Featured Events in Amsterdam in February, 2024 (August Updated)

Click on 'Tickets' to select your desired date, time, and number of tickets for The Holdovers. This captivating drama, directed by the acclaimed Alexander Payne, tells the story of a grumpy teacher named Paul Giamatti who is left behind on a prestigious American school campus during the Christmas break. Responsible for overseeing the handful of students who have nowhere else to go, he unexpectedly forms a bond with a clever troublemaker named Dominic Sessa, as well as the head of the school kitchen, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, who has recently lost her son in Vietnam. The Holdovers runs for 2 hours and 13 minutes and is spoken in English with Dutch subtitles. Don't miss this must-see film at Bijlmerbios film(t)huis in Amsterdam, located at Bijlmerplein 888, 1102 BR Amsterdam. The event runs from February 2nd to February 14th, 2024. Tickets are available for purchase with prices ranging from € 0 to € 11. Immerse yourself in this poignant and thought-provoking story that explores the complexities of human connection and resilience. Join us for an unforgettable cinematic experience at The Holdovers.

Join Alex and Maxine for an evening filled with laughter and trivia at the AKQA offices in Amsterdam on February 1st, 2024. Welcome to the COMEDY QUIZ with Alex & Maxine, where you can enjoy an unforgettable comedy experience. These two hilarious comedians will take the stage and entertain you with their side-splitting jokes and mind-boggling trivia questions. This in-person event guarantees non-stop laughter and witty banter. So gather your friends, bring your wit, and prepare to have a blast. The venue for this exciting event is the AKQA Amsterdam, located at Nieuwe Herengracht 95, 1011 RX Amsterdam. Mark your calendars for this hilarious afternoon of comedy and trivia. Tickets for this event are currently unavailable. Don't miss out on the opportunity to laugh your socks off at the COMEDY QUIZ with Alex & Maxine!

Don't miss the SHOW - Improv Basics Grad + Comedy Bounce! happening in Amsterdam at CREA on February 2, 2024. This event promises to serve up good vibes and great laughs with a lineup of talented comedians. The excitement kicks off at 20h with the Improv Basics Graduation, where beginning improvisers will showcase their skills in their first-ever performance. At 21h, get ready for Comedy Bounce!, a show filled with stories, scenes, and sketches tailored to ensure you have a damn good time. The easylaughs gang of skilled comedians will be on hand to entertain you and make this a night to remember. Then, at 22h, the former easylaughs stand-up students take the stage to deliver a hilarious stand-up comedy experience. Be prepared to sit back and laugh with some of the best up-and-coming comedians in the country. Spaces are limited, so make sure you book your tickets online in advance. Please note that tickets are non-refundable and in case of unforeseen circumstances, you can contact info@easylaughs.nl. If you're in the mood to give back, consider donating to easylaughs. 100% of your donation will go towards the easylaughs Scholarship program, helping people discover the joy of improv. Find out more about donating by clicking HERE. Don't miss these comedy improv shows in English at easylaughs in Amsterdam.

Attend the highly anticipated SIP & PAINT WORKSHOP in Amsterdam on February 3rd. At this engaging and enjoyable event, participants will have the opportunity to indulge in their favorite beverages while exploring their artistic talents. Hosted at the esteemed Café Restaurant Morlang, located at 451 Keizersgracht, 1017 DK Amsterdam, this workshop promises to be a memorable experience. Arrive at the venue ready to unleash your inner artist and let your creativity flow. The event will begin at the specified time, ensuring a structured and organized workshop. Tickets for this exclusive event are priced at €46.68. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to connect with your artistic side and enjoy a delightful evening in the heart of Amsterdam.

