Music & Festivals
107 events available · Concerts, music festivals, live performances, open mics

PAARDENRAVE
CHECK TIME SCHEDULE AT www.melkweg.nl Access to this event works entirely via your smartphone. You can find your tickets in the Ticketmaster app and your online account. Because the barcode constantly updates, a screenshot or photo of the barcode will not work for entry. For easy access, you can add your tickets to your phone's wallet so you can simply tap them at the entrance. If you want to give your tickets to someone else or resell them safely, please use the official 'transfer' and 'resale'

House Of Protection
House Of Protection is a premier electronic music event held at the iconic Melkweg venue in Amsterdam, celebrating the vibrant house music culture that has defined the city's nightlife for decades. This immersive experience brings together passionate music enthusiasts, talented DJs, and producers in one of Europe's most legendary performance spaces. Located in the heart of Amsterdam's cultural district, Melkweg provides the perfect backdrop for this house music celebration. The venue's state-of-the-art sound system and intimate yet expansive layout create an electric atmosphere where music becomes a unifying force. House Of Protection showcases both established and emerging artists who push the boundaries of house music, from deep house and tech house to progressive and acid house variants. The event captures the essence of Amsterdam's house music heritage, paying homage to the underground movements that shaped electronic music globally. Attendees can expect carefully curated DJ sets that take listeners on sonic journeys throughout the night, with each performance building upon the last to create a cohesive musical narrative. Melkweg's multiple spaces allow for diverse musical experiences within a single event. The main stage delivers powerful, high-energy sets while secondary areas offer more intimate, exploratory sounds for those seeking deeper musical exploration. The venue's renowned light show and visual installations complement the sonic experience, creating a multisensory celebration of house music culture. House Of Protection attracts a diverse crowd of music lovers, from longtime house enthusiasts to curious newcomers discovering the genre's infectious rhythms and hypnotic grooves. The event fosters a sense of community and unity, reflecting the inclusive values that have always been central to house music culture. Whether you're a dedicated raver, casual listener, or someone looking to experience Amsterdam's authentic electronic music scene, House Of

The Castellows
Experience an unforgettable evening with The Castellows at Melkweg, Amsterdam's iconic cultural hub. This dynamic live music event brings together talented musicians for an intimate performance that showcases raw energy, artistic passion, and musical excellence. Melkweg's legendary venue provides the perfect atmospheric setting, featuring state-of-the-art sound systems and an intimate stage that connects performers directly with the audience. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering The Castellows for the first time, this performance promises to be a highlight of Amsterdam's vibrant music scene. The venue's unique character—a converted former milk factory—creates an authentic, underground concert atmosphere that has hosted countless memorable performances over the decades. Expect powerful instrumentation, captivating vocals, and the kind of musical chemistry that only comes from dedicated artists performing at their peak. The crowd at Melkweg represents Amsterdam's diverse and passionate music community, creating an electrifying collective energy throughout the night. The venue's multiple rooms and intimate setting allow for an up-close connection with the music that larger venues simply cannot replicate. From the moment doors open to the final notes of the encore, you'll be immersed in authentic live music culture. Melkweg's reputation as a launching pad for innovative artists and a haven for music lovers makes it the ideal venue for this performance. Whether you're seeking a night of cultural enrichment, live musical excellence, or simply want to be part of Amsterdam's thriving music community, The Castellows at Melkweg delivers an authentic, memorable experience. Come early to soak in the venue's unique atmosphere, grab a drink, and connect with fellow music enthusiasts before the show begins. This is more than just a concert—it's a celebration of live music artistry in one of Europe's most respected venues.

