No matter what time of year you visit Amsterdam, you’ll be amazed by the number of festivals and events that are hosted in the city. In fact, Amsterdam is home to some of the world’s best music festivals which welcome visitors from across the globe, and the city’s cultural events are some of the most fascinating in Europe.
A Musical Tour of Europe
While every continent in the world creates music that reflects their own culture and traditions, Europe strikes a chord with music-lovers across the globe for its incredible classical output. This means that a musical tour of Europe is a must for any classical music fan, or those who just want to learn a little more about it.
Best European Music Festivals to Catch this Summer
America might have founded the first events back in the 1960s, but fast forward to the present day and Europe has a firm grip on the festival baton. The UK alone hosts approximately 500 festivals each year, and the incredible roster of European music festivals continues to evolve every summer.
The Brussels Jazz Marathon
Each May, the streets of Brussels are filled with the sweet sounds of music. 2016 is the 21st year of the Brussels Jazz Marathon, and a host of big names from the local and international scenes are set to perform. Commencing from Friday 20th May, five open air stages will pop up in the Belgian capital’s most iconic locations to showcase …