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SUMMARY:Jack White Listening Session at Concerto
DESCRIPTION:Amsterdam’s legendary independent record store Concerto hosts a dedicated listening session for Jack White’s latest record — put on the headphones\, sit back\, and hear it properly. Starts at 3:00 PM. \nWhere: Concerto \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/jack-white-listening-session-at-concerto/
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SUMMARY:Kids' Restaurant Workshop at Jeugdland
DESCRIPTION:Children get to play chef and run their own restaurant at this fun hands-on cooking workshop at Jeugdland\, Amsterdam’s beloved kids activity space. Starts at 3:00 PM. \nWhere: Jeugdland \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/kids-restaurant-workshop-at-jeugdland/
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Drop-In at Buurtkamer Corantijn
DESCRIPTION:Weekly afternoon drop-in for tea\, coffee\, cookies\, and conversation in a welcoming neighborhood room. Recurring weekly event; open to all residents. \nWhere: Buurtkamer Corantijn \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/wednesday-drop-in-at-buurtkamer-corantijn/
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Jazz at H'ART Museum — Running Through July 12
DESCRIPTION:H’ART Museum is hosting outdoor jazz sessions on its grounds\, running daily through Sunday July 12\, from 15:30 to 17:30. A lovely late-afternoon way to catch live music in a striking museum setting. Tickets required. \nWhere: H’ART Museum\, Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/outdoor-jazz-at-hart-museum-running-through-july-12/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T180000
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UID:22616-1783526400-1783533600@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Collage Workshop: Create Your Own Dream Garden
DESCRIPTION:Collage Collective Amsterdam hosts a free drop-in collage session at Pakhuis de Zwijger this afternoon\, part of the venue’s summer ‘Pakhuis Maakt Ruimte’ series. The theme is Dream Gardens — bring your imagination\, scissors optional. No experience needed; the collective welcomes everyone from curious beginners to seasoned makers. A genuinely social creative session with a community of fellow collage enthusiasts. Starts at 4:00 PM. \nWhere: Pakhuis de Zwijger \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/collage-workshop-create-your-own-dream-garden/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
DTSTAMP:20260708T201007Z
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SUMMARY:ChaChaChalina — Free Latin Jazz & Salsa on IJburg
DESCRIPTION:Singer Chalina Smit takes you on a tropical musical journey with irresistible Latin jazz and salsa rhythms — outdoors at Jonas’ on IJburg\, this evening from 5 to 6 PM. Free to attend. \nWhere: Jonas’ IJburg \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/chachachalina-free-latin-jazz-salsa-on-ijburg/
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Oyster Happy Hour at Mossel & Gin
DESCRIPTION:Mossel & Gin at Westergas runs a one-hour oyster happy hour on Wednesday evening — a tasty excuse to linger in the Westerpark area after work. \nWhere: Mossel & Gin\, Westergas \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/oyster-happy-hour-at-mossel-gin/
CATEGORIES:Events: Watch
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
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SUMMARY:Opening: Beautiful Creatures at Melkweg Expo
DESCRIPTION:Exhibition opening and book launch featuring performances by JO.JOE and Aryelle Freeman Hopelezz\, DJ sets by Maxime Duvall and Jordi Ariza Gallego\, and welcome address by London queer club icon Lewis G. Burton. Free\, July 8\, 17:00–21:00. \nWhere: Melkweg Expo \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/opening-beautiful-creatures-new-exhibition-at-melkweg/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T200000
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SUMMARY:Panel Discussion: Design That Works
DESCRIPTION:A panel of experienced speakers dig into what actually makes design effective — practical\, real-world insights for designers and creative professionals. Starts at 6:00 PM at The HUB. \nWhere: The HUB\, Rentmeesterstraat \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/panel-discussion-design-that-works/
CATEGORIES:Work/Business
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T200000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200934Z
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SUMMARY:Social Squash Night at Frans Otten Stadion — All Levels Welcome
