
We OK!
Artist David Bade presents social projects created in collaboration with communities. We OK! brings together young people and emerging artists from Breda to explore themes of play, belief, and connection.
264 events for the next 18 months

Photographers Bianca Pilet and Stacii Samidin explore the connections between Breda residents, their city, and its iconic Grote Kerk through photography.

Dutch singer Nona blends soul, blues and rock with a warm, soulful voice. After breakthrough performances at Pinkpop and North Sea Jazz, she returns with rawer, more honest new material.

Disco Divas Bingo blends karaoke and bingo with challenges in a glittering New York Chic setting. Dance, sing along, and win a luxury overnight stay in the Honey Suite.

Free board game night every Thursday at Poppodium Phoenix. Bring your favourite games and play with fellow enthusiasts under the guidance of host Afra.

Disco Divas Bingo blends karaoke and bingo with challenges in a glittery New York Chic setting. Players compete for a luxury overnight stay in the Honey Suite.

A night of 1980s dance classics at Mezz Breda, responsibly curated.

A dinnershow with music and dance capturing the elegance of Paris and the sparkle of Las Vegas.

THE COOK'UP is an open stage for rappers, producers, dancers and musicians. FRASE showcases his latest work, followed by open mic, jam sessions and an afterparty with DJs.

Pat Kelly performs at The Irish Pub in Breda.

A food and cooking festival at Pier15 featuring vendors, workshops, eating contests, and the Dutch Pumpkin Growing Championship.

DAKLOOS is a club night by Achterbaks Events at Proost, Breda. A night of music and atmosphere for those who love dancing and partying.

Bingo night with a disco and diva theme at Van der Valk Hotel Breda.

Borkov Borokov takes the stage at Pier15 Skatepark in Breda on Friday, 18 September.

Holy Moly Trip is a dramatic performance brimming with passion and unexpected creative twists.

Learn to make award-winning limoncello from Koreman's, a Breda-based craft producer, in this hands-on 2.5-hour workshop.

Chicco takes the stage at MEZZ in Breda for an evening of music.

Rapcore band Rank & File returns to Poppodium Phoenix in Breda with their signature blend of drums, bass, guitars and raps. Free entry.

Guided walking tour of eight murals in Breda, each with its own story from the plague era to AI-created street art.

ShitKid is the project of Swedish musician Γ sa SΓΆderqvist, blending indie rock, punk and pop. She performs on 20 September at MEZZ Breda.

Lucienne Lardenoye performs at the Large Church Breda - Our Dear Mother Church.

Weekly jam session for musicians of all levels at Poppodium Phoenix, this week hosted by Anthony Alders. Play or listen - free entry.

A fun gathering at Streetfood Club where you sing and swing together with fellow participants.

Show runs from 19:30 to 22:30, with a short break, and is limited to approximately 65-70 attendees. Derek Ogilvie will spend the evening delivering messages from the spiritβ¦

An interactive evening where you and fellow guests solve a murder mystery while enjoying a three-course dinner.

A music quiz night with questions for both experts and casual players, featuring humor and creative rounds. Teams of up to 4 compete for bragging rights.

Double Dutch: Two takes the stage at De Avenue in Breda for an evening of music and entertainment.

Canadian punk band Gob delivers a high-energy punk rock show at Mezz.

Canadian pop-punk band gob plays Pier15. With hits like 'I Hear You Calling' and a career spanning since 1993, the band delivers full guitar sounds and infectious rhythms.

Matteo Myderwyk performs at Mezz in Breda.

Club night with three DJs - Benny Rodrigues, Boris Smith, and Cici Daze - at MEZZ Breda.

Pianist and composer Matteo Myderwyk performs an improvisational concert full of emotion and atmosphere at the Lutherse Kerk.

Karaoke Chaos is the monthly karaoke night at Poppodium Phoenix, held every last Friday. Sing from a catalogue of over 70,000 songs on stage or in a free booth with friends.

KonΓ© Motion performs at Studio Flow Breda.

Red Events at Grote Kerk Breda.

TRIBE celebrates ten years of drum & bass culture with part 2 of its anniversary. LTJ Bukem and other scene heavyweights perform at MEZZ Breda.

Three grunge and stoner rock bands in one night: Rockford, Automatic Dead Drive and Habitat 67 perform at Poppodium Phoenix.

Velvet Nights presents a burlesque dinnershow with a gourmet menu at De Avenue. An evening of glamour, dance and refined cuisine.

American southern rock band Black Stone Cherry brings their The Celebrate Tour to MEZZ Breda. An evening of classic hits and tracks from their new EP 'Celebrate'.

Polish instrumental metal band Belzebong brings their heavy, fuzz-driven 'bong metal' sound to Breda in a collaboration between MEZZ and Poppodium Phoenix.

Every Sunday evening, Poppodium Phoenix hosts an open jam session for musicians of all levels. This week DaniΓ«l Groenenboom leads the session with bass and electric guitar, focusing on metal and hardcore - but all genres are welcome.

Suzan Seegers performs a solo evening at ChassΓ© Theater in Breda.

A magical brunch experience with magician Sem de Vries, complete with a full breakfast and live entertainment on Sunday morning in Breda.

An evening of international tapas and cocktails at Van der Valk Hotel Breda, served in multiple courses.