The highly successful and sold-out event, "Campfire of Playwrights," presented by Downstage Left and Badhuistheater, is back for its second edition. Taking place on February 2nd and 3rd at the renowned Badhuistheater in Amsterdam, this event promises to be an exciting opportunity for emerging playwrights. Submissions for short plays are now open until December 10th, and all writers will receive a response by January 5th. If you have a short play that you would like to submit, simply email it to info@downstageleft.org with your name, email address, and the script itself. Please include "Campfire of Playwrights" in the subject line. We are looking forward to reviewing your work and providing feedback. The Campfire of New Writing is open to writers of all levels and backgrounds, and we welcome first-time writers as well. The previous edition received a fantastic response, with five new plays captivating the audience and receiving well-deserved praise. This time, we hope to create another memorable evening of outstanding performances. Join us on February 3rd at Mike's Badhuistheater for an evening of captivating storytelling and exceptional talent. The event will be conducted in English, and the admission fee ranges from €13.78 to €15.35. We can't wait to see you there!

Get ready to take your freestyle game to the next level with "The Spitfire Session" workshop, taught by Ryan Millar. This workshop is all about unleashing your freestyle flow and adding more swagger, flow, and rhyme to your improvised raps. It's time to spit fire and bring out your rap alter ego. This workshop goes beyond imitating hip hop styles – it's about finding and amplifying your own unique hip hop flow. Whether you're a beginner struggling to find the right words or a seasoned rapper looking to dive deeper into rhyme mechanics, set-ups, and punchlines, this workshop has something for everyone. Through activities, exercises, solo flows, and cyphering, you'll boost your confidence, enjoyment, and ability to kick rhymes. Join Ryan Millar, an experienced improviser, writer, communications trainer, storyteller, and comedian, as he shares his expertise and passion for hip hop. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your freestyle skills. The Spitfire Session workshop will take place in Amsterdam on February 3, 2024, at Q-Factory. Tickets are available for €40.

Join the guided tour on February 4, 2024, and explore the captivating art pieces featured in the group exhibition, titled (Un)monumenting: The Future Should Always Be Better. This insightful tour will take you through the thought-provoking works of 12 talented artists, each offering a unique perspective on the concept of 'monuments'. Discover the stories behind these 13 artworks and delve into the questions of what monuments should represent today, why they matter, and who they should be for. The tour will commence at 15:00, starting outside the NDSM Loods entrance (through the large blue doors) at the (Un)monumenting sign. Immerse yourself in the rich narratives and be inspired by this thought-provoking exhibition. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the artistic expressions on display. Secure your place now for only € 5. For more information, visit www.ndsm.nl.

Experience a night of uproarious laughter at the Backstage Bar, located in the heart of Amsterdam's world-renowned Red Light District. Join us for "Very Open-Mic at Backstage Bar," an event that promises an unforgettable evening filled with unfiltered jokes, outrageous stories, and an abundance of fun. This is your opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant comedy scene of Amsterdam. Be prepared to be entertained by a lineup of talented comedians who will grace the stage for this special open-mic night. Whether you're a seasoned comedy enthusiast or simply seeking a good time, this event is sure to leave you in stitches. The Backstage Bar, situated at Oudezijds Armsteeg 7, Amsterdam, Netherlands, is the perfect venue for this captivating comedy experience. The show will commence at 8:30 pm, but we recommend arriving early to secure a prime seat. It's worth noting that while the bar can accommodate 50 people, we can only offer 25 free tickets. So, even if tickets are sold out, we encourage you to join us for an unforgettable night of laughter. Don't miss out on this opportunity to revel in the comedic brilliance of Amsterdam's comedy scene. Mark your calendars for February 4, 2024, and be prepared to laugh your heart out at "Very Open-Mic at Backstage Bar."

Don't miss out on the exciting opportunity to witness Annette Vogel's incredible talent as she takes the stage for Gluren bij de buren at Buuf & Buur in Amsterdam. This highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable evening of mesmerizing performances and captivating storytelling. Join us at Buuf & Buur in Amsterdam on February 4, 2024, to experience Annette Vogel's extraordinary skills up close and personal. This is a unique chance to immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Gluren bij de buren and be part of an amazing in-person event. The venue, Buuf & Buur, located at 33 Purmerplein, 1023 BC Amsterdam, is the perfect setting for this extraordinary night of entertainment. Best of all, admission is free! Mark your calendars and make sure to be there for an evening that will leave you spellbound. Annette Vogel | Gluren bij de buren bij BUUF & BUUR Amsterdam – an event you won't want to miss.

