Editorials

Sunday, September 27th, 2026 Time: 19:00 - 23:00 Doka, Amsterdam TICKETS HERE Paramaribop, Funky Kawina & Su-Fusion 'Journey through the blend between Surinamese traditions and Black American music traditions' In celebration of the vinyl release of a unique 80s recording by Surinamese keyboardist Sonny Khoeblal and the band Thalamus, Steppin’ Into Tomorrow provides a sonic journey through various Surinamese music traditions. After the country’s independence in 1975, experimen

Steppin' Talks: From Piano to Prompt 'The effect of AI in music of today & tomorrow' Time: 19:00 - 22:00 Location: Doka, Volkshotel, Amsterdam Entrance: Free The rise of AI use in music has grown exponentially, therefore we feel the necessity to create more awareness about its use and effects. In this event we'd like to have an open minded but critical conversation about the already existing effect of AI in music. Even though a lot of AI's influence is harmful to both the mus

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026 18:30 doors open 19:00 start Melkweg, Amsterdam TICKETS HERE "After our brief summer break we're back and first up we will watch 'The Blind Couple from Mali'. This new documentary tells the story of the extraordinary duo Amadou & Mariam as they work on their final album and perform a unique concert in their homeland, Mali, which is torn apart by internal tensions. Since the 1980s, they have reached millions of people around the world and have b

DATSKAT x Steppin' presents: Tomoki Sanders (live) RADIOHOP (live) Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 Bimhuis, Amsterdam Doors: 19:30 Start: 20:30 Tickets & more info: https://www.bimhuis.nl/agenda/radiohop-tomoki-sanders

Just before Ebony Winter performed at Hidden Gem Studios, we had a moment to catch up on life and music a bit.

In 1974 , Tom Jobim, one of the founding fathers of Bossa Nova and Brazil‘s most popular singers at the time Elis Regina got together.

The spiritual house producer/DJ from New York comes to Amsterdam for his first DJ set. Let's introduce him through some of his finest tunes

Next up: The Amsterdam-based DJ KRETEK is taking us on an eclectic soulful electronic journey for the summertime!

Six days of jazz-related music over three locations in Amsterdam. From the homegrown talents of MoTo TroKo, to the established Mammal...

A project that birthed out of a mutual love for instrumental sample-based beats and live music.

To celebrate Super-Sonic Family Vol. 2, we are introducing some of the featured artists. This week, the spotlight is on Misto Kay.

Jazz'nDance consists of various generations of musicians and enthusiasts who want to continue the jazz tradition and also add something...

Upcoming week is all about that jazz and hip-hop crossover sound with BIMHUIS adding a new direction to their programming.

The Amsterdam-based Johnny Biner Trio is a brand-new project and explores the infinite space of instrumental jazz-funk.

Next up: New multi-talent ISHA, bringing us some very tasty music on this Monday.

Deborah Slijkhuis; bass player, pianist, vocalist, composer and producer takes a very holistic and spiritual approach to music.

Saturday December 3rd we present three exciting acts from the Netherlands: Y.O.P.E., Helena Casella, and RADIOHOP.

A special guest-mix series where DJs are invited to create a soundtrack for tomorrow's days. Next up: Amsterdam-based DJ Melanie.

One of Amsterdam's most prolific producers of the past 20 years has been Kid Sublime without a doubt. Hip hop, house, broken beat, soul...

One of Holland's most unique multi-dimensional characters is going solo to tell his point of view, spread awareness and provide a medicine.