Agenda

Alternative Guide to Rotterdam

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Sun 23 June

Rajae

The Breakfast Club provides the ultimate Sunday afternoon in BIRD. Consider it a cosy living room for people who’s like to end their weekend or start their week on a good note. Every Sunday you can enjoy a delicious brunch and some soul and jazz afterwards. The 23rd of June Rajae will perform her Arab soul and jazz at The Breakfast Club.

Sun 26 May

World Unplugged: EPM Holanda choro & samba

Come to Rio de Janeiro! Swinging Brazilian chore and samba of choroschool EPM Holanda, with dj, capoeira and delicious snacks. Join the workshop and play the cavaquinho itself!

Wed 29 May

FUNK/HIPHOP/SOUL jamsession

Wednesday May 29th there is a FUNK/HIPHOP/SOUL jamsession in Vagabond! It’s a fresh new session, so tell your friends. Bring your instruments and electronic devices! The crazier the better.

Fri 24 May

Vagabond Live; Z#

Z# wil come together to play some old jazz/soul songs, and have a soulful evening in the Le Vagabond!

Thu 23 May

Vagabond Jazz

Weekly live Jazz & Jam-sessions. From 22:00 hrs several Rotterdam-based Jazz artists will perform their illustrious talents on our cosy stage.

From 01:00 Thank god it’s friday party!

Wed 29 May

MiMa x Subbacultcha!: èlg + G.Moissonnier

Cosmic Pop, Abstract Synth and Musique Concrete from French electronic artists èlg and G.Moissonnier.

Sat 25 May

Music Swap

SWAPstival likes music and we like to share it with you. Music lovers and makers come to share your passion with us. We swap anything music related. From your old records to your own voice. You decide what you swap and what for!

Sat 01 June

Spek & Boogert LIVE @ RAAF

Johnny Cash, the Beatles and the Beach Boys: this Saturday Spek & Boogert will bring you an overwhelming evening with live music.

Thu 23 May

Nothing completely like this - Niets helemaal zoals dit

Quote: ‘stay mostly at a distance, because that fat frontman could mid jump in the audience’.

Sun 02 June

Finn Silver Ep-release (Presented by The Breakfast Club)

The Breakfast Club provides the ultimate Sunday afternoon in BIRD. Consider it a cosy living room for people who like to end their weekend or start their week pleasantly. Every Sunday you can enjoy a delicious brunch and some soul and jazz afterwards. The 2nd of June, Finn Silver will present the new EP ‘Live in Japan’.

Sat 25 May

SCHÖFTLAND last gig at ROOM

SCHÖFTLAND (band from Switserland) will play their last gig of their ‘Down the stream – from the Mountains to the Sea’ tour at the cozy Foyer of Hostel ROOM this Saturday! They play a dynamic sound which best can be described as ‘experimental folk’. Don’t miss it!

Sat 25 May

The Beatmakers Union x Fremdtunes | Vinyl Market Edition #7

The seventh edition of the Beatmakers Union is pushing the envelope! We got the Fremdtunes Vinyl Market for the Diggers. We have the SoundSupply (TeachMusic) Live jam area with all types of different gear to play around with. We got Beatsets by MOODS and SNEAZE. And of course we got the Live Beatmaking with a special guest in attendance through the Interwebs.

Wed 26 June

Yannick Hiwat Quintet (DuvelVibes Talent Sessions)

After a mini-concert by the young talents we continue with the familiar Wednesday session. Hosted by the young bassist Ronle Rouse (Ron-Le-Bass), the musicians of the Duvel Vibes Talent Sessions will be jamming together on the musical playground of Rotterdam. Check below for more information about the talents.

Wed 12 June

Ashtraynutz (DuvelVibes Talent Sessions )

After a mini-concert by the young talents we continue with the familiar Wednesday session. Hosted by the young bassist Ronle Rouse (Ron-Le-Bass), the musicians of the Duvel Vibes Talent Sessions will be jamming together on the musical playground of Rotterdam.

Mon 27 May

CRITICASTER presents: Daft Punk’s new album

Its very simple…. Tonight we’ll listen to this new record all together. If you feel like it, afterwards there’s room for discussion and you can share your thoughts.

Fri 17 May

LAAT presents: Jason Coburn & 8trk Radio

Jason Coburn spins records and reveals all the secrets to his project 8trk Radio.

Thu 16 May

Vagabond Jazz!

Weekly live Jazz & Jam-sessions. From 22:00 hrs several Rotterdam-based Jazz artists will perform their illustrious talents on our cosy stage.

From 01:00 Thank god it’s friday party!!!

Thu 30 May

Saurus (Presented by Home Grown)

Saurus is a new jazz trio that was created when bassist Camiel Jansen wanted to audition for the Conservatory of Berlin. He asked Hans van Oosterhout, drum teacher at Codarts, for help recording the demo. Together with Alessandro Russo, tenor saxophonist and impro-god from Italy, they formed a trio and Saurus was born.

Sun 09 June

Sherry (Presented by The Breakfast Club)

Sherry Dyanne is a soul and jazz singer with a natural, authentic retro sound. Her voice takes you to the days of Billie Holiday, Dinah Washington, freshly baked apple pie and nostalgic jazz clubs. That’s Sherry’s style: a combination of past and present, jazz and soul.

Thu 20 June

Eduardo Rojo Quintet (Presented by Home Grown)

Eduardo Rojo is currently studying at Codarts, the Conservatory of Rotterdam. Previously, he studied classical piano at the conservatory of Tenerife and he received his master jazz piano in Barcelona so Eduardo Rojo is a respected figure in the Spanish jazz scene.