Folk Events This Month in Amsterdam
Folk music originates from traditional, orally transmitted songs passed down through many generations, emphasizing the shared communal heritage of specific regions, ethnic groups, and local cultures. Find upcoming Folk events in Amsterdam this month below.
Folk Events This Month · Amsterdam
TUE 21 JUL
WED 22 JUL
THU 23 JUL
Zichtbaar Zó Zo?
Nicolaas Elsthout
Alice Phoebe Lou
Alice Phoebe Lou
On The Roof Jazz Concert
Becca Stevens
Een Harp onder de Riem
Mattias Spee, Marc Sentenie
FRI 24 JUL
Theaterfestival de Parade
Mezrab Friday Night Storytelling
Ecstatic Dance Outdoor Edition
Yarun Dee, Nikki van Kroonenburg
Een Harp onder de Riem
Beate Loonstra, Sekou Dioubate
SAT 25 JUL
The Temple of Unity
Jonathan Jeremiah
Jonathan Jeremiah
ARTIS Summer Nights
All Ears On Brasil Music Night
Faroffa__
Samba de Roda with Acarajé
Meia Luadamare
Queer Choir Concert
Queer Choir Amsterdam
Aletheia — Agus Fulka Kwintet
Agus Fulka Kwintet
Tropical Mezrab Night
Trinka, Ze Karlo
SUN 26 JUL
Sound profile
A vocal-driven, organic sound.
About Folk
Folk music originates from traditional, orally transmitted songs passed down through many generations, emphasizing the shared communal heritage of specific regions, ethnic groups, and local cultures. This genre is strictly defined by its organic instrumentation, typically featuring acoustic guitars, fiddles, banjos, and harmonicas, which support simple melodic structures designed for lyrical storytelling and social expression. Rhythm and tempo vary significantly from slow, somber narrative ballads to upbeat, danceable jigs, yet the overall mood consistently remains intimate and raw rather than polished or overly processed. Semantically linked to Americana and country, it serves as a crucial foundational precursor to modern singer-songwriter styles while maintaining a distinct focus on historical preservation and heartfelt human experiences.
Also known as: Folk music
Folk events in Amsterdam this month - FAQ
- What Folk events are in Amsterdam this month?
- Mood tracks all Folk events in Amsterdam this month - club nights, concerts, DJ sets, and live shows. The calendar is updated daily as new events are announced. Each listing includes the full lineup, venue address, ticket prices, and a direct purchase link. Browse the complete monthly schedule above to plan ahead and book before events sell out.
- Where can I find Folk in Amsterdam this month?
- Folk music originates from traditional, orally transmitted songs passed down through many generations, emphasizing the shared communal heritage of specific regions, ethnic groups, and local cultures. Find every Folk venue and event in Amsterdam this month above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
- What is Folk music?
- Folk music originates from traditional, orally transmitted songs passed down through many generations, emphasizing the shared communal heritage of specific regions, ethnic groups, and local cultures. This genre is strictly defined by its organic instrumentation, typically featuring acoustic guitars, fiddles, banjos, and harmonicas, which support simple melodic structures designed for lyrical storytelling and social expression. Rhythm and tempo vary significantly from slow, somber narrative balla…
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