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🎤 The Int’l Open Stage

Stage is yours for 7 minutes

This is the most open-minded stage in town! All people and art forms are welcome, be it poetry, spoken word, song, music, dance, stand-up comedy, painting, belly dancing… you name it! Bring something to show to our super chill audience, whether you’ve trained for many years or just started practicing, we’re always very interested. Performances…

  • Door:20:30
  • Start:21:00
  • Free entry
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Opening hours

  • Mon Closed
  • Tue 20:00 – 00:00
  • Wed 15:00 – 23:00
  • Thu Check agenda
  • Fri 20:00 – 03:00
  • Sat 18:30 – 03:00
  • Sun 18:00 – 23:00
  • ACU = CASH PLEASE

    Hit the ATM in time, because we prefer cash payments.

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    This month’s artist is:

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    Our story

    Long ago, ACU was an auto repair shop: Auto Centrale Utrecht. The building was squatted in 1976 and played an important role in the squat scene in Utrecht for years...
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