Theatre production Don't Close the Door at De Avenue in Breda, an intimate evening of tension and emotion.

Psychedelic rock band PAUW returns after ten years. The group led by Rens Ottink and Brian Pots performs with old and new band members, with new music reportedly in the works.

Expeditie Breda is a walking event where you discover culture, nature and music through special venues across the city. Held on 26-27 June and 2-3 October.

Janne Schra, former frontwoman of Room Eleven, performs with her distinctive blend of jazz and folk. She presents her new album 'Work Out' and the single 'Pain'.

Flat Earth Society performs at ChassΓ© Theater in Breda.

The Great Adult Playground transforms into Haunted Playground: a thrilling playground experience with two haunted houses, a dark play area, and plenty of scares.

Dutch pop duo LoΓ―s Lane celebrates four decades of hits with a retrospective show spanning from their 1980s breakthrough to today.

American indie band Lois Lane performs live at Mezz.

Maalstroom is a club night at Pier 15 with IAMBP performing.

A late-night event at Pier15 Skatepark featuring music and atmosphere until the early morning hours.

A Balkan brass orchestra with lightning-fast tempos and raw energy that draws punks, jazz fans, and world music enthusiasts alike.

Electronic club night at Mezz where you dance to Zer00's Heroes until the early morning.

Large flea market at the NAC stadium with hundreds of vendors offering a wide selection of bargains.

OSIRIS is an electronic music festival by Achterbaks Events featuring nine acts including live performances by KETTING and MΓRPHEUS at Poppodium Phoenix.

Grote Geelstaart performs on 3 October at Mezz Breda.

David Bade discusses his work and practice with emerging artists in a talk organized by We OK! on Sunday morning.

Dutch singer-songwriter LOE. performs vulnerable yet danceable pop with philosophical and activist themes, blending synths and guitars.

Every Sunday, Poppodium Phoenix hosts an open jam session for musicians of all levels. This week Ron Charles leads, bringing jazz, blues, soul and rock. Play along or listen - everyone welcome, free entry.

Annefleur Schipper and Vera Siemons from De Lesbische Liga examine marriage with queer joy and humour, celebrating 25 years of marriage equality.

Marleen Hendrickx portrays Herculine Barbin, a nineteenth-century intersex figure, in a performance combining dance, projection and theatrical play.

A baroque-wave musical about 17th-century opera diva Julie d'Aubigny, who challenged social conventions as a duelist and queer icon.

David Bade talks with emerging artists from the We OK! project about his artistic practice and work.

PIEKEN! presents Hits aan de Haven, a festive evening at the Huiskamer in Breda featuring music and good company.

MuziekSalon Spronk presents an evening of music and literature exploring Dostoevsky's 'The Idiot', centred on the tragic tale of the gentle Prince Myshkin.

HOLOBIONT creates an immersive space where bodies and light converge in constant motion. An experience without fixed seating, where you lose and find yourself.

Theatre performance Yentl en de Boer at ChassΓ© Theater.

Every Thursday, Goodmood organizes a board game night at Poppodium Phoenix. Bring your favourite game, discover new ones, and meet fellow players in a relaxed atmosphere.

Three Dutch drag icons perform an avant-garde show blending high fashion and showgirl glamour, backed by dancers and bold choreography.

A waterside beer festival in Breda with craft beers from multiple breweries, live music, and food.

British indie pop band Bare Jams plays MEZZ with their blend of soul, funk, jazz and rock. The group brings songs from their latest album 'Full Circle'.

Krashkarma performs at Poppodium Phoenix in Breda.

Elmer performs at Be Proud Weekend with a bold show full of humour and incisive lyrics, questioning norms around gender and appearance.

A dinnershow with music and dance set in Paris and Las Vegas atmospheres, including a full dinner experience.

The Pride Walk marches through Breda on 10 October, a demonstration for equal rights and visibility of the queer community.

Maanvlinder performs at Sound Dog in Breda.

House of Salvia presents a diverse drag programme with humour, music and theatre in a dinnershow featuring personal stories and varied styles.

Breda's three-day queer festival celebrating LHBTQIA+ freedom and diversity, featuring shows, films and inspiring speakers.

PULSE returns to MEZZ with CEM, ERIK LUEBS, JASSS and MCMLXXXV. An adventurous electronic night in collaboration with Berlin collective Herrensauna.

Cabaret show featuring Kim Schuddeboom, Jorn van Dam and Davine Perik hosted by MC Jelle Brouwer. An evening of humour without prejudice.

Confettiinjebierfest celebrates its 10th edition with punk, goregrind and electropunk at Poppodium Phoenix. A party full of bands, beer, fancy dress and confetti featuring GIJSJARADIJSJA, BΓRELΓR, Donder Hel & Hagel and Kwakels Actie Front.

Pink Brunch hosts a benefit brunch for Pink Ribbon, raising awareness about breast cancer and funds for research.

Uptempo And You Know It celebrates Halloween with a special party at EDEN Breda, featuring dancing and music from 14:00 to 23:00.

Club-X presents an electronic music night at De Avenue in Breda with a lineup including Distortion, Dutchman Jack, and Franky Dux.

Dutch rock band Di-rect performs a concert in Breda.

Sven Ratzke takes the stage at Be Proud Weekend, an LGBTQ+ festival in Breda featuring music and culture.

