Cultural anthropologist and author Lizzy van Leeuwen has died in Amsterdam after a short illness at the age of 67. She was a respected but often controversial expert on the history of the Dutch East Indies, most recently publishing a study on colonial sexuality titled Indehoy!
Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
Dutch duo Suzan & Freek have announced three concerts at the Ziggo Dome for May 2027 following their return to live performing earlier this year. The announcement comes ahead of the November 13 release of their latest album, Pijnstiller, with ticket sales for the concerts beginning this Friday.
The advertising agency KesselsKramer has made a fresh start following its bankruptcy earlier this year under new ownership. The firm has relocated from its long-time office on the Lauriergracht to a medieval chapel located in the Wallen district of Amsterdam.
Dutch singer Yves Berendse has announced his first-ever club tour, which will include performances at major venues like Paradiso in Amsterdam. Following his 2024 breakthrough, the artist is transitioning from theater shows to this new tour, with ticket sales commencing on November 5.
Deep Purple has postponed their European and British tour, including an upcoming show at Amsterdam's Ziggo Dome, due to a medical emergency involving lead singer Ian Gillan. The 81-year-old frontman announced the decision on Instagram following advice from his medical team, though details regarding his health condition remain undisclosed.
Chef François Marques and his partner Sophie Westenburg have opened Bar François, a cozy wine bar located in a residential area of Amsterdam. The owners are focusing on a relaxed experience, choosing to avoid reservation requirements and time constraints for their customers.
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