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Jazz concerts in Amsterdam
60 upcoming events in Amsterdam over the next 8 weeks, at 26 venues — 7 free, 0 for kids.
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Music·Ages 16+·Indoor
Creative jazz writing night
An event for creative jazz writing at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam, for musicians and writers.
Conservatorium van Amsterdam · Oosterdokskade 151, 1011 DL Amsterdam

Nightlife·Ages 18+·Indoor
Dek Bass & Shana Qru bar40: Dr Boobless! Top Surgery Fundraiser
A DJ fundraiser club night supporting top surgery costs, for adults.
Garage Noord · Gedempt Hamerkanaal 40, 1012 KM Amsterdam

Film·Ages 12+·Indoor
Ascenseur pour l'échafaud
Screening of Louis Malle's classic with a live improvised Miles Davis score, introduced by jazz historian Ashley Kahn.
Eye Filmmuseum · IJpromenade 1, 1031 KT Amsterdam

Food & drink·Ages 18+·Indoor
Oyster Night
A recurring evening of cheap oysters, bites, wine and live music for adults at a hotel restaurant.
Hotel Casa Amsterdam · Eerste Ringdijkstraat 4, 1097 BC Amsterdam

Theatre & stage·Ages 12+·Indoor
Mengelmoes
An evening of daring, interdisciplinary performances by independent makers, featuring future electronic jazz, dance, and film.
Cinetol · Tolstraat 182, 1074 VM Amsterdam

Sports·Ages 18+·Indoor
Pink Dance's dance
A monthly LGBTQI+-friendly social dance afternoon for all skill levels in ballroom and Latin styles.
Het Open Huis · Bilderdijkpark 12A, 1052 SC Amsterdam
02
Nov 10 – 15
12 events

Music·Ages 18+·Indoor
Lukraak Kraakul Spektakel
An experimental jazz and improv music celebration marking Lukraak's anniversary with guest performers, for adults.
Zaal 100 · De Wittenstraat 100, 1052 AN Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Searching for Home – 10th Birthday Tour
An anniversary concert by the Leipzig band Searching for Home, celebrating ten years with new songs and classics.
Teatro Munganga · Schinkelhavenstraat 27hs, 1075 VP Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Oktopedians
A weekly open jazz workshop in Amsterdam where musicians of all levels and ages can play together.
Zaal 100 · De Wittenstraat 100, 1052 AN Amsterdam
Music·Ages 18+·Indoor
Friday Special: Jazz Jam
A live jazz set followed by an open jam session for adults at dubble.
dubble · Bilderdijkstraat 46H, Amsterdam, 1052NB

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Erika Middleton-Sharpe + Parkland Music Project
A live concert of folk songs and jazz-infused Americana at Zaal 100.
Zaal 100 · De Wittenstraat 100, 1052 AN Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
jump cuts
An evening of improvisational and experimental music with various artists.
Zaal 100 · De Wittenstraat 100, 1052 AN Amsterdam

Music·Ages 18+·Indoor
Afternoon Interlude: Karim Semin + Fenna Fiction
A relaxed weekly afternoon listening session at dubble with DJs playing dub, ambient and jazz records, for adults.
dubble · Bilderdijkstraat 46H, Amsterdam, 1052NB

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
DJAM combo performances & jam session
A monthly live jazz jam session with performances by DJAM students and teachers, open to all.
Zaal 100 · De Wittenstraat 100, 1052 AN Amsterdam
Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Live Band Night at Café de Knoop Amsterdam
A live band night at a café in Amsterdam featuring local artists playing jazz to indie.
Prinsenstraat 5 · 5 Prinsenstraat, 1015 DA Amsterdam, Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Concert: Continuity Quartet
A free jazz concert by the Continuity Quartet playing original pieces and jazz classics.
Greene Room · Elementenstraat 16, 1014 AR Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Lakecia Benjamin
A New York saxophonist blending jazz with R&B, soul and funk.
BIMHUIS · Piet Heinkade 3, 1019 BR Amsterdam

Film·Ages 16+·Indoor
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
An experimental film blurring fiction and non-fiction, with a jazz score by Miles Davis.
Eye Filmmuseum · IJpromenade 1, 1031 KT Amsterdam
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03
Nov 16 – 22
11 events

Music·Ages 16+·Indoor
De Roode Remise Singing Session
A casual communal folk singing night in a café, open to all singers experienced or not.
Theatre Café De Roode Remise · Haarlemmerplein 11, 1013 HP Amsterdam

Music·Ages 16+·Indoor
Jazzcafé!
Weekly jazz night featuring the All Ellington programme with a full big band led by Jodi Gilbert.
Zaal 100 · De Wittenstraat 100, 1052 AN Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Vocal Night
A jazz vocal concert at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam.
Conservatorium van Amsterdam · Oosterdokskade 151, 1011 DL Amsterdam

Music·Ages 16+·Indoor
Pan Amsterdam
A live performance by the jazz and R&B alter ego musician Pan Amsterdam.
Paradiso · Weteringschans 6-8, 1017 SG Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Trimalis – concert with free lunch beforehand
A world-jazz concert by trio Trimalis preceded by a free lunch, for music lovers.
Orgelpark · Gerard Brandtstraat 26, 1054 JK Amsterdam