Be Proud Weekend screens the documentary 'Paris is Burning', exploring the vibrant ballroom culture of New York.

Every Sunday, Poppodium Phoenix hosts an open jam session for musicians of all levels. This week, singer-songwriter Narjis leads the session; the stage is open for covers, improvisation and collaboration.

Theatre production 'Waiting for Marsha' at ChassΓ© Theater Breda as part of the Be Proud Weekend.

Popronde is a touring music festival where dozens of Dutch bands and acts perform across twenty venues in Breda in one night.

An exclusive yoga class in Breda's museum, practising among artworks.

The Voice finalist Thijs Veldhuis performs his personal blend of rock, indie and pop with classical and electronic touches. An emerging artist sharing his own songs.

The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band delivers authentic country blues and rock-'n-roll with virtuoso fingerpicking guitar and a striking live sound.

Frank Boeijen returns in 2026 with a new show featuring classics and new songs, backed by his regular band.

Artist Riq presents his work in a showcase featuring murals, artist talks and limited-edition prints at the Grafiek Boetiek.

Punkrock Riot celebrates its 10th anniversary with an XL edition: Swedish Satanic Surfers, Belgian For I Am, and Wet Sox play MEZZ's main hall.

Idiosyncratic musician Lambert performs his new album 'I AM NOT LAMBERT', blending jazz, pop and electronica with intimate vocals and layered live arrangements.

The Robots Are Coming takes place on 16 October 2026 at Mezz in Breda.

Philzuid performs Elgar's Cello Concerto and Stravinsky's Firebird under the direction of Emilia Hoving, with cellist Liav Kerbel as soloist.

The Netherlands' biggest touring music festival, giving emerging artists a platform to perform beyond their home region.

Dutch band Semuta performs at CafΓ© Lievense.

Autumn fair at Chasseveld in Breda with rides, games and food for the whole family.

A dinner show with Dutch entertainment and music at De Avenue. An evening of theatre and hospitality in a classic Dutch style.

DJ and producer Paul Elstak takes the stage at Mezz in Breda, bringing his signature hardstyle and hardcore sound.

Lostboyshawty, the 20-year-old Rotterdam rapper, brings his energetic blend of trap, plug and R&B to MEZZ in Breda. With over a million streams and a sold-out Paradiso headline show under his belt, he's establishing himself as a rising talent in Dutch hip-hop.

Dub Club Breda returns for its fifth edition with Food Bass Shelter Soundsystem and a line-up of reggae and dub soundsystems from the Benelux region.

Recharged brings together electronic music acts including Beakro, JΓYA, Level One, Nightcraft, Regain, Rogue Zero, Unbreakable and Unresolved in Breda.

Pier15 Skatepark marks 12.5 years with a night of live music and celebration.

.multibeat is a Utrecht-based future jazz trio blending hip-hop and jazz. They perform at MEZZ Breda with original work, creative covers and improvisation.

Every Sunday, Poppodium Phoenix hosts a free jam session for musicians of all levels. This week drummer Drumbo leads the session, where you can jam with other musicians on covers or freestyle numbers.

Two legendary punk and new wave bands, Theatre of Hate and Skids, perform together on a European tour. Expect classics and new material from both acts.

Official release of the comic book 'Familie Janssen in het zwarte gat' at Pier15 Skatepark in Breda.

Experimental noise-rock band Grote Geelstaart brings orchestrated chaos with two drum kits and a sprawling pedal collection. They play MEZZ Breda on 23 October, fresh off the release of their new EP 'Wij Zinken'.

A night of dancing to 1990s hits at Mezz Breda, featuring grunge, britpop, and dance classics.

THE COOK'UP combines an open stage for rappers, producers and dancers with the Hip Hop preliminary round of the Grote Prijs Breda. Freestyle on beats, open mic and afterparty with DJs - free entry.

The legendary Amsterdam Dutch pop band Drukwerk performs their classics and new work, with Harry Slinger still bringing full energy to the stage.

Wodan Boys opens the renovated Kleine Zaal at MEZZ with high-energy rock and an explosive live show. Support from plonki, the solo project of Pleun Stork.

TEAM RUSH HOUR XL SHOW is a late-night party at Mezz Breda that continues into the early hours.

Baardvader and Cosmic Debris each launch a new album on one night at Poppodium Phoenix. Two Dutch fuzz rock and space rock bands with heavy, psychedelic sound.

GΓ©onne Hartman performs intimate, poetic songs with meticulous attention to detail and transience. A concert of minimalist compositions at the Lutherse Kerk.

Keshavara and Cavolo Nero bring an evening of psychedelic grooves and experimental pop to MEZZ Breda.

Bon Sirah, 2025 Grand Prize winner of Breda, celebrates the release of his debut EP 'Rocket Ship' with a concert at MEZZ. Modern Britpop with melodic songs and a sound between melancholy and bravura.

Three melodic hardcore bands - Nothing Ends Quietly, Tackle and I'll Get By - play Sunday afternoon at Poppodium Phoenix. Emotionally charged songs and high-tempo energy, followed by a Sunday Jamsession.

A free weekly jam session for musicians of all levels at Poppodium Phoenix. Bring your instrument or use theirs, play covers or freestyle, and enjoy a changing Sunday menu.

Max Fry brings his genre-blending mix of indie, post-punk and emo-rap to MEZZ. The Dutch producer and singer performs his debut album and new single 'i don't feel anymore'.

