Contra is an evening venue that focuses on live music and a diverse nighttime program. It combines a restaurant, bar and music venue in one, located in the heart of downtown.
What stands out about Contra is the intimate nature of the space. The layout allows you to be close to the performances, which makes for an immediate and personal experience. There is a DJ booth where sets are regularly played, but live concerts are also the focus. The program ranges from ambient and house to hip-hop, trap and melodic live performances. This makes the evening appealing to a diverse audience that loves different genres of music.
Cultural programming moves between Wednesday and Saturday, with events usually going on from 6 p.m. until the early hours. For example, a series of special nights are regularly scheduled, including concerts and club nights that include well-known live acts and DJs. In October 2025, for example, there were concerts starting in the evening, and live ambient house nights where the musical experience takes center stage. There are also club nights including acts such as BEAT BY TWO and Hunna Soundystem.
Cultural programming moves between Wednesday and Saturday, with events typically going on from 6 p.m. until the early hours.
This venue plays an active role in urban nightlife and contributes to the vibrancy that characterizes downtown. With its intimate and diverse programming, Contra fits well within today's evening culture, where different musical tastes converge and visitors are looking for a complete night out with quality live performances.