Pop

 

Muziekgebouw Eindhoven is the perfect place for pop music lovers. Our vibrant halls regularly host fantastic pop concerts, from well-known icons to promising newcomers. Our halls can be transformed into different settings: at a seaated/standing concert, you can either dance close to the stage or pick a seat a bit further up the hall to enjoy the concert sitting down.

 

Check out all the pop concerts on our calendar below.

 

  • The Mavericks

    American country rock group
    Thu 2 May ’24

    Due to changes in The Mavericks' tour schedule, this concert, originally scheduled for June 29, 2023, at Muziekgebouw Eindhoven, unfortunately has been rescheduled. The new date for this concert is Thursday, May 2, 2024. Ticket holders have been be notified via email.


    American group The Mavericks is coming to Muziekgebouw Eindhoven for the first time! As one of the most acclaimed and commercially successful groups of the early 1990s, the band is known for their phenomenal country music full of pop, rock and Latin influences. In 1998, they reached the pinnacle of their fame with the mega-hit 'Dance The Night Away'. 3 years ago, they released their first all-Spanish-language album 'En Español', which even entered as number 1 on the Billboard Latin Pop Albums Chart!

  • Sam Outlaw

    Robust and timeless country
    Thu 2 May ’24

    He is considered the heir apparent to country legend Dwight Yoakam: Sam Outlaw. The singer-songwriter from Los Angeles has conquered many musical hearts worldwide with his beautiful West Coast country songs. Sam himself refers to his music as "SoCal Country," a contemporary interpretation of country music with a Californian flair. In essence, Outlaw remains true to the most authentic form of country, without expecting special effects or polished productions. His songs are powerful and timeless, complete with guitar, violin, and occasional Mexican influences. During this concert, he will perform not only his hits like "Ghost Town" and "Trouble" but also songs from his upcoming album.

  • Melike Şahin

    Renowned Turkish pop artist
    Sun 5 May ’24

    Melike Şahin, one of the most renowned Turkish artists of the moment, is coming to Eindhoven! Since her debut album "Merhem," she has become an integral part of the big stages in Turkey. She toured the world with the psychedelic cult band BaBa ZuLa, and since 2017, she has been conquering the charts with a blend of pop, psychedelic and electronic music, and influences from the disco scene, with hits like "Deli Kan" and "Nasır." She combines elements from both Mediterranean and Arabic music, and through the use of keyboards, the electronic bağlama, and Oriental violins, a unique style emerges.

  • McKinley James

    Mix of Motown soul and blues
    Americana Mondays
    Mon 6 May ’24

    Named after McKinley Morganfield, better known as Muddy Waters, it's not surprising that McKinley James became a musician. Especially when you're the son of Jason Smay, the drummer for JD McPherson. You could say that roots music runs in McKinley's veins. Perhaps that's why, despite his young age, he sounds like a true blues veteran. His style is best described as a blend of Stax and Motown soul with the blues of Magic Sam and Otis Rush. Accompanied by his father on drums, he'll be performing in Eindhoven.

  • Gino Vannelli

    Latest hits and timeless classics
    Tue 7 May ’24

    With more than 40 years in the spotlight, Gino Vannelli remains a musical chameleon, effortlessly navigating rock, jazz, soul and classical domains. Besides true classics like 'Brother to Brother', 'I Just Wanna Stop', which earned him a Grammy nomination in 1978, and 'Hurts to Be In Love', you will also hear newer songs. His distinctive voice, often mentioned in the same breath as his iconic head of hair, resonates with timeless melodies that have sold more than 20 million records worldwide.

  • Slagerij van Kampen

    40th Anniversary Tour
    Thu 9 May ’24

    An Edison Award, a gold CD, many theater tours, TV appearances and a live performance for Nelson Mandela: Slagerij van Kampen has achieved wonderful successes over the past 40 years. They are known as the inspiration of many percussion groups around the world. The typical Van Kampen sound, a unique style of synchronized drumming with unprecedented variations, is based on the style of the legendary Burundi Drummers.

  • Def Americans

    Johnny Cash's American Recordings
    Fri 10 May ’24

    In 2024, thirty years after the release of the first American Recordings, Def Americans Johnny Cash Tribute brings the most captivating songs from this iconic series to Muziekgebouw Eindhoven. The people from Eindhoven's Def Americans skillfully capture the swing, atmosphere, and rebellion of a performance by this legendary American outlaw. The songs that 'The Man In Black' himself delivered with so much love and passion are rejuvenated on this evening.

