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148 events for the next 18 months

Canadian deathcore band Despised Icon performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

Electronic music night State of Bass at Patronaat Haarlem, doors open from 23:00.

Weress performs a concert in Haarlem.

Wina Ricardo's debut cabaret show 'Wina's Wereld' blends current affairs with personal stories rooted in her Moluccan and CuraΓ§aoan heritage. A sharp, moving, and hilarious evening from the 2026 comedy talent of the year.

Italian pop band Gruppo Sportivo brings their catchy songs and energetic live show to Haarlem.

Learn to make ink from natural materials with artist Farah Rahman, part of the Living Mesh exhibition.

Sam Bettens performs at the Doopsgezinde Kerk in Haarlem.

Citizen performs at Patronaat in Haarlem on 4 November 2026.

O.P. De Liefde is an open stage at Theater De Liefde where cabaret artists, comedians and musicians perform every first Wednesday of the month. An evening with five acts backed by the house band De Lieverdjes.

Italian experimental rock band O.R.k. performs at Patronaat.

Dutch singer-songwriter Frank Boeijen performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

Vlamousse's sharp, musical show about motherhood follows two new mothers with vastly different stories - one traditional, one queer - as they expose the gap between expectation and reality.

Chasing Abbey performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.


A 90s party for adults with the Frank & Nick Reunion at Patronaat. Dance to the hits of the era in a nostalgic evening.

Violinist Micha Molthoff presents his third solo programme 'A Violin Affair', a journey through classical music, tango, gypsy music and film scores with piano and guitar accompaniment.

The Frans Hals Museum showcases masterworks by two of the 17th century's greatest portrait painters, Frans Hals and Rembrandt, hung together for direct comparison.



Dutch indie-folk band Mister and Mississippi reunites after seven years for an intimate tour. Expect songs from their three albums plus new material in carefully selected, personal venues.

HDC Presents hosts an event at the Slaughterhouse in Haarlem on November 7.


Little BIG plays Patronaat in Haarlem on 8 November 2026.

The Maastricht duo Jodymoon brings their album The Machine with a modern electronic sound while preserving their singer-songwriter roots.

The Cameretten Festival showcases six emerging cabaret performers at the semi-finals in Haarlem. Expect relatable humour, absurdism and surprising musical moments from the Netherlands and Flanders.


INI movement performs at Patronaat in Haarlem on 1 October 2026.

Two established American singer-songwriters, Tanya Donelly and Chris Brokaw, perform an intimate concert together.

Roel C. Verburg presents 'Slechtste Liedjes van de Straat', a best-of of his funniest sketches and most beloved songs. An evening of absurdist humour, musical interludes and linguistic acrobatics.

Dance party with house music at HOUTBAAR. An evening for lovers of dancing and electronic music.


The Robots Are Coming plays Patronaat in Haarlem on 14 November 2026.


Thuiskomen is a music festival at Loef featuring performances by Baliology, Out of Words, Robbert Z, W&DY and Yvo J.

Sergio IJssel performs Rahan Stuart's monologue about Papa Koenders, a pioneering advocate for Sranantongo language and Afro-Surinamese culture.

Popronde Haarlem brings dozens of emerging Dutch bands and artists to twenty venues across the city for one night of live music.

Theatre maker and cellist Doris Hochscheid explores how we cope with loss and fear in this musical performance. Drawing on works by Chopin, Liszt and others, she searches for comfort and what sustains us.

Pubquiz hosted by presenter Matthijs Wind at Theater De Liefde. Questions span current events, science, sports, music and theatre for teams of up to 5 people.



Het Gilde brings together songwriters performing original cabaret songs. Each evening features a different mix of moving, humorous and innovative material from the collective's core members and guests.



NilgΓΌn Yerli asks a central question in her cabaret show: under what conditions does love actually exist? A funny and philosophical exploration of love, relationships, and the certainties we cling to.

Rosanne Alderliefsten's debut solo show blends classic and contemporary chansons from Piaf to Louane with her own songs and intimate stories about love and life's turning points.

