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PREVIEW KATSHUIS WEEKENDER

PRESENTS SEBO K
Club night. Line-up: Sebo K, Joey Daniel,
Kadir Pelit. Catwalk 11pm-6am € 10
train station 6pm € 17.50

POP / JAZZ / WORLD

CASA DE LA MUSICA: ‘CHARANGA NO
EXHIBITIONS ADDRESSES
DUNYA FESTIVAL ORTEL SUMMER CARNIVAL BRASIL’ FT. LILIAN VIEIRA AHOY ROTTERDAM GROTE OF ST. LAURENSKERK POSTHUMALAAN 1
29 may 2011 29 and 30 july 2011 DANCE Live salsa series. Grounds 9pm € 10 MUSEUM BOIJMANS VAN BEUNINGEN I promise to love you AHOYWEG 10 GROTEKERKPLEIN 27 +31 (0)10-4843333
+31 (0)10-2933300 +31 (0)10-4131494 WWW.LUXORTHEATER.NL
Park near the Euromast City centre GRAN SALON DE TANGO DE BEZEMKAST Tue-Sun 11 am - 5 pm Caldic Collection 2000-2010 WWW.AHOY.NL WWW.LAURENSKERKROTTERDAM.NL
By tango studio Cuartito Azul Shuffle through music with unexpected Survey exhibition to celebrate the 40th OFF_CORSO
Rotterdam. Staal 6pm-11pm € 7 instruments played by Fay Lovsky, Beauty in Science anniversary of the Caldic Collection. A ARMINIUS GROUNDS KRUISKADE 22
NORTH SEA JAZZ FESTIVAL FEI EUR. DRESSAGE CHAMPIONSHIPS MUSEUMPARK 3 PIETER DE HOOGHWEG 25 +31 (0)10-4113897
8 until 10 july 2011 18 until 21 August 2011 Laurens Joensen and Jet Stevens. Drawing from nine scientific fields, selection of over 65 paintings, photos, +31 (0)10-4363800 +31 (0)10-2444528 WWW.OFF-CORSO.NL
Ahoy Rotterdam CHIO Kralingse Bos VARIOUS Rotterdamse Schouwburg 8:30pm € 20 Professor Hans Galjaard has curated hun- installations and sculptures purchased WWW.ARMINIUS.NU WWW.GROUNDS.NU
PASAR MALAM ASIA dreds of images, documenting essential in the past decade gives an impressive OUDE LUXOR
BOIJMANS VAN BEUNINGEN HEIDEGGER KRUISKADE 10
BAVARIA CITY RACING WORLD HARBOUR DAYS see Sat 23 CLUBS observations in vividly realistic and overview of the Caldic Collection in the MUSEUMPARK 18-20 GROTEKERKPLEIN 70 +31 (0)10-2701022
21 august 2011 2 until 4 september 2011 GEM SESSIONS visually astounding ways. thru 5/6/2011 21st century. thru 15/5/2011 +31 (0)10-4419400 +31 (0)10-4132520 WWW.LUXORTHEATER.NL
Nathalie Djurberg WWW.BOIJMANS.NL WWW.HEIDEGGER-ROTTERDAM.COM
City centre Along the Maas MONDAY 25 APRIL WINTER/SPRING TOUR 2011 La Cage aux Folles
ROTTERDAMSE SCHOUWBURG
Club night. Line-up: Remy, Arjuna Schiks Snakes knows it’s Yoga MARITIME MUSEUM ROTTERDAM CATWALK HOLLAND CASINO SCHOUWBURGPLEIN 25
CLASSICAL MUSIC LIVE, Peter Horrevorts, Roger Martinez, This exhibition consists of 44 sculptures Tue-Sat 10 am - 5 pm WEENA-ZUID 33 WEENA 624 +31 (0)10-4044111
Van Anh. Catwalk 11pm-6am presale € 15 and projections of two animated films, Sun and holidays 11 am - 5 pm WWW.CATWALKROTTERDAM.COM +31 (0)10-2068206 WWW.ROTTERDAMSESCHOUW-
EASTER WITH JAN VAYNE WWW.ROTTERDAM.INFO WWW.HOLLANDCASINO.NL BURG.NL
AND MARTIN MANS supplemented by light effects and music CBK
Piano concert. Laurenskerk 8pm € 17.50 SATURDAY 30 APRIL 2011 by Hans Berg. thru 1/5/2011 Yin & Jan - China and the NIEUWE BINNENWEG 75 KUNSTHAL ROTTERDAM ROTOWN
Gabriel Lester - Netherlands linked by shipping coverage, and through the interpretations their own interpretation. thru 13/4/2011 +31 (0)10-4360288 WESTZEEDIJK 341 NIEUWE BINNENWEG 17-19
+31 (0)10-4400300 +31 (0)10-4362669
DANCE FESTIVALS Suspension of Disbelief Discover the close trading ties between of artists and photographers. Anton Vrede - Sculptures

ROTTERDAM
CENTRAL LIBRARY WWW.KUNSTHAL.NL WWW.ROTOWN.NL
SPIRIT QUEEN’S DAY This immersive installation is composed the Netherlands and China. Strikingly thru 12/6/2011 In his figurative forms, animals take on HOOGSTRAAT 110
