Suggestions for Music Venue near Amsterdam

MTV • November 6, 2013Situated in a prominent monumental building, Paradiso has been a hotspot for decades. This is a place you should have been at least once during your stay in Amsterdam! Come early to avoid the line.

Brad Z. • October 23, 2014One of Amsterdam's best concert venues.

Jonas d. • June 20, 2017Great festival area! Dancing and drinking with your feet in the sand.

Ameen A. • September 18, 2016Day or night, this place has something for everyone, tons of seating (hammocks, benches, boats, dock side, etc), awesome laid back crowd, daily entertainment (check their website), & good drinks.

Anna E. • March 18, 2014Great food on the ground floor in De Peper, nights with table tennis on Tuesdays, alternative cinema and workshop spaces upstairs... a place with great, relaxed and unique atmosphere.

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals • November 17, 2011Only 7 Euros for excellent concerts. From Indie to Jazz and Hardcore.

Tom S. • September 28, 2016Aah Bitterzoet .. My good old Bitterzoet. One of the best music venues in town for hip hop and experimental music. Intimate vibe, lot's of relaxed people and their agenda is insane!

Kris C. • August 13, 2016This place has grown up over the years. It's still an event spot but also has one of the best coffee spots in town, an excellent wine bar, jazz bar and tasty beers at the Troost brewery.

ᴡ C. • November 24, 2018Excellent Vibes, Music, Dj's

Ahmet Hakan B. • May 21, 2016Certainly good area for lots of kinds event.its around has green area and a pretty and funny peaceful place.

Nias V. • April 30, 2023When you go for a show, the service is very good en enough toilets. You don’t have to be scared that you can’t see the stage.

Amanda B. • August 17, 2014A small bar, really cozy and with great music. Live bands every night playing jazz, blues and rock n roll.

Despina M. • April 5, 2018Really youth aesthetic and vibes loved it! Tort recommend it.

Ter A. • July 21, 2015Whole Summer live music and performing arts. Love this place!

Andrew M. • February 2, 2017One of my favourite bars in Amsterdam! Super chilled. There is cheap drinks; an arcade & pinball machine as well as a foosball & pool table. Large capacity and a fantastic back-terrace with a view.

Giorgos K. • October 25, 2014Live music from a really good band. Only minus is that they take a lot of breaks during the night. 5 euros entrance is totally reasonable, and you get to have lots of fun. I reccomend it for sure.

Dayana • September 26, 2018Lovely annual concert, but impossible to watch live by the canals because of the tons of people attending! :)

Benjamin v. • September 14, 2016Unique place in Amsterdam! A great bar with only local beers, a great restaurant, a concert hall with at least 4 concerts per week ánd a record store. A very nice atmosphere and superfriendly staff!

Hakan P. • June 5, 2010Great Turkish party, nice people like Istanbul

MTV • November 6, 2013Club Ziggo is the right place to make the EMA night as long and intimate as you would like it to be. Do it!

Marian B. • February 2, 2014Every Friday Salsa Cafe from 10pm, 2 rooms Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, Kizomba!

Frank S. • November 12, 2016They need to finish the intermediate part, but the 2 ballrooms are terrific.

The Artificial • November 27, 2017Every month they have a new chef and a new menu. They have a great terrace where you can watch boats passing by. Only if the sun is out.

Venoes • July 12, 2017Local music school

Party Earth • October 26, 2012If the weather is warm, grab a glass of wine and sit on a picnic bench to watch the sunset, or take a serene and relaxing stroll down to the docks.

Rita T. • November 9, 2018Very nice, nostalgic, little, cozy venue 💞

Bart W. • July 31, 2010By invitation only.

Tim G. • September 27, 2014The most entrepreneurial students of the entire HvA packed under one roof.