168 events for the next 18 months
Guided walking tour of eight murals in Breda, each with its own story from the plague era to AI-created street art.
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.
Afterparty following the Volcom WITP Champs skateboard competition at Pier15 Skatepark, featuring music and dancing until dawn.
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.
Quiz'M is a quiz night at MEZZ Breda, three hours of team competition and trivia fun.
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.
Free board game night every Thursday at Poppodium Phoenix. Bring your favourite games and play with fellow enthusiasts under the guidance of host Afra.
Flamingo Bingo Extravaganza brings sparkle and glamour to Wohrmann's Bar with a glitzy bingo night.
PIEKEN! presents Hits aan de Haven, a festive evening at the Huiskamer in Breda featuring music and good company.
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.
Pianist Pieter Savenberg presents his album 'Apex' at the Waalse Kerk. A neoclassical concert full of warmth and clarity, exploring ambition and self-acceptance.
The legendary Dutch club night Rauw & Lauw reunites for one night in Breda, bringing back the Harlem shakes and chaos of the 2010s.
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.
Tusky delivers unapologetic punk rock with relentless energy and genuine warmth. A concert for anyone who loves raw, unpolished sound.
German electronic act Tigerjunge performs at Poppodium Phoenix alongside Hollow Reflection, XTORT and DJ Dragnet as part of the Retro Futurism series.
Forever Famous Dinnershow pairs an evening performance with a three-course dinner at De Avenue. A theatrical experience combining live entertainment and fine dining.
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.
Three bands deliver an evening of surfpunk, garage and skatepunk: Brazilian trio The Mullet Monster Mafia, Thee Andrews Surfers (farewell show in the Netherlands) and Grotta.
Velvet Nights presents an evening of burlesque performances and dinner at De Avenue. An adults-only entertainment experience with style and glamour.
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.
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.
An evening of classic emo hits and nostalgic tracks at Mezz. Emo Night Mainland celebrates the best of the genre.
A night of 1980s dance classics at Mezz Breda, responsibly curated.
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.
A dinnershow at De Avenue featuring entertainment inspired by Paris and Las Vegas.
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.
Belgian jazz trio Glass Museum merges jazz with electronic energy and groove. Known for dynamic live performances that blend genres and collaborate with guest musicians across styles.
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.
A late-night electronic music party organized by Ploegendienst and VBX, running through the night until sunrise.
A lively dinner show in Breda with Dutch music and live entertainment, combining dining with a festive performance.
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.
Munity 05 is a dance party at Pier 15 in Breda featuring Jeans and Montse.
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.
Club night for adults aged 40 and over with music and good company at Mezz.
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 € 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 Breda 2026 is a music festival taking place on 12 December at Mezz in Breda.
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.
Festive music bingo at De Avenue Breda - guess the Christmas songs and win prizes on Sunday afternoon.
Lézard 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.
Glitterball with La Fuente returns to Mezz Breda for the sixth year running. The DJ brings his signature feel-good house for an evening of dancing and community.
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.
NYE party at MEZZ with hits from the 80s, 90s and 2000s - from Britney and Bowie to Arctic Monkeys. Ring in the new year dancing from 22:00.
A New Year's Eve party at Holy Moly Club with DJs Cici Daze, De Sluwe Vos, and Hidde van Wee.
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.
Two Belgian bands with raw sound: RONKER brings speed noise between hardcore-punk and grunge, CESAR SUN plays psychedelic stonerpunk. Saturday, 23 January at Poppodium Phoenix.
Back In Da Day XXL New Years Edition: a club night featuring R&B, hip-hop and classics from the 80s through 2020s. Arrive before midnight for free bubbly.
Dutch rock band DeWolff performs in Breda.
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.
American rock trio Dirty Honey brings their high-energy sound to MEZZ Breda. Fresh off their breakthrough hit 'When I'm Gone' and touring behind their latest album 'Catch My Butterfly'.
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.
A pop-up choir gathering on Valentine's Day in Breda where anyone can join in for a casual, communal singing experience.
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.
Dutch singer Roxeanne Hazes performs at Chassé Theater in Breda.
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.
Belgian rock duo Black Box Revelation brings their new self-titled album to MEZZ, blending electronic elements with their signature blues-driven rock sound.
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 spirit…
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 Chassé 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.
