Latest Events in Amsterdam(April Updated)

in the exhibition Metamorphoses, the Rijksmuseum shows how artists across the centuries have given themselves over to the famous stories of the Roman poet Ovid.This show brings together more than 80 masterpieces from museums and collections around the world, by artists such as Titian, Correggio, Cellini, Caravaggio, Rubens, Rodin, Brancusi and Bourgeois. Each of them, in their own time, rivalled Ovid – one of antiquity’s greatest poets – in imaginative power and artistic vision.

Enjoy TWICE《THIS IS FOR》WORLD TOUR IN AMSTERDAM at Ziggo Dome on May 30, 2026. Celebrate an unforgettable night of live music and emotion with TWICE. Get your tickets now and be part of this amazing experience.

Yellow is warming, exuberant and radiant. It is daring, intrusive, and sometimes even sickly. Yellow is also the colour of Vincent van Gogh. Discover amore about this fascinating colour in the 2026 spring exhibition.Yellow. Beyond Van Gogh’s Colouris the first exhibition to explore what the colour yellow meant to Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries. Furthermore, an installation by Olafur Eliasson provides a unique experience of this colour.

Bruno Mars The Romantic Tour In Amsterdam 2026 marks a highly anticipated chapter in the acclaimed artist’s career, bringing his fifth headlining concert tour to the iconic Johan Cruyff Arena on July 4 and 5, 2026. This tour supports his fourth studio album, *The Romantic*, officially announced in early January 2026 following the completion of the album and the release of its lead single, *I Just Might*. Kicking off in Las Vegas on April 10 and concluding in Vancouver by mid-October, the tour features a stellar lineup of opening acts including Anderson .Paak (performing as DJ Pee .Wee), Leon Thomas, Victoria Monét, and Raye. Notably, this marks Bruno Mars’ first live performances since his 2025 Park MGM residency and his first full-scale tour since the Bruno Mars Live tour spanning 2022 to 2024. With a calm yet commanding presence, the Amsterdam dates promise an unforgettable experience, blending Mars’ signature showmanship with the grandeur of his first all-stadium tour across North America and Europe. For those tracking the evolution of contemporary pop and R&B, Bruno Mars The Romantic Tour In Amsterdam 2026 stands as a pivotal event, capturing the essence of his latest artistic vision in an unparalleled live setting.

This exhibition, through Whistler's artworks and personal legend, demonstrates how he, as an "elegant rebel," changed 19th-century art concepts.

The paintings donated to the Rijksmuseum by Professor Anna L. Dallapickola bring deities, mythology, music, and poetry to life. These exquisite miniatures are rich in stories and themes. Particularly noteworthy are the chitrakatha paintings, which were used by traveling storytellers to enhance their performances. These paintings are still produced and used in traditional ways today. Other highlights include the rāgamālā paintings, which depict melodic patterns and often feature verses of poetry.

Starting November 9th, Farida Sedoc will present his monumental triptych, *Social Capital*, in the mezzanine of the new Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. Using a variety of media including photography, graphic design, textiles, and screen printing, Sedoc vividly demonstrates how social capital guides direction and paves the way for a shared future. This work is part of Sedoc's "IN SITU" series, commissioned by the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. This series aims to encourage a new generation of artists to experiment in one of the museum's largest central spaces.

The exhibition showcases the richness and diversity of late 19th-century printmaking. The Van Gogh Museum is one of only six institutions worldwide to hold a complete edition of this book. Due to the fragility of these prints, they are rarely exhibited.

This exhibition combines Rembrandt's etchings, paintings, and drawings with interactive activities such as drawing an elephant, sketching a clear line, creating your own scenes, and identifying genuine Rembrandt works. Visitors can observe, draw, experiment, and analyze the works just as Rembrandt and his students did in this house more than 350 years ago. This makes the exhibition not only appealing to art lovers but also a wonderful place to spend quality time with children or grandchildren.

The Rijksmuseum’s collection of more than 500,000 prints and drawings is one of the largest in theworld. With work spanning from 1442 to today, it includes engravings, etchings, woodcuts,lithographs and photographs. Due of the fragility of the material from which they are made wechange the selection of works in the print cabinets every six months, to tell new stories. This time weare giving particular attention to three topics: the 750th anniversary of Amsterdam, the print collagesof Michael Snijders and the drawings of Gerard de Lairesse.