Colourful performance by the National celebration! Dance to live of a dozen works exploring destiny, fate realistic, digital hostess Yin and host Jan human features and refer to tales from +31 (0)10-2816114 LANTARENVENSTER TENT/WITTE DE WITH
WWW.BIBLIOTHEEK.ROTTERDAM.NL OTTO REUCHLINWEG 996 WITTE DE WITHSTRAAT 50
International Dance Theater. Rotterdamse bands at various locations, or check out and magical beliefs, the idiosyncratic immerse museum visitors in the dynamic WERELDMUSEUM ROTTERDAM storytelling cultures. thru 11/5/2011 +31 (0)10-2772266 +31 (0)10-4135498
Schouwburg 2:30pm € 22.50 - € 17.50 the bargains at the many street stands, human desire to control the intangible. relations between our small, water-rich Tue-Sun 10 am - 10 pm COC ROTTERDAM WWW.LANTAREN-VENSTER.NL
from Coolsingel to the market on thru 8/5/2011 country and this Asian titan. GALERIE VIVID SCHIEDAMSESINGEL 175 THEATER WALHALLA

APRIL 2011
+31 (0)10-4141555 MAASSILO / FACTORY 010 SUMATRAWEG 9-11
VARIOUS Binnenrotte. Rotterdam city centre, free Boris van Berkum 2/4/2011 - 4/3/2012 The strength of silver Virtual WWW.COCROTTERDAM.NL MAASHAVEN ZUIDZIJDE 2 +31 (0)10-2152276
PASAR MALAM ASIA QUEEN’S DAY FESTIVAL Sculptor Boris van Berkum created an in - Port Heroes - from lawyer The exhibition displays the Smith- Exhibition to celebrate the 10th anniver- WWW.MAASSILO.COM WWW.THEATERWALHALLA.NL
see Sat 23 DJs from the dance and house scene stallation in the Van der Steur building, to crane operator Hutschenruyter collection, an exceptional sary of Designws.com thru 1/5/2011 CONCERT- EN CONGRESGEBOUW
DE DOELEN MAMA THEATER ZUIDPLEIN
turn the Plein upside down! displaying ceramic sculptures that call to The new family exhibition gives children array of nearly 600 pieces of ethnic silver SCHOUWBURGPLEIN 50 WITTE DE WITHSTRAAT 29-31 ZUIDPLEIN 60-64
TUESDAY 26 APRIL Plein 1940 2pm-8pm € 5 mind totem poles, in their stacked images a playful chance to discover the talents jewellery originating from a region that ’T GEMAAL +31 (0)10-2171717 WWW.SHOWROOMMAMA.NL +31 (0)10-2030207
WWW.ROTTERDAM.INFO
of animal and human figures. and skills it takes to practice a profession stretches from Morocco to China. Chicks, Kicks & Glory WWW.DEDOELEN.NL WWW.THEATERZUIDPLEIN.NL
MARITIEM MUSEUM
CLASSICAL MUSIC CLUBS thru 3/7/2011 in the port. thru 2/10/2011 thru 22/5/2011 Seven Dutch comic book artists envisioned DE ROTTERDAM LEUVEHAVEN 1 VIVID
ORGAN LUNCH CONCERT BACHATA MOVES The boat refugee girls’ real lives and their dreams. The exhi- BRIELSELAAN 69 +31 (0)10-4132680 SCHEEPMAKERSHAVEN 17
+31 (0)10-7410900 WWW.MARITIEMMUSEUM.NL +31(0)10-4136321
MUSIC
By Jochem Schuurman. Laurenskerk see Sat 09 KUNSTHAL ROTTERDAM An exhibition with photographs by Piet CHABOT MUSEUM bition includes video footage of the Rot-
WWW.OPDEROTTERDAM.COM WWW.VIVIDVORMGEVING.NL EXHIBITIONS
12:45pm free, donations after concert WE ALL LOVE 80’S & 90’S Tue-Sat 10 am - 5 pm den Blanken tells the story of the African Tue-Fri 11 am-4.30 pm terdam female kickboxers taking part in NEDERLANDS FOTOMUSEUM
The best DJs play the finest hits from Sun and holidays 11 am - 5 pm boat refugees who made the dangerous Sat 11 am - 7 pm, Sun 12 am- 5 pm the project’s dance show. thru 9/4/2011 EXIT WILHELMINAKADE 332 WERELDMUSEUM
YOUTH
FILM the 80s and 90s. Off_Corso 10pm € 12.50 crossing from Morocco to the Canary MAURITSSTRAAT 173 +31 (0)10-2030405 WILLEMSKADE 22 DANCE
WWW.EXIT.NL WWW.NEDERLANDSFOTO - +31 (0)10-2707100
OPEN AIR CINEMA Akkermania Islands in dilapidated fishing boats. Worlds of colour LP II IN LAS PALMAS MUSEUM.NL WWW.WERELDMUSEUM.NL
THEATRE
Watch a film under the starry skies. Bring OPERA Dutch painter Philip Akkerman has been thru 4/9/2011 International masterpieces provide a Icons of Anger LITERARY
