The Wolfhound - Irish bar & kitchen

18/09/2026

05/09/2026

Haarlem krijgt in oktober zijn eerste horrorfilmfestival: zeven avonden op vijf plekken in de stad. Jip Rigter leidt de panelgesprekken, terwijl ze zelf nooit naar horror kijkt. Ze vindt het doodeng. In Weekendwijzer vertelt ze hoe het festival is ontstaan uit een idee van Phil van The Wolfhound en....

28/08/2026

Want a whopping, with-it, wafting wallop without wavering?
Wet whistles wisely, with wonderful wishfullfilling Wolfhound lagered beer!

16/08/2026

Do you want to help us escape the tyranny of the smartphone? Then leave your phone speaker off when hanging at the Wolfhound.
Small sacrifices make a huge difference in a shared space that should be safe for us all.

07/08/2026

Need we say more?
Get your tickets now at www.haarlemhorrorfilmfestival.nl
See you in October!

04/08/2026

Something scary this way comes…
Tickets on sale soon!
Check www.schuur.nl/haarlem-horror-film-festival for more info about the competition.

29/07/2026

We lost one of our modern poets today.
Glen Hansard was a working class Dubliner and an heir to the likes of Cavanaugh, O’Brien, and Behan.
He used his guitar as simply and succinctly as Hemingway used prose and he left a legacy of music and charity work particularly for the unhoused of Dublin that we hope others will continue.

'Cause I don't understand these people
Who sayin' the hill's too steep
Well, they talk and talk forever
But they just never climb
-Glen Hansard, 1999

22/07/2026

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WOLFHOUND JAZZ FESTIVAL 2026 LINE-UP

We're proud to present the line-up to the Wolfhound Jazz Festival 2026! A combination of familiar faces and young talent, as always! We can't wait for the festival to kick off and of course hope to meet you all in our intimate cellar. This year we are part of the first edition of Haarlem Live, so be sure to check out all the amazing acts on the main stages as well!

AUGUST 12 22:00 WILLIAM BARRETT'S BREAKFAST BAND
A new and exciting project by William Barrett. He teams up with Bob Hoving, Gijs Idema and Tim Hennekes, exploring a musicality ranging from smooth jazz to etheral disco.

AUGUST 13 22:00 TOUSSAINT'S ROOTS KITCHEN
Haarlem Blues legend Thomas Toussaint brings his sweaty roots kitchen to the Wolfhound, kicking off a monthly blues session at the Wolfhound Jazz Fest.

AUGUST 14 21:30 SARA BRINK NIELSEN TRIO
Young and upcoming jazz harpist Sara brings her trio, playing both songs from her new album Glacier Songs and other well and lesser know pieces.

AUGUST 14 22:30 LAURA DOOGE PLAYS KING PLEASURE WITH THE TOBIAS VAN DER PIJL TRIO
Laura Dooge returns to the Wolfhound Jazz Festival (as is custom), this time bringing guitarist Tobias van der Pijl and his trio for a tribute to the legendary King Pleasure.

AUGUST 15 22:00 ANNA SERIERSE & RON CHA | R&B PROJECT
One of Holland's most prominent jazz vocalists Anna Serierse teams up with pianist Ron Cha, debuting an entirely new sound, teeming with her love for R&B music of the 80s and 90s.

AUGUST 15 23:00 ALL-STAR JAM SESSION
For a legendary end to the first Haarlem Live festival, the Wolfhound hosts an all-star jam session, inviting all the players from the festival for the session, that's led by a legendary band. Come out, and play!

18/07/2026

Celebrate Pride with our special cocktail: the LBG&T
This year’s theme is Unity, so let’s come together, cheers together, celebrate together and celebrate each other! Sláinte!

01/07/2026

HAARLEM JAZZ UNDERGROUND - HOME OF HAARLEM JAZZ

16.07.26
LACH STOCK
(ALBUM RELEASE)

CONCERT STARTS AT 10PM

We've got another world premiere in our cellar! The album launch of saxophonist Lachy Hamilton will be celebrated right here in our Underground. Lachy is a fantastic saxophone player from down under, who has been making the rounds in Amsterdam for a while now. It's more than a pleasure to have him play in our cellar with a stellar band!
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Saxophonist Lachy Hamilton is known across the globe for “that rare ability to be able to fit into any musical situation perfectly, whilst still sounding unique” - Mat Jodrell. Hamilton’s music is described by himself as ‘heavily influenced by Black American Music traditions, cooked Down Under and served hot to your ears’.

"...an exemplary musician with attributes and musical wisdom beyond his years." - Jeff Clayton
"Lachy has that rare ability to be able to fit into any musical situation perfectly, whilst still sounding unique." - Mat Jodrell
“With Hamilton, the future of jazz is in good hands” - James Morrison
“[the] cutting edge in Australian contemporary Jazz today” - Barry O’Sullivan

BAND
Lachy Hamilton - TENOR SAXOPHONE
Joan Codina - TROMBONE
Alberto Romanillos - TRUMPET
Ton Felices - DOUBLE BASS
Frits Steeghs - DRUMS