Rotterdam scene guide
Rotterdam scene guide. House lands at Maassilo. Venues, promoters and artists in Rotterdam. Updated every day.
Find your venue
- House · if you like Mr. Belt & Wezol: Maassilo, Now&Wow, Shunter
- Techno · if you like Klaudia Gawlas: Maassilo, Shunter, Now&Wow
- Tech House · if you like Max Styler: Now&Wow, Toffler, Huiskantine
- Disco · if you like Mr. Belt & Wezol: Time is the new space, Cult=us, Hal 4 aan de Maas
- Trance · if you like Interplanetary Criminal: Maassilo, TBA - Matilo Park, export
- Ambient: Koda
- Downtempo: Koda
Busiest venues
How big is Rotterdam’s electronic scene?
Over the last 12 months soundcheck tracked 824 gigs across 93 venues in Rotterdam, featuring 1,207 artists. Every listing carries the line-up, times and venue. See what’s on in Rotterdam tonight.
Which Rotterdam venues have the most gigs?
Counted over the last 12 months:
| Venue | Gigs (12 mo) |
|---|---|
| Time is the new space | 124 |
| export | 101 |
| Toffler | 100 |
| 160k | 77 |
| Mono | 70 |
| Perron | 51 |
| Koda | 31 |
| BIRD | 30 |
| Worm | 21 |
| Maassilo | 21 |
What time do Rotterdam gigs start and end?
From the 824 listings publishing door times: the median Rotterdam gig opens at 22:00. 36% open before 22:00, 63% between 22:00 and midnight, and 0% after midnight. Of the 270 listings publishing a close time, the median close is 03:00, 49% run past 04:00 and 20% go to 06:00 or later.
How much does a gig in Rotterdam cost?
Across the 209 listings publishing prices (25% of all gigs): the median advance ticket is €20, with half of all gigs between €10 and €823. 7% of listed gigs are free.
When does Rotterdam go out?
Saturday is the busiest day for gigs (44% of all listings). Friday and Saturday together carry 82% of the week. The busiest month of the year is November.
What does Rotterdam sound like?
By share of genre tags across the year’s line-ups: House 32% · Techno 28% · Tech House 14% · Bass 8% · Ambient 5% · Pop 4%. Genre-by-genre venue picks are in the routes above.
Figures come from soundcheck’s listings for the last 365 days.