Stand-up comedian Max Fry performs his show in Breda.

Post-rock double bill with And So I Watch You From Afar and Caspian, plus avant-garde artist otay:onii. Raw, experimental and intense.

British singer-songwriter Dan Owen brings intimate, blues-rooted songs to the stage. A performer who channels Robert Johnson and Dylan while crafting deeply personal material.

British stand-up comedian Dan Owen performs at Mezz in Breda.

The Sewing Club brings grungy indie rock with shoegaze influences to MEZZ. The American band has previously played with Soccer Mommy and appeared at SXSW.

Australian soul band The Meltdown brings emotionally charged music blending soul, R&B, gospel and jazz, with support from Brussels singer-songwriter INNOCNT.

Free karaoke night at Poppodium Phoenix with a Halloween twist: over 70,000 songs, private booths for groups, and spooky hits from Thriller to Ghostbusters.

Fotosynthese returns to MEZZ in Breda with his new album 'Ik denk dat ik voel'. The rapper, who broke through in 2008 as a major hip-hop talent but later quit, makes his comeback on 31 October with support from PEP.

BATMOBILE and KLINGONZ bring psychobilly to Halloween at Poppodium Phoenix, with MindFucks as support. Dress as a killer clown and get your first beer free.

De Sluwe Vos takes the stage at Mezz, a popular club in Breda.

Predator hosts Secret Society, a club night at De Avenue in Breda on Halloween.

Swell, the legendary American indie-rock band, plays a one-off concert to honour founder David Freel. With support from Creatures of Loss.

Britain's top-rated ABBA tribute band Revival performs the Swedish supergroup's greatest hits with authentic costumes, choreography and full stage production.

Sam Bettens, the voice of K's Choice, performs his country and Americana album 'Coming Home' at the Waalse Kerk. An intimate seated concert.

A free weekly jam session at Poppodium Phoenix for musicians of all levels and ages. Sign up with the session leader and play covers or freestyle with other musicians, plus enjoy a changing Sunday menu.

American three-piece Valley of the Sun blend stoner rock, grunge and psychedelia with crushing riffs and hard rock vocals. A heavy, hypnotic live experience.

Elephant Stone, the psychedelic project of Canadian sitarist Rishi Dhir, brings his tenth album ASHA - a work that blends traditional Indian music with Western rock.

Flying Horseman return with their seventh album 'Anaesthesia' - art rock with psychedelic and cosmic folk influences, dark and fierce yet rich in colour and finesse.

The legendary Dutch club night Rauw & Lauw reunites for one night in Breda, bringing back the Harlem shakes and chaos of the 2010s.

Pianist Pieter Savenberg presents his album 'Apex' at the Waalse Kerk. A neoclassical concert full of warmth and clarity, exploring ambition and self-acceptance.

Housequake: Erik E & Roog present their dancefloor concept with mash-ups, original productions and live acapellas, plus a journey through house music history.

Prague indie pop-rock band I Love You Honey Bunny brings energetic live performances with catchy hooks and socially conscious lyrics.

Tusky performs a live music evening at Mezz Breda.

Forever Famous Dinnershow pairs an evening performance with a three-course dinner at De Avenue. A theatrical experience combining live entertainment and fine dining.

German electronic act Tigerjunge performs at Poppodium Phoenix alongside Hollow Reflection, XTORT and DJ Dragnet as part of the Retro Futurism series.

Tusky delivers unapologetic punk rock with relentless energy and genuine warmth. A concert for anyone who loves raw, unpolished sound.

Soul singer Eli "Paperboy" Reed brings his heartbreaking falsetto and unbridled energy to MEZZ. An artist with 20 years of experience, from Mississippi juke joints to the Grand Ole Opry.

Two Dutch singer-songwriters, Kaya and Maartje, perform together at MEZZ. Kaya brings sensitive pop with honest lyrics; Maartje sings sharp Dutch pop about love and loss.

Guido Spek combines theatre and breakfast in a unique brunch experience on Sunday morning in Breda.

Every Sunday, Poppodium Phoenix hosts an open jam session for musicians of all levels. This week Tom Brown leads the evening, where you can join in or simply listen - entry is free.

Two Austin-based bands with shared members: Loma featuring Emily Cross's understated vocals and Shearwater led by Jonathan Meiburg, with opener Any Kind.

Tuareg guitarist Bombino blends traditional Berber rhythms with rock 'n' roll energy. A Grammy-nominated artist from Niger, he's performed with Keith Richards and earned praise from the New York Times.

Indie pop singer-songwriter Iskander Moon performs his debut album 'Salt Moon City' in Breda, blending influences from Paolo Nutini and Sufjan Stevens with classical composers.

An evening of live music and conviviality at Breepark. Ideal for anyone who appreciates good entertainment and atmosphere.

Skippabeat performs a live show in Breda.

An evening of classic emo hits and nostalgic tracks at Mezz. Emo Night Mainland celebrates the best of the genre.

Snakefest 2026 is a rock and metal festival in Breda raising funds for snake and amphibian protection in Uganda and India. Live music, reptile expo, market and tattoo artist.

Dutch Game Week is the annual festival celebrating the Dutch gaming industry, now with expanded scope and renewed vision.

An interactive R&B dinner show at Holy Moly Club where guests sing along to classic hits.

