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A Streetcar Named Desire
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Following sold-out runs in London and New York, Olivier Award-winning director Rebecca Frecknall brings her acclaimed adaptation of Tennessee Williams' classic to Amsterdam in an exclusive remake with the ITA Ensemble.
Classical Queers
Het Nationale Theater, The Hague
In Dutch. Actor Johannes Wirix-Speetjens embodies iconic queer artists like Freddie Mercury and Peter Tchaikovsky, bringing their hidden histories to life.
A Pelo - Fernando Troya
RADION, Amsterdam
A visceral duet full of sweat and survival. No protection, only pure desire.
Queer Book Club: Boulder
De Uithoek handarbeidlokaal, Utrecht
Come discuss books and make new friends. This book for March is 'Boulder' by Eva Baltasar.
Panel Discussion: 'Activism and Solidarity in the Queer Community in the Seventies and Eighties'
SPUI25, Amsterdam
A panel discussion on the powerful tradition of activism and mutual solidarity in the Dutch queer community during the 1970s and 1980s, a time of social exclusion and the rise of the HIV/AIDS crisis.
Reneé Rapp - BITE ME TOUR
AFAS Live, Amsterdam
Experience singer and artist Reneé Rapp live in Amsterdam as part of her major European BITE ME Tour, following the release of her second studio album.
English Comedy Show: IT'S TURBO TIME with Katie O'Reilly
OOSTerBAR, 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.
Confess || DIP Night
Paradiso, Amsterdam
A new queer house and techno night in the basement of Paradiso, where freedom is the dress code. An intimate and unfiltered night full of techno, underground house, and live performances.
Queer Ecstatic Dance + Live Sound Bath
Temple of Happiness, Amsterdam
Join a special evening of ecstatic dance with a live music sound bath for the queer community. Experience a liberating musical journey of self-expression, connection, and pure embodied joy, ending with a relaxing sound bath.
💦🥾 Walk Through Water Hike
Utrecht Station, Utrecht
Join the Hiking Queers for an 18km hike at Fort de Roovere, featuring the iconic Mozesbrug sunken pathway. A day of nature, history, and queer joy.
Queer City Walk The Hague
Haags Historisch Museum, The Hague
Join a two-hour, donation-based city walk to discover the rich queer history of The Hague, exploring local and national stories of queer people, emancipation, and discrimination.
Gender, Queer, and Sexuality in Art
Centraal Museum Utrecht, Utrecht
View the collection of the Centraal Museum through a different lens during this interactive tour focusing on gender, queer perspectives, and sexuality in art.
Kweer Movie Klup - Pride
Teatro Utrecht, Utrecht
Join the Queer Movie Club for a screening of the heartwarming film Pride (2014), followed by a social gathering with drinks.
My Little Puny & Keta Minaj
Kanteen25, Amsterdam
In Dutch. Drag Race Holland stars My Little Puny and Keta Minaj present a unique performance that goes beyond entertainment.
Rainbow Stories
OBA CC Amstel, Amsterdam
In Dutch. Every second Saturday of the month, people from the LGBTQ+ community read aloud from inclusive books for children and their families. Crafting activities are also included.
Blahaj Blast
COC Haaglanden, The Hague
A monthly social event for transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse individuals to meet in a safe and supportive environment. Allies are also welcome.
No Men Beyond This Point
Theater Walhalla, Rotterdam
A feminist sci-fi play about a utopian future without men, where the sudden appearance of a wild man uncovers the dark side of paradise.
Haarlem: Walk with COC
Haarlem, Haarlem
Join a friendly group walk on the third Sunday of every month. A great way to socialize and enjoy the outdoors with the community.
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.
Film Screening: 'Framing Agnes'
Filmtheater DeSien, Utrecht
A screening of the documentary 'Framing Agnes' (2022), which explores trans history, followed by a panel discussion with experts.
Pink in Kadoelen
Buurtkamer Kadoelen, Amsterdam
A monthly pink networking meeting at Buurtkamer Kadoelen in Amsterdam North. A place to meet each other, with friends and family also welcome.
Lecture and Panel Discussion on Couturier Peter Rozemeijer
Zaans Museum, Zaandam
A lecture and panel discussion on the work and life of Zaan couturier Peter Rozemeijer, highlighting his influence on Dutch fashion and his place in the Amsterdam art and LGBTIQ+ scene.
Iseh in the Morning Light
Theater Bellevue, Amsterdam
In Dutch. A public reading of a new theater text by Koen Verheijden, a poetic and painful story about the intertwining of colonialism and queer history.
TransCafé COC Rotterdam
COC Rotterdam, Rotterdam
A cozy 'second living room' for everyone exploring gender variations. A safe and welcoming space to connect, share experiences, and be yourself.
Recalling Memories from the History of Pink The Hague
COC Haaglanden, The Hague
Join a cozy afternoon to share memories of The Hague's queer history. Graphic designer Dennis Koot will lead a talk-show-style discussion to gather stories for a publication about historical LGBTQ+ meeting places.
Book Launch: This Queer Arab Family
Framer Framed, Amsterdam
Join the EU book launch of 'This Queer Arab Family' with editor Elias Jahshan and contributor Sinin Nakhle for a discussion on how queer Arab communities reimagine family.
Queer Book Club: People in Trouble
Centrale Bibliotheek, DOK B, The Hague
A book club for like-minded people to read and discuss works by queer authors. This session focuses on Sarah Schulman’s 'People in Trouble' (1990).
Big gay pub quiz & stories - by Backlash media
Mezrab, Amsterdam
A fundraiser combining a gay pub quiz, queer storytelling, and a sing-along to support an upcoming film by Backlash media.
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