In Ghanaian Akan mythology, Santrofi is a very rare, brightly colored bird with four wings. It symbolizes prosperity, beauty and the power of song. Not surprising, then, that the band Santrofi took their name from this. Santrofi makes vintage highlife, funk and afrobeat and is a collective of well-known young musicians from the Ghanaian music… Continue reading 230407 Santrofi EN
Archives: Concerten
230120 House Sessions EN
House Session is back at Podium Grounds on Friday the 20th of January! Every edition of this popular jam session is known for their cool performances and dope music. It’s comes as no surprise for those who’ve been to our jamsessions before: the right grooves, provided by our all-star band led by Bnnyhunna and drummer… Continue reading 230120 House Sessions EN
230127 Marmoucha Children of Andalous EN
Come and listen to a wonderful, connecting musical gathering between past and present, between Jewish and Islamic and between classical and modern. The Marmoucha Orchestra brings traditional Andalusian music to Rotterdam with passion and love, featuring none other than singer Abir El Abed, flamenco icons Montse Cortés and Arturo Ramón. A music performance based on… Continue reading 230127 Marmoucha Children of Andalous EN
230317 Rofotofo Jazz NL
THIS CONCERT HAS BEEN MOVED TO NEW GROUNDS Roforofo Jazz has been around for ten years. This seven-piece band, which includes members of Afro Latin Vintage Orchestra, Les Freres Smith, Los Tres Puntos, No Water Please or Sax Machine and OK Band by Kologbo (sideman of afrobeat legend Fela Kuti), creates adventurous blends based on… Continue reading 230317 Rofotofo Jazz NL
230217 Entoto Band EN
Come and listen to today’s version of Ethiopian 60’s funk at Grounds on Friday, Feb. 17. Entoto Band will then present their brand new album to the audiences. Entoto Band brings a contemporary interpretation of 1960s Ethiopian funk. Roaring saxophones, soulful vocals and grooving rhythms melt together in an energetic show where the audience imagines… Continue reading 230217 Entoto Band EN
230520 Alogte Oho & His Sounds of Joy NL
We just got the message that Alogte’s visa has not been issued for unclear reasons. It is therefore not possible for him to be present on time. The entire band has traveled ahead of him, and are ready to offer you a special concert. Alogte Oho is ready to make you part of his… Continue reading 230520 Alogte Oho & His Sounds of Joy NL
230126 Daniel Garcia Diego Trio EN
| Codarts students can purchase tickets at a discount. At ticket scanning, you will be asked for your school ID card. | This is a seated concert. This means fewer tickets are available. So be quick! Vibrant contemporary jazz with a flamenco tinge, by one of the main piano voices of the new Spanish jazz… Continue reading 230126 Daniel Garcia Diego Trio EN
230310 Pixvae EN
Pixvae is coming back to the Netherlands. The band, named after a hybrid tropical fruit – a cross between the palm and peach, will be at Grounds on Friday, March 10, 2023 to set the stage on fire again. Don’t miss this opportunity and buy your tickets now! Colombian Pixvae guarantees a fiery, trance-like mix… Continue reading 230310 Pixvae EN
221216 Organix EN
Organix is a new and fresh band around Hammond organist and vocalist Piero Bianculli (Altamura, Italy 1978) whose energetic and intensely musical performance has been making various stages and clubs unsafe for years. On Friday, December 16, they will be at Grounds! With this band however, it’s the first time that he chose his own,… Continue reading 221216 Organix EN
221204 Choro Festival Holanda EN
| A variety of tickets are available for purchase. A different price applies for each part of the day and for students. Click on ‘tickets’ for prices. Party time! The tenth edition of this unique festival in Europe takes place again in the culturally rich Delfshaven district of Rotterdam. This edition will focus on Forró,… Continue reading 221204 Choro Festival Holanda EN