along you friends, a thermos of coffee, and IL TROVATORE painting self-portraits for 20 years, referen- concise overview of eight decades of art Photographic icons of indignation, rage, NIEUWE LUXOR THEATER
FILM
chairs or a picnic blanket! (Bar service). Top productions by the New York cing various art styles ranging from NEDERLANDS FOTOMUSEUM history from the past century, from the revolt and radicalization. Twenty photo SPORT
EUR, Complex Woudestein 9pm Metropolitan Opera shown live in HD. classical to modern. 9/4/2011 - 26/6/2011 Tue-Sat 10 am - 5 pm perspective of colour. From Monet’s icons from the past 50 years, displayed in
VARIOUS
Pathe Schouwburgplein 6pm or 7pm The Netherlands in Focus Sun and holidays 11 am - 5 pm serene impressionism, via German imposing sizes. Presented by LP II in coo-
WEDNESDAY 27 APRIL € 32.50 (including cloakroom, aperitif photos by Vincent Mentzel expressionism, to the abstracts in the peration with the Nederlands
and drink) Large retrospective of famous Dutch ANGRY - Young and radical 1960s, with a special focus on Yves Fotomuseum. thru 15/5/2011
WWW.ROTTERDAM.INFO
CLASSICAL MUSIC photojournalist Vincent Mentzel. After ANGRY focuses on the interpretation of the Klein. thru 5/6/2011
CLASSIC CLUB NIGHT VARIOUS 40 years as a photographer for NRC angry and obstinate adolescent, showing ROTTERDAM.INFO
Discover classical music in a whole new QUEEN’S DAY ON THE KAAP Handelsblad, he left a powerful body of protest, resistance and (radical) action EXHIBITION HALLS Rotterdam Woont
Cinderella way. De Doelen 9pm € 17.50 / students € 8 Street stands and Royal Roller Disco to work behind when he retired. in our society from three perspectives: The latest update from the Rotterdam
LUNCH CONCERT: JOEP VAN celebrate Queen’s Day. thru 12/6/2011 as seen by the youths themselves, in media CENTRAL LIBRARY Woont project displays information on
BEIJNUM & JAN GRUITHUIJZEN Deliplein 2pm-7pm free 500 Years of The Praise of Folly different neighbourhoods and photos of
TOURIST INFORMATION De Doelen 12:45pm-1:15pm free MINIMALL QUEEN’S DAY SPECIAL The first edition of the most famous Rotterdam housing construction, shown
With bands including Nueva Manteca, a
WWW.ROTTERDAM.INFO work by Erasmus was published in on a large map of Rotterdam.
THURSDAY 28 APRIL group that mixes authentic jazz with Cu- 1511: The Praise of Folly. Posters in the thru 31/5/ 2011
ROTTERDAM.INFO A visit to Rotterdam starts here. With the best info and tickets, the ban music.Raampoortstraat 26, 28 (under library bear quotes that are surprisingly Major building projects
finest tips and gifts. Coolsingel 195-197. VVV Rotterdam Info Café The VVV Rotterdam CLUBS the former Hofplein station) 2pm free relevant today! thru 30/4/2011 in the city centre
Info Café at Rotterdam Central Station is open everyday. Find your way around the city SALSA MOVES Watercolours by Robert E. Murk From ‘De Rotterdam’ by architect Rem
via the service desk, computer or many brochures, while enjoying a bite or a drink. see Fri 01 Sign up for the Rotterdam newsletter Exhibition of watercolours, mainly Koolhaas, ‘De Markthal’ by MVRDV and
Stationsplein 45 (entrance Weena). Both open every day. T 0900 403 40 65 (35ct/m). via www.rotterdam.info/newsletter and depicting the port of Rotterdam and the ‘De Calypso’ by Alsop Architects, this
FRIDAY 29 APRIL stay up to date about festivals & events, Holland-America Line. thru 9/5/2011 exhibition shows scale models of many
exhibitions, latest architecture and more exceptional and prominent building
Production Rotterdam Marketing
Photography Marco Bakker, Carla Plukkel, Marc Heeman, Roy Beusker FESTIVALS in Rotterdam! CENTRUM BEELDENDE KUNST / projects in the Rotterdam city centre.