Looking for a fun and entertaining way to spend your mid-week evening in Amsterdam? Look no further than Open Mic Comedy & Wine at Wijnbar Paulus Amsterdam! This long-standing comedy room promises a night filled with laughter and good vibes. With a diverse lineup of both newbies and seasoned professionals, this show is perfect for everyone. The intimate and cozy atmosphere will make you feel right at home as you enjoy a night of hilarious open mic comedy. And to make the evening even better, Wijnbar Paulus offers a delightful selection of wines for you to savor. Whether you're with friends, on a date, or flying solo, you'll be welcomed by a friendly bunch who are ready to have a great time. So mark your calendar for February 6, 2024, and join us at Wijnbar Paulus Amsterdam for an unforgettable evening of comedy and wine. Doors open at 19:30 and the show starts at 20:00. Tickets are available for only €6.70. Don't miss out on this fantastic mid-week event!

Lara Ricote, the winner of the 2022 Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer and the 2021 Funny Women Stage Award, is back with her new comedy special titled "You're born, you're in it, you're dead! Symbolically! Kind of!" This exciting show promises to be a surreal, partially interactive, and darkly comedic experience that explores the complexities of life and the challenges of caring for someone while always leaving them. Lara's comedic talent has received high praise from reputable sources, with TIME OUT stating that her mile-a-minute set lived up to the hype, and THE GUARDIAN describing her as a razor-sharp goofball and original gagster. THE SCOTSMAN also commended her for having funny bones. If Lara's accolades and praise aren't convincing enough, her impressive list of appearances on popular shows like Live At The Apollo (BBC), Guessable (Comedy Central), and World's Most Dangerous Roads (Dave) should do the trick. Don't miss out on Lara Ricote's Little Tiny Wet Show (baptism) (WIP English Standup Comedy) in Amsterdam. The event will be held at the Dopamine Comedy Club, located at 68 Cornelis Trooststraat, 1072 JH Amsterdam. Mark your calendars for February 6, 2024. Tickets are priced at €6.20 - €16.92. This is an opportunity to experience a truly exceptional comedy performance. Secure your tickets now and prepare to be entertained.

Get ready to be entertained at THE ROAST: Insult Stand-up Comedy in English, a hilarious event featuring talented comedians from around the world. Whether you're a local or a visitor in Amsterdam, this is a must-see show! Expats, internationals, immigrants, refugees, and tourists all come together to joke about anything and everything, with this edition including a special roast of the host, Vasu Arora. The event takes place at the vibrant Dopamine Comedy Club, located in the heart of Amsterdam at 68 Cornelis Trooststraat, 1072 JH Amsterdam. Doors open at 19:00 and the show starts promptly at 19:30. The cozy comedy club provides the perfect setting for a night filled with laughter. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the hilarious performances while sipping on your favorite drinks from the fully stocked bar. Tickets for this entertaining night are priced at €6.20 - €16.92. Don't miss out on the most amusing event in Amsterdam! Special thanks to King Willem-Alexander for acceding to the Dutch throne in 2013. Join the fun and experience the best underground insult comedy in the city.

Join the fun at Jumpsquare Amsterdam for an exciting game of trampoline dodgeball! This thrilling event takes place every second Thursday of the month, bringing together a diverse group of internationals and locals. Whether you're a seasoned dodgeball player or a beginner, everyone is welcome to participate. The rules will be explained before the game starts, and teams will be organized to ensure a fair and enjoyable experience. But the fun doesn't stop there! Jumpsquare offers a variety of activities to keep you entertained, including a large Fun Area with an air-bag, foam pit, and basketball hoop, as well as power trampolines for those who want to show off their tricks. Additionally, there's a Slackline where you can test your balance above a foam pit. Don't miss out on this awesome workout! Wear comfortable clothes that allow for easy movement and be prepared to break a sweat during the 60 minutes of jumping and moving. Afterward, you can relax and refuel in the cafe, where drinks and snacks will be available. Special socks for jumping are included in the ticket price, and there are changing rooms and lockers for your convenience. The event will take place on Thursday, February 8th from 19:00 to 20:00 at Jumpsquare Amsterdam, located at 1 Daniël Goedkoopstraat, 1096 BD Amsterdam. Tickets are priced at €15.35 and can be purchased online. Please note that the number of attendees shown on the website may not accurately reflect the actual turnout, as this event is promoted on multiple platforms. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to have fun and stay fit at Jumpsquare Amsterdam!

