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Emmanuel Sonubi - Curriculum VItae

Submitted by xaros on Mon, 03/11/2024 - 14:42

2022’s Edinburgh Comedy Award: Best Newcomer nominee and 2023’s Edinburgh Comedy Award: Best Show nominee Emmanuel Sonubi will be bringing his hit show to Brussels! This was a Total Sell Out at the Edinburgh Fringe. Emmanuel presents a whistle stop tour through all of his jobs that have led him to become one of the hottest stand-up comics on the circuit in brand new show, Emmanuel Sonubi: Curriculum Vitae.

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James Ensor. Inspired by Brussels - exhibition at KBR Brussels

James Ensor: How Brussels inspired the Ostend artist’s quirky and satirical work

The art of James Ensor is always intriguing. The Belgian painter and printmaker was a singular artist with an unmistakeable oeuvre of discordant scenes filled with colourful masks and skeletons. While occupying a key role in Belgium’s vibrant avant-garde at the end of the 20th century,...

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Expat Q&A: Mediation as an alternative for disputes

Perhaps you have already encountered one of the following situations: your landlord refuses to come and inspect damp issues in your rental property using the pretext that it is the result of poor maintenance on your part; you’re in the midst of a relationship breakdown and you believe that an...

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Belgian police catch 63 banned drivers per day

Police in Belgium pull over 63 people a day on average who are driving without a valid licence after it was revoked for a previous offence, according to figures from the interior minister. One reason for the high number is that police stepped up checks last year, Het Nieuwsblad reports, meaning...

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8 March 2024 - demonstrators for women's rights in Brussels

Some 15,000 people joined march for women’s rights in Brussels on 8 March, say organisers

Some 15,000 people took to the streets of Brussels on Friday to voice their demand for women’s rights and gender minorities, according to the Collecti.e.f 8 March , reports RTBF. Crowds gathered at Place de l’Albertine before heading towards Place Poelart and Place Royale before returning to their...

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Hall Henry Le Bœuf in the Centre for Fine Arts of Brussels © photo: Lorraine Wauters

Bozar appoints new heads of music department, Aurore Aubouin and Jeroen Vanacker

Brussels’ flagship arts centre Bozar has announced the appointment of Aurore Aubouin and Jeroen Vanacker to lead its music department from summer 2024. Bozar’s director Christophe Slagmuylder welcomed the joint expertise of the two music professionals. "I am deeply convinced that, together with...

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Magritte painting ‘The Intimate Friend’ sells at auction for €39m

An exquisite painting by Belgian Surrealist Rene Magritte , L'ami intime (The Intimate Friend), has sold for €39m at Christies in London. Estimated at between €35m and €58m, the hammer finally came down at £33,660,000 (around €39.4m). The sale of the coveted painting, measuring 35.5 x 26cm, was a...

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8,000 sign petition against outdoor swimming in Anderlecht’s Neerpede

A petition against the construction of a swimming pond in the Neerpede park in Anderlecht has gathered almost 8,000 signatures so far, with those opposed claiming that it would damage the natural character of the area. The petition was organised by citizens’ movement Sauvegardons Neerpede, Bruzz...

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Fewer police in Brussels able to speak Dutch

The number of Brussels police officers who are proficient in Dutch has dropped below half, according to figures requested from Vlaams Belang party leader Barbara Pas. Belgium’s interior minister Annelies Verlinden (CD&V) provided the numbers, which show that more than 96% of the 6,706 police...