DESCRIPTION:Every Wednesday evening\, 20–30 players gather at Frans Otten Stadion for friendly and competitive squash. No partner needed — just show up\, put your racket in the rack\, and rotate through opponents all evening. All levels from beginner to experienced are welcome. Meetup guests pay €5 toward court costs. A reliable way to get a game and meet people. \nWhere: Frans Otten Stadion\, Amsterdam Zuid \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/social-squash-night-at-frans-otten-stadion-all-levels-welcome/
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T200000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200941Z
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SUMMARY:Free Jazz Documentary Nights at KZ Kompaszaal — 'Thelonious Monk: Straight\, No Chaser' This Week
DESCRIPTION:Every Wednesday through September\, KZ Kompaszaal on the KNSM Island screens jazz documentaries — free entry\, free popcorn\, and an optional Lindy Hop class before the film. On July 8 the film is ‘Thelonious Monk: Straight\, No Chaser.’ Doors open at 18:00\, the Lindy Hop lesson runs 19:00–20:30\, and the screening starts at 20:30. No ticket needed. \nWhere: KZ Kompaszaal\, KNSM-Laan 311 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/free-jazz-documentary-nights-at-kz-kompaszaal-thelonious-monk-straight-no-chaser-this-week/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T203000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200657Z
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SUMMARY:Rooftop Painting Workshop with Summer Cocktail Theme at Zoku
DESCRIPTION:A three-hour acrylic painting workshop with a summer cocktail theme\, held on the rooftop of Zoku Amsterdam with views over the city. No experience needed — just show up and paint. A sociable summer evening that’s easy to do solo. \nWhere: Zoku Amsterdam\, Weesperstraat \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/rooftop-painting-workshop-with-summer-cocktail-theme-at-zoku/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T203000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200905Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening on Short Story Writing with Kate Doyle at The Book Nook
DESCRIPTION:Join author Kate Doyle at The Book Nook on Singel for a conversation about her short story collection\, her writing process\, and how she finds her ideas. An intimate English-language literary evening in a welcoming canal-side setting. \nWhere: The Book Nook\, Singel \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/an-evening-on-short-story-writing-with-kate-doyle-at-the-book-nook/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T203000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200902Z
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SUMMARY:Tulipa Ruiz — Intimate Acoustic Show Tonight in Amsterdam
DESCRIPTION:Latin Grammy-winning Brazilian singer-songwriter Tulipa Ruiz brings her stripped-back acoustic show Tulipa Noire to Amsterdam tonight\, performing alongside guitarist Gustavo Ruiz at Toekomstmuziek. An intimate evening of MPB-influenced music from one of Brazil’s most distinctive voices. \nWhere: Toekomstmuziek\, Danzigerbocht 29 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/tulipa-ruiz-intimate-acoustic-show-tonight-in-amsterdam/
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T203000
DTSTAMP:20260708T201146Z
CREATED:20260708T201143Z
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SUMMARY:Taalcafé Noord — Informal Language Practice in Amsterdam-Noord
DESCRIPTION:Taalcafé Noord is a casual language café where you can practice Dutch (or other languages) in a relaxed\, social setting — no pressure\, no formal lessons\, just conversation over drinks. It meets at De Tanker in Amsterdam-Noord on Wednesday evening at 6:30 PM. A natural way to meet locals and improve your Dutch at the same time. \nWhere: De Tanker\, Amsterdam-Noord \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/taalcafe-noord-informal-language-practice-in-amsterdam-noord/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T203000
DTSTAMP:20260708T201147Z
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SUMMARY:Craft Club: Lino Printing Workshop at Stretch and Fold
DESCRIPTION:Get hands-on with lino printing at Stretch and Fold’s July Craft Club on Wednesday evening. Linocut is a satisfying printmaking technique — you carve a design into a soft block and print it onto paper or fabric. Great for beginners and a relaxed way to make something tangible in good company. \nWhere: Stretch and Fold \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/craft-club-lino-printing-workshop-at-stretch-and-fold/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200659Z
