Concerts in Amsterdam: September, October and November 2016

With autumn fast approaching, festival season is winding down and the music is moving indoors. Don't fret though; some of the top names in international music will be coming to Amsterdam this fall! Check out our picks for can't-miss concerts in September, October and November.

Please note that ticket prices do not include service or membership charges that may be applicable to the purchase price.

Concerts in Amsterdam - September

Some of the best Amsterdam concerts in September include:

› Fantastic Negrito

- Date: September 4
- Where: Paradiso
- Tickets: 13,62 
- Genre: Blues
Dark roots and blues with a punk attitude, inspired by legends like Lead Belly, R.L. Burnside and Alabama Shakes.

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› Scandal

- Date: September 10
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 38 
- Genre: J-rock
A unique sound from Osaka, influenced by western bands like Greenday and Foo Fighters.

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› Flatbush Zombies

- Date: September 22
- Where: Paradiso
- Tickets: 27,25
- Genre: Hip-hop
Part of the East Coast hiphop movement; a new golden generation of east coast rap.

› Le Butcherettes

- Date: September 28
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 14 
- Genre: Garage punk
A Mexican garage punk band on the rise, with catchy tunes and a steady beat.

› Legend of Zelda - Symphony of the Goddesses

- Date: September 29
- Where: Heineken Music Hall
- Tickets: 55-8
- Genre: Game music
Musical themes from The Legend of Zelda, playing the classical storyline in four symphonic parts.

Concerts in Amsterdam - October

Some of the best Amsterdam concerts in October include:

› Moderat

- Date: October 1
- Where: Heineken Music Hall
- Tickets: 35 
- Genre: Electronic pop
A mix of Modeselektor’s strong bass and Apparat’s ingenious electronics, adding up to create a unique new sound.

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› Haley Reinhart

- Date: October 2
- Where: Bitterzoet
- Tickets: 15 
- Genre: Soul, pop
This former American Idol contestant is known for her flexible voice that can sing smoky, soul and even yodel.

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› Nickelback

- Date: October 3
- Where: Ziggo Dome
- Tickets: 165
- Genre: Rock
Nickelback is one of the most commercially successful Canadian groups, having sold more than 50 million rock albums worldwide.

› Selena Gomez

- Date: October 18
- Where: Ziggo Dome
- Tickets: 33-74 
- Genre: Electro
Selena’s unique electro sound with cool, groovy tones scores hit after hit.

› Kraak & Smaak

- Date: October 22
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 15 
- Genre: Electronic, funk
A full on live band with an overwhelming club sound and a rock ‘n roll attitude.

› Passenger

- Date: October 26
- Where: Heineken Music Hall
- Tickets: 35 
- Genre: Singer-songwriter
From street musician to one of the most famous singer-songwriters, this one-man show performs in multiple languages around the world.

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› Dub FX

- Date: October 26
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 18 
- Genre: Beatboxing, dub
From street performer to celebrated beat boxer with a live band accompanying him, Dub FX is a sure and soulful hit.

› Paul Simon

- Date: October 31
- Where: Ziggo Dome
- Tickets: 50-89
- Genre: Singer-songwriter
Paul Simon gained fame in the legendary duo Simon & Garfunkel, and made 13 world famous solo albums.

Concerts in Amsterdam - November

Some of the best Amsterdam concerts in November include:

› The Lumineers

- Date: November 7
- Where: Heineken Music Hall
- Tickets: 32,50
- Genre: Folk rock
This band reflects its life through recognisable songs with refrains you can sing along to.

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› The Cat Empire

- Date: November 9
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 39 
- Genre: Ska, reggae and more
An explosive mix of ska, rock, reggae, funk, jazz and party music.

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› Mura Masa

- Date: November 13
- Where: Melkweg
- Tickets: 17
- Genre: Electronic, hip hop
British producer and multi-instrumentalist Alex Crosson releases his monster hits on stage.

› Bring me the Horizon

- Date: November 13
- Where: Heineken Music Hall
- Tickets: 31 
- Genre: Rock / metal
Starting at death-core, and later moving more to metal, pop and rock, this band keeps developing its sound.

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› Placebo

- Date: November 21
- Where: Ziggo Dome
- Tickets: 40-52
- Genre: Alternative rock
Gritty melodies and clever lyrics bring together styles like Chicago sound, prog rock and college rock.

› Elton John

- Date: November 22
- Where: Ziggo Dome
- Tickets: 47-63 
- Genre: Pop, glam rock
Elton John’s international Wonderful Crazy Night tour consists of many of his hits and some new songs.