evening of fresh voices in Dutch cabaret.

Adventurous recorder virtuoso Erik Bosgraaf performs with his ensemble Cordevento at De Oosterpoort.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest performs Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich with pianist Nikola Meeuwsen as soloist.

FEUERENGEL delivers a tribute to Rammstein's powerful industrial metal sound at this Groningen venue.

Bluesy southern rock from Erwin Nyhoff & The Prodigal Sons, mixing band classics with solo performances.

Nabil performs his comedy show featuring character sketches and musical surprises at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

De Broers van Arkel present an evening of dry humour, musical discoveries and unexpected poetry in their show 'Zeg maar u'.

Baritone Henk Neven and pianist Imogen Cooper present Schubert's Winterreise, one of classical music's most profound works.

The Bootleg Beatles recreate iconic Beatles performances across seven legendary eras in this energetic tribute show.

Jan Henk de Groot and Reinout Douma perform narrative music sung in the Groningen dialect.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest presents a romantic evening of love songs and opera arias for Valentine's Day in Groningen.

The Dirty Daddies bring their energetic show 'Let The Good Times Roll' to De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

The KΓΆlner Akademie performs Pergolesi's Stabat Mater and Salve Regina in Groningen.

Tarja, one of the most influential voices in symphonic and heavy metal, performs her Frisson Live show in Groningen.

The Dutch Saxophone Octet and vocalist Karin Strobos present a fresh take on Piazzolla's iconic tango opera.

Singer-songwriter Yorick van Norden presents a personal show about Abbey Road, The Beatles, Pink Floyd and his own music.

Gavin Reijnders presents a musical evening filled with self-deprecating humour and vintage glamour.

The Voice winner Ruben Hillen takes the stage at De Oosterpoort. An evening with the singer who won the popular talent show.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest performs DvoΕΓ‘k's Eighth Symphony with violinist Arabella Steinbacher at De Oosterpoort.

The Glamrocks delivers a glamrock celebration with top musicians performing live at De Oosterpoort.

Jesper Lindell & The Brunnsvick Sounds deliver a mix of soul, southern rock and americana at De Oosterpoort.

Ruth Jacott returns to the theatre stage after a seven-year absence, performing at De Oosterpoort.

Loreena McKennitt celebrates three decades of her album The Mask & Mirror with a special anniversary tour at De Oosterpoort.

An interactive performance where children aged 5+ become Bach themselves. Ton Meijer brings classical music to life in an accessible and playful way.

A classic rock concert at De Oosterpoort in Groningen with a programme of timeless rock hits.

Amble performs acoustic folk with a modern twist at De Oosterpoort.

Bert Hadders presents his solo show at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Jeroens Clan delivers a musical cabaret show that is witty, raw, and deeply funny.

Selma Visscher brings her comedy show Trekvogel to De Oosterpoort, combining music and clever humour.

Flip Noorman's theatrical concert Bonobo tackles contemporary issues with sharp social commentary and artistic flair.

The Amatis Trio presents classical chamber music by Schubert, Liszt and Mendelssohn in Groningen.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest performs Mahler's Fifth Symphony, a work that moves from mourning to love.

The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir presents a programme from twentieth-century classics to contemporary Estonian choral music.

Build your own classical subscription at De Oosterpoort in Groningen by choosing from a selection of performances.

An interactive dance and music experience for babies and toddlers, created by Wonderland Collectief and Makiko Ito.

AngΓ©lique Kidjo and the Metropole Orkest celebrate the iconic voices that shaped African music.

British pianist and bandleader Jools Holland performs in Groningen. An evening of piano, jazz and rock.

DOX brings a provocative, darkly comic performance exploring identity and freedom through physical theatre.

The fourth instalment of a classical music course exploring the twentieth century and its musical developments.

Pianist Kirill Gerstein performs a programme spanning Mendelssohn to Liszt at De Oosterpoort.

Ronald Snijders delivers a stand-up show filled with absurdist humor, wordplay and deadpan jokes with occasional touches of silliness.

The Martin String Quartet, one of the Netherlands' most promising young string ensembles, performs in a lunchbreak concert.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest performs Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, from a dramatic opening to an exuberant finale.

Theater Utrecht's 'Woyzeck: In de TBS' is a unique theatrical collaboration between TBS patients, healthcare staff, and professional actors.

AndrΓ© Kuipers guides the audience through a musical voyage across the cosmos with the orchestra Kamerata Zuid.

The Dutch Chamber Choir invites amateur singers and choirs to join a day of choral music led by professional vocalists.

The Dutch Chamber Choir investigates the boundary between insanity and brilliance, a vocal exploration of extreme emotions and artistic freedom.

The Dutch Bach Society performs Bach's St. Matthew Passion with choir, soloists and orchestra at De Oosterpoort.

Dutch pop band Het Goede Doel brings their Altijd en Eeuwig Tour to De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

The Haunted Youth performs indie rock with synthesizers and emo influences at De Oosterpoort.

Kim Karssen's cabaret performance 'God is een snotje' combines comedy, theatrical performance and physical expression in an unconventional show.