Design Glamcult Studio BIRDFEST ARTOTHEEK ROTTERDAM thru 30/4/2011
Druk Printvisie A TRIBUTE CALLED TRIBE The events shown here are only a sample Aniek Meeldijk - Ceramic Objects
New Rotterdam music festival for today’s of what’s happening in rotterdam. For a Meeldijk subtly places her objects on a
black music. Birdfest presents a tribute to more comprehensive overview, see Metropole Orkest pedestal, leaving room for viewers to form La Cage aux Folles
www.rotterdam.info.
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POP / JAZZ / WORLD
ANNA CALVI
Concert. Rotown 9:30pm € 10
CLUB DEL TANGO
Stringlab Quartet & Tango Extremo
Grounds 8:30pm € 12
CROSS-GENRE RELEASE PARTY
Maple 3, Lucy & the Man, Tanah
Broadcast. Heidegger 7:30-10:30pm
NIK BÄRTSCH’S RONIN: LLYRIA
Minimal music with the precision
timing of funk and the serenity of
Japanese ritual music. LantarenVenster
8:30pm € 18
PINE BOX BOYS
Horrorbilly / alternative bluegrass.
Exit 9pm € 10
CLUBS
CONFUSE
Hosted by DJ Okkie. Rotown 11pm € 4
METZ ON FRIDAY DRINK
DJs, entertainment, fashion shows,
dancers and impressive decorations!
Hal4.1 5pm-midnight free
SALSA MOVES
Dance to sizzling salsa, cheerful meren-
gue, romantic bachata y mucho mas!
De Coopvaert 10:30pm-2am € 4
CLASSICAL MUSIC
GREAT CHOIR CONCERT
Choir of 100 vocalists.
De Doelen 8:15pm € 29.50
ST JOHN’S PASSION
Laurenscantorij & Concerto
d’Amsterdam conducted by Wiecher
Mandemaker. St John’s Passion by J.S.
Bach is an oratorio about the suffering
and death of Jesus. Laurenskerk 8pm
€ 40/aged 14 and under € 15
METROPOLE ORCHESTRA
Featuring Nynke Laverman, Drums
United, the Colombian salsa singer
Alberto Caicedo and singer-percussionist
Gianna Tam. De Doelen 8:15pm € 39 /
aged 16 and under € 7
THEATRE
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
Musical. Albin & Georges lead loving
and unfettered lives in Saint-Tropez and
run the town’s famous nightclub. When
Georges’ son decides to marry the
daughter of a conservative politician,
their lives are turned upside-down.
Old Luxor Theater 8pm € 39 - € 58
MAKING SENSE
A musical performance by Soil.
Rotterdamse Schouwburg 8:30pm € 15
CHILDREN
DISNEY ON ICE - ALL STAR PARADE
A parade of 65 unforgettable Disney
characters from 18 beloved fairytales
come to life. Ahoy Rotterdam 7pm
€ 37.50 - € 17.50
VARIOUS
NEW SKOOL RULES
Three-day international music confe-
rence. Maassilo
PRIMAVERA2011
ART ANTIQUES JEWELRY
Fair featuring contemporary art, antiques
and jewelry. Ahoy Rotterdam 12pm-12am
€ 12.50
VISMA
Europe’s biggest angling and fishing
fair. Ahoy Rotterdam 10am-10pm € 10 /
aged 13 and under free
SATURDAY 02 APRIL
FESTIVALS
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Discover the different light works,
exploring the space through performan-
ces, artworks and engagement.
Rotterdam Noord bus station
POP / JAZZ / WORLD
ARIFA
Sounds, suites and rhythms from
Arabic, Anatolian and Balkan music are
combined with improvised and electro-
nic music. De Doelen 8:30pm € 19
CHAPEL CLUB
Epic grandiloquence enclosed in catchy
rock songs. Rotown 9:30pm € 9
CLUBS
CUBAN MOVES
Enjoy sultry Son and spicy Timba, as
well as Salsa, Merengue and Bachata.
De Coopvaert 10:30pm-2am €4
DE BUURTSUPER
Club night. Off_Corso 11pm
DIK PRESENTS JIMPSTER
Line-up: Jimpster, Sandeep, Jamie Lie A
Kwie. Catwalk 11pm-6am € 10
KRANKJORUM!
With live bands and top disc jockeys
from the mod world / 60s garage soul.
De Machinist 9pm € 10
LUNAPARK
Dance party. Maassilo 10:30pm-7am € 25 /
presale € 17.50
PURPLE INVITES WHITE DIAMOND
A luxurious evening of soul, R&B and La-
tin house. Holland Casino Rotterdam 9pm
CLASSICAL MUSIC
THE GENTS
Conducted by Béni Csillag. Programme
includes Van Deurzen - Love Song,
Poulenc - Quatre petites prières, Laudes
de Saint Antoine, MacMillan - Who are
these angels, Visman - New Heaven.
