Golden Voice

Get ready for a fun night celebrating the magic of the human voice! The stage will come alive with the incredible talent of Isabel Bermejo’s singing students, accompanied by live music. Together, they’ll create a beautiful atmosphere filled with music, passion, and joy. The participants met during Isabel’s singing classes, and have been working hard… Continue reading Golden Voice

ENGIN

ENGIN adds a new perspective to the German alternative indie scene by fusing psychedelic pop with Anatolian rock influences, instantly building bridges between the cultural richness of both worlds. The Mannheimer trio’s unique live performances are raw, hypnotic and always danceable and this will be no different this time. On 30 May, they will halt… Continue reading ENGIN

Bohemian Betyars

Loosely translated, Bohemian Betyars can be described as life-loving highwaymen, but have no fear: this cheerful gang is not after your money, they only come to steal your heart. Armed with bullseye effective music, these heroic outlaws will make it an unforgettable party at GROUNDS. So get ready for an evening where all your worries… Continue reading Bohemian Betyars

Baile de Carnaval

As an initiative of the Cultural Center Foundation Capoeiraschool, we celebrate the colorful Giramundo Carnaval, which literally means “the world revolves.” A global celebration where everyone is welcome. An evening where worries are forgotten, and the diversity of Rotterdam merges into one grand celebration. So put on your finest, cutest or craziest carnival costume and… Continue reading Baile de Carnaval

Barcelona Gipsy Balkan Orchestra

Barcelona Gipsy BalKan Orchestra is one of those musical ensembles whose name alone reveals a lot, yet there’s still so much more they have to offer. Their blend of southern temperament, Romani culture, klezmer, and Balkan music dissolves imagined borders between genres, cultures, and traditions. Due to a passionate journey of twelve years, Barcelona Gipsy… Continue reading Barcelona Gipsy Balkan Orchestra

Bitori

For years, Bitori and Chando Graciosa have held the crown as the greatest musicians from Cape Verde with their uplifting, infectious, sophisticated and at the same time raw dance music. So it’s no wonder they are considered to be the king and prince of Funaná music. During an exclusive concert at GROUNDS on January 18,… Continue reading Bitori

MothersFonk

What better way to usher in the new year than with the hardest grooves, banging beats and sparkling solos? Mothersfonk makes themselves heard: straight, without frills, with raw, high-energy, groovy tunes. From tiny clubs to giant stages, they always make it a party! Mothersfonk is the Netherlands’ new funk sensation. The eight-member formation from Rotterdam… Continue reading MothersFonk

Oh Voyage

Oh Voyage is a dynamic duo comprising two talented musicians, hailing from Istanbul and now based in Rotterdam and Poznan. The duo’s unique sound seamlessly blends electronica dance music with organic Anatolian psychedelia, and the live performances of Middle Eastern instruments elevate their music to a whole new level.  Despite being relatively new to the… Continue reading Oh Voyage

Levels Championships

“The people want bread and entertainment, so who are we not to give it?!” On December 6t, 8 gladiators will gather in the Levels Arena to compete for the title ‘The Champ!’. They start in the quarter-finals and fight in a knockout tournament for glory and for the entertainment of the crowd. After each 5-minute… Continue reading Levels Championships

20241211 World Sessions

| This event will take place at Lab Grounds (‘s-Gravendijkwal 58B). Lab Grounds is located on the second floor and there is no lift in the building, sorry for the inconvenience. In this unique concert, Burak Savas and Laia Escartin unite Turkish and Catalan/Iberian songs from their childhoods, exploring the connections between these distant yet… Continue reading 20241211 World Sessions