Breaking Benjamin | Comfort Seats
Experience Breaking Benjamin like never before at AFAS Live in Amsterdam with our exclusive Comfort Seats package. Breaking Benjamin, the legendary rock band known for their powerful anthems and electrifying live performances, brings their massive sound to one of Europe's premier music venues. This is your chance to witness the raw energy of hits like 'So Cold,' 'The Diary of Jane,' and 'Polyamorous' from the comfort of premium seating. AFAS Live's Loge section offers an unparalleled concert experience, combining excellent sightlines with sophisticated comfort. Enjoy the show from cushioned seats with premium legroom, perfect for those who want to fully immerse themselves in Breaking Benjamin's intense performance without compromising on comfort. The intimate yet powerful acoustics of AFAS Live amplify every guitar riff and vocal performance, creating an unforgettable night. Breaking Benjamin's dynamic stage presence and the band's mastery of alternative and hard rock will captivate the diverse Amsterdam crowd. Whether you're a longtime devoted fan or discovering their music anew, the Loge seating ensures you'll have an optimal view of every moment. The venue's state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems complement the band's aggressive yet melodic style perfectly. Amsterdam's vibrant music scene welcomes this iconic American rock band with open arms. Before or after the show, explore the surrounding area's trendy bars, restaurants, and cultural hotspots. The city's welcoming atmosphere and rich cultural heritage make it the ideal backdrop for a memorable concert night. Don't miss the opportunity to see Breaking Benjamin perform their greatest hits and new material in one of Amsterdam's most respected venues. The Comfort Seats package transforms your concert experience into a luxury event, allowing you to focus entirely on the music and the moment. From the opening notes to the final encore, you'll be treated to a show that showcases why Breaking Benjamin remain

Olivia Dean: The Art Of Loving Live
Olivia Dean: The Art Of Loving Live at Ziggo Dome

Pabllo Vittar
Pabllo Vittar at Melkweg

Bloodywood
Bloodywood at Melkweg

Helene Fischer - 360 stadion tour | VIP Packages
Helene Fischer - 360 stadion tour | VIP Packages at Johan Cruijff ArenA

Cheeky Monday: BLADERUNNER!
Get ready for an electrifying night of cyberpunk beats and neon-soaked vibes at Melkweg! Cheeky Monday presents BLADERUNNER, a high-octane electronic music experience that transports you straight into a dystopian future. This isn't your ordinary Monday night—it's a sonic journey through synthwave, techno, and industrial soundscapes that'll make your heart race and your feet move. Bladerunner takes inspiration from the iconic sci-fi aesthetic, combining cutting-edge production with hypnotic rhythms that echo through the iconic Amsterdam venue. Whether you're a seasoned electronic music aficionado or just looking to kick off your week with something extraordinary, this event delivers an immersive audiovisual experience that pushes boundaries and challenges conventions. At Melkweg, one of Amsterdam's most legendary cultural institutions, you'll find yourself surrounded by like-minded music lovers in an atmosphere crackling with creative energy. The venue's state-of-the-art sound system transforms every bass drop into a physical sensation, while carefully curated visuals create a fully realized world that's part Blade Runner, part underground rave paradise. The Cheeky Monday series has earned its reputation for delivering unexpected and unforgettable nights, and BLADERUNNER is no exception. Expect carefully selected DJs and producers who understand the assignment—bringing futuristic sounds with precision and passion. From pulsating synthesizers to relentless drum machines, every track is selected to build momentum and create moments of pure euphoria. Whether you're escaping the mundane reality of Monday or celebrating a killer start to your week, this event offers the perfect antidote to the ordinary. Dress in your finest futuristic gear—neon, leather, and cyberpunk aesthetics are highly encouraged—and prepare to lose yourself in a night where music, visuals, and community collide. Melkweg's intimate yet expansive space creates the ideal setting for this kind of im

Lexa Gates
Lexa Gates at Melkweg

Black Pride Closing x Pon Di Pride
CHECK TIME SCHEDULE AT www.melkweg.nl Access to this event works entirely via your smartphone. You can find your tickets in the Ticketmaster app and your online account. Because the barcode constantly updates, a screenshot or photo of the barcode will not work for entry. For easy access, you can add your tickets to your phone's wallet so you can simply tap them at the entrance. If you want to give your tickets to someone else or resell them safely, please use the official 'transfer' and 'resale'
Bruno Mars – The Romantic Tour
Bruno Mars – The Romantic Tour at Johan Cruijff ArenA

Guns N' Roses - World Tour 2026 | VIP Packages
Guns N' Roses - World Tour 2026 | VIP Packages at Ziggo Dome
Man in the Mirror
Man in the Mirror at DeLaMar Theater

Phantogram
Phantogram at Melkweg
MEIJT. invites Ferry - WorldPride
MEIJT. invites Ferry - WorldPride at Akhnaton

