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Meet and eat: Crossover restaurant Woo Bros

Meet and eat: Crossover restaurant Woo Bros

Jul 5, 2012 |  by  |  Food, Music, Spots

Just a couple more days until Amsterdam’s newest place to be will open its doors: Woo Bros. The younger sister of loving hotspots Dynasty, BoCinq and Lion Noir is all about sharing. A vintage chic place where they offer affordable food and drinks. It is a refreshing crossover concept where design, food and music come together. Interior designer, Thijs Murré, who’s also responsible for decorating at Lion Noir and Jimmy Woo’s chose for an Asian, Kelim & Chesterfield design. Someone longing for an eclectic, international and relaxed vibe is probably at the right address at Woo Bros. (..more)

The Youngwise is a cultural talkshow for the young generation

The Youngwise is a cultural talkshow for the young generation

Jun 14, 2012 |  by  |  Art, Event

Most of you have probably seen a couple of episodes of the famous Dutch talk show Zomergasten. It’s interesting but sometimes dated. In these times of racing technology, Youtube, Facebook and all those other cultivating developments we need a more modern version. (..more)

Local indie folk/pop band Bird on the Wire release new modern art inspired single

Local indie folk/pop band Bird on the Wire release new modern art inspired single

Feb 25, 2012 |  by  |  Music

Nowadays, people don’t expect a song or artwork to stands by itself. In these times of mixed media, different disciplines and creative arenas collide, join forces and expand their areas of expertise. A photographer works together with a graphic designer, and concept stores where you can drink coffee, buy fashion and read credible books rise like there is no tomorrow. Music isn’t just for the ears either. Is that a bad thing? No not at all, it inspires us and brings life to interesting deeper levels of cultural participation. (..more)

Unbridled artistic endeavours and a good old party at new POP.UP 19.

Unbridled artistic endeavours and a good old party at new POP.UP 19.

Feb 16, 2012 |  by  |  Art, Event, Music

As a lot of you may know there’s a cliché saying “there’s a first time for everything”. As much as I don’t like to repeat others or myself I’m obliged to use the line just this once. Because there are a lot of ‘first times’ going on upcoming Friday (Feb 17th). The newest POP.UP club 19. is opening her doors and to celebrate this occasion PUP Amsterdam and the most naughty yet adorable dog of Amsterdam Hendrikus are organizing the kick-off. Besides that three fine, young upcoming bands will perform during a music showcase and young artist will make sure you’ll be culturally entertained. (..more)