About
What to expect
The program brings together two documentaries about language, music and popular culture in Suriname.
- Langabere is an ode to kaseko music.
- Rosita Leeflang travels through kaseko's past and present.
- Boyke tells rapper/singer Papa Touwtjie's story.
- Family, friends and admirers tell his story.
- The film follows the skrakidron rhythm.
- Together they explore culture and expression.
Dates
Questions
When does Makandra: Rhythm start and end?
Makandra: Rhythm runs Saturday, 28 November 2026, 13:30 until 15:19.
Where is Makandra: Rhythm?
Makandra: Rhythm takes place at Rialto De Pijp, Ceintuurbaan 338, Amsterdam.
What films are shown?
Two documentaries: Langabere and Boyke.
What is Langabere about?
It is an ode to kaseko music.
Rosita Leeflang travels through its past and present.
The film follows the skrakidron rhythm.
Kaseko became an indispensable part of Surinamese culture and a source of pride, connection and collective memory.
What is Boyke about?
It tells the story of rapper/singer Papa Touwtjie.
He grew from a boy in the ghetto into the voice of the people.
Family, friends and admirers share his story.
His voice and personality left deep marks in Surinamese society.
How can I book?
Use the ticket link:
Amsterdam
Getting there
Rialto De Pijp, Ceintuurbaan 338, 1072 GN Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL
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