Exhibition: Short circuit
Hyperscalers, algorithms, content farming, cloud computing – we know we want to make the digital world different, but how? The artists in Short Circuit break technology open and build new ideas from the digital fragments. They propose alternatives and show how fairer technology can be constructed. Dive into the physical impact of […]
Exhibition kR*8!
Exhibition kR*8!, with Fred Appel, Erna Bijl de Vroe, Koos Hageraats, Hilde Hoekstra, Sandrina Kreek, Mariska Nieuwendijk, Slavica Nikolova, Liesbeth Schouten. The celebratory opening on Saturday 30 May from 4.00 PM – 6.00 PM, with hybrid music and an intro by Jitske Lochtenberg (coach of the Sparringroom) on the power of art and kickboxing. Everyone is […]
Sunday Afternoon Jazz Session
Monthly on the second Sunday, composer, teacher, mentor and saxophonist Jasper Blom helms a pack of young, often international talent at Café ZILT. Immerse yourself in a warm jazz bath and indulge in the finest assortment of beers and whisky in Amsterdam and perhaps the whole of the Netherlands. Entrance is free.
(Almost) daily concerts
At Splendor, formerly the Badhuis on Uilenburgereiland and now a musicians' collective, concerts take place almost every day, featuring a wide variety of genres performed by top musicians! Come along and listen; you can find the concerts on our website: www.splendoramsterdam.com Nieuwe Uilenburgerstraat 116
Free lunchtime concert around the corner
Dear Neighbour, fancy a little relaxation during the workday? From 1 May, we will be hosting free lunchtime organ concerts at the Mo-ses and Aaron Church (near the Stopera), every Friday in May and June at 12:00 PM. The concerts last about 30 minutes and offer a moment of peace and inspiration in the middle of the day, accessible to everyone. We begin on [...]
Sewing class by Rasa Gaspers
Want to learn to make your own clothes or develop your sewing skills? In these practical and creative sewing classes, you will work step by step on your own projects, from simple items to a self-designed garment. Under the guidance of experienced teacher Rasa Gaspers, you will learn to work with the sewing machine, read patterns, measure, cut and apply different techniques. [...]
Exhibition House De Pinto
Exhibition Poet F. Starik wrote a poem for the opening of Huis De Pinto as a cultural centre in 2014. His poem speaks plainly. It is people who know how to achieve something special together, by thinking big and acting small. Graphic designer Melle Hammer has designed the poem in a special way. The curator is Jacqueline Verhaagen. Until [...]
Amsterdam Underground
Amsterdam Underground organises walking tours on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays with a guide who talks about his past in the Red Light District and the Nieuwmarkt neighbourhood. Our professional guides show the city through the eyes of someone who is homeless and in need of drugs. They tell their own story, how they survived in the raw [...]
Learning Notebook Making
Leather Notebook Cover Making Workshop Make your own handmade leather notebook cover Discover the basics of leatherworking and make your own A5 leather notebook cover in Amsterdam. Choose your leather, colour and finish, and assemble your cover by hand step by step. This workshop is accessible, relaxing and artisanal. Our professional teacher [...]
Open Studio
Our Open Studio is the perfect way to unwind and get creative. Choose from different techniques such as ceramics, mosaics, glazing, drawing, modelling, jewellery making or upcycling. You work at your own pace with professional guidance and go home with a unique creation created entirely by you [...]