Southern Canal Ring
This fantastical cinema, with a facade that's a prime example of the Amsterdam School of architecture, is worth visiting for its sumptuous art deco…
Must-see entertainment in Southern Canal Ring
Southern Canal Ring
The Carré family started their career with a horse act at the annual fair, progressing to this circus theatre in 1887. The classical facade is richly…
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
Southern Canal Ring
When this theatre with the grand balcony arcade was completed in 1894, public criticism of the design was so fierce that the exterior decorations were…
Bourbon Street Jazz & Blues Club
Southern Canal Ring
This intimate venue has a full and eclectic weekly music programme. Take part in open jam sessions on Mondays, or come by on Tuesdays for soul and reggae…
Southern Canal Ring
In 1968 a beautiful old church turned into the 'Cosmic Relaxation Center Paradiso'. Today, the vibe is less hippy than funked-up odyssey, with big all…
Southern Canal Ring
In a former dairy, the nonprofit 'Milky Way' offers a dazzling galaxy of diverse gigs, featuring both DJs and live bands. One night it's electronica, the…
Southern Canal Ring
This is an intimate, atmospheric bruin café–style venue for serious jazz and (occasionally) blues. There are live gigs nightly. Doors open at 9pm, but…
Southern Canal Ring
This grunge-fest is buried in a basement. Metalheads rejoice: there are live hard rock and metal gigs Thursday to Saturday, and DJs spin the same the rest…
Southern Canal Ring
Located in a 1913 canal house, this fun art-house stalwart is the city's oldest surviving cinema and has a great programme that mixes classic oldies with…
Southern Canal Ring
A student and expat favourite, this is a grand café–style club, with a roster of live bands and themed nights, all oiled by cheap drinks, especially…
