Contra
Located in a historic building along Amsterdam’s canal ring, Contra is a sophisticated restaurant and jazz bar that blends refined French cuisine with live musical performances. The venue provides an intimate, atmospheric setting that seamlessly transitions from dinner service to a vibrant, music-filled evening. With its elegant, multi-level layout and dedication to both gastronomy and live entertainment, it serves as a distinct cultural and culinary hub in the city center.
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Simon Osuna 4tet ft. Ian Cleaver, Timothy Banchet & Willie Bowman
Thu, 25 Jun @ 10:30 PM
Saturday Live Jazz x FUSHI
Sun, 21 Jun @ 1:00 AM
Friday Night Live x Keller-Lammen Quintet
Fri, 19 Jun @ 11:30 PM
Dinner Concert with Andrew Moreno Quartet
Thu, 18 Jun @ 10:30 PM
Saturday Live Jazz x Giuls
Sun, 14 Jun @ 1:00 AM
Friday Night Live x Eran Har Even & Friends
Fri, 12 Jun @ 11:30 PM
Friday Night Live: Justin Maas x Jasper Blom
Sat, 23 May @ 12:00 AM
Dinner Concert: Gershwin Tribute by Isaac Turner Quintet
Thu, 21 May @ 11:00 PMΚαλλιτέχνες που παίζουν στο Contra
Γαστρονομικός, καθιστός χώρος
What is Contra like?+
Contra in Amsterdam is versatile - the energy shifts with the programme rather than dominating it. Food service is available.
What events does Contra host?+
Contra in Amsterdam hosts Jazz events.
Where is Contra?+
Contra is at Oudezijds Achterburgwal 235, 1012 DL Amsterdam, Netherlands, Amsterdam-Centrum neighbourhood. A map link and directions are on the venue page.
What events are coming up at Contra?+
Upcoming at Contra: Pedro Mendes (26 Jun), JAÏNDA (28 Jun), Mila Maria (12 Jul).
