Popweek 2024 the Rotterdam music scene at its best!

1 November 2024

From 1 to 10 November 2024, Rotterdam will be bursting with live music during the twelfth edition of the Rotterdam Pop Week! De Doelen kicks off this vibrant week on 1 November with an evening full of musical fun. We invite you to an exciting pop quiz and a short, energetic performance that perfectly sets the tone for the rest of the week.

The Rotterdam Popweek is the annual highlight in which the rich musical talent of Rotterdam is central. For ten days, the city is transformed into a lively stage with performances by hundreds of artists at more than 100 locations. This event, organized by the Popunie, not only celebrates the existing pop music offer, but also offers space for new initiatives and talented musicians.

At De Doelen we kick off the Rotterdam Popweek with an evening you don’t want to miss. Test your music knowledge during the pop quiz and enjoy a performance that reflects the versatility and energy of the Rotterdam music scene. Whether you’re a seasoned music lover or just looking for a fun night out, the Popweek offers something for everyone.

Don’t miss it! Come to De Doelen on November 1st and experience the start of an unforgettable Popweek full of surprises and musical highlights.

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History of the Doelen

The history of the De Doelen concert hall goes back to the seventeenth century, when an orchestra of city musicians gave public concerts in 'De Doele' on the Haagscheveer. As a replacement, the 'Groote Doelezaal' on the Coolsingel was opened in 1844.

A new Doelenzaal was put into use in 1934, but it was destroyed in May 1940 during the bombing of Rotterdam. It was not until 26 years later, in 1966, that the current De Doelen was opened. The building is a ...

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Specifieke tijden

  • 1 November 2024, starting at 20:00
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