Laurenskerk 8:30pm € 25
THEATRE
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
see Fri 01
DANCE
ANATOMICA
In a powerful and explosive show by
Dance Works Rotterdam, artistic direc-
tor Gingras illuminates the beauty, dan-
ger and consequences of bodily display.
Rotterdamse Schouwburg 8:15pm € 25 -
€ 20
FILM
ROTTERDAM CLASSICS:
THE CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS
Andor von Barsy’s film provides a detai-
led impression of Rotterdam as it was
before WWII. LantarenVenster 3pm
CHILDREN
DISNEY ON ICE
see Fri 01
CHILDREN’S MUSIC WEEK
CLASSIC EXPRESS (6+)
In a special bus converted into a stage,
young and talented musicians give a
mini-concert. De Doelen 11am, 2pm &
3pm € 5
VARIOUS
NATIONAL MUSEUM WEEKEND
More than 500 museums take part in
the traditionally exuberant weekend.
Museums give discounts, arrange lectu-
res on special themes, organise tours,
scavenger hunts or walking, and most
offer free admission.
various locations
NEW SKOOL RULES
see Fri 01
PRIMAVERA
see Fri 01
VISMA
see Fri 01
SUNDAY 03 APRIL
POP / JAZZ / WORLD
BASIN STREET JAZZ BAND
Jazz. C5 Jazz 3pm-6pm € 7.50
DE BEZEMKAST
Shuffle through music with unexpected
instruments played by Fay Lovsky,
Laurens Joensen and Jet Stevens.
Theater Walhalla 3pm € 12.50
JAZZY SUNDAY: CURTIS DARBY
Jazz music. Holland Casino Rotterdam
8pm-midnight
MATINEE DU MONDE
African dance party with live music,
dance and children’s workshops,
snacks, drinks and DJ Caliente.
Grounds 2pm € 7.50 / children € 2.50
MUSICAL HIGHLIGHTS
Musical Souvenir and soloist Tony Neef
present a surprising and varied selection
of musical tunes. De Doelen 11am € 12
CLASSICAL MUSIC
CARTE BLANCHE FOR CALEFAX
This afternoon concert by this reed
quartet is devoted to exotic sounds from
the Near East and the Far East.
De Doelen 11am-4:45pm € 29
DE BEZETTING SPEELT WEDNESDAY 06 APRIL POP / JAZZ / WORLD JEAN GUILLOU RETURNS TO THE CHILDREN DEATH LETTERS + MISERY KIDS BURLESQUE BALLROOM TUESDAY 19 APRIL FRIDAY 22 APRIL
SPRING CONCERT CAN I KICK IT? LAURENSKERK CONCERTINO PANNOLINO Punk rock. Rotown 9:30pm € 8.50 With performances by Miss Whips, Pepper
An exceptional performance of Brahms’ CLASSICAL MUSIC This first all-female hip-hop evening of the Works by Liszt and by Guillou himself. see Sat 09 Minsky, Miss Cece Dee, Deena Ray, The POP / JAZZ / WORLD POP / JAZZ / WORLD
Serenade Op.11 in a reconstruction of MARIA-JOÃO PIRES year showcases women from the Dutch Laurenskerk 7:30pm € 25 / € 20 CLUBS Ragtime Wranglers & The Dutch Everly ALPHA BLONDY SOLAR SYSTEM ERIC VLOEIMANS &
the original chamber music version. Portuguese pianist. Programme: hip-hop scene. Grounds 8:30pm € 4 SPORT SALSA MOVES Brothers. De Machinist 10pm € 23 Reggae. Off_Corso 9pm € 35 FLORIAN WEBER AND SIMIN
Arminius 4pm € 15 Beethoven, Bach and Brahms. De Doelen CARGO VIBES OPERA ABN AMRO MARATHON ROTTERDAM see Fri 01 PLAY PRESENTS OSLO LABEL NIGHT FULL MOON CONCERT Jazz improv - double concert.
ROYAL NETHERLANDS AIR FORCE 8:15pm € 30 Songs with a soulful, jazzy pop feel. LE COMTE ORY The biggest one-day sporting event in Club night. Line-up: Christian Burkhardt Students from Codarts in an evening of LantarenVenster 8:30pm € 19
ORCHESTRA Holland Casino Rotterdam 9:30pm-1:30am Top productions from the New York the Netherlands is famous for its fast FRIDAY 15 APRIL LIVE, Ray Okpara and more music and other arts from all over the KANE
A tribute to Michael Jackson THEATRE FRANK MCCOMB Metropolitan Opera shown live in HD. pace and unique atmosphere. Hundreds Catwalk 11pm-6am presale € 15 world. Grounds 8:30pm free see Thu 21
new Luxor Theater 3pm € 15 - € 35 JEFF DUNHAM Soul singer. Heidegger 9pm € 15 Pathe Schouwburgplein 6pm or 7pm of thousands of spectators cheer the FESTIVALS CLASSICAL MUSIC SOUNDS PERFECT
Stand-up comedian from the USA. REMBRANDT FRERICHS TRIO € 32.50 (including cloakroom, aperitif competitors on towards the finish line at 4TH INTERNATIONAL CLASSICAL MUSIC ST MATTHEW’S PASSION Jazz, pop, rock, soul and dance classics.
