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Melkweg

https://www.melkweg.nl/nl/bezoekersinfo/toegankelijkheid/

Bekijk hoe de Melkweg een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt

Hang Massive

Hang Massive consists of the English-Swedish duo Danny Cudd and Markus Offbeat. They found each other on the beach in Goa with the enchanting sound of the hang drum. They will present a brand new album in the Melkweg. Expect an amazing trip, both musically and visually.

Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ

Bekijk hoe het Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt.

https://www.muziekgebouw.nl/nl/pQoZVUw/je-bezoek/toegankelijkheid

English Baroque Scratch Musical - direction Helen Ashby

Experience the music of Purcell and his master Blow. Become part of the Day of the English Baroque and sing along! Composer John Blow and his pupil Henry Purcell spent most of their careers in the service of the royal family. Under the guidance of soprano Helen Ashby, delve into royal choral classics by these British greats of baroque music.

Plein Theater

Bekijk hoe het Pleintheater een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt

Trombone Double Bill Kevin Toksöz Fairbairn + Dalton Harris

Discover the versatility of the trombone in this double bill from Nieuwe Noten Amsterdam. Trombonist Dalton Harris performs internationally, playing modern and historical instruments, and has premiered more than 50 works by contemporary composers. He works closely with Argentinian-Dutch composer Cecilia Arditto, whose music he will perform during this concert.

Het Concertgebouw Amsterdam

https://www.concertgebouw.nl/en/accessibility

The Royal Concertgebouw Amsterdam

Iris Hond presents: Dust Awakened By Dawn (morning concert)

The idiosyncratic Dutch pianist and composer Iris Hond presents her new album Dust Awakened By Dawn with an exclusive morning concert in the Kleine Zaal. Iris Hond says: 'Every morning when I wake up, I immediately sit down at the grand piano and pour my pure, unfiltered emotions into my music. These melodies, which I have always considered too personal to share, are a true reflection of who I am, without embellishment or mask.”

Pieter de Graaf presents DAY & NIGHT: a Tapestry of Life

Composer, pianist and producer Pieter de Graaf explores the extremes of his emotions in DAY & NIGHT, a Tapestry of Life. Extremes that are expressed in two ways in this concert: in Day, before the break, Pieter takes you along with quiet piano compositions. Then you hear Night, with electronic and exciting parts.

Paradiso

Bekijk hoe Paradiso een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt

Maryam Saleh and Zeid Hamdan

Arabic trip hop and electropop music by the Egyptian singer and songwriter Maryam Saleh & the Lebanese music producer Zeid Hamdan in Paradiso (upper room) on Thursday, May 9, 2024. The duo delivers folkloric songs and compositions, often laced with sarcasm, defying convention. They push listeners to unravel their hidden meanings with gripping political and social content, drawing on traditional musical elements to offer surprising modern twists and interpretations.

Bimhuis

Bekijk hoe het Bimhuis een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt

https://www.bimhuis.nl/planjebezoek/toegankelijkheid

Spring Duets met o.a. Tineke Postma, Tony Roe, Frans van der Hoeven en Mete Erker

Special evening with new encounters: Nawras Altaky/Tony Roe, Mete Erker/Dré Pallemaerts, Annelie Koning/Saartje van Camp, Frans van der Hoeven/Glenn Gaddum, Tineke Postma/Jonas Burgwinkel.

Yemi Alade

Please note: this is the rescheduled show from 30 June, 2023. Nigerian Afro-pop singer and songwriter Yemi Alade is coming to Melkweg again!

Groove Beest: Bayou Bayou

In the family concert series Groove Beest you will discover why some music makes you want to tap your foot to the beat or jump up and start dancing. You will feel the groove with MC Cheyenne Toney and the band members. Sitting still is not an option, so jump, dance, clap, and unleash your inner beast. Sing and swing along in BIMHUIS on 28 January!

Mood Bored

Mood Bored is a Dutch indie rock trio known for their mix of catchy, rough bass lines and guitar-driven melodies. Their music effortlessly balances between cynical nihilism and sincere hope, describing the challenges of finding your place in a world that often seems lost. With introspective lyrics and dreamy vocals, they give voice to the feelings of young adults in a digital age full of chaos.

Carnaval - Baile da Bossa (+ afterparty)

It’s time to get your glitter, make-up and most unique costumes out, because Carnaval – Baile da Bossa is coming to Paradiso! Baile da Bossa’s journey started 5 years ago in Berlin and has since grown into a phenomenal success, with events in Berlin, Paris and since last year also in Amsterdam.

Spectre in Concert

Following the sold-out concert series of Skyfall in Concert, Cinema in Concert returns presents Spectre in Concert. This is your chance to experience Spectre (2015), one of 007's most thrilling adventures, in a whole new way: on the big screen with composer Thomas Newman's unnerving soundtrack performed live by the North Pole Orchestra. The age recommendation for this movie is 12+. The original version of the film will be shown with Dutch subtitles. Join us in the Main Hall of the Royal Concertgebouw to enjoy the live music and while watching the movie.

MARCUS & MARTINUS

Norwegian twin brothers Marcus & Martinus came into the spotlight after winning the 'Junior MGP' with the song 'To dråper vann'. In 2015 they released their debut album 'Hei' which included the song 'Elektrisk' which not only spent 66 consecutive weeks in the Norwegian charts, but is also the most streamed song in Norway to this day.

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Africa Negra

For 40 years, África Negra has been the musical scepter of São Tomé and Príncipe, an archipelago off the west coast of Central Africa. They are famous in Angola, Mozambique, Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau and other Portuguese-speaking regions of the world. The band is especially loved for their inimitable style in which they combine a very mild São Toméan rumba or soukous with highlife elements. Their sound was symbolic of the first years of independence.

Silverstein / Thursday

Post-hardcore band Silverstein will celebrate their 25th anniversary in 2025 at Melkweg! And whoever is celebrating treats: Thursday will also be joining the evening. Silverstein, hailing from Ontario, is known for their powerful mix of emo, intense post-hardcore and compelling indie rock. Since their formation in 2000, the band has released eleven albums, with their most recent work being 'Misery Made Me'. With their latest single 'Skin and Bones', a new record seems to be in the making – let's hope they announce it soon!

Johnny Biner

Johnny Biner is known for his abstract jazz music full of cheerful melodies. The musician, who previously ended up on the 'Super-Sonic Family Vol.2' LP with his song 'Tonic Water', knows how to express his emotions and spirituality best in the form of very danceable guitar songs.

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