About

KASSETTkafé is an evening of philosophy, theatre, music and conversation at Theater Ins Blau, Leiden, on 17 November 2026 and 6 April 2027 at 20:30.

What to expect

Each edition is different, but the ingredients are always the same: philosophy, theatre, music and conversation.

With a drink in hand, house philosopher Gerko Tempelman takes you, together with musicians, players and writers, into a current theme.

KASSETTkafé is an initiative of KASSETT, a company that makes philosophical music theatre.

  • Stand-up philosophy and live music
  • Theatre texts and exchanges
  • Singer and actress Oukje den Hollander
  • Writer Frank Siera
  • Sometimes surprising guest musicians or special speakers
  • Relaxed café atmosphere
  • Opens every six months

Dates

Questions

When does KASSETTkafé start and end?

KASSETTkafé runs Wednesday, 25 November 2026, 20:00.

Where is KASSETTkafé?

KASSETTkafé takes place at Theater de Richel, Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 282-H, Amsterdam.

How much are tickets for KASSETTkafé?

Tickets for KASSETTkafé cost from €12.50 on the official ticket shop.

What can I expect?

A lively mix of stand-up philosophy, live music, theatre texts and exchanges, in a relaxed café atmosphere.

Amsterdam

Getting there

Theater de Richel, Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 282-H, 1012 RT Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

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