British psychedelic rock band Kula Shaker returns with their latest album 'Wormslayer'. The 90s icons behind 'Govinda' and 'Hush' bring their classic sound to MEZZ Breda.

Every Sunday evening, Poppodium Phoenix hosts an open jam session where musicians of all levels are welcome. This week Ferdinand Sibojo leads the session; you can join in or simply enjoy the music.

Tribute show with Dwight Icenhower as Elvis, featuring original musicians Bob Lanning and Dave Hebler. Meet & Greet after the performance.

K-otic celebrates their 25th anniversary with a concert featuring hits from the 2000s. The Dutch pop group performs classics like 'Damn (I Think I Love You)', 'I Surrender' and 'Falling'.

Psychedelic rock band Heath performs their new album 'Murmurations' with hypnotic arrangements and narrative vocals. A live act praised for their energetic shows and growing reputation in the Dutch rock scene.

One of the Netherlands' most beloved singer-songwriters, Lucky Fonz III delivers shows that blend beautiful melodies, wit and emotional depth.

THE COOK'UP is an open mic and showcase night for rappers, producers and musicians at Poppodium Phoenix. Bring your own talent or enjoy live hip hop, R&B and funk.

Release party for the Velocity EP featuring electronic music at Pier15 Skatepark.

Electric Six brings their genre-blending chaos of disco, metal, garage and punk to MEZZ. With hits like 'Danger! High Voltage' and 'Gay Bar', the six-piece promises an outrageous show packed with energy and surprises.

Three Dutch hip-hop acts - Just, Engel and 't Gilde - share the stage in Breda with a shared history and distinct styles.

Energetic alt-pop from Breda with fuzzy guitars and indie-noise. Biddy Early blends relatable storytelling with folk and self-deprecating humour.

Tuinhuis Festival brings music and performances to De Avenue in Breda on Saturday, 21 November.

Scandal Heatwave featuring KARAH at Breepark. An evening of music and energy on 21 November.

An evening of new wave and post-punk with tribute bands honouring Joy Division, The Cure and Depeche Mode. Dreamy melodies and dark pop from the 1980s.

A free weekly jam session at Poppodium Phoenix where musicians of any level can play together or listen. Bring your own instrument or use one of the venue's guitars, drums, keyboards and more.

British singer-songwriter Tom McRae performs an intimate solo show with guitar and stories spanning his 25-year career.

Conway the Machine and Daringer celebrate ten years of Reject 2 with a joint performance in Breda. The rapper and producer bring the groundbreaking 2015 album to life.

Dutch-language pop, hip-hop and electronic music from The Hague trio Prins S. en De Geit, blending dancefloor energy with theatrical absurdity and genuine emotion.

TURF is a three-day city festival in Breda featuring electronic music, art, culture and technology for doers, thinkers and dancers.

Amsterdam's electronic duo Weval brings their latest album 'Chorophobia' to MEZZ, with support from KROON. An evening of groove-driven electronic music during the TURF festival.

PULSE x UNIT is a club night at MEZZ Breda with DJs and dancing into the early morning.

Karaoke Chaos is the karaoke night at Poppodium Phoenix with over 70,000 songs to choose from. Sing solo on the main stage or book a free private booth for you and your friends.

Hygge Festival is a nocturnal music festival at Nassau in Breda, running from 20:00 to 02:00.

A late-night dance party at Pier15 with DJs and dancing guests until the early morning.

Dimitri K performs at Sacrifice Day, an event at Breepark in Breda organized by BKJN.

On&On performs at TURF, the Achterbaks Events festival at Poppodium Phoenix in Breda.

TURF presents Munity, an all-day event at Pier15 Skatepark running from 14:00 until 02:00.

Welsh garage rock duo The Bug Club brings their new album 'Every Single Muscle' to MEZZ Breda.

Scottish band Wrest performs at MEZZ with their album 'Everything's Nothing Forever Again'. An emerging act that grew from a local Edinburgh phenomenon to a venue-filler.

Weekly jam session for musicians of all levels at Poppodium Phoenix. Bring your own instrument or use the available gear, and jam with fellow musicians.

Norwegian singer-songwriter Sondre Lerche brings his eclectic blend of pop, orchestral arrangements and experimental indie rock to MEZZ. A versatile artist with an impressive track record.

FRIDAY's darker third album strips away the polish of their earlier success, delivering raw indie songs about escape, disillusionment and the search for meaning.

Five emerging artists from the Blind Walls Talent Call 2026 showcase their work with indoor murals, artist talks and limited prints at the Grafiek Boetiek.

Pene Corrida transforms pop hits into heavy metal covers. Celebrating the 10th anniversary of their debut album, the band delivers party-metal with humor and high energy.

Dutch progressive rock legends Focus perform their classic hits and new album 'Focus 12' in an over-two-hour concert.

Maltese singer-songwriter Alexandra Alden performs indie-folk and synthpop with dreamy guitar work and storytelling lyrics at MEZZ Breda.

Dark Satanklaas-themed metal night featuring Razorblade Messiah, Hallowed Fire and De Stoeptegels. Early bird tickets from β¬ 6.66.

Belgian indie pop duo Kids With Buns present their second album with personal, internationally-sounding tracks. An honest and direct live performance.

