Here's what's going on in Amsterdam this winter. New Wave icons Echo & the Bunnymen will perform at the Paradiso on January 21. Photo courtesy of  the Echo & the Bunnymen Facebook page.

Rock, pop, jazz & More
December           
Date    Time    Event    Venue
21    19:30    Pop/Rock. Bløf. One of Hollan'ds finest bands. €28.50    PA
21    21:00    Electro/Rock. Raphael Vanoli Fennesz, Dafeldecker, Brandlmayr and DJ Gerri with their own take on improvised electro. €18    BH
23    19:30    Pop. Handsome Poets Christmas Tour 2011. €12    DM
22    19:30    Rock/Blues. Dewolff brings Led Zeppelin, Cream, Pink Floyd and Deep Purple back to life. €15    PA
22    20:30    Blues/Jazz. Arctic Accents. Sounds of Finland. €16    BH
22    22:00    Reggae. Splendid. €9    PA
23    19:30    House/Techno. HQ - High Quality. Line up t.b.a. €22    DM
23    20:30    Jazz. Paul van Kemenade with his international partners Bennink, Möbus and Glerum. €22    BH
23    24:00    Hiphop/RnB. BOSS: Bassline Old Skool Special. The longest running HipHop concept in NL. €13    PA
24, 31    22:00    Club/Electro. Clubnight WesterUnie. Known for its formidable acoustics every Saturday.  €17.50    WG
24    24:00    Hiphop. Bassline. With DJs Vic Crezée, Abstract & FS Green. €13    PA
24    24:00    Dance/Electro. SSSST! It's TWSTD. Semi-Finals of the TWSTD DJ contest. €12    NSF
25    23:00    Jazz. Wicked Jazz Sounds Club Night. €9    NSF
27    20:30    Jazz. Tingvall Trio. European promises in jazz music. €16    BH
28    19:00    Pop/Jazz. Gare du Nord - Lilywhite Soul Tour. €22    DM
29, 30    20:00    Pop. This is the Season by Trijntje Oosterhuis. €19 - 31    LM
29    20:30    Jazz/Gypsy. Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw & Stochele Rosenberg led by Henk Meutgeert. €25    BH
29    19:30    Jazz. New Cool Collective. €16    DM
29    24:00    House/Dance. HELIX. Soulful and funky house music. €6    NSF
31    22:00    Electro/Techno. Border Community NYE. James Holden, Nathan Fake, Luke Abbot and others. €50    DM
31    22:00    Retro. Going To A Gogo! The Blast-Off Party. Fancy pulling an all-nighter? €25    PA
31    23:00    House/Jazz. Wicked Jazz Sounds NYE. Mixing the old with the new in danceable jazz sounds, soul, funk, hiphop and house. €40    DM
31    24:00    Electro. NYE Silver Disco. Powered by Electronation. €35    NSF
           
January           
4    20:30    Jazz. David Kweksilber Big Band's greatest hits. €20    BH
6    20:30    Jazz. Winther - Storm. Presentation CD Patchwork. €16    BH
7    20:30    World music. Suriname Music Ensemble    BH
11    19:30    Rock. Cymbals Eat Guitars and others. Unpredictable, opinionated noise rock. €12    PA
11    20:30    Jazz. Proverb Trio. €18    BH
12    20:30    Jazz. Blind Note. €18    BH
13    20:30    Jazz. Artvark Saxophone Quartet & Claron McFadden. €18    BH
14    20:30    Jazz. Ploctones featuring Andreas Schaerer. €18    BH
16    19:00    Punk/Emo. Never Shout Never by Carter Hulsey. €17    DM
16    20:30    Jazz. Konrad Koselleck Big Band    BH
16    20:15    Jazz. Cinama Passionata (First Run). Maria Markesini. €9 - 18    KK
18    20:30    Jazz. Barnicle Bill Trio & Rob van Kreefeld. €18    BH
19    19:00    Punk. Scream. Scheisse Minnelli. €15    DM
20    20:30    Spoken Beat Night. Cross-over jazz, spoken word, world music, literature and funky beats with Naema Tahir & Mark Alban Lotz. €16    BH
20    23:00    House/Techno. Secret Cinema & Egbert 6H @ klinch: Six-hour live GEM Session. A one-time six-hour live set will push the dance floor to the limit. €12    DM
21    20:30    New Wave. Echo and the Bunnymen: Crocodiles and Heaven Up Here. €26    PA
21    20:30    Jazz. Uri Caine Acoustic Trio. €20    BH
21    22:00    House/Techno. Winter Wooferland. €20    PA
22    20:15    Singer/Songwriter. Marike Jager - Here Comes the Night. €9 - 19    KK
25    20:30    R&B. Boyz II Men. Twenty years after signing with Motown their jubilee tour will bring them to Paradiso. €35    PA
26    20:30    Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw & Special Guest. €32    BH
26    20:00    Spoken Word. Henry Rollins. Legendary Black Flag and Rollins Band singer will share his life story. €20    PA
27    20:30    Jazz. Bik Bent Braam. €18    BH
28    20:30    Jazz. Pierre Courbois Quintet. €18    BH
28    20:30    Pop/Rock. K's Choice. Little Echoes Acoustic Tour. €32    DM
29    20:30    Reggae. UB40. Red Red Wine and much more. €45    PA
30    20:30    Jazz. David Kweksilber Big Band. €20    BH        
           