Debby Petter performs the light monologue 'Afslag Gewist' by Youp van 't Hek, accompanied by harpist Emma Finkers. A woman discovers a letter from someone deceased and embarks on an unexpected journey of self-reflection.

Roel Spanjers explores the history of blues piano through stories, playing and singing, with detours into R&B, gospel and rock 'n roll. An intimate concert blending knowledge with humour.

Maaike Dirkje Hop presents an evening of women trying out new material. The line-up stays secret until showtime, but promises original cabaret that is sometimes hilarious, sometimes vulnerable.

Two complete cabaret programmes in one night: Maaike Dirkje Hop presents her acclaimed musical-cabaret 'Erkenning', followed by Kim Karssen with 'God is een snotje' - a chaotic mix of performance and physical humour.

Christian van Eijkelenburg presents 'Small Talk', an absurdist cabaret show about the sense and nonsense of everyday conversation, featuring visuals, electronic sounds and painfully relatable humour.

Afternoon rave at Patronaat with electronic music and dancing from 13:00.

An interactive dinner show featuring R&B classics at Locael Centraal, where guests can sing along to their favorite hits.

Award-winning blues singer Robbert Fossen and his band perform in Haarlem, playing songs from Chicago and Memphis blues.

Klaas van der Eerden presents his new cabaret programme 'Imperfect', blending personal stories, physical comedy and musical numbers with sharp observations about life's imperfections.

Jack and the Weatherman performs at Patronaat with a support act.

Anne van Gorp and Bas van der Rhee's debut cabaret 'De natte dromen revue' is a provocative, high-energy show packed with sketches and absurd characters exploring sexual discomfort and challenging outdated norms.

Mats Lodenstijn and Stephan Christiaan Peters perform a tragicomic Christmas revue full of sketches, music and embarrassing family secrets. A blend of musical theatre, cabaret and performance art with glitter, mulled wine and chaos.

Pubquiz hosted by presenter Matthijs Wind at Theater De Liefde. Questions span current events, science, sports, music and theatre - fun for all levels.

Flip Noorman presents a theatrical concert exploring human nature, bonobos, and peace, with music from the Noormannen.

Wouter Monden performs his show 'Met Blokjes' - a blend of stand-up, storytelling, and philosophy about LEGO, childhood memories, and life's absurdities.

Remy Evers explores his moral compass through physical comedy and sketches in this acclaimed new show at Theater De Liefde.

A baroque ensemble performs Christmas concerts by Italian masters including Vivaldi and Corelli at Theater De Liefde.

Kiki Schippers performs her debut New Year's Eve conference with satirical songs, impressions, and sharp commentary on politics and society.

Theater De Liefde's third annual Christmas Open Podium night features the house band De Lieverdjes and guest performers.

History of House Haarlem brings together Housequake, ROOG, Erick E and Funkerman for an electronic music night at Patronaat.

Theatre maker Julika Marijn explores life without children in this intimate and witty portrait of the NoMo (not-mom) and what a meaningful life without offspring can be.

Daan Hofman presents 'Mijn Zee', an indie pop project based on sea poems by European poets including BrontΓ« and Rilke. An evening of lightly psychedelic pop with wild waves and shimmering imagery.

The Scipio Ensemble performs Stravinsky's revolutionary 'Le Sacre du Printemps' in an arrangement for four pianos, preceded by works by Bach and Mozart.

Marjolijn van Kooten presents a new cabaret show full of dark humour and tender songs about appreciating life. A witty, unabashed evening directed by Anne van Rijn.

Leistra & Van Baest perform a surprising programme of Harry Bannink songs, from beloved classics to forgotten gems from vintage Dutch television.

Dutch-Belgian comedian SaΓ―d el Hassnaoui performs his show 'SaΓ―d Laughs with Love', a hilarious take on his transformation from single to exhausted father.

A Dutch ensemble of eight musicians performs reimagined versions of classics from Leonard Cohen to Britney Spears, with rotating lead singers and instruments.

