The Bookshop
The Bookshop is ITA's new cultural living room on Leidseplein. This compact stage offers a space for innovation, reflection and new perspectives. Here, makers, performers and visitors meet for special programmes, from experiments to intimate performances. The Bookshop is a place for everyone, with a focus on accessibility and openness. It is a gift to the city, made possible by the support of more than 500 donors and various funds and partners.
COMING UP IN THE BOOKSHOP
Black Renaissance(s) - Opening Black Achievement Month
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01 Oct '26
In Black Renaissance(s), we move between the cultural heyday of the 1920s and the 2020s.
Bookshop Kids
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04 Oct '26 to 06 Jun '27
ITA Presents: The Bookshop Kids
For bookworms and eager listeners aged 6 and up, we present The Bookshop Kids! Every first Sunday of the month, we transform our soft‑pink Bookshop into a place full of children’s stories where imagination has all the space it needs.
For bookworms and eager listeners aged 6 and up, we present The Bookshop Kids! Every first Sunday of the month, we transform our soft‑pink Bookshop into a place full of children’s stories where imagination has all the space it needs.
Electronic Music and the Present
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15 Oct '26
A live listening experience in which DJ Lynnee Denise and Robert Machiri bring electronic music from Africa and the diaspora to life as an archive of stories, migration and cultural exchange.