February           
2    19:30    Punk/Emo. Alesana. We Came As Romans. €17.50    DM
2 - 4    20:00    Soul/Disco. The Soul Sisters. Hits from now and then followed by a 1970s afterparty at the majestic Carré Theatre. €38    TC
2    20:00    Drum 'n Bass/Dubstep. Lamb. The top of trip-hop scene at work. €20    DM
3    20:30    Folk. Bellowhead. €18    PA
4        Pop. Ajda Pekkan. €55 - 79    HMH
5    20:15    Fado. E Terno - Fernando lameirinhas. €9 - 19    KK
6    20:15    Jazz/World music. Trinta! - Sensuàl. Jazz grooves and pop ballads from Edison-winners Trinta! €9 - 18    KK
7    21:00    Rock/Pop. The Rifles. Up tempo Britpop from their new album Freedom Run. €16    DM
9    20:30    Pop. Nick Lowe. €25    PA
10    21:00    Rock/Indie. Nada Surf. €16    DM
10    20:15    Jazz. Brussels Jazz Orchestra. Graphicology. €26    MZ
11    20:30    Pop. Singer/songwriter Kina Grannis. €12    DM
12    20:15    World music. Khayelitsha Unites Mambazo Choir. Celebrating South Africa. €10 - 23    KK
15    20:30    Pop. The War on Drugs. Psychedelic indie rock from their second album Slave Ambient. €14    DM
16    20:15    Jazz/Pop. Benjamin Herman. €40    CG
17    20:30    Blues/Pop. De Kift. Monofocus. €15    DM
19    20:15    Rock/Pop. Chasing the Impossible. Singer/songwriter Elske DeWall is proficient in rock, country, roots and soul. €8 - 17    KK
20    20:30    Pop. Gotye. The new Belgian sensation known for the hit Somebody I Used to Know. €17    PA
21, 22    20:15    Blues/Rock 'n Roll. Frederique Spigt. Land. Once upon a time in the Kleine Komedie… €9 - 19    KK
23    20:00    Rock. Melissa Etheridge. €44 - 53    HMH
23    20:30    Pop/World. tUnE-yArDs. A musical project by Merril Garbus. Innovative, eccentric and unique! €17    DM
26    15:00    Jazz. High Speed Oldtimer. Holland Baroque Society featuring Eric Vloeimans. €19 - 26    LM
           
March           
2    20:30    Rock/Emo. Kensington. €13    DM
3    20:30    Rock. Letz Zep. One of the best Led Zeppelin cover bands in the world. €20    DM
           