Join The Story Lounge & Zoku in Amsterdam on February 8, 2024, for the Introduction to Creative Writing workshop. This two-hour session is designed to provide participants with the guidance they need to unleash their writing potential. Whether you've always dreamed of writing stories, blogs, poems, or lyrics but don't know where to begin, this workshop is perfect for you. Under the expert guidance of our facilitators, you'll embark on a journey to awaken your creativity and develop your writing skills. Through a series of engaging exercises and ample writing opportunities, you'll fill your notebook with ideas and inspiration. The workshop creates a warm and supportive environment, allowing you to explore your storytelling abilities in the company of like-minded individuals. Who knows, you might even meet a fellow writer along the way! No matter your writing experience, all levels are welcome to join. The Introduction to Creative Writing workshop will take place at the beautiful Zoku Amsterdam venue, located at 105 Weesperstraat, 1018 VN Amsterdam. The ticket price for this transformative experience is €40. Don't miss this opportunity to take your writing to new heights. Reserve your spot today and ignite your passion for creative writing.

Join the exciting world of clubbin' dance and discover the amazing choreographies of the talented Ugandan youth group, Waka Starz, in their performance WAKA. (Nederlands) WAKA WORKSHOP - Thursday, February 8 On Thursday, February 8, a workshop will be held for young people aged 11 to 17, one day before the WAKA performance on Friday, February 9. Led by Éric Minh, this workshop will immerse you in the world of clubbin' dance and teach you the cool choreographies that will be showcased during the performance. No specific dance level is required to participate, so anyone can join in the fun! The workshop is limited to 20 participants, with an age range of 11 to 17 years old. As a special offer, when you sign up for the workshop, you will receive free admission to the WAKA performance the following day. (For parents and/or companions, the price is €14.50 per person.) WAKA PERFORMANCE - Friday, February 9 On February 9, the groundbreaking performance WAKA will take place in the Netherlands. WAKA offers a vibrant portrait of the determined Ugandan youth of Waka Starz who are eager to make their mark on the world. The performance will transport you to Wakaliga, a disadvantaged neighborhood in Uganda's capital city, where the Waka Starz grew up. Racheal, a rising star in the Ugandan pop scene and leader of the group, will share the real story of their village, aspirations, faith, and the meaning behind their lyrics and songs, as invited by Choreographer Éric Minh Cuong Castaing. The two stages, in the Netherlands and Uganda, will be connected via a livestream, featuring real-time footage of the Waka Starz, along with live performances in the Netherlands. The performance will be presented in English or Swahili/Ugandese, with partial subtitles in English and French. Prior to the performance, there will be an interview with Éric Minh, offering insights into the development and creation of this extraordinary project. (Buy your ticket here for the WAKA performance) SHONEN - ÉRIC MINH CUONG CASTAING Associate Artist at ICK Dans Amsterdam From 2021 to 2024, ICK will collaborate closely with Artist Associate Éric Minh Cuong Castaing and his company SHONEN. Castaing, who studied visual arts at the Gobelins l’école de l’image in Paris, has a background in animated film. His interest in technology and visual effects in various disciplines led him to explore hip-hop and contemporary dance. In 2007, he founded his own company, Shonen, and began collaborating with other young creators of his generation.