Scottish funk-rock trio High Fade brings an energetic blend of funk, rock, disco and jazz. After over 1,500 shows and sold-out tours worldwide, they perform at MEZZ.
Cheyenne Goudswaard presents her work in a showcase featuring murals, artist talks and limited-edition prints at the Grafiek Boetiek.
THE COOK'UP is an open mic and showcase night by BRICKS Hip Hop featuring rappers, producers, dancers and musicians. Join the open jam, dance-off or spin your own tracks, followed by an afterparty with DJs.
Radio 538 hosts a King's Day celebration at Chasséveld in Breda with music and entertainment.
Oranje Zoet celebrates King's Day at 't Zoet Breda with a festive day of music and good cheer.
A four-day celebration of jazz in Breda around Ascension Day, featuring performances across the city.
Mood Bored presents their debut album with a raw, experimental sound blending shoegaze, noisepop and alt-rock.
A themed dance party at MEZZ Breda celebrating Shrek with music for fans of the animated character.
A cultural festival organized by Spinola in Breda featuring a diverse programme.
THE COOK'UP is an open hip hop evening by BRICKS where rappers, producers, dancers and musicians can perform. Featuring open mic, open deck, dance-off and jam session, plus an afterparty with DJs.
Lost Memories hosts an outdoor festival at Breepark in Breda featuring music and open-air atmosphere.
Otner showcases their work at Blind Walls Gallery with indoor murals, artist talks and limited-edition prints.
THE COOK'UP is an open mic and showcase night by BRICKS Hip Hop featuring rappers, producers, dancers and musicians. Bring your USB, jam on stage or enjoy the afterparty with DJs.
Burning Girl is an event organized by FlaMigo Events at EDEN in Breda on June 19.
An open hip hop evening with open mic, open deck, dance-off and jam session. Rappers, producers, dancers and musicians can perform or enjoy the showcase and afterparty.
New Purple Celebration explores Prince's hidden gems and funky grooves with a full live band and no backing tracks.
Theatre production 'Waiting for Marsha' at Chassé Theater Breda as part of the Be Proud Weekend.
Pink Brunch hosts a benefit brunch for Pink Ribbon, raising awareness about breast cancer and funds for research.
City storyteller Erik de Beweerde guides you through Breda's historic centre, recounting the city's legendary role in the Eighty Years' War through theatrical storytelling.
An exclusive yoga class in Breda's museum, practising among artworks.
THE COOK'UP is an open mic and showcase night by BRICKS Hip Hop featuring rappers, producers, dancers and musicians. Bring your USB, grab the mic or jam on stage - free entry.
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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.
Australian soul band The Meltdown brings emotionally charged music blending soul, R&B, gospel and jazz, with support from Brussels singer-songwriter INNOCNT.
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.
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.
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 stand-up comedian Dan Owen performs at Mezz in Breda.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Géonne Hartman performs intimate, poetic songs with meticulous attention to detail and transience. A concert of minimalist compositions at the Lutherse Kerk.
A night of dancing to 1990s hits at Mezz Breda, featuring grunge, britpop, and dance classics.
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'.
Grote Geelstaart performs on 3 October at Mezz Breda.
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.
Official release of the comic book 'Familie Janssen in het zwarte gat' at Pier15 Skatepark in Breda.
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.
.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.
Drummer Niek de Bruijn gives a free drum clinic at Poppodium Phoenix in Breda, sharing insights on groove, funk and jazz. The weekly Sunday Jamsession follows at 18:00.
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.
Pier15 Skatepark marks 12.5 years with a night of live music and celebration.
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, JØYA, Level One, Nightcraft, Regain, Rogue Zero, Unbreakable and Unresolved in Breda.
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.
Photographers Bianca Pilet and Stacii Samidin explore the connections between Breda residents, their city, and its iconic Grote Kerk through photography.
The High Five Plus jazz orchestra from Breda plays New Orleans jazz at care home Vredenbergh.
High Five Plus, a Breda-based jazz orchestra, revives the spirited energy of interwar jazz and pop music.
Idiosyncratic musician Lambert performs his new album 'I AM NOT LAMBERT', blending jazz, pop and electronica with intimate vocals and layered live arrangements.
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.
Dutch stand-up comedian Jochem Myjer performs an evening of sharp humor and witty observations at Chassé Theater.