5, 6    20:15    Flamenco/Hip hop. The New World of Don Quixote by Eric Vaarzon Mortel. €10 - 24    KK
5    20:30    Hip hop/Pop. LMFAO. Cherry Tree Records Tour. €18    PA
8 - 10    20:15    Pop. Singer/songwriter Bertolf in action. €9 - 18    KK
9    20:30    Pop. David Sylvian. €52    DM
10    19:00    Punk/Emo. Enter Shikari. €17    DM
12    20:15    Baroque. Martin Fondse, Eric Vloeimans & Starvinsky Orkestar. Testimony. €9 - 19    KK
12    20:00    Pop/Jazz. Randy Newman. €44 - 64    TC
13    20:00    Drums/percussion. KODO - One Earth Tour 2012. The fabled KODO drummers, masters of traditional Japanese taiko drums. €19 - 48     TC
14    20:00    R&B. Jason Derulo. €34    HMH
16    20:00    Pop. James Morrison. €42    HMH
17    19:30    Electro/Pop. Example. Try this for Example! €14    DM
19, 20    20:15    Pop/Rock. Van Huis Uit by Tim Knol. One of Holland's newest and best talents. €9 - 19    KK
23    19:30    Pop. Case Mayfield. €10    PA
23    20:00    Crazy Pianos. Two pianos, a saxophone and a drummer turn the DeLaMar upside down with requests, improvisation and interaction with the audience. €19 - 31    LM

Classical & Opera
December           
Date    Time    Event    Venue
23    22:15    Classical. Eine Alpensinfonie by Bernard Haitink. € 30 - 125    CG
23    20:15    Classical. The Classical Treasure Chamber: Golden Christmas performed by the Sinfonia Rotterdam. €27.50    CG
25    15:00    Classical. Hatink and Harteros: a Christmas Matinee. €30 - 125    CG
26    14:15    Classical. Christmas Recital with Regina Albrink. €31    CG
26, 27    20:15    Classical. 19th edition of the Christmas Gala with master pianist Wibi Soerjadi. €50 - 70    CG
26, 28    13:30 20:00    Opera. Orest. World premiere by Manfred Trojahn    MA
30    19:30    Classical. Calefax Rietkwintet. Part of PAN: the shortest festival in Holland. €15    MZ
           
January           
1    11:00    Classical. The Schubert Ensemble. €22.50    CG
5    20:15    Classical. musikFabrik by Jonathan Harvey. €26    MZ
6    20:15    Classical. The Metropole Orchestra: Mr. West in the land of the Bolsheviks. €26    MZ
7, 8    20:15    Classical. Tchaikovsky's Triumph. €25 - 48    CG
8    16:45    Classical. Hommage to Debussy. The Amsterdam Wind Quintet celebrates the 150th birthday of Claude Debussy. €10 - 15    MG
10, 17, 24, 31    12:30    Classical. Free lunch concert in the lobby.    MA
11, 13    20:15    Classical. Tempera Quartet. €48    CG
12, 14, 16, 17, 19-22    20:00    Opera. The Nightingale and other fairytales. Music by Igor Stravinsky. €42 - 82    MA
15    16:45    Classical/Baroque. Sabine Eichner & Ivan Sokolov. €10 - 15    MG
15, 16    14:15    Classical. De Nieuwe Wereld (The New World). €25 - 48    CG
15    20:15    Classical. Master Pianists: Severin von Eckardstein. €36 - 45    CG
17    20:15    Classical. England's best old-music soprano. With Carolyn Sampson & Julius Drake. €50    CG
18, 19, 20, 22    20:15    Classical. Kurt Masur conducts Beethoven's No.6. €22 - 80    CG
20        Classical. Christmas concert by the Quatre Bouches    TK
20    20:15    Classical. Carte Blanche by violist Liza Ferschtman. €43    CG
21    20:15    Classical. The Limburg Orchestra. Winners of the Queen Elisabeth Competition 2010. €15 - 29    CG
22    16:45    Guitar/classical. Compositions by Bach, Paganini, Debussy and others reinvigorated by guitar hero Frans Brekelmans. €10 - 15    MG
22    20:30    Classical. The great classical hits by the Dutch Philharmonic Orchestra. €39 - 55    CG
23    20:15    Classical. 50 years of the VU-Orchestra. €16 - 20    CG
23, 25    20:15    Classical. Eggner Trio: Musical Brotherlove. €45    CG
25    20:15    Classical. Nederlands Blazers Ensemble. My Funny Lady. €37    MZ
26    19:30    Classical. Wings Ensemble Copperquintet. €13    PS
27    20:15    Classical. Nederlandse Bach Vereniging (Dutch Bach Association): Bach na Bach. €32    MZ
28    13:00    Opera: Jeths' Dreamworld - The Opera Hotel de Pékin. €48 - 56    CG
29    16:45    Classical. Larissa Groeneweg & Gwyneth Wentink on cello and harp. €10 - 15    MG
30    20:15    Classical/Baroque. Barock Lounge with Elbipolis featuring Brezel Göring. €20    MZ
           