Click on 'Tickets' to select the desired date, time, and number of tickets for the Monster event in Amsterdam. This compelling drama, with a duration of 2 hours and 6 minutes, is spoken in Japanese with Dutch subtitles. On February 8th, there will be an additional screening with English subtitles. The story revolves around Saori, who holds Minato's teacher, Michitoshi, responsible for her son's changed behavior. Saori confronts him at the school, demanding an immediate explanation. As the narrative unfolds, the truth gradually surfaces, revealing a gripping tale that spans nine years. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this thought-provoking film at Bijlmerbios film(t)huis, located at Bijlmerplein 888, 1102 BR Amsterdam. The Monster event will be held from February 8th to February 21st. Ticket prices range from € 0 to € 11. Prepare to be captivated by this intense and emotionally charged cinematic experience.

Join the exciting workshop "WAKA" presented by Shonen and Éric Minh Cuong Castaing at Space for Dance Art in Amsterdam. This workshop is designed for young people aged 11 to 17 who are interested in clubbin' dance and want to learn the cool choreographies performed by the talented Ugandan youth of Waka Starz. No previous dance experience is necessary, making it accessible to everyone. The workshop will be held on Thursday, February 8, one day before the groundbreaking performance of WAKA on Friday, February 9. The WAKA performance offers a captivating portrayal of the lives and aspirations of the Waka Starz, a group of determined Ugandan youth from Wakaliga, a disadvantaged neighborhood in Uganda's capital. Led by Racheal M, a rising star in the Ugandan pop scene, the Waka Starz share their authentic story through dance, music, and visuals. The performance connects two stages, one in the Netherlands and one in Uganda, through a livestream that showcases real-time footage of the Waka Starz and their live performance in Amsterdam. Prior to the performance, there will be an interview with Éric Minh about the development and creation of this project. The performance will be in English or Swahili/Ugandese, with partial subtitles in English and French. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the energy and talent of the Waka Starz. Purchase your ticket now for the WAKA performance on Friday, February 9. (Event Details: WAKA - workshop door Shonen - Éric Minh Cuong Castaing City: Amsterdam Venue: Space for Dance Art (Westbeat) Address: Rijnlandlaan 3, 1062 MX Amsterdam Event time: 2024-02-08 Ticket Price: € 4,50.)

WAKA, the groundbreaking performance by Waka Starz, is coming to the Netherlands on Friday, February 9. This highly anticipated show offers a vivid portrait of the Ugandan youth who are determined to be part of the advancing world. Taking place at Space for Dance Art in Amsterdam, WAKA takes you on a journey to Wakaliga, a poor neighborhood in Uganda's capital, where the Waka Starz grew up. Led by Racheal M, a rising star in the Ugandan pop scene, the group shares their village's story, aspirations, beliefs, and the meaning behind their lyrics and songs. Choreographer Éric Minh Cuong Castaing has brought this project to life, connecting two stages between the Netherlands and Uganda through a livestream. Real-time footage of the Waka Starz will be shown alongside the live performance in Amsterdam. The show will be performed in English or Swahili/Ugandese, with partial subtitles in English and French. Prior to the performance, there will be an interview with Castaing about the development of the project. Additionally, a dance workshop for young people aged 11 to 17 will be held on Thursday, February 8, where participants can learn the cool choreographies showcased in the performance. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to witness the talent and determination of the Waka Starz. Tickets for the performance are priced at €14.50.

WAKA is an extraordinary performance that will captivate audiences when it arrives in Amsterdam on Friday, February 9. This groundbreaking production offers a vibrant portrayal of the determined Ugandan youth from Waka Starz who strive to make their mark on the world. Set in the impoverished neighborhood of Wakaliga in Uganda's capital city, the performance takes you on a journey through the lives of the Waka Starz. Led by Racheal, a rising star in the Ugandan pop scene, this group has been invited by Choreographer Éric Minh Cuong Castaing to share their village's story, desires, beliefs, and the meaning behind their lyrics and songs. The performance will be streamed live from Uganda, providing real-time footage of the Waka Starz, along with live performances in Amsterdam. With English or Swahili/Ugandese as the main language, the performance will be partially subtitled in English and French. Before the show, there will be an interview with Éric Minh to shed light on the development and creation of this project. In addition, there will be a workshop on Thursday, February 8, for young people aged 11 to 17. Led by Éric Minh, this workshop will introduce participants to the world of clubbin' dance and teach them the exciting choreographies that will be featured in the performance. No prior dance experience is required, making it accessible to all. The workshop costs €4.50, and participants will receive free admission to the WAKA performance the following day. Parents and companions can attend the performance for €14.50 each. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience the power and talent of the Waka Starz. Join us on February 9 at the Space for Dance Art (Westbeat) in Amsterdam for this unforgettable event.