THEATRE Ahoy Rotterdam 8pm € 32 - 42.50 Jazz. De Doelen 8:30pm € 19 and a drink during intermission) Coolsingel. Rotterdam city centre GUITAR FESTIVAL ROTTERDAM BACH EASTER ORATORIO By the Netherlands Bach Society conduc- Holland Casino Rotterdam 9:30pm-1:30am
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES PERFORMANCE IN WHICH Classical acoustic guitar takes centre The gorgeous cantata ‘Ich wil den ted by Konrad Junghänel. De Doelen
see Fri 01 HOPEFULLY NOTHING HAPPENS CLUBS DANCE MONDAY 11 APRIL stage at this festival, which has grown Kreuzstab gerne tragen’ and one of the 7:30pm € 41 various discounts CLUBS
Castles in the sky: this show is nothing SYNC PRESENTS ANDRE LODEMANN SKYDANCE / SKYTIME / SKYWEB to be world-famous. Special guest: master most intense and sorrowful arias from SALSA MOVES
CHILDREN and everything all at once. In English. Line-up: Andre Lodemann, Taras van de Improvisation dance with sun, moon POP / JAZZ / WORLD classical guitarist Jószef Eötvös. the St Matthew’s Passion: ‘Komm süßes DANCE see Fri 01
CIRCUS ROTJEKNOR: RAAK! (6+) De Gouvernestraat 1:30pm Voorde, Sab Titos. Catwalk 11pm-5am € 8 and stars. Thomas Körtvélyessy / Reàl THE AIRBORNE TOXIC EVENT Bergsingel Church Kreuz’. Orchestra of the 18th Century GARDENIA
The saucy children’s circus from WEEKENDER! Dance Company dances an internatio- Monumental indie rock. and Cappella. De Doelen 8:15pm € 25 Les ballets C de la B. A fairytale brothel CLASSICAL MUSIC
Rotterdam. Rotterdamse Schouwburg DANCE Indie lovers rejoice! Rotown 11pm € 4 nal duet with Kiori Kawai between Porto Rotown 9:30pm € 9 POP / JAZZ / WORLD ST MATTHEW’S PASSION filled with stories about what it’s like to ST MATTHEW’S PASSION
4pm € 10 CINDERELLA SALSA MOVES and Rotterdam, with Adolfo Estrada DE STAAT + SUPPORT SHAKING Rotterdams Vocaal Ensemble and the be different. Rotterdamse Schouwburg see Wed 20
DISNEY ON ICE World-famous choreographer Matthew see Fri 01 (live video) and Marina Breton (live FILM GODSPEED Rotterdam Boys Choir perform St 8:15pm € 30 / € 22.50 various discounts
see Fri 01 Bourne created a dance performance set direction). Grotekerkplein 9pm (work- FERIEN Club tour. Off_Corso 8pm € 15 Matthew’s Passion by Johann Sebastian DANCE
to music by Prokofiev. New Luxor CLASSICAL MUSIC shop 7:30pm) admission with donation Thomas Arslan, D 2007, English subtitles. HAPPY CAMPER Bach. Prinsekerk 7:30pm € 27.50 WEDNESDAY 20 APRIL BAILA LOUCA
VARIOUS Theater 8pm € 20 - € 65 IL QUATTRO Ferien is the group portrait of a family Holiday anecdotes have never been fun- CONVENINET ACTION III
NATIONAL MUSEUM WEEKEND Spiritual songs on two organs. FILM falling to pieces one bit at a time. nier! A total experience with animation DANCE POP / JAZZ / WORLD Dance performance Pedro Goucha
see Sat 02 THURSDAY 07 APRIL Breeplein Church 8pm € 12.50 THE CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS LantarenVenster 7:30pm and tons of guest musicians! INDIAN DANCE MANIFESTATION APSILIES and Rita Vilhena.