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SUMMARY:Creatives Connect — Speed Networking Edition at Zoku
DESCRIPTION:Artists\, photographers\, writers\, videographers\, and designers gather for rapid-fire rounds of creative speed networking tonight at Zoku Amsterdam. Chat with a new creative every few minutes\, then wind down with a free-form network borrel. No ticket needed — just buy a drink at the bar. Bring your portfolio or digital business card. Doors at 19:00\, speed networking from 19:45. \nWhere: Zoku Amsterdam\, Weesperstraat 105 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/creatives-connect-speed-networking-edition-at-zoku/
CATEGORIES:Work/Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200846Z
CREATED:20260708T200845Z
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UID:22948-1783537200-1783544400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Becoming God' — New Dance Work by Melyn Chow at ITA (Julidans)
DESCRIPTION:Choreographer Melyn Chow and Frascati Producties present ‘Becoming God\,’ a new dance work at ITA on Wednesday at 7 PM\, as part of the ongoing Julidans international dance festival. Chow is known for physically committed\, theatrically charged performance work. \nWhere: ITA (Internationaal Theater Amsterdam) \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/becoming-god-new-dance-work-by-melyn-chow-at-ita-julidans/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200913Z
CREATED:20260708T200908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T200913Z
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SUMMARY:Pub Lecture: Would You Let AI Choose Your Next Partner?
DESCRIPTION:Pint of View brings classroom-style lectures to Amsterdam bars. This edition — at The Brokers Bar — tackles AI matchmaking: how algorithms try to decode attraction\, where they fall short\, and what that says about human connection. Includes live examples\, audience participation\, and an open Q&A. Doors at 19:00\, lecture 19:30–20:30. From €15\, includes one drink. \nWhere: The Brokers Bar\, Oudebrugsteeg 9 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/pub-lecture-would-you-let-ai-choose-your-next-partner/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200917Z
CREATED:20260708T200916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T200917Z
UID:23008-1783537200-1783544400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Board Game Night at Roode Remise
DESCRIPTION:The Amsterdam Board Gaming Meetup brings an evening of Euro strategy games — Ticket to Ride\, Catan\, Concordia\, Codenames\, and more — to Roode Remise on Haarlemmerplein. All experience levels welcome; organizers are on hand to explain rules. Free to join; just buy your own drinks. \nWhere: Roode Remise\, Haarlemmerplein \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/board-game-night-at-roode-remise/
CATEGORIES:Events: Do
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200918Z
CREATED:20260708T200916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T200918Z
UID:23009-1783537200-1783544400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Games Night at Roode Remise
DESCRIPTION:Roode Remise hosts a games evening (spelletjesavond) on July 8 starting at 7 pm — a relaxed social night of board games and card games in a convivial neighborhood setting. A low-barrier way to meet locals and have fun. \nWhere: Roode Remise \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/games-night-at-roode-remise/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200936Z
CREATED:20260708T200931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T200936Z
UID:23033-1783537200-1783544400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Weekly Tech & Maker Drinks at Café Bax
DESCRIPTION:Appsterdam’s long-running weekly Wednesday meetup for app developers\, makers\, and tech enthusiasts returns to Café Bax in De Pijp. No talks\, no agenda — just the terrace\, seasonal beers\, and a decade-strong community of Amsterdam techies. Appsterdammers get 10% off the bill. Starts 19:00. \nWhere: Café Bax\, Ten Katestraat 119 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/weekly-tech-maker-drinks-at-cafe-bax/
CATEGORIES:Work/Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200939Z
CREATED:20260708T200931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T200939Z
UID:23035-1783537200-1783544400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Lindy Hop Beginner Course — No Partner Needed