Cabaret performer Riza Tisserand presents 'According to the Rulebook', a show about choosing between following the rules or going your own way, filled with humour and philosophy.

Chris Verlaan performs a new cabaret show filled with dry humour and self-mockery, exploring his struggle with loneliness, relationships and the search for connection.

Ta Joela presents his new theatre show 'You Have No Idea', reflecting on his childhood in a refugee centre and the role of humour in his life.

Singer-songwriter Diederick Ensink celebrates his fortieth birthday with a theatre tour featuring music, humour and self-reflection.

A music theatre piece blending Ewa Demarczyk's songs with the personal stories of two performers exploring identity, displacement and belonging across cultures.

The three winners of the Groninger Studenten Cabaret Festival bring their winning acts to Theater De Liefde in Haarlem.

Spruijt & Opperman present their new show 'Altijdloos', exploring the space between what you say and what you mean through songs, humour and melancholy.

Diederik Nomden presents his new programme 'Vers' with Dutch-language songs from his eponymous album, complemented by highlights from Dutch pop history.

Boring Festival brings together music, art, theatre and nightlife across multiple venues in Haarlem, featuring hip-hop, video installations and contemporary dance.

Cabaret performer Patrick Nederkoorn presents a new show full of absurd stories, songs and jokes at Theater De Liefde.

AndrΓ© Manuel performs 'The Lonely Soul', a satirical cabaret show where the last comedian on Earth must make artificial intelligence laugh to save humanity. Hard-hitting humour from one of the Netherlands' most interesting cabaret artists.

Annual cabaret festival in Amersfoort showcasing emerging talent through selection rounds, workshops and semi-finals, culminating in a final competition.

Oleg and Simone blend Brazilian rhythms with Eastern European melodies and Balkan influences, performed on bayan and percussion.

Two brothers and theatre makers perform a dry-comic show about growing up, searching for identity and the quest for the perfect juice centrifuge.

An intimate portrait of two legendary Amsterdam singers, Johnny Jordaan and Ramses Shaffy, exploring their lives, differences and shared humanity through song and narration.

Tim Hartog presents his new cabaret programme 'In principle' at Theater De Liefde. An evening of sharp jokes, stories and subtle emotions.

Maartje Mikx performs her new solo show 'She's asking for it' - a personal, funny and moving exploration of dating after divorce, with sharp wit and direct audience engagement.

RenΓ© Oskam reflects on a decade as a professional poet and performer in his anniversary tour Carrousel - a hybrid of cabaret and poetry filled with raw honesty and sharp wit.

Singer-songwriter Dennis Kivit performs a musical storytelling concert celebrating 1960s pop classics from The Beatles to Sinatra, woven together with personal tales and his own songs.

Marja van Katendrecht presents 'Heel Holland Hoopt', an interactive theatre show about hope, loneliness and connection. With absurd scenes, poetry and music, she explores what it means to hope alongside the audience.

Orange Skyline from Groningen performs an intimate acoustic concert with their finest songs and personal stories. Brothers Stefan and Niels van der Wielen bring their work up close.

Dutch folk-pop band Bender performs their new programme 'Liever gelukkig', exploring how to navigate uncertainty with songs that are both joyful and deeply moving.

Cabaret artist Mylou Frencken explores what makes families so strange in 'Familie voor Beginners' - from deep bonds to chaos - drawing on her own background and famous families.

Albert Meijer performs 'Tim in a Bag', a disarmingly funny and deeply sad cabaret show about grief, loss and death following his duo partner's sudden passing.

Dutch singer-songwriter Suzy V presents her new concept album The Heat Of The Rising Sun, a modern opera infused with Sicilian drama and feminine power.

Semi-finalists of the Amsterdam Cabaret Festival perform their original programmes. The festival marks its 40th anniversary this year.

Sem Konijn's solo debut is a music theatre show exploring populism through political cabaret, satire and song, combining sharp wit with unexpected hope.

Zij and Aaron Elstak present MATCH, an interactive theatre and cabaret show where the audience actively participates. A sharp-witted performance about love and connection.