Get ready for a special Valentine's Day event that celebrates love in all its forms! Introducing Alphabet Soup (Valentine's Day Special) - LGBTQIA+ Comedy Special, happening on February 9th, 2024 at Theater De Cameleon in Amsterdam. This unique show features a diverse lineup of talented comedians who represent every letter of the sexual spectrum, including straight individuals. Prepare to be entertained by a hilarious mix of jokes about confused identities, relationship issues, sexual mishaps, dysmorphia, and encounters of the carnal kind. These amazing comics will tackle prejudice and bigotry with their sharp wit and boundary-pushing comedy. You won't want to miss the opportunity to drink up that alphabet soup of laughter! Highlights of the show include Daniel Yazbek, a South African stand-up comedian known for his witty storytelling, and Angela Bartorillo, an Amsterdam-based comedian who brings a fresh perspective on expat life and millennial experiences. Christos Sougk, hailing from Greece, adds a unique voice to the comedy scene with their nasal voice and broken English. James Johnson, a charismatic homosexual comedian, will have you laughing with his blend of observational humor. Ákos Szabolcs Erdôsi, a political science student and stand-up comedian from Hungary, will tackle big social issues with personal anecdotes and a dash of pazazz. Mazi Mikołajczyk, the freshest face in comedy from Poland, serves up unapologetic opinions on relationships and life's complexities. Lastly, Asia Burganova, a queer Ukrainian stand-up comedian, will delight you with their witty commentary and unique perspective. Don't miss this riotous evening of comedy that celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community. Get your tickets now for Alphabet Soup (Valentine's Day Special) - LGBTQIA+ Comedy Special at Theater De Cameleon in Amsterdam. Tickets are priced at €15.88.

SHOW - The Unplanned Musical is an extraordinary theatrical experience that will captivate you with its fusion of improv, music, and raw emotion. Step into the vibrant world of spontaneous musical creation as our talented performers bring to life a heartwarming spectacle of song and theater. As the audience, you hold the power to choose the theme, and we will weave together a magical musical right before your eyes. Join us for an unforgettable evening of entertainment that pushes the boundaries of traditional theater. With SHOW - The Unplanned Musical, you get to witness the birth and final bow of a one-of-a-kind performance all in one night. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity! In addition, we have a special event on the same evening: Samy's Birthday Special. Help us celebrate Samy's birthday with a delightful improv show that promises laughter and surprises. Spaces for this event are limited, so make sure to secure your spot by booking online. Please note that tickets for both shows are non-refundable. We also invite you to contribute to our easylaughs Scholarship program by making a donation. By supporting easylaughs, you are helping us introduce more people to the world of improv. 100% of your donation will go towards providing scholarships for aspiring performers. To learn more about this initiative, click HERE. SHOW - The Unplanned Musical and Samy's Birthday Special are presented by easylaughs, a renowned comedy improv group in Amsterdam. All shows are performed in English at CREA, located at 170 Nieuwe Achtergracht, 1018 WV Amsterdam. Don't wait any longer! Secure your tickets now for an evening of unforgettable entertainment at SHOW - The Unplanned Musical and Samy's Birthday Special.

MonsieuTheatre.nl is pleased to present an evening filled with mystery and surprises as they invite the renowned French mentalist, Edgar Brumaine, to Amsterdam. With his expertise in the art of spectacle divination, Edgar Brumaire will transport you to another dimension where reality meets imagination. Prepare to be captivated by his mysterious experiments that will leave you in awe. This unique event, "Mystère et mentalisme avec Edgar Brumaire," will take place on February 9, 2024 at the prestigious Spiegelgracht 2A in Amsterdam. Immerse yourself in an enchanting atmosphere as Edgar Brumaine showcases his extraordinary talents. Tickets for this mesmerizing experience range from €13.78 to €22.17. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the fascinating world of Edgar Brumaire, the established French mentalist, at this exclusive event in Amsterdam.

