A huge convention and exhibition centre by day, the RAI is an enormous theatre by night and at weekends. Musicals, operas, comedy nights, ballets and spectacular shows can all...
Europaplein 8-22Hidden in a small alley between Damstraat and the Nieuwmarkt, this former monastery is a wonderful stage for promising new talent to cut their musical teeth. Amsterdam's top...
Barndesteeg 6bThis former stock exchange, designed by Hendrik Berlage, is worth a visit in its own right as perhaps the most important piece of 20th-century architecture in Amsterdam. But...
Damrak 213This beautiful circus theatre opened in the late 19th century and boasts a rich history. Refurbished in recent years, it's still a top-notch venue. However, the bookers do shy...
Amstel 115-25This old film theatre bursts into life on Wednesday nights for a live national radio and TV show. Each broadcast throws up a diverse line-up - one week it's three little-known...
Studio Desmet, Plantage Middenlaan 4AWith its beautiful architecture and clear acoustics, the Concertgebouw is a favourite venue of many of the world's top musicians, and is home to the world famous Royal...
Concertgebouwplein 2-6Home of the Dutch National Ballet, the Netherlands Opera and the more recently established Holland Symfonia (the combined forces of the Netherlands Ballet Orchestra and the...
Amstel 3Housed in an old factory that once built ship engines, Theater Fabriek organises big musical shows, popular operas and post-Cirque de Soleil performances for people who like a...
Czaar Peterstraat 213