Veldhuis & Kemper present a try-out of their twelfth cabaret programme at Theater De Liefde, testing new material ahead of the autumn premiere.

Pianist Martijn Smits performs Liszt's rare masterpiece Via Crucis in full - a spiritual piano recital in fourteen stations.

Derek Ogilvie delivers a three-hour intimate show with messages from the spirit world and personal readings for around 70 guests in a relaxed lounge setting.

Leo Blokhuis explores the phenomenon of father and son in pop music, with live guitar playing by his son Marius and music clips. An intimate performance about generations, influence and musical legacy.

Cabaret artist Selma Visscher performs her new show Trekvogel, featuring witty jokes, songs and keen observations.

Dorine Wiersma presents 'Gaandeweg', a music theatre show blending her songs and stories with photography by her late father. A personal, poetic evening with live musical accompaniment.

Martijn Crins tests new material in a try-out packed with absurd humour and philosophical questions about ego, freedom and society.

Cabaret performer and mathematician Tobi Kooiman brings his third show 'Best Of 4', blending logic, humour and life's big questions.

Singer-songwriter Pieternel performs One Mic Only, Chapter 2 with two guest musicians, blending country and Americana with three voices around a single vintage microphone.

Arjan Kleton explores the desire for children, fatherhood, and what it means to be unwanted in his comedy show 'Unwanted' - with direct humour and disarming honesty.

Young classical musicians aged 8-18 from the Sweelinck Academy perform at Theater De Liefde. A concert showcasing the next generation of Dutch classical talent.

Beth & Flo blend virtuoso piano playing with songs and absurdist humour in their show 'So Much More' - where classical training meets cabaret.

The Stamped Girls present a theatrical concert exploring polarization and social critique, where the audience chooses which side to join.

Singer Joost Botman and guitarist Jos Kolenberg present 'The True Johnny Cash', a music theatre show about the life of the American country legend.

Fabian Franciscus explores what it means to always be falling behind in life - a show full of recognition for anyone unsure how things are supposed to work.

Afghan-Dutch comedian Hermes Ahmadi makes his debut with sharp, funny stories about integration, welcome and the absurdities of Dutch life.

Alina Sharipova's debut show combines sharp humour with personal storytelling. The Uzbek-Flemish comedian won the Leiden Cabaret Festival and regularly performs at Comedy Club Haug in Rotterdam.

A musical theatre performance about Dutch artists who continued performing during World War II despite the occupation, featuring Quirine Smit and Robbert Jan Proos.

Belgian cartoonist and performer Kamagurka combines live drawing and theatre in an absurdist solo show where humour, image and performance merge through audience interaction.

The Gurdjieff Quartet performs music inspired by spiritual thinker G.I. Gurdjieff's travels through Asia, Africa and the Caucasus - ancient folk music and spiritual songs in new arrangements for string quartet.

Mirjam van Dam celebrates five pop heroines - Streisand, Midler, King, Ian and Winehouse - in a tribute to their musical legacy and Jewish heritage, accompanied by guitar and bass.

Leon van der Zanden returns after seven years with a new comedy show in try-out form. A confrontational performance where the audience plays a key role and every evening is different.

Naomi Seine's music theatre piece MARIA examines motherhood and identity through poetic language, rich vocals and eclectic soundscapes.

Audrey Bolder and NoΓ«l van Santen present their new cabaret production 'Looprat' - a physical and hilarious piece about dreams, roles and the search for recognition.

Wil van der Meer honours Annie M.G. Schmidt with an intimate programme of songs and stories about his years as a reader for the writer and their circle of friends.

Lonneke van Straalen performs her solo programme Fresh Ink with violin, combining classical music and contemporary sound experiments.

Two cabaret performers and musicians present their work: Farida Laan brings absurdist cabaret, Ivar van der Walle literary music. A double bill full of originality and wit.

Martijn Kardol presents his fifth cabaret musical 'Voor de vorm' with funny observations, musical numbers and surprising twists.

Friday afternoon festival with music and good vibes at Het Veerkwartier in Haarlem.