Welcome to the Beeldhouwatelier on Zeeburgereiland, where you can have the opportunity to create your own stone sculpture. If you have ever wanted to try your hand at sculpting and receive expert guidance, then the Workshop Beeldhouwen in Steen is perfect for you. Whether you are a beginner or already have experience in this art form, this workshop will cater to your needs. Throughout the day, you will have the chance to engage in the art of sculpting, with breaks for coffee, tea, and a delicious lunch. The atmosphere is serene and professional, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the creative process. The workshop will take place at the Beeldhouwatelier in Amsterdam, specifically located at Zuider IJdijk 36F, 1095 KN Amsterdam. Join us on February 10, 2024, and experience the joy of sculpting in stone. The ticket price for this event is €85.07.

Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of physical theatre with the Physical Theatre Odyssey: Character Crafting Workshop. This three-hour workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore the art of creating characters and liberating the body. Delve into the depths of your creative potential and let your hidden stories come to life. This workshop is not just for actors, but for individuals from all walks of life, as it holds the power to transform and unleash your creativity. Led by a seasoned instructor, this workshop incorporates exercises from various theatrical schools to help you discover your true self and break free from the constraints of routine. The workshop begins with an invigorating body warm-up session, dissolving barriers and fostering connections among participants. Explore voice warm-up techniques and gain invaluable tips for mastering the art of public speaking. The workshop culminates with a group improvisation, where you will have the opportunity to craft a unique character that tells a story. No prior experience is required, as this workshop is tailored for anyone eager to develop their body, mind, voice, and imagination. Whether you're an actor seeking to enhance your stage presence or a professional looking to unlock your personal qualities, this journey of self-discovery welcomes you with open arms. All you need to bring is water and wear comfortable clothes. We encourage participants to arrive with an open mind, ready to embrace new experiences. Please note that the workshop will be conducted barefoot, allowing for a deeper connection with our surroundings. The workshop will take place at the Polanentheater in Amsterdam on February 10, 2024. Tickets are available for purchase at a price range of €27.41 to €37.89. Join us on this extraordinary odyssey and uncover the endless possibilities that lie within you.

The Open Podium presented by ISH Dance Collective showcases the unique works of talented creators and performers at the esteemed Podium Lely in Amsterdam. This extraordinary event grants makers and performers the opportunity to captivate the audience with their own mesmerizing pieces lasting approximately 10 minutes. Through this platform, participants can authentically express their identities and showcase their exceptional abilities. Moreover, they can ascertain the effectiveness of their creations. The element of surprise adds to the allure of the Open Podium as the lineup remains undisclosed until the event unfolds. If you possess an affinity for hiphop dance and relish being pleasantly taken aback, this evening promises to be an unforgettable experience. The admission fee for the Open Podium is €5, and it includes a complimentary beverage. Notably, ISH Talent, a program dedicated to nurturing emerging hiphop dance artists, spearheads this initiative. The Open Podium is a fundamental component of this initiative. Taking place at the magnificent Podium Lely in Amsterdam Nieuw-West, the event's address is Schipluidenlaan 10, Amsterdam Nieuw-West. The venue is conveniently accessible by bicycle, car, and public transportation. Don't miss out on this remarkable occasion. Capture the magic of the Open Podium and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of hiphop dance.