American musician Pokey Lafarge performs a blend of blues, jazz, rock-'n-roll, country and soul at this Groningen concert.

The Somer Chamber Orchestra brings together works by Somer, Wagner and Bruckner, performed by a young chamber ensemble that captures the grand ambitions of these composers in an intimate setting.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest performs Bach's MatthΓ€us Passion, one of the greatest choral works of the Baroque era.

A family theatre production by De Toneelmakerij exploring the yearning for home and one's roots. For children aged 9 and up.

Two Dutch musicians perform an evening of songs from their careers, new material, and personal stories.

Maartje and Kine present their musical bingo show at De Oosterpoort.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest performs Bach's Matthaus Passion in their own distinctive interpretation.

Jet van der Steen performs her show 'From Bedroom to Pop Star' at De Oosterpoort. An intimate concert about the journey to the stage.

Anneke van Giersbergen performs a curated programme of Irish music at this intimate concert.

Miss Montreal takes the stage with a mix of old and new songs, interspersed with stories at De Oosterpoort.

Students perform alongside the North Netherlands Orchestra during Children's Music Week in Groningen.

French blackgaze pioneers Alcest play Groningen with Agriculture as support.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest presents a family concert with music from Bizet's Carmen, specially designed for children aged 6 and up.

Comedian Christian van Eijkelenburg performs Smalltalk, a show about awkward conversations, embarrassing moments, and theatrical characters.

Pianist Ronald Brautigam and cellist Christian PoltΓ©ra perform three Beethoven cello sonatas and a piano sonata at De Oosterpoort.

Alex Roeka's new theatre show 'Op Drift' draws on three decades of life spent travelling and moving from place to place.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest and pianist Dejan Lazic perform works by Brahms and Schumann.

The Dutch Brass Ensemble explores love through works by Strauss and SchΓΆnberg, tracing the journey from romantic yearning to stark reality.

A musical family show for children aged 4 and up, featuring Lil Ones and Top Notch.

The British 80s pop star Kim Wilde brings her timeless hits to Groningen's De Oosterpoort venue.

Comedy talent of 2026 Wina Ricardo performs her show 'Wina's World' at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Clean Pete presents a classical revue with pianist Thomas Beijer, offering a fresh perspective on traditional repertoire.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest brings classic video game music to life with a full symphony orchestra in a unique live experience.

Belgian electronic pioneers Hooverphonic mark three decades with a special anniversary show featuring guest vocalist NoΓ©mie Wolfs.

Fuse and Kinan Azmeh present a musical programme exploring themes of hope, memory and connection.

ORBI blends rock, classical music, metal and blues in an eclectic live performance.

A live show celebrating the classic hits of Elvis Presley at De Oosterpoort.

A musical steampunk-horror experience by De Veenfabriek about the urge to create and the monsters we make.

Yentl en de Boer performs the album 'De dagen' with a live band at De Oosterpoort.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest performs Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, one of the most powerful works in Western classical music.

Matt Simons brings his distinctive blend of melancholic and uplifting songs to Groningen, delivered with a gentle vocal style.

The 35th edition of the Rhythm & Blues Night festival in Groningen, featuring live music at De Oosterpoort.

The Noord Nederlands Orkest plays pop classics by De Kast in symphonic arrangements - a unique collaboration between orchestra and band.

Cellist Pieter Wispelwey performs Bach and Britten cello suites, exploring how these two composers pushed the instrument's expressive limits in contrasting ways.

Frank Boeijen brings his theatre tour to De Oosterpoort. The poet and romantic performs on 14 May 2027.

British vocal ensemble The Gesualdo Six presents a programme spanning from dawn to dusk at De Oosterpoort.

Cock Robin celebrates their classic 1985-1989 period with a tour featuring hits and album tracks from that era.

Croatian pianist Ivo Pogorelich performs an evening of deeply personal interpretations blending Baroque clarity with Romantic depth.

Seven of the Netherlands' finest guitarists perform together at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Dutch stand-up comedian Fabian Franciscus takes the stage with his show "Has Life Already Started?" at De Oosterpoort.

Bouke pays tribute to Elvis Presley with a performance of his greatest hits at De Oosterpoort.

The Kik delivers a Dutch-language tribute to The Beatles with songs from their early years.

A fresh musical production blending afrobeats, hip-hop, gospel and pop at De Oosterpoort.

The Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century plays two popular Beethoven pieces at De Oosterpoort.

Viggo Waas, Eddie B. Wahr and Kees van der Vooren present their comedy show 'Eigenlijk' at De Oosterpoort, where two of them are held accountable for their remarks.

Dutch singer-songwriter Stef Bos takes the stage with his band at De Oosterpoort, performing new material in Dutch.

Iranian kemenche virtuoso Kayhan Kalhor performs with his ensemble in Groningen.

Northern Irish singer-songwriter Foy Vance performs an intimate concert of folk and pop songs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Jazz Sabbath brings an evening of improvisation and groove to De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

American violinist Zach Brock performs classical music at De Oosterpoort.