A full-day festival in Haarlem featuring music and activities from afternoon into the evening.

Theatre performance about Ken Saro-Wiwa, writer and activist, featuring Bright Richards and the Nederlands Blazers Ensemble. A story of courage, dignity and resistance.

A visual art exhibition spread across Stationsplein and Grote Houtstraat in Haarlem.

Progressive metal band Allegaeon takes the stage in Haarlem with Gorod and Halysis supporting.

ACinDC and Bildtstar perform at Patronaat. Two bands in one evening in Haarlem.

Steef de Jong brings 'Tulip Town', a punk operetta brimming with energy and humour, to the Stadsschouwburg in Haarlem.

Theatre performance The Debut at De Schuur in Haarlem.

Nova de Hoo presents the theatre production 'Walking on Eggshells' at Cel 2 in Haarlem.

An interactive show for children exploring identity and the freedom to be yourself.

A photography exhibition featuring works by Fjodor Buis at Koepelplein in Haarlem.

Exhibition of 3D-printed artworks and designs displayed on Koepelplein in Haarlem.

An exhibition exploring the dynamic relationship between sun and earth at De Kapel Bloemendaal.

Protest march on Koepelplein in Haarlem starting at 07:00, titled 'All Cops Are'.

Punk rock festival featuring multiple bands on 25 September in Haarlem. Doors open at 19:45.

Two acclaimed singers perform classic hits interspersed with intimate personal anecdotes in this second edition of Diva's Jukebox.

A theatre production exploring an accident and its far-reaching consequences.

An intimate concert by Britta Maria and Maurits Fondse performing 'C'est Ma Vie' at Verhalenhuis Haarlem.

Jump and dance to music and light at this energetic Disco-Jump session in Haarlem.
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Dutch artist Caro performs at PHIL in Haarlem.

De Rode Horde presents an absurd comedy about miscommunication, featuring dry dialogue and bizarre scenes inspired by Monty Python and Dutch comedy classics.

Queen's Pleasure performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

Canadian rock band Danko Jones performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

Timezone performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

Brothers Joey and Dave return with their most lighthearted show yet - no heavy family stories, just comedy. But can they really keep things funny when they're trying so hard?

Ruben Hein performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

American folk and soul singer-songwriter Frazey Ford performs an intimate concert at Patronaat in Haarlem.

HarmonEast Ensemble merges Western classical and Ottoman court music in 'Echoes of the Court', with musicians offering stories and context between pieces.

O'Dreams takes audiences on a musical journey along Ireland's west coast with legendary and original songs, performed with three-part harmony and stories of friendship.

British hard rock legends Uriah Heep perform their classic catalogue at PHIL in Haarlem.

VroegZat is an event at Patronaat in Haarlem starting at 19:30.

Hydra Vein performs a live concert at Slachthuis in Haarlem.

British post-rock band Oh Hiroshima performs at Patronaat.

British singer-songwriter Paul Carrack, best known for his work with Squeeze and Roxy Music, performs his solo material at PHIL.

Soraya de Bakker, one of the Netherlands' most renowned civil marriage celebrants, shares hilarious and touching stories from her career in the interactive theatre lecture 'Help, I'm Getting Married...' - for anyone who has something to do with love.

Turkish psychedelic rock band Baba Zula brings their distinctive sound and energetic live performance to Haarlem.

Talk show with host Mylou Frencken and guests including cabaret artist Wina Ricardo, singer Josee Koning, and the musical ensemble Het Gilde discussing how to begin.

Yentl en de Boer takes the stage at Stadsschouwburg.

Pubquiz hosted by presenter Matthijs Wind at Theater De Liefde. Questions span current events, science, sports, music and theatre for teams of up to 5 people.

American ska and reggae band The Slackers brings high-energy live performances and catchy, hook-driven songs to Haarlem.

Spanish pop singer Rolf Sanchez performs his flamenco-influenced repertoire at Patronaat.

Changing Tides performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

Dorfmann & Bos perform a new programme exploring freedom and solidarity through songs by Brel, Van Veen and Stromae, with Anouk singing and Martijn on various instruments.