February           
1    20:15    Classical. Schubert 8 with Myung-Whun Chung. €22 - 95    CG
3    20:15    Classical. Beethoven's third piano recital with Sunwook Kim. €22 - 90    CG
4    20:15    World music: Maria de Fátima: Everything is Fado. €27    CG
5    15:00    Sexteto Mayor. Over 35 years at the top. Exclusive in Carré. €18 - 49    TC
7, 14, 21, 28    12:30    Classical. Free lunch concert in the lobby    MA
8, 11, 14, 17, 20, 23, 26    18:30    Opera. The Legend of the Invisible City Kitesj by Rimski-Korsakov    MA
8    20:15    Classical. Janine Jansen plays Mendelssohn. €22 - 85    CG
8    20:15    Classical. Ian Bostridge featuring Julius Drake (UK). €37    MZ
8    20:15    Classical. Párkányi Quartet & Isabel Charisius. €48    CG
10    20:15    Classical. Párkányí Quartet & Isabel Charisius. €48    CG
11    14:15    Classical. A Class Apart: Stravinsky, Larcher & Germanus. €31 - 36    CG
12    11:00    Classical. De Boléro and other masterpieces. €19 - 22    CG
12    16:45    Classical. Sonja van Lier & Vaughan Schlepp - soprano and piano. €10 - 15    MG
13    20:15    Classical. The New Yorkers and guest violinist Zimmermann. €51 - 118    CG
14    20:15    Classical. Gryphon Piano Trio. €43    CG
17    21:00    Classical. A world premiere by Carolin Widmann. €32.50    CG
18    20:15    Classical. Dutch Chamber Orchestra. €43    MZ
19    16:45    Classical. Kaoru Iwamura & Dario Macaluso. Piano and guitar. €10 - 15    MG
21    20:15    Classical. Beethoven's 'Pastorale' with Haitink. €34 - 72    CG
23    19:30    Classical. Felicia van den End & Gwyneth Wentink on flute and harp. €13    PS
23    21:00    Classical/Other: Half Blood. The music of Prince. €19    CG
24    20:15    Classical. The ultimate vision of Beethoven by the Chamber Orchestra of Europe. €34 - 101    CG
25, 27    20:15    Classical. Vienna performed by the Dutch Philharmonic Orchestra. €22 - 48    CG
26    14:15    Classical. Mozart's Requiem & Krönungsmesse. €60 - 65    CG
26    16:45    Classical. Eveline Juten: Das Leben ist ein Traum. €10 - 15    MG
26    20:15    Classical. Father and daughter James and Joy Lisney. €30    CG
           
March           
3    14:15    Classical. Chamber opera Jakob Lenz. €31 - 36    CG
3    20:15    Classical. The Dutch Students' Chamber Orchestra presents All 1. €25    CG
4    16:45    Classical. Piano recital by Shuann Chai. €10 - 15    MG
5    20:15    Classical. Kristian Bezuidenhout & Rosanne van Sandwijk. €50    CG
5    20:15    World music: Spanish Nights with Rolando Saad & the Spanish Symphony Orchestra. €45    CG
6    20:15    Classical. Dutch Baritone Thomas Oliemans. €50     CG
6, 13, 20    12:30    Classical. Free lunch concert in the lobby    MA
7,8,9 & 11    20:15    Classical. Bruckner 6 with Mariss Jansons. €22 - 95    CG
7    17:00    Classical. Pražák Quartet: 40 years at the top. €26    MZ
9    20:15    Truls Mork meets Khatia Buniathishvili. €45    CG
10    20:15    Classical. The Classical Treasure Chamber: School of Vienna. €27    CG
10    20:00    World music: Carlos do Carmo. Portuguese icon is still going strong at 70+ with his unmistakable fado. €25 - 65    TC
11    16:45    Classical. Frühling Trio with Vaughan Schlepp. €15    MG
13    20:15    Classical. Schweizer Piano Trio. €43    CG
15, 17    20:15    Classical. Casals Quartet: Big Quartets. €50    CG
15, 19, 21, 23    19:00    Opera. Deidamia: The Dutch Opera.     MA
18    14:15    Classical. Händel and Vivaldi with Collegium Vocale and Musica Amphion. €65 - 75    CG
18    20:15    Classical. Master pianists: Jorge Luis Prats. €39 - 49    CG
20    20:15    Classical. Orchestra members up close. Still Waters   
22    19:30    Classical. Esnoga Organ Concert. €13    PS
22    20:15    Classical. Hayden & Mozart with Trevor Pinnock. €22 - 75    CG
23    20:15    Classical. Quatuor Ysaÿe. €48    CG