The TCT TUNA - February Edition - at Volta is an exciting comedy event happening in Amsterdam. This event, also known as That Comedy Thing Tiny Underground Newbie Award, brings together 8 newbie comedians who will compete for the first prize of their career. This is your chance to witness a comedian win their first competition in the Amsterdam Underground. Taking place at the Marionetten Theater Amsterdam, located at Nieuwe Jonkerstraat 8, 1011 CM Amsterdam, the TCT TUNA is set to be a memorable night filled with laughter and entertainment. This intimate comedy venue near Westerpark is one of Amsterdam's most legendary comedy locations, and seating is limited. Make sure to secure your tickets now, as TCT shows tend to sell out quickly. The competition aims to answer the important question: Which of these newbie comedians is the funniest in the Amsterdam Underground? TCT has been a stepping stone for beginning comedians in Amsterdam, and it strives to be a propaganda machine for the exciting Amsterdam underground comedy scene. Mark your calendars for February 10, 2024, and get ready to enjoy an evening filled with laughter, talented comedians, and a lively atmosphere. Tickets for this event are priced at €10.59 - €13.47. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support emerging talent and be part of a memorable comedy experience.

Kor Hoebe presents an evening of raw stand-up comedy in his debut show, "Kordaat". As a Polish Amsterdammer who has worked in youth prisons, Hoebe has a wealth of unique stories to share. This interactive performance is not to be missed. Join us at House of Watt, located at 73 James Wattstraat, Amsterdam, on February 10, 2024, to experience Hoebe's hilarious and thought-provoking tales. Tickets for this event are priced at €17.50. Don't pass up the opportunity to witness the comedic genius of Kor Hoebe.

Increase confidence in learning, interpreting, and performing choreography by attending the Choreography & Freestyle WORKSHOP in Amsterdam. This workshop is designed to boost confidence on and off the dance floor, enhance technical knowledge, and develop a sense of musicality. Participants will learn exercises to improve body awareness, emotional expression, and cross-training techniques to increase energy and stamina. Additionally, participants will learn how to connect with others through group formations and transitions, improve spatial awareness, and develop freestyle and improvisation skills. The workshop also focuses on performance psychology, providing participants with the tools to increase confidence for captivating and engaging performances. Cultural and historical context will be explored, allowing participants to understand and connect with the roots and meaning of different Afro dances. Limited spots are available for this workshop, with only 30 students being accepted. Don't miss this opportunity to build a strong foundation in choreography, enhance musicality and expression, and shine on the dance floor. Join the Choreography & Freestyle WORKSHOP on February 11, 2024, at the H57 venue in Amsterdam. Tickets are priced at €51.30 - €90.73.

Carnaval IjLand Amsterdam - Nossa Roda & Dj Paulo Cosac is an extraordinary event that promises an unforgettable experience filled with music, dance, and lots of fun. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this carnival celebration. On February 11, 2024, starting at 15:00, the festivities will take place at IJLand, located at 171 Tt. Vasumweg, Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. Indulge in the contagious rhythm of our samba circle and enjoy the nostalgic beats of Dj Paulo Cosac, as he takes you back to the good old days of Olêlê. This lively afternoon promises to be an energetic gathering that you won't want to miss. Bring your friends and family and join the excitement of Carnaval 2024 IjLand Amsterdam - Nossa Roda & Dj Paulo Cosac. Prepare for a night filled with entertainment, good vibes, and unforgettable memories. Tickets for this incredible event are priced at €13.78 - €16.92. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate the Brazilian spirit in the heart of Amsterdam. Mark your calendars and get ready for an extraordinary carnival experience. We look forward to seeing you there!

Join the Choreography & Performance WORKSHOP in Amsterdam at H57 on February 11, 2024. This workshop is designed to help dancers boost their confidence, enhance their technique, and express themselves with authenticity. Participants will learn how to master complex movements, improve their posture and balance, and increase their spatial awareness. Through exercises and drills, dancers will develop a deeper sense of musicality and learn how to connect with the music on a rhythmic level. The workshop also focuses on connecting with others through group formations and transitions, as well as improving freestyle and improvisation skills. Participants will receive personalized feedback and guidance in a small group setting. Additionally, the workshop will explore the cultural and historical context of Afro dances, allowing participants to connect with the roots and meaning of these dances. With limited spots available for only 30 students, don't miss the opportunity to take part in this immersive choreography experience. Tickets for the workshop are priced at €51.30 - €90.73.