Oscar Smit, jury prize winner at Cameretten 2024, delivers sharp stand-up about the housing market and politics. An evening of clever jokes and social commentary.

Turkish singer Veya performs live at Patronaat.

Bevrijdingsstomp #2 brings a diverse line-up of live bands to Slachthuis Haarlem, from satanic bluegrass to grindcore and political hardcore.

A late-night electronic dance party at Patronaat Haarlem, running from 23:00 to 05:00.

Sports specialist Fabio D'Agata and former psychiatrist Bram Bakker explore how body and mind work together in this theatre lecture, examining what happens when they clash.

American singer Celine Cairo performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

Learn to transform family photos and memories into embroidered textiles using needle and thread. Peter and Marja van Hout guide you through different embroidery methods.

Niki Jacobs presents 'YES!' - a brand-new Dutch-language theatre show about resilience and reinventing yourself, created with Brigitte Kaandorp.


British indie band Spain performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.



Tuareg band Tamikrest from Mali blends traditional Saharan sounds with contemporary rock at Patronaat.

British trio Kitty, Daisy & Lewis blend rock, pop and vintage influences into an energetic live performance.

The Narrator performs at Patronaat in Haarlem on 11 October 2026.

Five young performers from Amsterdam's Drama School and Cabaret Academy present an evening of French and Dutch chanson, from Brel and Piaf to contemporary Dutch songwriters.

German band SpΓ€tkauf performs a late-night concert at Patronaat.

Valentina TΓ³th returns with her second full-length show Revue Revanche, blending opera, theatre, musical and comedy with sharp social critique and dark humour.

40UP hosts a dance party for adults at Patronaat. An evening of music and dancing for everyone who wants to go out.

A late-night event in Haarlem featuring music and atmosphere until the early hours.

T-Motion performs a late-night show at Patronaat.

Dutch folk and shanty band Rapalje performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

Pianist Eloi Youssef performs at Sint-Bavokerk in Haarlem.

Former De Dijk members Arzbach and Brunt reunite with writer Peter Smit to perform songs from their legendary band and new material, punctuated by colourful road stories.

Neomi performs at Patronaat in Haarlem on 8 October 2026.

Swedish doom metal trio Monolord performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

Mama Tori zoekt! is an event on 16 September 2026 at Slachthuis Haarlem, starting at 14:30.

Blanks performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

Norwegian singer-songwriter Bente performs at PHIL in Haarlem.

JOHAN performs at the Haarlem Vinyl Festival 2026 in Patronaat, with a support act.

A concert celebrating the music of jazz legend John Coltrane at Theater De Liefde.

Singer-songwriter Abby Simone takes the stage for an intimate live performance at CafΓ© Trouw.

Electronic music on vinyl spinning into the early morning at Locael Centraal.

Inge Lamboo performs at Sounds Haarlem.

Blaudzun discusses his passion for metal band King's X in a listening session, possibly joined by frontman Doug Pinnick. Part of the Haarlem Vinyl Festival.

Legendary DJ and acid jazz pioneer Gilles Peterson takes you through his vinyl collection in 'My Life in Tracks' - a journey across continents and cultures bound by groove and taste.

Singer Josee Koning honours the legacy of Sergio Mendes with a concert spanning six decades of bossa nova, samba and pop. Featuring guest artist Egle Petrosiute and a Brazilian ensemble.

Deep listening session at Teylers Museum where A Tribe Called Quest's classic album 'The Low End Theory' is heard in darkness and without distraction through a high-fidelity horn system.

A listening session celebrating the 25th anniversary of JOHAN's classic album Pergola, featuring singer Jacob de Greeuw discussing how the songs were created.

A listening session featuring Geinoh Yamashirogumi's landmark 1986 album Ecophony Rinne, played on vinyl through a high-fidelity horn system at the historic Teylers Museum in Haarlem.

A listening session celebrating John Coltrane's centenary and his profound influence on jazz. Held at Teylers Museum in Haarlem.