Ballet, dance & Theatre
December           
Date     Time    Event    Venue
23 - 30    12:00 16:00 20:00    Circus. World Christmas Circus. Exclusive to Carré during the holidays with three Golden Clown winners and the all-new flying trapeze. It's not a normal circus, and hardly a normal venue. €15 - 59    TC
23    20:00    Ballet. Ballet Vincent with Maria Alexandrova & Gennady Yannin from the Bolshoi Theatre (Russia). €29 - 46    KK
23    20:15    Theatre. GO! Wereldband & Friends. Energetic musical theatre with urban, Japanese, Bollywood and rock 'n' roll dancing. €10 - 21    KK
23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31    20:15    Ballet. The Nutcracker & Muizenkoning performed by the National Ballet. €19 - 74    MA
26, 28, 30    14:00    Puppet theatre. The Magic Flute. Mozart's tale of the Traverso, the wooden flute, but peformed by six puppeteers accompanied by Vauhan Schlepp. English programme available. €7.50 - 16    AMT
           
January           
1    19:00    Ballet. The Nutcracker by the Tatar State Opera & Ballet. An unrivaled story by Tchaikovsky. €25 - 39     LM
1 - 8    12:00 16:00 20:00    Circus. World Christmas Circus. Exclusive to Carré during the holidays with three Golden Clown winners and the all-new flying trapeze. It's not a normal circus, and hardly a normal venue. €15 - 59    TC
3 - 6    20:00    Musical. Daddy Cool. From Boney M and Frank Farian, a modern-day tale about love, nostalgia and history. A tale of Dutch-Surinamese life with Kim-Lian van der Meij & Jetty Mathurin. €29 - 49    LM
10 - 14    20:15    Musical Heroes. Fay Lovski, Sabrina Starke and others. €9 - 19    KK
11    20:15    Classical/Ballet. The Russian Army from St. Petersburg. €40 - 45    CG
13 - 14    20:30    Dance. Noord Nederlandse Dans. Instrumental. €18.50    TB
14 - 16    20:00    Musical. Next to Normal: the Broadway hit musical in Amsterdam. Holland's finest Simone Kleinsma and Freek Bartels tell the story of a woman battling radical changes.  A powerful, yet funny tale. €26 - 38    LM
24    20:00    Dance. Emio Greco & PC. La Commedia     SB
28    20:30    Dance. Israel Galván. La Curva    SB
           
February           
4    18:00    Dance. Housedanceforever. House-dancers will battle it out. €13    PA
5 - 12    20:30    Musical. Next to Normal: the Broadway hit musical in Amsterdam. Holland's finest Simone Kleinsma and Freek Bartels tell the story of a woman battling radical changes.  A powerful, yet funny tale. €26 - 38    LM
13    19:00    Dance. Introdans. GEKKEBEKKEN. Six choreos by Lightfoot/Sol Leon and Robert Battle. €21 - 29    LM
15    20:30    Dance. Peeping Tom. A Louer / For Rent.    SB
15, 18, 22, 25    20:15    Ballet. The National Ballet presents Festival New Works. €15 - 48    MA
20    20:30    Dance. Dancegroup Amsterdam - Generations    SB
26    16:00    Dance. The International Dance Theatre Pure Barbarian. Let's see if Conan thinks he can dance! €19 - 29    LM
           
March           
2, 3    20:15    Ballet. The National Ballet presents: Festival New Works. €15 - 48    MA
4    20:00    Dance. KARAS / Saburo Teshigawara. Mirror and Music.    SB
5    20:30    Dance. Introdance - Hemels (Heavenly). 40 years of Introdance. €21 - 29    LM
8, 11    20:15  14:00    Dance. F.A.R. by Wayne McGregor|Random Dance. €15 - 46    MA
16 - 18    20:15    Dance. Traces. Choreography by Marco Goecke and Crystal Pite. €18 - 41    MA

