The final touches are being made to the programme for the 78th festival edition in June 2025, but the first four performances are already on sale now. 

Hartwig Art Foundation and the Holland Festival presented the world premiere of Meredith Monk's performance Indra's Net in 2023. The first monograph on this interdisciplinary pioneer, whose six-decade-long...

To mark the kick-off of the Amsterdam 750th anniversary year, we are pleased to announce a festival performance focusing on the complex history of the city and the country. With this performance, the...

Hicham Khalidi recently joined the Holland Festival Supervisory Board. The Supervisory Board sees in him a supervisor whose knowledge, work and life experience, network, vision and background will be...

American choreographer Trajal Harrell (Douglas, Georgia, United States, 1973) will be the associate artist for the 78th edition of the Holland Festival in June 2025. Harrell is one of the major contemporary...

On Thursday night 6 June the 77th edition of the Holland Festival opened in the presence of Princess Beatrix.

Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands will attend Rite of Spring, the opening performance of the 77th Holland Festival at the Gashouder in Amsterdam, on Thursday evening 6 June.

This decision was made after an extensive selection process, and it does justice to the design history of the Holland Festival.    

Peter Eötvös, the renowned Hungarian composer and conductor who died Sunday in Budapest at the age of 80, was a much-loved artist at the Holland Festival. His work was frequently featured in the festival,...

The Holland Festival is proud that Fonds 21 has once again committed itself to the festival as a main patron. Fonds 21 supports both art projects that aim to reach a broad, new and preferably younger...

Our thoughts are with all the victims in Israel and Palestine. We are deeply touched by the immense suffering caused by the war. Aggression against unarmed civilians should never take place, and when...

Julian Rosefeldt, creator of the film installation Euphoria, has produced a photograph featuring a scene from Euphoria especially for the Holland Festival. This signed and numbered photograph is available...

Much to our regret, the performance Dark Skies (15 June, Muziekgebouw) has been cancelled. Blixa Bargeld has informed us that he will not be able to perform due to medical reasons, and without him, this...

Two new members joined the Holland Festival Supervisory Board on 15 March: Raquel van Haver and Hendrik Jan Biemond. Together with chairman Carolien Gehrels, Tom de Swaan, Astrid Helstone, Guikje Roethof...