NEW SKOOL RULES ROTTERDAM see Sat 02 LantarenVenster 8:30pm € 12.50 Authentic Indian dance with gracious Urban blues from Greece. De Gouvernestraat 10:30pm € 5
see Fri 01 FESTIVALS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA TUESDAY 12 APRIL TOMMY THOMPSON gestures, music, spirituality and gorgeous Grounds 8:30pm € 12
PRIMAVERA MOTEL MOZAÏQUE see Thu 07 CHILDREN Dance Classics, Good Old Motown, costumes. Theater Zuidplein 2pm € 15 SATURDAY 23 APRIL
see Fri 01 The refreshing Rotterdam festival of CHILDREN’S MUSIC WEEK POP / JAZZ / WORLD Funk, Ballads & Rock ‘n’ Roll. SONGS FOR DRELLA CLASSICAL MUSIC
RACE OF THE CLASSICS many arts! With new music, inspiring DANCE CONCERTINO PANNOLINO GRAND PIANORAMAX FT. BLACK Holland Casino Rotterdam 9:30pm- see Fri 15 LUNCH CONCERT CLUBS
The biggest international sailing event and imaginative art, impressive theatre CINDERELLA (6-12 MONTHS) CRACKER AND NANKO 1:30am By Sinfonia Rotterdam conducted by BACHATA MOVES
on classic ships, sailed by students from and uplifting films. Various locations see Wed 06 Music and rhythmic dance for the very Experimental keyboards & drums project SPORT Conrad van Alphen. see Sat 09
all the big student cities of the littlest listeners. From Bach to Ligeti for from keyboard player Leo Tardin. CLUBS FINALS OF THE LOTTO De Doelen 12:45pm-1:15pm free KATSHUIS WEEKENDER
Netherlands. Veerhaven POP / JAZZ / WORLD SATURDAY 09 APRIL pre-toddlers (1 year and under). Heidegger 9pm SALSA MOVES KORFBALL LEAGUE 2011 ROTTERDAM PRESENTS DAVIDE SQUILLACE
VISMA BENJAMIN HERMAN QUARTET De Doelen 11am, 2pm & 4pm € 11 / see Fri 01 Ahoy Rotterdam 3pm € 10 - € 30 PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, Club night. Line-up: Davide Squillace,
see Fri 01 Jazz. LantarenVenster 8:30pm € 20 FESTIVALS aged 16 and under € 5 CLASSICAL MUSIC ST MATTHEW’S PASSION Sandeep, Sab Titos.
PIECE BY PIECE METAL NIGHT MOTEL MOZAÏQUE ST JOHN’S PASSION CLASSICAL MUSIC SUNDAY 17 APRIL Conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Catwalk 11pm-6am € 10
MONDAY 04 APRIL Countdown, Drainlife and Bring On The see Thu 07 SUNDAY 10 APRIL Bach’s theatrical vision of the Passion of ST MATTHEW’S PASSION Programme: Bach’s St Matthew’s LOUDNESS
Bloodshed. Exit 9pm € 7 Christ by the Nationale Reisopera. Sung By the Bach Choir & Orchestra of the POP / JAZZ / WORLDT Passion. De Doelen 7:30pm € 45 - € 18 Dance party. 18 + Maassilo 11pm
CLASSICAL MUSIC SALSA MOVES POP / JAZZ / WORLD FESTIVALS in German with Dutch subtitles. Netherlands conducted by Pieter- Jan CARMEN SOUZA
OLIVIER VERNET - DOELEN ORGAN see Fri 01 BILAL + SUPPORT GERY MENDES MOTEL MOZAÏQUE Rotterdamse Schouwburg 8:15pm € 40 - Leusink. Laurenskerk 7pm € 60 / presale Traditional African and Cape Verdean DANCE OPERA
programme featuring the organ music American soul singer with band see Thu 07 € 30 € 55 rhythms, influenced by contemporary GARDENIA CAPRICCIO
of Mendelssohn. De Doelen 8:15pm € 19 CLASSICAL MUSIC Heidegger 9pm € 20 / presale € 15 ORGAN LUNCH CONCERT ROTTERDAM PHILHARMONIC jazz. LantarenVenster 8:30pm € 15 see Tue 19 Top productions by the New York
ROTTERDAM PHILHARMONIC POP / JAZZ / WORLD By Jeroen de Haan. Laurenskerk ORCHESTRA WITH KARITA MATTILA MAHER ZAIN IN CONCERT Metropolitan Opera live and in HD.
VARIOUS ORCHESTRA CLUBS DUTCH SWING COLLEGE BAND 12:45pm free, donations after concert Programme: Bartók, Saariaho and Modern Islamic music. FILM Tonight: Capriccio by Richard Strauss.