Belgian singer-songwriter Emmy d'Arc builds a full-band sound using guitar, piano and loop station. With her debut album 'Braving Fears', she delivers intimate pop and powerful rock.

Free weekly jam session at Poppodium Phoenix for musicians of all levels. Bring your instrument or use one of theirs, play covers or improvise, and enjoy live music with a changing Sunday menu.

Jett Rebel returns with a new band, delivering live funk, soul and rock-'n-roll at MEZZ in Breda.

Nusantara Beat fuses traditional Indonesian music with contemporary creativity. The Amsterdam-based ensemble performs at MEZZ Breda on 9 December.

The Zwolle hip-hop trio ZWARTEWATER delivers raw, dark rap with sharp lyrics and cryptic bars. An intense evening with producer Milan and MCs Goudi and Frodeau.

Tessa Rose Jackson presents her album 'The Lighthouse' at the Waalse Kerk - an intimate concert with strings, blending alt-folk, cinematic pop and subtle electronics.

ILA returns to MEZZ with her new album 'Motherland', a grander and more ambitious record exploring family, identity and loss through personal storytelling.

American bluegrass band The Hillbilly Moonshiners reimagine pop and rock hits as banjo-driven Southern-style songs. A high-energy show from a group that has toured Europe extensively since 2014.

PopMonument presents music at heritage sites and unique venues in Breda, mixing established artists with local talent.

New Cool Collective brings 30 years of danceable jazz, soul and afrobeat with their eight-piece lineup at MEZZ Breda.

Pop-punk band pet. celebrates the release of their debut EP 'crash out' with a show at their home venue MEZZ in Breda.

Free jam session every Sunday at Poppodium Phoenix for musicians of all levels and ages. Bring your own instrument or use the venue's equipment, or simply enjoy the music.

LΓ©zard is a Ghent-based band playing discopunk - an explosive mix of post-punk, disco and new wave. They sing about the world's downfall with humour and melancholy.

Library Card, the distinctive post-punk band from Rotterdam, plays at MEZZ Breda. Their debut album 'Peeling an Orange in Just One Go' blends sharp guitar work with honest songwriting.

Dutch indie rock band Bettie Serveert returns to Breda with their album 'Damaged Good', showcasing the same fierce passion that defined their three-decade career.

Winter White Party at EDEN Breda with DJs Cindylicious, Doctor of Conduction, Ed Mission and Ko-c.

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

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

WHAMANIA! brings Wham!'s greatest hits live with a twelve-piece band, featuring Jordan Roy as George Michael. An afterparty with 80s and 90s classics follows the concert.

The Dutch Queen performs a full evening of Queen tribute music with live performances of classics and deep cuts at MEZZ Breda.

The Fortunate Sons brings the classic rock of Creedence Clearwater Revival with hits like 'Bad Moon Rising' and 'Proud Mary'.

WC Experience brings Braborock to MEZZ: Brabant dialect rock, polkas and original compositions from the Netherlands' best dialect band.

French rockabilly band Spunyboys brings their swinging energy to MEZZ in Breda. With over 1,300 performances across Europe and beyond, they are a beloved fixture in the city.

DIVICIOUX presents his audiovisual show FUTURE ASHES at the Lutherse Kerk, featuring Blacksite and Kietsune.

An open mic and showcase night for hip hop artists, producers and dancers to perform or enjoy the local scene, with equipment available and an afterparty with DJs.

J. Bernardt, the solo project of Balthazar vocalist Jinte Deprez, brings contemporary R&B, electronic soul and late-night club atmosphere. With guest musicians Adriaan Van de Velde and Klaas De Somer.

Texas singer-songwriter David Ramirez brings his latest album 'All the Not So Gentle Reminders' to MEZZ. After a creative break, he returns with ambitious, hopeful music blending intimate synths with raw, honest songwriting.

AC/DC tribute featuring John Blandford as Bon Scott and Jasper Mouws as Angus Young, performing hits from both eras of the legendary band.

Belgian pop trio Bazart brings their biggest hits and new material from their 2026 album 'EXIT' to Breda, a decade into their career as one of the Low Countries' most influential acts.

Hayden Thorpe, former frontman of Wild Beasts, performs solo at MEZZ. He brings the beloved British indie band's repertoire in its rawest form - voice and instrument only - alongside material from his solo career.

THE COOK'UP is an open mic and jam night by BRICKS Hip Hop featuring rappers, producers, dancers and musicians. Bring your own USB or play one of the available instruments, or simply enjoy the showcase and afterparty.

One of the world's most accurate Beatles tribute acts performs the full arc of The Beatles' career with authentic instruments and period costumes.

Three tribute bands celebrate British rock: Musest performs Muse, reEditors brings Editors, and Scummy Men takes on Arctic Monkeys.

Five emerging artists from the Blind Walls Talent Call 2026 showcase their work with murals, artist talks and limited prints at the Grafiek Boetiek.

Roosbeef, the band of acclaimed songwriter Roos Rebergen, brings playful and moving songs to the stage. A concert from one of the Netherlands' most influential lyricists.

Singer-songwriter Lorrèn blends pop, soul and jazz with personal storytelling. She performs in support of her new album 'Life is a Dream'.

An open hip hop night with open mic, open deck, dance-off and jam session. Rappers, producers, dancers and musicians can perform on instruments or the mic, followed by an afterparty with DJs.

