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V11 is one of Rotterdam's most unique concert venues, housed in a striking red former lightship moored in the city's Wijnhaven. Known for its intimate atmosphere and edgy programming, V11 attracts music lovers seeking an up-close experience with a wide range of artists, from garage rock and punk to experimental indie acts. The venue offers a compact performance space that amplifies the raw energy of live music, making every show feel personal and electrifying. Beyond concerts, V11 is also a popular hangout spot, featuring a cosy bar and a small kitchen serving delicious burgers and snacks, all with a view of Rotterdam’s waterfront. Its distinctive nautical setting and commitment to showcasing both emerging talent and established names have made V11 a cherished gem in the city’s vibrant cultural scene.