Music·Ages 16+·Indoor
Eating with Music
A biological and vegan 3-course meal combined with live singer-songwriter and acoustic music for adults.
Zaal 100 · De Wittenstraat 100, 1052 AN Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Super-Sonic Jazz Festival · Friday
A jazz festival evening featuring several live acts including anaiis and Theo Croker.
Paradiso · Weteringschans 6-8, 1017 SG Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Super-Sonic Jazz Festival · Saturday
A jazz festival evening featuring Yazmin Lacey, Children of Zeus and other live acts, for general audiences.
Paradiso · Weteringschans 6-8, 1017 SG Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Super-Sonic Jazz Festival · Isaiah Collier plays Coltrane
A saxophonist's spiritual tribute concert to jazz legend John Coltrane.
Paradiso · Weteringschans 6-8, 1017 SG Amsterdam

Nightlife·Ages 18+·Indoor
Back By Dope Demand
A daytime club event in Amsterdam bringing back classic disco, funk, hip hop, soul, and house music vibes.
Ijland · Tt. Vasumweg 171, 1033 SG Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Solo and duo programme with Wim Warman and Jurre van Egteren
A classical, tango and jazz piano and tango performance at the Pianola Museum Amsterdam.
Geelvinck Pianola Museum · Westerstraat 106, 1015 MN Amsterdam
04
Nov 23 – 29
9 events
Music
Winter Formal 2026: The Roaring 20s
Eetcafé Oerknal · 306 Science Park, 1098 XH Amsterdam, Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Free Lunch Concert: Grachtenfestival Jazz Competition 2026
A free lunchtime jazz concert featuring young competitors, open to the public at Concertgebouw.
Concertgebouwplein 10, 1071 LN Amsterdam

Music·Ages 16+·Indoor
Joe Armon-Jones & Maxwell Owin
Jazz pianist and producer/DJ duo celebrate ten years collaborating at the crossroads of jazz and club music.
BIMHUIS · Piet Heinkade 3, 1019 BR Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Teis Semey Quintet
A live jazz concert blending free jazz, indie pop and rock by an energetic quintet.
BIMHUIS · Piet Heinkade 3, 1019 BR Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Storm: Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw x OFFprojects
A live jazz concert with music by Shabaka Hutchings combined with dance by Amos Ben-Tal.
BIMHUIS · Piet Heinkade 3, 1019 BR Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Jazz at the Pianola - the Vintage project with Corinna Kramer
Singer Corinna Kramer and pianist Mark van der Feen perform 1930s Harlem jazz and blues at the Pianola Museum.
Geelvinck Pianola Museum · Westerstraat 106, 1015 MN Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Paradox Jazz Orchestra ft. James Carter - The Music of John Coltrane
A contemporary tribute to John Coltrane by a leading big band with a world-class saxophonist.
BIMHUIS · Piet Heinkade 3, 1019 BR Amsterdam

Music·Ages 6+·Indoor
Junior Jazz Ensemble Night
A live jazz concert showcasing young talent at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam.
Conservatorium van Amsterdam · Oosterdokskade 151, 1011 DL Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Steebs Method
A live concert of Dutch-language hip-hop and jazz fusion.
Paradiso · Weteringschans 6-8, 1017 SG Amsterdam
05
Nov 30 – Dec 6
3 events
Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Ronley Taper
A weekly singer-songwriter and semi-acoustic music night combined with a vegetarian dinner.
Zaal 100 · De Wittenstraat 100, 1052 AN Amsterdam

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Hohnen Ford
A live concert at the intersection of folk and jazz by Hohnen Ford.
Paradiso · Weteringschans 6-8, 1017 SG Amsterdam

Music·Ages 16+·Indoor
Pretty Ontregeld: Findom (London) + Blanco Teta (Buenos Aires)
A post-punk double bill featuring Findom and Blanco Teta.
OCCII · Amstelveenseweg 134, 1075 VX Amsterdam
06
Dec 7 – 13
2 events

Music·Ages 12+·Indoor
Benny Sings
A live concert of timeless lo-fi pop influenced by jazz, hip-hop and soul for adults.
Paradiso · Weteringschans 6-8, 1017 SG Amsterdam

Music·Ages 16+·Indoor
Standing on the Corner
A concert by the New York collective blending soul, jazz, rap and avant-garde music.
Paradiso · Weteringschans 6-8, 1017 SG Amsterdam
At a glance
The busiest day in Amsterdam is Friday, November 20, with 6 events. Most common types: Music, Nightlife, Film. Venues with the most listings: Zaal 100, Paradiso, BIMHUIS.
Quick answers
- Jazz concerts in Amsterdam: what's on?
- 60 events (Nov 10, 2026 – Jan 8, 2027) at 26 venues — 7 free and 0 suitable for kids. Highlights: Creative jazz writing night, Dek Bass & Shana Qru bar40: Dr Boobless! Top Surgery Fundraiser, Ascenseur pour l'échafaud.
- Are there free events?
- Yes, 7 of them are free, for example: Oktopedians, DJAM combo performances & jam session, Live Band Night at Café de Knoop Amsterdam.
- Where does this information come from?
- CityInEurope collects events every day from official venue websites and ticket sellers, removes duplicates and links every event to its official ticket or source page. Last updated: Nov 10, 21:10.
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