  • Lenny Kuhr

    Winner Eurovison Song Contest 1969
    Fri 17 May ’24

    Lenny sings from her extensive and vibrant body of work. The icing on the cake is the album that was released at the end of January 2022 on the Excelsior label, titled "Lenny Kuhr." An album on which she stepped out of her comfort zone with surprising results. It features new work of her own as well as pieces that colleagues wrote specifically for her. Among them are Stef Bos, Spinvis, Elke Vierveijzer, and Lenny's daughter, Daphna. At this concert, she performs recent and older works, and even repertoire never performed before.

  • The Dire Straits Experience

    'Shiver in the dark' - World Tour 2024/2025
    with former Dire Straits band member Chris White
    Sat 18 May ’24

    The Dire Straits Experience is coming back to Muziekgebouw Eindhoven! Dire Straits band member Chris White and six world-class musicians are part of the artists who will perform the gems from the legendary rock band's original repertoire. For the massive loyal fan base, it felt like the end of the world when The Dire Straits ceased their performances in 1995. However, thanks to those same passionate fans, the music of Dire Straits is more alive than ever before. The demand for songs from the musical universe that the Dire Straits left behind remains incredibly strong, even among younger generations. Get ready for hits like "Sultans Of Swing", "Money For Nothing," and "Private Investigations"!

  • The Dire Straits Experience

    'Shiver in the dark' - World Tour 2024/2025
    Music Pass
    Sun 26 May ’24

    The Dire Straits Experience is coming back to Muziekgebouw Eindhoven! Dire Straits band member Chris White and six world-class musicians are part of the artists who will perform the gems from the legendary rock band's original repertoire. For the massive loyal fan base, it felt like the end of the world when The Dire Straits ceased their performances in 1995. However, thanks to those same passionate fans, the music of Dire Straits is more alive than ever before. The demand for songs from the musical universe that the Dire Straits left behind remains incredibly strong, even among younger generations. Get ready for hits like "Sultans Of Swing", "Money For Nothing," and "Private Investigations"!

  • Shaye Zadravec

    Armed with her own songs and interpretations of songs by country greats
    Americana Mondays
    Mon 27 May ’24

    Canadian Shaye Zadravec previously impressed with her cover of Jeff Buckley's 'Lilac Wine' and several other country covers of singers like Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt. In 2020, she released her debut album 'Now And Then'. Armed with her own songs and interpretations of songs by Bobby Darin, Mary Margaret O'Hara, Lynn Miles, Doc Pomus, Willie Dixon, Shelby Lynne, Gus Kahn, and Chip Taylor, among others, she is coming to Americana Mondays.

  • GUIDO

    Neoclassical pianist with music for inner peace
    Sound & Silence
    Thu 30 May ’24

    Step out of the rat race with the piano music of GUIDO. With his neoclassical piano music, the composer and pianist reaches a global audience. His single 'Old Letter' has been listened to more than 9 million times on Spotify alone. GUIDO has already performed many live shows, including a sold-out show at the Great Hall of Paradiso earlier this year. Additionally, his music is regularly featured on NPO Radio 4, and he has been a guest on the podcast 'Keihard Klassiek'. Expect atmospheric and evocative piano music tonight that will transport you and take you to another world.

  • Mozes & Stochelo Rosenberg + Rafael Cortes sr & jr

    Four fantastic string heroes
    BRIDGE Guitar Festival
    Fri 31 May ’24

    When you see the above names lined up, you already know: this is going to be an evening of top-notch guitar, where sparks will fly. With four fantastic string heroes demonstrating how gypsy guitar and flamenco complement each other beautifully.

  • Floor Jansen

    Singer of metal band Nightwish
    BRIDGE Guitar Festival
    Sat 1 Jun ’24

    Building bridges with a powerhouse voice. That's what Floor Jansen can do like no other. She effortlessly blends symphonic music, rock, pop, and metal, creating a unique musical infrastructure. Her impressive voice particularly shines when harmonizing with powerful guitars. She has demonstrated this talent in bands such as After Forever, Revamp, Nightwish, and now as a solo artist. During BRIDGE 2024, Floor will perform a solo concert where you can enjoy this exceptional combination.

  • The Music of Gary Lucas & Jeff Buckley

    Heroes Night
    BRIDGE Guitar Festival
    Sat 1 Jun ’24

    When two giants collaborate, they can elevate each other to great heights. That's precisely what happened when Gary Lucas and Jeff Buckley found each other. One conjured atmospheric, elusive guitar lines from his fingertips. The other possessed a celestial voice with an impossible range. Together, they created pure magic with Grace. This album is now thirty years old. To commemorate that memorable moment, guitarist Gary Lucas will perform a special show during a Heroes Night at the BRIDGE Guitar Festival, in collaboration with Co de Kloet.