Ik Zie U Graag 2027 is a full-day event at MEZZ Breda running from noon until late evening.

The Dirty Daddies perform their 'Let The Good Times Roll' tour in Breda with a two-hour show at ChassΓ© Theater.

Physical Graffiti delivers a meticulously crafted Led Zeppelin tribute spanning 17 years, featuring both iconic hits and album deep cuts with full production.

Pokey LaFarge brings his distinctive blend of roots, swing and Americana to MEZZ. The American troubadour delivers songs brimming with twang, rhythm and heartfelt lyrics.

Dutch pop artist Blackbird brings her The Extended Album Tour to MEZZ in Breda, performing with a live band and a sound blending '80s synths, rock guitars and catchy hooks.

Comedian Guido Spek presents his stand-up show 'Spek & Bonen' at De Avenue in Breda.

Jet van der Steen combines electronics with distinctive pop. After her debut album and performances at Pinkpop and Lowlands, she returns to MEZZ Breda.

Post-punk trio Magazines delivers raw, adrenaline-fueled sound with uncompromising anthems. The band has played major festivals and toured internationally; now returning to Breda with new material.
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In The Flesh? delivers an extensive Pink Floyd tribute featuring psychedelic compositions and classics from 'Wish You Were Here', 'The Dark Side of the Moon' and 'The Wall'.

Every Sunday, Poppodium Phoenix hosts a free jam session for musicians of all levels. This week Mallissa Raghoenandan leads the session; you can play along or just listen.

Dozens of living statues transform Breda's city centre in this fourth edition of the Living Statues Festival.

Legendary 1990s hip-hop group Arrested Development plays on 12 September at MEZZ. Expect classics like 'Tennessee' and 'Mr. Wendal' alongside material from their new album 'Adult Contemporary Hip Hop'.

Tekno Unity returns with six DJs and live acts spinning raw acid, mental techno and vinyl-only sets at Poppodium Phoenix.

Last Minute Party at EDEN Breda, a celebration organized by FlaMigo Events.

The Stedelijk Museum Breda and other historic monuments in the city are free to visit during Open Monumentendagen.

Zuylen celebrates 200 years with a festive party at MEZZ: live soul, disco and funk with Discoband Groove Affair, followed by DJ Ser-V spinning until the early morning.

Three bands bring punk, thrash, and jazz-fusion to the second edition of Punk van de Bouwmarkt at Poppodium Phoenix.

A dinner show featuring live drag performances and interactive entertainment at De Avenue in Breda.

Lace Sonic performs on 11 September at Van der Valk Hotel Breda in Breda.

Donna's Hot Stuff brings a full live band of thirteen musicians to Breda for a tribute to Donna Summer, featuring classics like 'Last Dance' and 'I Feel Love'.

Free open jam session every Sunday at Poppodium Phoenix with musicians of all levels welcome. This week's session leader is Leon Groeneveld, known from The Neil Diamond Project and Time Bandits.

Serol Yapici performs at ChassΓ© Theater & Cinema in Breda.

Serol Yapici performs at ChassΓ© Theater & Cinema in Breda.

Holy Moly Trip is a performance combining drama, passion and tension with unexpected creative flair.

DJ St. Paul takes over the decks at Mezz Breda for a five-hour all-nighter of electronic music.

Mood Bored performs at Mezz in Breda.

Doriene Marselje performs at ChassΓ© Theater & Cinema in Breda.

Doriene Marselje performs at ChassΓ© Theater & Cinema in Breda.

Γo performs at Breda Barst.

mredrollo performs in Breda.

German techno producer Boris Brejcha brings his signature 'Freak Bits' sound to Breda with an energetic live set.

Serol Yapici performs at ChassΓ© Theater & Cinema in Breda.

ISE takes place on 5 September 2026 at Mezz in Breda.

Breda Barst is a festival taking place in Breda on 4 September 2026.

English-language walking tour of around 8 murals in Breda, with stories ranging from the plague era to AI-generated art.

An evening of drama, passion and tension at Holy Moly Club, where creativity takes centre stage.

The band Wijf performs on 4 September at Breda Barst.

RONKER performs at Mezz in Breda on 4 September 2026.

Holy Moly Trip is a performance combining drama, passion and tension with unexpected creative flair.

Dutch DJ duo Kris Kross Amsterdam performs electronic music and dance at Mezz.

Photo exhibition at the Grote Kerk Breda exploring the city's diversity and sense of community through photography.

A classic 1980s horror film with science fiction elements, screened at ChassΓ© Cinema.

Filmhuis Breda screens 'Grandes Hits (2)' on 30 August.

The winning feature and short films from the festival are screened together in a special double-bill evening.

A provocative Dutch film with a controversial theme screening at ChassΓ© Cinema.

An open jam session every Sunday at Poppodium Phoenix, welcoming musicians of all levels and ages. This week's session is hosted by local drummer Drumbo, with instruments provided and a rotating Sunday menu.

Animated film about a cursed weredeer screening at ChassΓ© Cinema in Breda.

Three bands - Yummy, Patient Zero and Striker Bob - perform at Filmhuis Breda on 30 August.

A curated programme of short films from the 'Stinging Shorts' selection.

Documentary exploring the Anglican Church and its global influence, shown at ChassΓ© Cinema.

Documentary about chainsaws and music at ChassΓ© Cinema Breda.