RACE OF THE CLASSICS Emanuel Ax plays Brahms BACHATA MOVES Traditional jazz music. Sibelius. De Doelen 8:15pm € 45 - € 18 Theater Zuidplein 7:30pm balcony FAUST Pathe Schouwburgplein 6pm or 7pm €
see Sun 03 De Doelen 8:15pm € 45 - €18 Dance night De Rotterdam 4pm - 7pm € 22.50 FILM € 17 - €40 Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, D 1926, 116 32.50 (including cloakroom, aperitif and
De Coopvaert 10:30pm-2am € 4 VAN RULLER, ROELOFS & VAN DER JULES ET JIM DANCE TRIANON JAZZ BAND min., with English title cards. Goethe a drink during intermission)
TUESDAY 05 APRIL THEATRE HERR ZIMMERMAN FEEN: CHAMBERTONES François Truffaut, F, 1961. A love triangle SONGS FOR DRELLA Jazz. C5 Jazz 3pm-6pm € 7.50 Institut Rotterdam 7:30pm € 5 / € 3
GREG SHAPIRO: INVITES ZOMBIE NATION An intimate mix of personal compositions filled with sophisticated liberty and Scapino Ballet Rotterdam. Dance inspired VARIOUS
POP / JAZZ / WORLD HOW TO BE ORANGE Dance party. Line-up: Zombie Nation and standard numbers like Norwegian carefree bliss comes to a bleak end. by Andy Warhol, Lou Reed and John Cale. CLUBS THURSDAY 21 APRIL ROTTERDAM FAIR
UNITED NATIONS JAM Greg’s satiric perspective on idiotic (live), Tanzman, Fraulein Z. Factory 010 Wood and Just In Time. LantarenVenster 7pm Rotterdamse Schouwburg 8:15pm € 25 - METZ ON SUNDAY Lloyd Multiplein, Schiehaven
Multicultural crossover between Afro- Dutch customs promises an amusing 11pm-5am € 18 / presale € 15 LantarenVenster 8:30pm € 15 € 20 various discounts SPRING EDITION POP / JAZZ / WORLD PASAR MALAM ASIA
Latin jazz and other styles. Dizzy 10pm evening of integration training for world LONG YANG CLUB WINDY CITY JAZZ BAND WEDNESDAY 13 APRIL Talented DJs collaborate to create a ED VERHOEFF & Spectacular event filled with music, ama-
citizens! (EN). Theater Zuidplein 8:15pm Where West and East meet. Jazz. C5 Jazz 3pm-6pm € 7.50 SATURDAY 16 APRIL ‘Perfect Sunday’. Prinses Theater 6pm-1am FERIAL KARAMAT-ALI zing smells, dazzling displays of culture,
CLASSICAL MUSIC presale € 12.50 COC Rotterdam 8pm POP / JAZZ / WORLD presale € 15 Brazil meets Jazz. Grounds 8:30pm € 12 various bands and artists from the
ORGAN LUNCH CONCERT SEXY SATURDAY IN PURPLE DANCE JAMIROQUAI FESTIVALS KANE Netherlands and abroad. Ahoy Rotterdam
By Lara Schaffner. Laurenskerk 12:45pm DANCE Club night with Barry Sanchez, Superior CINDERELLA Concert. Ahoy Rotterdam 8pm € 46 / € 40 4TH INTERNATIONAL CLASSICAL MUSIC Concert. 12 noon-10pm € 8 festival ticket € 18
free, donations after the concert CINDERELLA & Don Wayne. see Wed 06 GUITAR FESTIVAL CANTATA SERVICE Ahoy Rotterdam 8pm starts from € 35
RUBENS QUARTET see Wed 06 Holland Casino Rotterdam 9pm THURSDAY 14 APRIL see Fri 15 ST MATTHEW’S PASSION SUNDAY 24 APRIL
This Dutch string quartet combines the FILM By the Laurenscantorij & Laurensorkest CLASSICAL MUSIC
best of European and American cham- FRIDAY 08 APRIL CLASSICAL MUSIC STEAMBOAT BILL JR. POP / JAZZ / WORLD POP / JAZZ / WORLD conducted by Wiecher Mandemaker. ST MATTHEW’S PASSION FESTIVALS
ber music. De Doelen 8:15pm € 42 - € 34 DOELEN QUARTET Film concert. Pianist Yvo Verschoor CODARTS - POP ACADEMY WOLFERT BREDERODE QUARTET & Laurenskerk part I 10:30pm / part II see Wed 20 EASTER GOSPEL FESTIVAL - IPRAISE
FESTIVALS With Eva Zöllner - accordion. accompanies a cinematic masterpiece The very best singer-songwriters from MICHAEL MOORE FRAGILE 1:30pm free admission, donations after Every individual is unique and everyone
FILM MOTEL MOZAÏQUE Programme: Britten and Abrahamsen. by Buster Keaton, who ends up on a big the Codarts music academy. Jazz. LantarenVenster 8:30pm € 17 concert DANCE is invited to come together at this fan-
BEEFCAKE: HOWL see Thu 07 De Doelen 8:30pm € 19 riverboat in a terrible storm. Theater Walhalla 9pm € 7.50 BAILA LOUCA tastic festival and raise a shout of praise
Rob Epstein, US, 2010. Pre-première on LantarenVenster 3pm CLUBS DANCE IMPROVISATION to the King of Kings in their own unique
the life of Alan Ginsberg. BACHATA MOVES Dance performance. way. Ahoy Rotterdam 4pm-1am € 40
LantarenVenster 9:30pm see Sat 09 De Gouvernestraat 10:30pm € 5