MonoNeon
Experience the mesmerizing world of MonoNeon at Melkweg, Amsterdam's iconic cultural hub. MonoNeon is a virtuoso bassist and multi-instrumentalist known for his groundbreaking fusion of funk, rock, and experimental electronic music. His electrifying live performances showcase his exceptional technical prowess and innovative approach to modern bass playing, pushing the boundaries of what's possible on the instrument. At this exclusive Amsterdam show, you'll witness MonoNeon's distinctive style that blends heavy groove-oriented basslines with intricate melodies and unexpected sonic textures. His setlist typically features original compositions and reimagined classics, all delivered with an infectious energy that captivates audiences. Whether you're a dedicated bass enthusiast or simply a lover of innovative music, MonoNeon's performance promises an unforgettable sonic journey. Melkweg provides the perfect intimate yet vibrant venue to experience this musical talent. Located in the heart of Amsterdam's cultural district, this legendary concert hall has hosted countless cutting-edge artists and continues to be a beacon for experimental and contemporary music. The venue's excellent acoustics and dynamic atmosphere create an ideal setting for MonoNeon's intricate instrumentation to shine. This is an exceptional opportunity to witness a musician who has collaborated with and influenced numerous artists across the electronic and progressive music scenes. MonoNeon's improvisational abilities and stage presence make each performance completely unique, ensuring that attendees witness something special. His bass-driven compositions feature layers of synths, drums, and vocal samples that create a rich, immersive soundscape. Whether you're a longtime fan of experimental music or discovering MonoNeon for the first time, this Melkweg event promises an energetic evening filled with innovative grooves, technical mastery, and pure musical passion. Don't miss the chance to be part

Pon Di Pride
Pon Di Pride at Melkweg

Helene Fischer - 360 stadion tour
Helene Fischer - 360 stadion tour at Johan Cruijff ArenA
Che
Experience an unforgettable evening at Melkweg Amsterdam, one of Europe's most iconic cultural venues, as we celebrate the legendary spirit of Che. This electrifying music event brings together passionate artists and audiences in an atmosphere that honors both artistic expression and cultural revolution. Located in the heart of Amsterdam's vibrant entertainment district, Melkweg provides the perfect setting for an immersive musical journey that transcends conventional concert experiences. The venue's legendary reputation for hosting groundbreaking performances makes it an ideal backdrop for this unique celebration of music, art, and cultural significance. Throughout the evening, expect dynamic performances that blend diverse musical genres, creating a soundscape that appeals to both seasoned music enthusiasts and curious newcomers. The intimate yet expansive spaces within Melkweg allow for multiple stages and interactive installations, ensuring every attendee discovers their own musical connection. The event celebrates the intersection of activism, creativity, and sonic innovation, drawing inspiration from transformative cultural movements. Amsterdam's cosmopolitan energy perfectly complements the event's inclusive and boundary-pushing ethos. Whether you're exploring the main auditorium with its state-of-the-art sound system or discovering hidden corners featuring experimental electronic performances, Che at Melkweg promises an evening of authentic connection and artistic discovery. The venue's legendary status in the European music scene guarantees professional production quality, world-class acoustics, and an atmosphere that has captivated audiences for decades. This is more than just a concert; it's a cultural gathering that celebrates music as a universal language and tool for connection. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to experience Che's transformative energy at Amsterdam's most respected music institution.

James Taylor | Comfort Seats
James Taylor | Comfort Seats at AFAS Live Loge
80's Verantwoord
80's Verantwoord at Melkweg

Cheeky Monday: MILLZ!
Get ready to kickstart your week with a dose of vibrant energy! Cheeky Monday is back at the legendary Melkweg Amsterdam, and this edition is all about the infectious beats of MILLZ! Forget the Monday blues; this is your chance to dive headfirst into a night of electrifying music and unforgettable vibes. MILLZ is renowned for their genre-bending sets that seamlessly blend hip-hop, R&B, funk, and soul, guaranteed to get your feet moving and your spirit soaring. Expect a curated selection of tracks that are both fresh and familiar, delivered with an unparalleled passion and infectious charisma. Whether you're a seasoned club-goer or looking for a unique way to spice up your Monday, Cheeky Monday featuring MILLZ promises an experience that transcends the ordinary. Join Amsterdam's finest for a night of good music, great company, and pure unadulterated fun. The Melkweg, a cornerstone of the city's music scene, provides the perfect backdrop for this energetic gathering. Prepare for a night that will leave you feeling refreshed, inspired, and ready to conquer the rest of your week. Don't miss out on the ultimate Monday night escape – grab your tickets and let the good times roll with MILLZ at Cheeky Monday!

Fave
Fave at Melkweg
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