Filmhuis Breda screens the film Inferno on 30 August at 14:00.

The third instalment of the Swarming Shorts series at Filmhuis Breda, featuring a collection of short films.

A documentary exploring the history and cultural impact of postal communication.

Cronenberg's 1986 masterpiece: a scientist gradually transforms into a fly after a disastrous experiment. Brilliant science fiction horror.

Documentary about sleep and wellbeing screened at Filmhuis Breda.

The second instalment of the Long-shorts series: a selection of short films at Filmhuis Breda.

Tie Man (2) plays at ChassΓ© Cinema. A Sunday morning film screening in Breda.

Sunday daypass for the Breda International Film Festival with access to all cinema halls and activities across three venues.

Exhibition 'Mon Repos' at the Stedelijk Museum Breda showcasing works from the museum's collection.

The Stedelijk Museum Breda showcases works by artist Anna Lange in an exhibition.

Holy Moly Trip is a performance combining drama, passion and tension with surprising creativity.

Screening of the horror film American Guinea Pig: Slaughter of the Swine followed by a live set from the band EXHUMEDCADAVERLOVER in Breda.

A dance night with electronic music at Nieuwe Veste in Breda.

A documentary exploring Turkish coffee culture and the rituals of preparing and enjoying Turkish coffee.

A late-night screening of Wolf Cat Fever at Filmhuis Breda, running from 22:00 to 23:55.

A late-night screening of Belgica Obscura at Filmhuis Breda on 29 August.

BUTFF and Phoenix collaborate on Phoenix Infested, a special event at Nieuwe Veste in Breda on 29 August.

The Emasculator performs at Nieuwe Veste in Breda. A night of rock and energy.

A curated programme of short films from the 'Stinging Shorts' selection.

Film screening of I AM RAGE on 29 August at ChassΓ© Cinema Breda.

Documentary exploring British post-punk band Slugs and their influential 'Straight to Video' period.

Filmhuis Breda screens the thriller The Box Trap, a gripping film for cinema enthusiasts.

Degradable and Rapid Eye Movement take the stage at the Breda Calling festival, each playing a short set.

A curated programme of short films from the festival's 'Swarming Shorts' selection.

Sayara screens at ChassΓ© Cinema in Breda. A film screening lasting 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Spanish mystery thriller screening at Filmhuis Breda. An intriguing film for genre enthusiasts.

A screening of 'Uh... I'm sorry, please forgive me (2)' at Filmhuis Breda in Breda.

Theatre performance exploring cement and architecture at the Nieuwe Veste.

Wolf Moon Rising is a music festival on 29 August in Breda featuring a full day of live music.

Primal Games screens on 29 August at ChassΓ© Cinema in Breda.

A documentary exploring the manifesto as a political and cultural phenomenon, tracing its history and societal influence.

A curated programme of short films from the 'Stalking Shorts' selection, running about 100 minutes.

Outdoor music festival at Pier15 Skatepark in Breda, featuring live performances in a skatepark setting.

SLOTFEEST brings 12 DJs from diverse backgrounds together for a day of drum and bass, techno, dub and disco at Poppodium Phoenix, powered by an impressive bass-heavy soundsystem.

An open-air festival at Pier15 Skatepark with music and entertainment throughout the day.

Duikboot Festival at Asterdplas in Breda features a diverse line-up of DJs and producers.

Children's theatre about Tony Ezzy finding a job, performed for young audiences on a Saturday morning in Breda.

Slither is an interactive event on Saturday, 29 August at Nieuwe Veste in Breda.

Film screening of 'Girl With No Mouth' at ChassΓ© Cinema Breda on Saturday morning.

A follow-up gathering for filmmakers at Filmhuis Breda to exchange experiences and discuss their work together.

Filmhuis Breda screens a curated selection of short films from the 'Squirming Shorts' programme.

Saturday daypass for the Breda International Film Festival, granting access to all screenings, debates and activities across three venues.

Holy Moly Trip is a performance combining drama, passion and tension with surprising creativity.

A late-night party at Baron celebrating Spanish music and dance.

The Barn III takes the stage at Nieuwe Veste in Breda on Friday, August 28, for a late-night performance.

CutreCon presents the cult film The Amazing Bulk at Nieuwe Veste. An evening of absurdist cinema for fans of bizarre movies.

Turkish horror film Baskin plays at ChassΓ© Cinema. An intense and visually striking experience for international horror fans.

Horror film RATS: Night of Terror at Filmhuis Breda. A late-night screening for fans of classic horror cinema.

Filmhuis Breda screens 'Slithering Shorts', a curated selection of short films.

Club night for adults aged 40 and over with music and good company at Mezz.

Mouflon performs at De Nieuwe Veste in Breda.

Tropical SOV II brings an evening of tropical music to the Nieuwe Veste in Breda.

Screening of The Giant Spider Invasion as part of the Cinemaatjes Experience series in Breda.

Southern Nightmare takes the stage at ChassΓ© Cinema in Breda on 28 August.

Documentary exploring food, culture and human connection at Filmhuis Breda.

Three experimental films screened at Filmhuis Breda: 'In the Valley: A Cosmic Queer Abduction', 'Les Fantomes du Hard', and 'Inside Inoxia'.

BUTFF and PRIKKELDRAAD present a shared evening of music and entertainment in Breda.