Concerts in Amsterdam in March 2027

Spring arrives tentatively in Amsterdam, and concerts in Amsterdam in March 2027 mirror that gradual awakening. The clocks shift forward, daylight stretches past six in the evening, and the tulip season begins in the fields beyond the city. Inside the concert halls and churches, the programming carries a new brightness — the winter repertoire gives way to works that feel lighter, more expansive, and alive with the energy of a season turning.

Concerts and Opera Performances in Amsterdam, March 2027.

  • Beethoven! Belcea Quartet plays the complete string quartets (part 6)

    Beethoven! Belcea Quartet plays the complete string quartets (part 6)

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    2 h 20 min
    $ 52
     
  • Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 with Behzod Abduraimov

    Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 3 with Behzod Abduraimov

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    2 h 20 min
    $ 41
     
  • Martin Helmchen plays Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 2

    Martin Helmchen plays Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 2

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    1 h
    $ 29
     
  • Pianist Series: Yunchan Lim plays Mozart

    Pianist Series: Yunchan Lim plays Mozart

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    2 h 20 min
    $ 35
     
  • Baby Concert (0‐18 months)

    Baby Concert (0‐18 months)

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    + more dates

    1 h
    $ 34
     
  • Dvořák's Symphony No. 9 and Kian Soltani plays Elgar

    Dvořák's Symphony No. 9 and Kian Soltani plays Elgar

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    1 h 55 min
    $ 41
     
  • Zing‐Cirkel Concert Hall

    Zing‐Cirkel Concert Hall

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    + more dates

    $ 28
     
  • Pergolesi's Stabat Mater

    Pergolesi's Stabat Mater

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    2 h
    $ 53
     
  • Scherpdenkers: Joke J. Hermsen (Dutch spoken)

    Scherpdenkers: Joke J. Hermsen (Dutch spoken)

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    1 h 20 min
    $ 41
     
  • Bach's St Mattew Passion with the Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Bach's St Mattew Passion with the Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    2 h 20 min
    $ 41
     
  • Karina Canellakis conducts Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande

    Karina Canellakis conducts Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    3 h 20 min
    $ 65
     
  • Children's Concert: Zing mee — Slodde & Vos (4+, Dutch spoken)

    Children's Concert: Zing mee — Slodde & Vos (4+, Dutch spoken)

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    1 h
    $ 28
     
  • Bach's St Matthew Passion with the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Bach's St Matthew Passion with the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    3 h
    $ 41
     
  • Masters on Guitar: Petrit Çeku plays Barber, Paganini and Rodrigo

    Masters on Guitar: Petrit Çeku plays Barber, Paganini and Rodrigo

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    2 h 20 min
    $ 35
     
  • Early string quartets with ensemble Les Récréations

    Early string quartets with ensemble Les Récréations

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    1 h
    $ 35
     
  • The Wanderer Trio Performs Mendelssohn and Ravel

    The Wanderer Trio Performs Mendelssohn and Ravel

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    2 h 20 min
    $ 35
     
  • Will Livermann: Mahler's Kindertotenlieder and 'art songs' according to Liverman

    Will Livermann: Mahler's Kindertotenlieder and 'art songs' according to Liverman

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    1 h 50 min
    $ 52
     
  • St. Matthew Passion: Ton Koopman and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

    St. Matthew Passion: Ton Koopman and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    2 h 20 min
    $ 49
     
  • Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto with Alexandra Conunova and Beethoven 8

    Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto with Alexandra Conunova and Beethoven 8

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    1 h
    $ 29
     
  • The Bach Choir & Orchestra of the Netherlands: Handel's Messiah

    The Bach Choir & Orchestra of the Netherlands: Handel's Messiah

    Amsterdam, Concertgebouw

    2 h 15 min
    $ 53
     

Tulips, Light, and the Sound of Spring

March is when Amsterdam begins to shake off winter in earnest. The flower markets overflow with early tulips, the canal terraces reopen on milder days, and there is a palpable sense of renewal that extends to the city's musical life. The Concertgebouw presents its spring programming, and smaller venues like De Waalse Kerk schedule concerts that take advantage of the improving mood. For visitors, March offers a compelling balance: the cultural depth of the winter season combined with the first taste of Amsterdam's famous spring energy.


Variable Weather, Reliable Music

Daytime temperatures climb to around 10 °C, with lows near 3 °C and roughly ten rainy days. March weather in Amsterdam is notoriously unpredictable — a sunny morning can give way to a blustery afternoon — but the concert calendar is anything but uncertain. The improving daylight means you can sightsee comfortably during the day and arrive at an evening concert without the midwinter darkness that defines earlier months. A layered outfit and a compact umbrella are your best allies




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