  • Mark Lettieri & Metropole Orkest

    Guitarist of Snarky Puppy
    BRIDGE Guitar Festival
    Sun 2 Jun ’24

    Mark Lettieri, guitarist of the Grammy Award-winning jazz fusion band Snarky Puppy, and the sublime Metropole Orkest: it's a combination that already looks great on paper, not to mention how it must sound live in full glory at Muziekgebouw Eindhoven during BRIDGE Guitar Festival. Mark Lettieri is one of the grooviest, funkiest, adventurous, and at the same time, pleasing-to-the-ear guitarists of the moment. His star has been rising for years. In that upward curve, there is now a beautiful provisional peak during his show at the BRIDGE Guitar Festival with the Metropole Orkest.

  • Fabrizio Paterlini

    For fans of Nils Frahm, Joep Beving, and Hauschka
    Sound & Silence
    Tue 4 Jun ’24

    The music of Italian composer and pianist Fabrizio Paterlini can be categorized into various genres, including neoclassical, ambient, new age, and minimal. However, what might be more fitting are the adjectives commonly used to describe his music: airy, sensitive, emotional, dreamy, delicate, and passionate. Paterlini himself characterizes his music as "a glass of red wine on a summer evening," emphasizing the calming effect it has on listeners. In October 2023, he released his new album 'Riverscape,' inspired by the flows, rhythms, and stories carried by water. Critics describe the work as emotional, ethereal, and notably passionate.

  • Totally Spice

    A Spice Girls Tribute!
    Fri 7 Jun ’24

    Totally Spice: A Spice Girls Tribute! takes you back to the '90s with an authentic Spice Girls performance. Five professional singers embody Ginger, Scary, Baby, Sporty, and Posh in a show where one highlight follows another. The iconic looks and original dance moves are, of course, included! All the well-known songs are featured. Enjoy and sing along with hits like "Stop," "Spice Up Your Life," "Say You'll Be There," "Mama," and, of course, "Wannabe!"

  • Clean Pete's Classical Revue

    with Dudok Quartet, Ruben Hein, and Remy van Kesteren
    Fri 7 Jun ’24

    In Clean Pete's Classical Revue, twin sisters Loes and Renée Wijnhoven, better known as Clean Pete, celebrate their love for classical music. Together with the Dudok Quartet, Remy van Kesteren, Ruben Hein, dance, and choir, they explore and stretch the boundaries of classical music.

  • Bouke Rocks Elvis

    Bouke & the Elvis Matters Band
    Sat 8 Jun ’24

    Anyone who has attended a show by Bouke in recent years knows that he guarantees an evening of top quality! The best singer with the most beautiful voice to perform the songs of the greatest entertainer of all time! Bouke was even asked twice to perform at Graceland, the home of Elvis Presley in Memphis (USA)! He won multiple TV shows, and this year he blew away the judges of The Tribute: Battle of the Bands.

  • Daniel Young

    Mixture of psychedelic country and 70s rock 'n' roll
    Americana Mondays
    Mon 10 Jun ’24

    Singer-songwriter, guitarist, drummer, sound engineer, and producer; Daniel Young is all of these. The musician from Salt Lake City grew up on the slopes of a high mountain, and that overwhelming sense of altitude greatly influences all of his work. Daniel has been in the industry for two decades, and he's still only in his 30s. That speaks volumes about his dedication to his craft! His latest album, "Leave It Out To Dry," is a reflection of Young's artistic journey. On this profound, heartfelt album, he explores grand themes such as existential doubt and spiritual growth.

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Pop at Muziekgebouw Eindhoven 

Muziekgebouw Eindhoven is the perfect place for pop music lovers. Our vibrant halls regularly host fantastic pop concerts, from well-known icons to promising newcomers. Our halls can be transformed into different settings: at a seaated/standing concert, you can either dance close to the stage or pick a seat a bit further up the hall to enjoy the concert sitting down.

Pop music is characterised by rhythmic beats, rousing vocal lines and catchy melodies. This genre appeals to a large group of people for a reason: the word "pop" is derived from the word "popular". At our pop concerts, you will enjoy the most diverse styles within this genre, from rock to folk and from singer-songwriter to Dutch folk singers. 

Many international heroes have already given us unforgettable pop concerts. But even the biggest Dutch names are more than happy to make an appearance on our stage. 

Would you also like to enjoy a fantastic pop concert at Muziekgebouw Eindhoven? Keep a close eye on the agenda and order tickets quickly. Muziekgebouw Eindhoven guarantees an unforgettable evening with excellent music, great artists and a unique atmosphere.