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SUMMARY:Simone Don — Funk & Pop at Waterhole
DESCRIPTION:Singer Simone Don brings funk and pop to the Waterhole stage on Sunday night — a lively end to the weekend at this central Amsterdam music bar. \nWhere: Waterhole \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/simone-don-funk-pop-at-waterhole/
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Kaspar & the Swamp Dogs — Blues Night at Bourbon Street
DESCRIPTION:Live blues at one of Amsterdam’s classic live-music bars. Kaspar & the Swamp Dogs take the stage at Bourbon Street from 11 p.m. — a late-night option for fans of raw\, rootsy guitar music. \nWhere: Bourbon Street \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/kaspar-the-swamp-dogs-blues-night-at-bourbon-street/
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Simone Don — Funk & Pop at Waterhole
DESCRIPTION:Simone Don brings funk and pop to Waterhole\, starting at 11 PM. \nWhere: Waterhole \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/simone-don-funk-pop-at-waterhole-2/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T193000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070630Z
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UID:17961-1783359000-1783366200@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Barbatuques — Brazilian Vocal Percussion Live at Toekomstmuziek
DESCRIPTION:Brazilian collective Barbatuques turn the human voice into a full percussion orchestra — a blend of beatboxing\, body music\, and Afro-Brazilian rhythm that is as spectacular to watch as it is to hear. Live music at Toekomstmuziek. \nWhere: Toekomstmuziek \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/barbatuques-brazilian-vocal-percussion-live-at-toekomstmuziek/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T184500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T204500
DTSTAMP:20260705T070629Z
CREATED:20260705T070628Z
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UID:17957-1783363500-1783370700@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Amsterdam Student Big Band — Season Finale and Farewell to Founding Conductor
DESCRIPTION:The Amsterdam Student Big Band closes its season with a double celebration: a swinging end-of-year concert and a heartfelt farewell to founder and conductor Daan Bogers. A one-off occasion with real emotional weight\, at CREA. \nWhere: CREA\, Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/amsterdam-student-big-band-season-finale-and-farewell-to-founding-conductor/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T210000
DTSTAMP:20260703T171645Z
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SUMMARY:Orchestra Baobab at Paradiso
DESCRIPTION:The legendary Senegalese orchestra Baobab—founding member of African music since 1970—performs in the Main Hall. A rare opportunity to see pioneers of Afro-Cuban and West African fusion on stage. \nWhere: Paradiso Main Hall \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/orchestra-baobab-at-paradiso/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T213000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070601Z
CREATED:20260705T070558Z
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UID:17938-1783366200-1783373400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:KOOSJE: Affirmations & Revelations at Theater de Roode Bioscoop
DESCRIPTION:Amsterdam artist KOOSJE performs Affirmations & Revelations\, an evening of music at the intimate Theater de Roode Bioscoop. \nWhere: Theater de Roode Bioscoop \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/koosje-affirmations-revelations-at-theater-de-roode-bioscoop/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T220000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070559Z
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UID:17934-1783368000-1783375200@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Ludovico Einaudi Live at Ziggo Dome
DESCRIPTION:The Italian composer and pianist whose ambient\, minimalist music has soundtracked millions of playlists — Einaudi performs live at Ziggo Dome. One of the most recognizable names in contemporary classical music\, this is a major Amsterdam concert night. \nWhere: Ziggo Dome \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/ludovico-einaudi-live-at-ziggo-dome/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T220000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070600Z
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UID:17935-1783368000-1783375200@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Brahms' German Requiem — Orchestra and Choir at the Concertgebouw
DESCRIPTION:One of the great choral masterworks: Brahms’ Ein deutsches Requiem performed by orchestra and choir at the Concertgebouw. A profound and moving evening of classical music at Amsterdam’s most iconic concert hall. \nWhere: Concertgebouw \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/brahms-german-requiem-orchestra-and-choir-at-the-concertgebouw/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T220000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070600Z
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UID:17936-1783368000-1783375200@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Bluegrass Night: Hugo en Biko at De Kring
DESCRIPTION:Hugo en Biko play a lively bluegrass set at De Kring\, one of Amsterdam’s beloved social clubs. An easy\, fun evening of American roots music in an intimate setting. \nWhere: De Kring\, Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/bluegrass-night-hugo-en-biko-at-de-kring/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T203000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T223000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070537Z
CREATED:20260705T070535Z
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UID:17910-1783369800-1783377000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:The War and Treaty
DESCRIPTION:The War and Treaty | music \nWhere: Tolhuistuin \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/the-war-and-treaty/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T203000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T223000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070538Z
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SUMMARY:The War and Treaty Live at Paradiso
DESCRIPTION:Nashville husband-and-wife duo The War and Treaty bring their powerhouse blend of Americana\, soul\, and gospel to Paradiso. Known for electrifying live performances and a devoted following on both sides of the Atlantic\, this is a show that tends to sell out fast. \nWhere: Paradiso \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/the-war-and-treaty-live-at-paradiso/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T203000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T223000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070538Z
CREATED:20260705T070536Z
