About

What to expect

Writer and master storyteller Abdelkader Benali and violinist and theatre maker Myrthe Helder wander through the centuries-old history of the Mediterranean Sea with musicians from Orchestre Partout.

  • Classical music, Turkish and Sufi melodies
  • Cretan sounds, Malouf, flamenco and Arabic maqam
  • Music that crosses borders and centuries
  • Concept, text and performance by Benali and Helder
  • Direction by Naomi van der Linden
  • Musicians from Club Classique and Orchestre Partout
  • A place where arriving and leaving feels natural

Questions

When does Café Kafávis start and end?

Café Kafávis runs Thursday, 4 February 2027, 20:30 until 21:55.

Where is Café Kafávis?

Café Kafávis takes place at Podium Mozaïek, Bos en Lommerweg 191, Amsterdam.

How much are tickets for Café Kafávis?

Tickets for Café Kafávis cost from €16 on the official ticket shop.

What can I expect?

Café Kafávis is an ode to the traveller and a musical and poetic journey around the Mediterranean Sea.

Writer Abdelkader Benali and violinist Myrthe Helder wander through Mediterranean history.

Music includes classical music, Turkish and Sufi melodies, Cretan sounds, Malouf, flamenco and Arabic maqam.

The café is a place where arriving and leaving feels natural.

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Getting there

Podium Mozaïek, Bos en Lommerweg 191, 1055 DT Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

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