Festivals & Special events
December           
Date     Time    Event    Venue
26 - 30        Tangomagia. The international Argentine tango festival featuring world famous Argentine maestros, DJs and orcehstras. Nightly salons, workshops and a daily tango café. Perfomances will take place at the Science Park, Kompaszaal, Posthoornkerk, De Duif & Hotel Arena. Admission and workshops available from €29. For a full programme visit www.tangomagia.com   
28, 29    20:00 16:00    Talent Show. The Voice of Holland in Concert. The 12 best talents from the TV hit The Voice of Holland will perform in a special concert at the Heineken Music Hall. €38    HMH
31    7:00    House/Dance. Qountdown. Q-Dance. Harder styles of house music. Legendary for it's mob-style dress code and uncompromising house music. €60    HMH
           
January           
1    16:00 - 04:00    House/Techno/Minimal. Awakenings Festival with Karotte, Len Faki, Adam Beyer and Ben Sims on the wheels of steel. Beware. It's a 12-hour party. €47.50    WG
12 - 15         Talent Show. SYTYCD 2012. Holland's number one dance talent show. So You Think You Can Dance live at the Amsterdam RAI    RAI
21    21:30 - 07:00    Hardstyle/House. X-Qlusive. The X-Qlusive parties focus on one or two top DJs. This time the Noisecontrollers will be in charge of the all-night rave    HMH
25 - 29         Fashion Show. AIFW: Winter DOWNTOWN. Amsterdam International Fashion Week returns to the Westergasfabriek     WG
23    11:00    Chinese New Year Celebrations. Fireworks anyone?    ZD
           
February           
1 - 2     10:00 - 18:00    IS Europe 2012. The largest professional audio visual and systems integration trade show ever held in Europe with over 750 exhibitors from over 100 countries. Visitors will be able to see, hear and touch thousands of technological innovations. Register for visit via www.iseurope.org    RAI
11 - 12    10:00 - 17:00    Trade fair. Bike and Hike 2012. €14    RAI
11 - 12    14:00 - 20:00; 10:00 - 18:00    Vintage fair. Design Icons Amsterdam. Over 60 traders will offer vintage interior and household items At the De Overkant former shipwharf located in Amsterdam-Noord     DO
18 - 26    11:00 - 18:00    Trade fair. Huishoudbeurs 2012. Holland's biggest household items fair will also be filled with entertainment, bargains and lots of creative cuisine. €14    RAI
19 - 26        Puppet Arts Festival. Showcasing the latest  developments in international puppet and object theatre at the Krakeling, Theater Bellevue and the Ostadetheater   
22 - 26    11:00 - 18:00    Fair. Negen Maanden Beurs. (Nine Months Fair). Covers the joys and struggles gained from new offspring. €18    RAi
           
March           
6 - 11    10:00 - 18:00    Fair. HISWA Amsterdam Boat Show 2012. Everything you need to know about boats, sailing and watersports in general. The biggest boat fair in the Benelux nations. €12 - 16    RAI
7 - 11        5 Days Off. Amsterdam goes electro as a wide selection of artists bring you the latest in the genre. Events will take place at De Melkweg, Paradiso and the Dutch Institute for Media Art. See www.5daysoff.nl for more information   
9 - 11    10:00 - 18:00    Trade fair. Diving Rai 2012. Diving equipment, travel, photography, training and entertainment. €7.50    RAI
14 - 16    20:00    Rock. Jam in The Dam VI. Jam Festival featuring Mike Gordon, Dark Star Orchestra, Lotus, Keller Williams and many more. €70 at the door    DM
15 - 25        Pink Film Days. An indespensible event in Amsterdam's gay and lesbian culture, it highlights all aspects of quality gay cinema. Screenings at the Ketelhuis Cinema    KH
18 - 20    13:00 - 20:30     Cinema. The first Amsterdam Turkish Film Festival storms into Studio K with 15 quality Turkish films, Q&A with the filmmakers and clubnights on Friday and Saturday. €8        SK
22    08:00 - 19:30    Opening of Keukenhof Gardens. Enjoy the ultimate spring experience. This historic flower park is a must-see for visitors on the lookout for tulips, hyacinths and other blooming spring bulbs. €14.50    KKH

