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  1. Event Singing and movement workshops for toddlers and parents

    Forty-five minutes of dancing, vocal games, and piano exploration designed for toddlers alongside their parents in North Amsterdam.

    2 September 2026

  2. Event English storytelling and crafts for toddlers at OBA Roelof Hartplein

    Toddlers listen to stories in English before making a simple craft project to take home.

    1 September 2026

  3. Event Diamanda La Berge Dramm plays Chimp Live

    Acoustic and electric violins meet loop pedals, vocals, and a single desk lamp in this solo set.

    11 September 2026

  4. Event Elisa Zuppini’s Disambiguation danced by fifteen performers

    Fifteen dancers explore nocturnal life across fifty minutes of movement set to deconstructed melodies and industrial rhythms.

    11 September 2026

  5. Event Fifteen dancers explore nocturnal life in Disambiguation

    Fifteen dancers move through industrial rhythms and deconstructed melodies during this fifty-minute contemporary choreography inside the church space.

    11 September 2026

  6. Event Sarah Jeffery brings Blast Off! to young children

    Unusual historical and modern recorders introduce space themes to toddlers, alongside a hands-on musical foyer playground.

    11 September 2026

  7. Event Blast Off! recorder concert for toddlers

    Sarah Jeffery plays odd recorders across centuries of space-themed tunes, with a hands-on toddler sound playground outside.

    11 September 2026

  8. Event Fifteen dancers explore nightlife in Elisa Zuppini’s Disambiguation

    Choreography built around post-clubbing energy unfolds to industrial rhythms and deconstructed club tracks in the church nave.

    11 September 2026

  9. Event Late-night summer camp drama The Plague

    Charlie Polinger directs twelve-year-olds navigating peer dynamics and isolation during summer camp in this debut feature.

    19 September 2026

  10. Event Ulrich Seidl’s 1990 documentary Good News on 35mm

    A 35mm print following Vienna's immigrant newspaper vendors alongside readers, shown with German audio and English subtitles.

    18 September 2026

  11. Event UK garage selections at Sammy Virji Curates

    Late-night basslines and rapid garage tempos fill the massive domed arena for anyone dancing through until early dawn.

    11 September 2026

  12. Event Late-night hard techno with I Hate Models and Nico Moreno

    High-octane industrial beats and relentless basslines run until dawn inside the vast circular brick hall.

    11 September 2026

  13. Event Seven Lions and NGHTMRE headline Monstercat X Ophelia

    Two dance floors run heavy bass, melodic dubstep and high-tempo electronic sets past midnight for adults only.

    11 September 2026

  14. Event Armin van Buuren and Benwal headline Gashouder

    Late-night trance and driving club beats filling the vast circular hall until the early morning hours.

    11 September 2026

  15. Event Oliver Heldens headlines the Melkweg MAX hall

    Four club producers take turns behind the decks in the venue's largest room for an 18-plus crowd.

    11 September 2026

  16. Event Cheeky Monday brings weekly drum and bass to Melkweg

    Late-night jungle and drum and bass in the OZ room with sets from Serpnt, Adi-J, and Multiplex.

    11 September 2026

  17. Event Cheeky Monday brings Anaïs to Melkweg OZ

    Weekly late-night drum and bass takes over the OZ room with five selector sets running into the morning.

    11 September 2026

  18. Event Cheeky Monday brings jungle rhythms to Melkweg

    Bristol producer Selecta J-Man headlines the weekly drum and bass club session alongside local resident DJs.

    11 September 2026

  19. Event Two floors of throwback pop and indiesleaze at We Love 00s-Noodlanding!

    Pop, rock and hip hop upstairs, while basement DJs spin electro and indiesleaze well into the night.

    11 September 2026

  20. Event Dance-punk and electroclash at Indiesleaze

    Basement dancing to nu-disco and electroclash, with your entry ticket granting access to the main hall upstairs.

    11 September 2026

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