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Torch Song
Het Amsterdams Theaterhuis, Amsterdam
Harvey Fierstein's iconic play tells the story of Arnold Beckoff, a Jewish gay man, drag queen, and torch singer, as he navigates love, loss, and parenthood in 1970s and 80s New York City.
Dita von Teese - Nocturnelle
Koninklijk Theater Carré, Amsterdam
The queen of burlesque, Dita Von Teese, returns to Carré with her new show, Nocturnelle, a glamorous mix of old-Hollywood charm, theatrical magic, and sensual striptease.
Vinyl Disco Night
COC De Kroon, Leiden
DJ Johan spins real vinyl records packed with 70s disco, 80s anthems, 90s classics, and irresistible Italo vibes. Spot your ultimate disco banger among the records and we'll play it!
Gouda Rainbow History Walk
Chocoladefabriek Gouda, Gouda
Join a guided walk through Gouda to explore places connected to local LGBTQIA+ history, starting with a visit to a mini-exhibition on the topic.
Story in the Hall - Queer and Pop Culture
Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem
Discover artworks in the Frans Hals Museum related to queer themes. A guide will discuss how artists, past and present, represent queer history and pop culture in their work.
SpelletjesKLUP (Games Club)
KLUP, Amsterdam
Join a chill afternoon of board and party games like Hitster, Mario Kart, and Catan. Snacks and music will be provided, and you can bring your own favorite game.
Micha Molthoff
Theater de Liefde, Haarlem
A versatile musician combines classical violin, vocals, and a loop station to create a unique and personal musical journey.
Trans Swimming at Plons The Hague
HHZV Plons, The Hague
A free and accessible swimming training for trans and non-binary people (18+) in The Hague, organized by HHZV Plons. All levels are welcome.
English Comedy Show: IT'S TURBO TIME with Katie O'Reilly
Café Havelaar, Amsterdam
A high-energy English comedy show where Katie O’Reilly showcases her sharp crowd work, wild character bits, and hosts some of the city’s funniest local comedians.
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Showdown Monday: Drag Talent Competition
The Queen's Head, Amsterdam
Join host Skyla Versai every last Monday of the month for a fierce drag talent competition where your applause decides the winner. Watch up to eight performers battle for the crown and a cash prize!
Sculpt Your Story
Reinwardt Academie, Amsterdam
An inspiring workshop centered on the Queer history of the Caribbean, empowering QTIBIPOC to give tangible form to their stories and experiences through clay.
Queer History Quiz
VOX-POP, Amsterdam
Celebrate the closing of the Queer Underground exhibition with an interactive pub quiz all about Queer History.
Queer Generations: Transgender Visibility
Centrale Bibliotheek, The Hague
An evening where panel guests from different generations engage in conversation with the moderator, each other, and the audience about this theme.
Brave Space: Trans Day Of Visibility Edition
Theater Bellevue, Amsterdam
To mark Trans Day of Visibility, Brave Space XL makes room for voices that are too often talked over, sidelined, or ignored in a special storytelling event.
Queer Sauna Meet-up
Private Sauna in Delfshaven, Rotterdam
A space to unwind and meet like-minded people in a relaxed and cosy setting. Join us in a modern private sauna with a nice river view.
An evening with April
Café DeLaMar, Amsterdam
Drag queen royalty Miss April Summers returns with a delightful spring show! Prepare for an evening of unforgettable entertainment, wonderful sing-alongs, and beautiful prizes.
Transgender Evening
Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Monthly social gathering for transgender people in Amsterdam
Queer Comedy Night in Rotterdam
Mavis, Rotterdam
Join us for a night of hysterical laughter where LGBTIQAA++ comics and allies take the stage. This is an unapologetically queer (plus friends!) open mic comedy show, with all performances in English.
My body is a temple, until it isn’t
Plein Theater, Amsterdam
An auto-fictional theatre performance by two (trans) non-binary lovers exploring euphoria and self-determination through wearable sculptures, spoken word, and physical performance. The body is seen as a construction site: fluid, unfinished, and constantly changing.
THE DOG DAYS ARE OVER 2.0
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, Amsterdam
In this radical performance, choreographer Jan Martens uses the simple act of jumping to strip away the dancers' masks, revealing the raw, real person underneath.
Euphoria Unbound: Trans Day of Visibility Performance Night
RAUM, Amsterdam
Join the 2nd edition of Euphoria Unbound, a celebration of Trans joy, creativity, and artistic expression with a night full of performances by trans and gender non-conforming artists.
BECOMING Fluid
Podium Mozaïek, Amsterdam
An evening with experts, artists, and performers exploring a less rigid, more fluid world, moving beyond binary gender norms through dialogue, art, and celebration.
Dripped: Easter Edition
The Tequila Club, Amsterdam
Dripped returns for a special Easter edition at The Tequila Club. A party for a grown 25+ crowd with R&B, Reggaeton, Dancehall, and Amapiano.
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