Culture News in English
Latest culture headlines from Dutch news, translated into English.
Students break into common areas of Amsterdam-East residential complex and vandalize property in protest against landlord Duwo
Expensive equipment stolen from NOS reporters' cars at Tour de France
NOS reporters covering the Tour de France fell victim to a car break-in overnight from Wednesday to Thursday, resulting in the theft of expensive equipment. The broadcaster has requested assistance fr...
Harry van Raam (1937-2026), owner of artist café De Gelaghkamer and Ramses Shaffy's second home, has died
Robbie Williams addresses incident: 'Not a peppermint, but a nicotine lozenge'
British singer Robbie Williams has clarified that the white object which fell out of his mouth during a recent German television interview was a nicotine tablet, not a mint. He addressed the incident ...
Oleksii (31) fights on the front lines in Ukraine and visits Amsterdam with his wife Antonia (30) during leave: It is nice to relax, but it is also bittersweet
You don't have to fit into one relationship: Linda de Munck on solo polyamory during WorldPride
Sex influencer Linda de Munck discusses solo polyamory during WorldPride, highlighting the importance of personal freedom and authenticity in relationships. She advocates for the right to shape one's ...
Loveseats in the boxes and LED lighting for ambiance: Tuschinski reopens main auditorium after large-scale renovation
Reporter Daan Sutorius tells you everything about Vojvodina-Ajax: Leonardo could make his debut
Ajax presents new black and orange away kit, with subtle references to club history
Millions in debt, lawsuits and a forced departure: restaurateur Entourage nearly collapsed due to the W Hotel crisis
Belgian anti-discrimination agency investigates Sophie Straat's onstage comments
The Belgian anti-discrimination agency, Unia, is investigating a performance by Dutch singer Sophie Straat in Ghent. During her show on Monday night, she requested that white men step to the back to m...
Belgian Princess Eléonore to study at Utrecht University after the summer
Belgian Princess Eléonore will begin studying Liberal Arts and Sciences at Utrecht University this September. The youngest daughter of King Filip and Queen Mathilde will pursue her bachelor's degree ...
Food watchdog wants Efteling to stop unlimited soft drinks for visitors
The food watchdog organization Foodwatch has called on the Efteling theme park to stop offering unlimited soda refills to visitors. The organization claims to have received numerous complaints suggest...
Video | Fans honor Ozzy Osbourne on 'Ozzy Day' in Birmingham
Erykah Badu to perform at Carré in October
American singer Erykah Badu is scheduled to perform a concert at the Carré theater in Amsterdam on October 13. Concert organizer MOJO announced that the event, titled 'An Intimate Experience with Ery...
Much is already at stake for Ajax in Serbia: ‘The problem is you have to peak very early in the season’
Ajax will face FK Vojvodina in Serbia tonight for the second qualifying round of the Conference League. Coach Míchel's team is looking to recover early in the season, noting the challenge of having t...
Het Parool wants to know: what do you think about Kwaku coming to an end?
Willem Witsen's Amsterdam paintings are melancholic yet recognizable
Painter Willem Witsen captured the quiet side of Amsterdam during the late 19th century as the city became increasingly modernized. He frequently focused his work on the Oude Waal area to reflect a me...
Disney+ to produce documentary about The Sound of Music actress Julie Andrews
Disney+ has announced plans to release a documentary about the British actress Julie Andrews, famous for her roles in Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music. The production is currently expected to debut...
With the best will in the world, we cannot call Pinguïn Journaal the late magnum opus of Martijn Krabbé
Chadwick Boseman's brothers want to remove widow as executor of estate
The brothers of late actor Chadwick Boseman have filed legal documents seeking to remove his widow, Taylor Simone Ledward, as the administrator of his estate. They allege that she has failed to proper...
Sacha Baron Cohen to return as Ali G in new film this October
Sacha Baron Cohen is set to reprise his iconic character Ali G in the upcoming film titled Ali G: Who Iz I?. Amazon MGM Studios announced that the movie is scheduled to be released in theaters on Octo...
Thanks to toy fish and vibrating eggs: thunderous applause for the underwater concert at the Marnix pool
Readers on Amsterdam’s begging ban: It’s not the beggars who annoy me, but their exploiters
Biography of Wim Hogenkamp, the singer shot dead in his home in 1989
A new biography details the life and achievements of actor, singer, and songwriter Wim Hogenkamp, who was murdered in his Amsterdam home in 1989. While the book explores his creative career and legacy...
Lonely Haarlem residents chat at Open Coffee House during the quiet summer
The Open Koffiehuis in Haarlem serves as a vital meeting place to combat loneliness among seniors, who often face increased isolation during the summer months. Through social activities and volunteer ...
Another journalist killed in Mexico, fourth murder since June
Mexican journalist Francisco Leyva was found dead in the state of Oaxaca on Wednesday, marking the fourth murder of a journalist in the country since June. Mexico remains one of the most dangerous cou...
Salty Waffles sells savory waffles in the Jordaan: We were allowed to once we said it had nothing to do with regular waffles
Review: amid all the nudity in Robin Byrd’s cult show was the message that you should be free and that sex is fun
