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Soil and Beyond.
“Uncovering today’s music, inspired by the past
and aimed at the future”
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De Muziekkring, Oct 7, Doka
De Muziekkring Oct 7, 2026 Doka, Amsterdam 19:00 - 22:00 TICKETS HERE De Muziekkring is an evening that is focussed on music you’re into or connecting with at the moment. All you have to do is bring yourself and a piece of music, on vinyl, cd, or USB and it will be played in a song circle dedicated to diving into and discovering new music through social interaction and active listening.
steppinintotomorrow
Sep 161 min read
Another Taste - 'Don't Stop' (Live from Hidden Gem)
Is it boogie? Is it 70’s funk? Obscure disco? Or an ode to Burgess? It’s neither and it’s all. These flavors collide, merge, and what oozes out of the speakers is exactly what the groove doctors prescribed: Another Taste. Netherlands' own eclectic collective built its sound in the home studio of Danilo Plessow (MCDE). Experimenting only with tape and analogue equipment to find beauty in the imperfection.
steppinintotomorrow
Sep 162 min read
Crudo Collective - 'All-Out' (Live from Hidden Gem)
Crudo is a colorful collective with musicians that dare to think different. They combine soulful instrumental compositions and fresh collaborations with dope singers, rappers and musicians, and are highly influenced by jazz, hiphop, neo-soul and various Afro-Latin styles. Crudo means raw/unrefined in Spanish and the band name is used as a metaphor for our vision about music.
steppinintotomorrow
Sep 91 min read
Steppin' Events
Peven Everett - Voice Of A Generation | LAB111, Amsterdam
Black Soil x Steppin' presents: 'Peven Everett - Voice Of A Generation' Saturday, Dec 12th, 2026 Start: 19:30 LAB111, Amsterdam Tickets: tickets.lab111.nl/labcinema/nl/flow_configs/webshop/steps/start/show/1325079 The voice you know. The artist you need to discover. From the musical heart of Chicago to dancefloors around the world, Peven Everett has shaped the sound of a generation. A prolific multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer and producer, his influence reaches far bey
Strata Records - A Sonic Journey by Amir
Strata Records - A Sonic Journey by Amir Date: Friday, Dec 11, 2026 Time: 20:00 - 23:00 Entrance: 5,- Euro Tickets: https://doka.weticket.io/steppin-into-tomorrow-x-strata-records-a-sonic-journey-by-amir We've invited DJ, music historian, and label executive Amir Abdullah for a very special educational listening session on the Strata Records label. Strata was an independent black-owned jazz, soul & funk label that started in Detroit in 1969. Founded by former Blue Note jazz p
The Magic City - Birmingham According to Sun Ra
Wednesday, November 25th, 2026 18:30 doors open 19:00 start Melkweg, Amsterdam TICKETS HERE With our next screening we will go back to the early years of Sun Ra. Before the world (and the cosmos) came to know him as the Afro-futurist pioneer of "space jazz", he was born as Herman Poole Blount in Birmingham, deep in the heart of Alabama. The Belgian documentary 'The Magic City - Birmingham According to Sun Ra' sheds light on how this often-overlooked yet magical music city hel
Miles
Wednesday, December 16th, 2026 18:30 doors open 19:00 start Melkweg, Amsterdam TICKETS HERE For our final screening of the year we will watch a new documentary about jazz legend Miles Davis, who would have turned 100 years old this year. Numerous films have already been made about him, but director Patrick Savey is taking a different approach. MILES does not attempt to explain who Miles Davis was, but explores how he created. Through the stories of musicians who played with h
Steppin' X Amarte sessions at Hidden Gem
A new season of intimate Steppin’ x Amarte live studio sessions kicks off soon, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to share part of the line-up with you!
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