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SUMMARY:Orchestra Baobab — Senegalese Legends Live at Paradiso
DESCRIPTION:One of Africa’s most beloved bands\, Orchestra Baobab brings their signature blend of Senegalese rhythms and Cuban son to Paradiso. Active since the 1970s\, this Dakar ensemble is a world music institution — an unmissable night for anyone who loves joyful\, danceable global sounds. \nWhere: Paradiso \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/orchestra-baobab-senegalese-legends-live-at-paradiso/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T203000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T223000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070538Z
CREATED:20260705T070536Z
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UID:17912-1783369800-1783377000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Jimi Prasad Orchestra ft. Avishai Cohen & Rejoicer at Bimhuis
DESCRIPTION:An ambitious jazz crossover night at Bimhuis: the Jimi Prasad Orchestra blends jazz\, ambient\, and indie rock\, featuring acclaimed Israeli bassist and bandleader Avishai Cohen alongside Israeli producer and keyboardist Rejoicer. A genuinely international lineup at Amsterdam’s premier jazz venue. \nWhere: Bimhuis \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/jimi-prasad-orchestra-ft-avishai-cohen-rejoicer-at-bimhuis/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T210000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T230000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070536Z
CREATED:20260705T070535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070536Z
UID:17905-1783371600-1783378800@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Federica Lorusso Trio — Live Jazz at Theater de Roode Bioscoop
DESCRIPTION:The Federica Lorusso Trio brings an evening of jazz to Theater de Roode Bioscoop\, a beloved intimate venue on Amsterdam’s Rozengracht. Part of the venue’s RBS 11 series. \nWhere: Theater de Roode Bioscoop \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/federica-lorusso-trio-live-jazz-at-theater-de-roode-bioscoop/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T213000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260706T233000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070536Z
CREATED:20260705T070535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070536Z
UID:17906-1783373400-1783380600@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Cool Sound + Special Guest at Jazz Cafe Alto
DESCRIPTION:Long-running Amsterdam jazz institution Jazz Cafe Alto hosts Cool Sound with a special guest for an evening of live jazz. One of the city’s most atmospheric late-night jazz spots. \nWhere: Jazz Cafe Alto \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/cool-sound-special-guest-at-jazz-cafe-alto/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260707
DTSTAMP:20260705T070653Z
CREATED:20260705T070649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070653Z
UID:17990-1783296000-1783382399@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Ludovico Einaudi Live at Ziggo Dome
DESCRIPTION:Italian piano legend Ludovico Einaudi — known for his sweeping cinematic soundscapes — plays Ziggo Dome\, Amsterdam’s biggest indoor concert arena. One of the most recognizable names in contemporary classical music. \nWhere: Ziggo Dome \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/ludovico-einaudi-live-at-ziggo-dome-2/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260707
DTSTAMP:20260705T070704Z
CREATED:20260705T070703Z
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UID:18007-1783296000-1783382399@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Candlelight Concerts — July Nights at Hotel Arena
DESCRIPTION:The popular candlelight concert series returns to Hotel Arena for July — intimate live music by flickering candlelight in a striking venue. \nWhere: Hotel Arena \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/candlelight-concerts-july-nights-at-hotel-arena/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260704T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260712T153000
DTSTAMP:20260705T070529Z
CREATED:20260705T070528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070529Z
UID:17884-1783179000-1783870200@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Outdoor Jazz Sessions at H'ART Museum — Through July 12
DESCRIPTION:H’ART Museum is hosting a series of outdoor jazz concerts running through July 12\, with sessions from 3:30–5:30 pm. A relaxed afternoon way to catch live jazz in one of Amsterdam’s major museum gardens — tickets required. \nWhere: H’ART Museum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/outdoor-jazz-sessions-at-hart-museum-through-july-12/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260628T153000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260712T153000
DTSTAMP:20260703T171015Z
CREATED:20260630T215613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T171015Z
UID:1550-1782660600-1783870200@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Jazz @ H'ART Museum — Outdoor Festival
DESCRIPTION:Two-week jazz festival starting today at H’ART Museum in Plantage\, with afternoon performances 15:30–17:30. Multiple dates through July 12. \nWhere: H’ART Museum\, Plantage \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/jazz-hart-museum-outdoor-festival/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260701T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260829T130000
DTSTAMP:20260702T232038Z
CREATED:20260630T213544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T232038Z
UID:19-1782910800-1788008400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Free Summer Lunch Concerts on the Duyschot Organ at Westerkerk — Every Tuesday Through August
DESCRIPTION:All summer long\, the historic Westerkerk hosts free 30-minute lunchtime organ concerts on its celebrated Duyschot organ\, every Tuesday from 1:00 to 1:30 pm through August 29. No ticket required — just walk in. \nWhere: Westerkerk \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/free-summer-lunch-concerts-on-the-duyschot-organ-at-westerkerk-every-tuesday-through-august/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260701T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260829T130000
DTSTAMP:20260702T234437Z
CREATED:20260630T213845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T234437Z
UID:600-1782910800-1788008400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Free Summer Lunch Concerts on the Duyschot Organ — Westerkerk
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday from July through August\, Westerkerk hosts free 30-minute lunchtime organ concerts on the historic Duyschot organ — a perfect midday escape in the heart of the canal belt. Starts July 5. \nWhere: Westerkerk\, Grachtengordel \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/free-summer-lunch-concerts-on-the-duyschot-organ-westerkerk/
CATEGORIES:Music
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