DESCRIPTION:New to swing dancing? Swing Philosophy’s 10-week Lindy Hop beginner course kicks off Wednesdays at KZ (Kompaszaal) on the Eastern Docklands waterfront. No partner required — everyone learns both roles and rotates partners. Drop-ins also welcome. After class\, stick around for Jazz Movie Nights from 20:30. \nWhere: KZ Kompaszaal\, KNSM-Laan \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/lindy-hop-beginner-course-no-partner-needed/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200936Z
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UID:23032-1783537200-1783544400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Appsterdam Weekly Meetup at Café Bax
DESCRIPTION:Amsterdam’s long-running tech and app-maker community gathers every Wednesday evening at Café Bax in the Oud-West neighborhood — the café where Appsterdam was born. No agenda\, no talks: just makers\, nerds\, and tech enthusiasts sharing ideas over drinks on the legendary terrace. All are welcome; Appsterdammers get 10% off the bill. \nWhere: Café Bax\, Ten Katestraat 119 \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/appsterdam-weekly-meetup-at-cafe-bax/
CATEGORIES:Work/Business
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T201131Z
CREATED:20260708T201129Z
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UID:23272-1783537200-1783544400@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Learn to Lindy Hop — Beginner Course Starts at Kompaszaal
DESCRIPTION:New to swing dancing? Kompaszaal Amsterdam is running a beginner/Level 1 Lindy Hop course starting July 8 at 7 pm. Lindy Hop is a joyful\, social dance that’s easy to pick up and a great way to meet people — no partner needed to sign up. \nWhere: Kompaszaal Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/learn-to-lindy-hop-beginner-course-starts-at-kompaszaal/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260708T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T201129Z
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SUMMARY:Tempest' — Lisbeth Gruwez & Voetvolk at ITA (Julidans)
DESCRIPTION:Belgian choreographer Lisbeth Gruwez and her company Voetvolk bring ‘Tempest’ to ITA on July 8 at 7 pm as part of the Julidans international dance festival. Gruwez is one of Europe’s most compelling physical theater makers — an intense\, atmospheric piece for fans of contemporary dance. \nWhere: ITA \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/tempest-lisbeth-gruwez-voetvolk-at-ita-julidans/
CATEGORIES:Events: Watch
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SUMMARY:Young Miko — Late Checkout Tour at Melkweg
DESCRIPTION:Puerto Rican global star Young Miko brings her Late Checkout Tour to Melkweg. GRAMMY- and Latin GRAMMY-nominated\, she’s collaborated with Bad Bunny\, KAROL G\, Central Cee\, and Marshmello\, and made history as the youngest artist nominated for Best Música Urbana Album. Genre-defying Spanglish pop that’s taking over charts worldwide. \nWhere: Melkweg \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/young-miko-late-checkout-tour-at-melkweg/
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Flower Arrangement Social Evening at the Vondelpark
DESCRIPTION:A social flower-arranging evening for €39 at Proeflokaal ‘t Blauwe Theehuis in the Vondelpark — a charming setting to make something beautiful and meet people. No experience needed. \nWhere: Proeflokaal ‘t Blauwe Theehuis\, Vondelpark \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/flower-arrangement-social-evening-at-the-vondelpark/
CATEGORIES:Events: Do
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SUMMARY:Dutch Language Café — Dynamo Buitenveldert
DESCRIPTION:A friendly\, low-pressure Dutch language practice group for anyone at any level. Start with free conversation\, then do games and small activities. Learn new words\, build confidence\, and get support from other learners. Held at Dynamo Buitenveldert community center in Amsterdam Zuid. \nWhere: Dynamo Buitenveldert\, Ernst neighborhood room\, Amsterdam Zuid \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/dutch-language-cafe-dynamo-buitenveldert/
CATEGORIES:Events: Do
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SUMMARY:Becoming God' — Dance Performance Opens Tonight at Frascati
DESCRIPTION:A new dance/ballet work titled ‘Becoming God’ opens tonight at Frascati and runs through July 10. Shows run 19:00–20:00. Frascati is one of Amsterdam’s leading venues for contemporary dance and performance. Tickets available. \nWhere: Frascati \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/becoming-god-dance-performance-opens-tonight-at-frascati/
CATEGORIES:Events: Watch
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