Bente and PHIL take the stage at the Haarlem Vinyl Festival in Patronaat.

Rolando Bruno y Su Orquesta MIDI performs a late-night concert in Haarlem.

Dutch rapper and singer Mula B performs at PHIL.

American singer-songwriter Thomas Azier performs an intimate concert at PHIL in Haarlem.

Dutch musician Janne Schra performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

Guitarist Ruud Jolie, former member of Golden Earring, performs at PHIL.

Hannah Mae performs at the Haarlem Vinyl Festival 2026 at Patronaat.

An evening of music with Massin at PHIL Haarlem.

Spinvis spins electronic music as a DJ at CafΓ© Trouw in Haarlem.

Crate Digging Challenge: book a ten-minute time slot, dig through unopened crates of vinyl records and take one LP home. The day's finds play as a live soundtrack.

Thomas Azier presents a listening session about his new project PANORAMA, discussing the work with Cristel Ball and sharing fragments from the piece.

DJ Rimini Express explores the origins of italo disco with vinyl records, video and stories at the Haarlem Vinyl Festival.

A lecture examining how language operates as a weapon in gangsta rap, exploring links to mythology and power structures.

Listen to Solange's 'A Seat at the Table' in complete darkness, from start to finish, on a high-fidelity horn system at Teylers Museum.

Listening session with Dutch singer-songwriter Boudewijn de Groot discussing his music and career with journalist Menno Pot, celebrating the vinyl reissue of his classic albums.

Sonic Journey is a listening experience exploring the history of house and techno from Jamaica and Detroit to the Netherlands. Lie back or sit as you follow a musical narrative with carefully curated tracks and stories about pioneers like Frankie Knuckles, Juan Atkins and Dutch icons.

Hunt through unopened vinyl crates at PHIL and take home one LP. VinylFarm.EU brings unsorted records, and a DJ spins the day's discoveries.

Bnnyhunna presents a listening session for the album Selah, recorded in a single take using the rare Direct-to-Disc process. Gospel, African rhythms, funk and jazz merge into a unique musical language.

PHIL in Haarlem presents a Classic Album session dedicated to U2's debut album October, with live music and in-depth analysis.

Deep listening session dedicated to J Dilla's album The Shining in complete darkness, with high-fidelity sound from FFF Sound System at Teylers Museum.

A deep listening session featuring De Staat's debut album 'DE STAAT' in darkness at Teylers Museum, using a high-fidelity sound system - no concert, just immersive listening.

Dance group Great Vibez performs in the exhibition 'New Old! The Art of Growing Older' during Museum Week, celebrating movement and self-expression across all ages.

Kim Schuddeboom presents her third programme 'Hardleers', a sharp and confrontational cabaret evening about choices, patterns and growing older.

Vinyl and music festival in Haarlem hosted by 247GO at Patronaat.

Dutch rock band Chef'Special delivers high-energy live shows packed with catchy, hook-driven songs.

Bnnyhunna performs at the Haarlem Vinyl Festival 2026 at Patronaat.

The Credible 90's brings the greatest hits of the 1990s to life with a live performance in Haarlem.

Nebula performs at Patronaat in Haarlem on October 2, 2026.

Vinyl festival at CafΓ© Trouw with Olaf Boswijk as host. An evening dedicated to vinyl and music.

An 1980s nostalgia night with DJs Marc Heule and Robert Brandjes, music bingo, and visuals in Haarlem. Alternative classics from The Cure, New Order, and The Clash.

American rock band Hollow Drifter performs at Sounds in Haarlem.

Guido Joseph and Jasper Zuidervaart discuss their fifteen-year collaboration on Chef'Special's albums, from songwriting to production and mixing.

A one-hour guided tour of the Record Industry record shop in Haarlem, offering a behind-the-scenes look at how the shop operates.

One-day vinyl and music culture festival in Haarlem with turntables, vendors, and live acts at PHIL.

Ricky Koole performs a solo show full of sharp observations about restlessness, age and identity, with guitar and voice.