A dinner show with Dutch entertainment and music at De Avenue. An evening of theatre and hospitality in a classic Dutch style.
Autumn fair at Chasseveld in Breda with rides, games and food for the whole family.
Dutch band Semuta performs at Café Lievense.
The Robots Are Coming takes place on 16 October 2026 at Mezz in Breda.
The Netherlands' biggest touring music festival, giving emerging artists a platform to perform beyond their home region.
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.
Philzuid performs Elgar's Cello Concerto and Stravinsky's Firebird under the direction of Emilia Hoving, with cellist Liav Kerbel as soloist.
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.
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.
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.
Dutch rock band Di-rect performs a concert in Breda.
Popronde is a touring music festival where dozens of Dutch bands and acts perform across twenty venues in Breda in one night.
Elmer performs at Be Proud Weekend with a bold show full of humour and incisive lyrics, questioning norms around gender and appearance.
House of Salvia presents a diverse drag programme with humour, music and theatre in a dinnershow featuring personal stories and varied styles.
A waterside beer festival in Breda with craft beers from multiple breweries, live music, and food.
Three Dutch drag icons perform an avant-garde show blending high fashion and showgirl glamour, backed by dancers and bold choreography.
The Pride Walk marches through Breda on 10 October, a demonstration for equal rights and visibility of the queer community.
Sven Ratzke takes the stage at Be Proud Weekend, an LGBTQ+ festival in Breda featuring music and culture.
PULSE returns to MEZZ with CEM, ERIK LUEBS, JASSS and MCMLXXXV. An adventurous electronic night in collaboration with Berlin collective Herrensauna.
Club-X presents an electronic music night at De Avenue in Breda with a lineup including Distortion, Dutchman Jack, and Franky Dux.
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, BÈRELØR, Donder Hel & Hagel and Kwakels Actie Front.
Uptempo And You Know It celebrates Halloween with a special party at EDEN Breda, featuring dancing and music from 14:00 to 23:00.
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.
Cabaret show featuring Kim Schuddeboom, Jorn van Dam and Davine Perik hosted by MC Jelle Brouwer. An evening of humour without prejudice.
Be Proud Weekend screens the documentary 'Paris is Burning', exploring the vibrant ballroom culture of New York.
Krashkarma performs at Poppodium Phoenix in Breda.
A dinnershow with music and dance set in Paris and Las Vegas atmospheres, including a full dinner experience.
Maanvlinder performs at Sound Dog in Breda.
Album celebration event at Unit Breda with DJ sets from Alex, Biodome, Chuck One, Haze, HRC, Painbringer, Predator, Scifyre and Xeramon.
Breda's three-day queer festival celebrating LHBTQIA+ freedom and diversity, featuring shows, films and inspiring speakers.
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 Chassé 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.
A baroque-wave musical about 17th-century opera diva Julie d'Aubigny, who challenged social conventions as a duelist and queer icon.
MuziekSalon Spronk presents an evening of music and literature exploring Dostoevsky's 'The Idiot', centred on the tragic tale of the gentle Prince Myshkin.
Dutch singer-songwriter LOE. performs vulnerable yet danceable pop with philosophical and activist themes, blending synths and guitars.
American singer-songwriter Conor McLain performs a live show in Breda.
The band LOE. performs at Mezz.
Dear Adam performs at Brandpunt in Breda on Sunday, 4 October 2026.
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.
David Bade talks with emerging artists from the We OK! project about his artistic practice and work.
Large flea market at the NAC stadium with hundreds of vendors offering a wide selection of bargains.
David Bade discusses his work and practice with emerging artists in a talk organized by We OK! on Sunday morning.
Electronic club night at Mezz where you dance to Zer00's Heroes until the early morning.
A Balkan brass orchestra with lightning-fast tempos and raw energy that draws punks, jazz fans, and world music enthusiasts alike.
OSIRIS is an electronic music festival by Achterbaks Events featuring nine acts including live performances by KETTING and MØRPHEUS at Poppodium Phoenix.
An evening of international tapas and cocktails at Van der Valk Hotel Breda, served in multiple courses.
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.
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 Loïs Lane celebrates four decades of hits with a retrospective show spanning from their 1980s breakthrough to today.
A late-night event at Pier15 Skatepark featuring music and atmosphere until the early morning hours.
Maalstroom is a club night at Pier 15 with IAMBP performing.
