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Culture and Arts in Amsterdam
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Culture and Arts in Amsterdam, Netherlands

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From January to December

If it's a culture and arts holiday you're after then you can't do much better than Amsterdam. The entertainment capital of Europe is home to lively concert halls and theatres which invite artists from across the globe to take to the stage and wow visitors with stunning performances. From ballet to burlesque, the city caters for all those looking to enjoy a culture and arts holiday in Amsterdam with much of the action taking place in its premier concert hall, The Concertgebouw. Muziektheater is another fabulous venue for those on a culture and arts holiday in Amsterdam with a penchant for opera, ballet or modern dance, while Koninklijk Theater Carre is the place to head for drama, comedy and cabaret.

The city is also home a plethora of fabulous exhibition spaces and art galleries with the most famous of these being The Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum and Stedelijk Museum. There are also a great number of lesser-known locations for those on a culture and arts holiday in Amsterdam where some of the world's most weird and wonderful artifacts are on display. For the more daring traveller the Sex, Erotic, Hash or Torture museums are not to be missed, while the Shipping Mmuseum, Jewish museum and Tropical museum are also a must-see.

Events

Nieuwe Kerk Exhibition
Starts: Friday 1 January
Ends: Sunday 31 January
Weerwoord Festival
Starts: Monday 1 February
Ends: Sunday 28 February
Stille Omgang
Starts: Sunday 14 March
Ends: Monday 15 March
Queens Day
Starts: Friday 30 April
Ends: Friday 30 April
Art Amsterdam
Starts: Thursday 13 May
Ends: Monday 17 May
Holland Festival
Starts: Friday 4 June
Ends: Monday 28 June