Exhibitions
Exhibition    Venue
The Holocaust 1940 - 1945. A chronological exhibition of events of WWII in Amsterdam. Open 11:00 - 16:00. €2.50    HS
Death is Alive (De Dood Leeft). An exhibition about the inevitable end for all us. On display from 03.11. Open 10:00 - 17:00. €9    TM
Cobra Artprize Amstelveen. 2011 winner Nathaniel Mellors and some of his clever crossovers of visual arts, music, theatre and lyrics. On display until 04.03. Open Tue - Sun 11:00 - 19:00. €9.50    CM
Etruscans. Respected Women - Men with Power. The intriguing world of the Etruscans. The focus in the Allard Pierson Museum will be on Etruscan men. On display until 18.03. Open 10:00 - 17:00. €6.50    APM
Studio Toscane. Showcasing work from the late Karel Appel and new work by painter and sculptor Roberto Barni. On display until 15.01. Open Tue - Sun 11:00 - 19:00. €9    CM
Venuez12. Hospitality and style magazine Venuez showcases the latest in modern-day storytelling and experiences. On display until 11.01. €40     RAI
Indië in Scène. The true story behind the propaganda used in India in the 19th century told  by photographer and artist Ohannes Kurkdjian. On display until 15.01. Open 10:00 - 17:00. €9    TM
Red Light District Pilot Projects. Amsterdam's most famous district is getting a makeover! Discover Tsaiher Cheng's vision of De Wallen. On display 09.12 - 20.01. Open 13:00 - 17:00     AC
Exhibition of the Hester van Eeghen Leather Design Prize. On display until 29.01. Open 10:00 - 17:00. €7    THM
Exhibition India Thuis (At Home in India). A recap of Dutch colonial history and modern-life influences from Indian culture. On display until 30.01. Open 11:00 - 17:00. €8    MG
Cinema/Expo. Nova Zembla. The first Dutch 3D movie about the legendary 16th-century expedition to find the North passage to Asia and the harsh winter the crew endured in 1596. It includes unique artefacts from Barentsz and Co. On display until 17.02. Open 09:00 - 18:00. €12    RM
Christmas in the Rijksmuseum. Medieval sculpture and paintings inlcuding 10 refurbished masterpieces. On display until 05.03. Open 09:00 - 18:00. €12    RM
Saul Leiter - New York Reflections. Work by American photographer and painter Saul Leiter. On display until 04.03. Open 09:00 - 17:00.    JH
Rubens, Van Dyck & Jordaens. Belgian painters from the Hermitage. On display until 16.03. Open 10:00 - 17:00. €15    HT
Edith Frank-Holländer. Anne Frank's mother in a special exhibition about the hard life in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam and the gruesome confinement in Auschwitz. On display until mid-March. Open Mon - Fri 09:00 - 19:00, Sat 09:00 - 21:00. €9.50    AF
Bonnard, Vuillard and Denis. Prophets of the avant-garde and their quest for unique painting methods. On display 17.03. Open 10:00 - 19:00. €15    HT
Mooie Cadeaus. Exhibition of bags that were donated to the museum for its 15th anniversary. On display until 18.03. Open 10:00 - 17:00. €7    THM
Amsterdam through the lens of a clandestine camera. Authentic pictures of the German regime during WWII. On display until 01.04. Open 10:00 - 17:00. €7    VM
400 Years of Collaboration between Turkey and the Netherlands. On display until 09.04. Open 09:00 - 18:00. €12    RM

Venues
AC    ARCAM
AF    Anne Frank Huis
AMT    Amsterdams Marionetten Theater
AP    Allard Pierson Museum
CG    Concertgebouw
CM    Cobra Museum
DM    De Melkweg
DO    De Overkant
HMH    Heineken Music Hall
HS    Hollandsche Schouwburg
HT    Hermitage
JH    Joods Historisch Museum
KH    Ketelhuis
KK    Ketelhuis
KKH    De Kleine Komedie
LM    De La Mar Theater
MA    Het Muziektheater Amsterdam
MG    Museum Geelvinck
MZ    Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ
PA    Paradiso
PS    Portugese Synagoge
RAI    Amsterdam RAI
RM    Rijksmuseum
SB    Stadsschouwburg
SK    Studio K
TB    Theater Bellevue
TC    Koninklijk Theater Carré
THM    Tassenmuseum Hendrikje Amsterdam
TK    Thomaskerk
VM    Verzetsmuseum
WG    Westergasfabriek
ZD    Zeedijk