Kleinkunst

Kleinkunst, a Dutch term translating to "small art," is a multifaceted genre that intertwines music with elements of theater, poetry, and stand-up comedy, predominantly found in the Netherlands and Flanders. Rooted in the European cabaret tradition, it is distinguished by its intimate performance style and often features acoustic instrumentation and thoughtful lyrics. Artists such as Wannes Cappelle and Flip Kowlier infuse local dialects and regional influences into their music, enriching the genre with a distinct Flemish identity. Kleinkunst performers typically delve into a range of emotional and societal themes, offering insightful narratives and reflections on personal experiences, all the while maintaining a connection with the audience that is both earnest and interactively engaging.

Paul & Vrienden (Live In Ahoy)

Paul de Leeuw

Album - 24 Tracks - Released December 25, 2025