Amsterdam What's on
14 Feb-5 March 2006. The Dutch National Ballet celebrates its 45th year with a series of old favourites and new works presented in a cycle of performances entitled Hollandse School 1 & 2, showcasing t...
Amsterdam What's on
4 Feb-9 April 2006. Wilkommen! Bienvenue! Welcome! After a successful six-year run on Broadway, the musical Cabaret comes to the Koninklijk Theater Carr, which has been converted into a seedy Berlin n...
Amsterdam What's on
28 Feb-5 March 2006. The HISWA 2006 Boat Show at the Amsterdam RAI Europa complex has 400 exhibitors showing everything from rowing boats to sea-going yachts in what has become the largest water-sport...
Amsterdam What's on
Henri-Cartier Bresson a Retrospective
23 Dec 2005-2 Apr 2006. French photographer Henri-Cartier Bresson died in 2004 at the age of 96. His life had spanned the 20th century from beginning to end and his photographs chronicled the politic...
Amsterdam What's on
26 Jan-19 Feb 2006. This year Amsterdam is celebrating the 400th anniversary of the birth of Rembrandt, one of the giants in art history. The Rijksmuseum starts the year with a month-long exhibition o...
Amsterdam What's on
Until 30 Nov 2006. Large-scale aerial photographs by world-famous French photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand are on show outside the Amsterdam Stopera. The Earth from Above is a UNESCO-sponsored project...
Amsterdam What's on
23 Dec 2005-8 Jan 2006. Catalan Compaa Metros present their passionate flamenco and contemporary dance version of Bizets famous opera at the Amsterdam RAI. Directed by one of Spains most outstanding c...
Amsterdam What's on
15-23 Dec 2005. Amsterdams CREA Theatre hosts the Queens English Theatre Company with their Broadway-style production of Ken Hills The Curse of the Werewolf. The story is set in an old German castle i...
Amsterdam What's on
25 Dec 2005. Amsterdams world-famous concert hall, the Concertgebouw, once again hosts the traditional Christmas matinee performance by the Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest, the Royal Concertgebouw Orch...
Amsterdam What's on
22 Dec 2005-8 Jan 2006. The Royal Theatre Carr presents its annual festive season event, the World Christmas Circus Carr - Wereld Kerstcircus with top-line international acts. The Dosov springboard a...
Amsterdam What's on
20 Nov 2005. The annual arrival of Santa Claus in Amsterdam offers an occasion for grand festivities. Sinterklaas, or Sint Nicolaas, is somewhat different from his other European and North American co...
Amsterdam What's on
Pan Amsterdam Art & Antiques Fair.
20-27 Nov 2005. Held annually at the Amsterdam RAI Exhibition and Congress centre in Amsterdam, the 19th edition of this art and antiques fair, the Pictura Antiquairs Nationaal, offers the visitor qua...
Amsterdam What's on
4 Nov 2005-6 Feb 2006. The travelling exhibition of portrait photographs by Dutch photographer Rineke Dijkstra has arrived at the Stedelijk Museum CS, after showing in Paris, Winterthur and Barcelona....
Amsterdam What's on
International Documentary Festival
24 Nov-4 Dec 2005. The 18th edition of the International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) presents hundreds of films offering new and penetrating insights from around the world. The festival is d...
Amsterdam What's on
Winterworld 2005 in Dam Square
14 Nov 2005-7 Jan 2006. The famous Dam square in the heart of the Dutch capital is the focus of festive season activities, with the creation of a huge ice-skating rink for enthusiasts of all ages and...
Amsterdam What's on
5 Nov 2005. 43 of Amsterdams museums are throwing open their doors from 19.00 in the evening to 2.00 the following morning for this once-yearly event. Current and permanent exhibitions are on show al...
Amsterdam What's on
Unknown Paintings by Rembrandt.
22 Sept-4 Dec 2005. During the preparations at the Rembrandt House the Museum Het Rembrandthuis - for a major exhibition of the Dutch artists work to be held next year, four of Rembrandts previously...
Amsterdam What's on
Fifty years of photojournalism
7 Oct-7 Dec 2005. Over 100 nominators from a variety of geographical, cultural and professional backgrounds were asked to chose what they felt was the best or most memorable photo feature published in...
Amsterdam What's on
21 Oct 2005-19 Feb 2006. A subject dear to everyones heart and tastebuds is explored in depth at the Amsterdam Historisch Museum as of this month with an exhibition all about sugar. From the period w...
Amsterdam What's on
30 Sept-30 Oct 2005. For the whole of October Amsterdam is host to the biggest festival of Chinese art and culture ever held in the Netherlands. Both traditional and modern art forms are on offer, fro...
