One of our yearly traditions is hosting the Vondelpark Openluchttheater for an afternoon where we introduce you to two of the finest rising Dutch soulful talents. This year it will be AVA LAVÁ & TOS. Saturday, July 18th, 2026 Start: 15:00 End: 18:00 Vondelpark Openluchttheater, Amsterdam Free Entrance AVA LAVÁ AVA LAVÁ is an Amsterdam–based singer and composer known for her instinctive genre-blending. She combines jazz, r&b and soulful harmonies with both acoustic warmth and electronic...

Wednesday, June 24th, 2026 20:00 doors open 20:30 film starts Melkweg, Amsterdam TICKETS HERE "Next up we will be watching the new documentary “Batik, Beats & Bumbu” by Carolijn Borgdorff. Through four (double) portraits, this film shows how a young generation of Dutch people with Indonesian roots are coming to terms with their heritage. How they cherish it and seek out traditional Indonesian customs and traditions, transforming them into something new. They effortlessly blend their dual...

A portrait of Unit Nine, exploring the sound, process and inspirations behind the music.