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As English rises, should we fear for the Dutch language?

The plentiful English that Flemings use in the workplace, on social media and in lecture theatres might appear to be slowly crowding out Dutch. So many English words – from hacken to babysitten – have crept into the Dutch vocabulary that a handful of organisations have made it their mission to...

New Brussels mural unveiled as Balkan Trafik returns

A new mural by a Bulgarian artist has been inaugurated in downtown Brussels to coincide with the launch of the 12th edition of the Balkan Trafik festival. The festival, which puts Balkan culture centre stage in Brussels, has an emphasis on a particular cultural facet each year - and this year's is...

How well are you doing in French?

Submitted by aga@golinowska.com on Wed, 04/18/2018 - 20:49

How well are you doing in French ?

You get by, but want to get better ?

Then it’s time we meet. After a rich career in communication and journalism, I can definitely help you lift your French to a higher level.

I propose two formulas to help you become more prolific in French :

- conversion sessions to improve your pronunciation and sentence structure,

-  reading sessions to expand your vocabulary and refine your understanding of the language.

JS Bach Magnificat & Himmelfahrtsoratorium

Submitted by A.Feltkamp on Wed, 04/18/2018 - 16:41

MAGNIFICAT BWV 243 & HIMMELFAHRTSORATORIUM BWV 11  -  J. S. BACH

 

Tickets € 22 presale| € 25 cash | € 35 VIP
info@bachinleuven.be

Hildebrandt Consort
Soprano 1, Aurelie Moreels, Veerle Van Roosbroeck
Soprano 2, Lieselot De Wilde, Barbara  Somers

 

JS Bach Magnificat & Himmelfahrtsoratorium

Submitted by A.Feltkamp on Wed, 04/18/2018 - 16:38

MAGNIFICAT BWV 243 & HIMMELFAHRTSORATORIUM BWV 11  -  J. S. BACH

Tickets € 22 vpresale | € 25 cash | € 35 VIP
 magnificat.brussels@gmail.com

Hildebrandt Consort
Sopranp 1, Aurelie Moreels, Veerle Van Roosbroeck
Soprano 2, Lieselot De Wilde, Barbara  Somers

No big screens in central Brussels during World Cup

World Cup matches will not be broadcast on a big screen in public spaces in the centre of Brussels like they were four years ago, the City has announced. Although the screenings were extremely popular, the mayor’s office cites security as the reason behind the decision. In 2014, big screens set up...

Pilates

Submitted by Pia Skaerbak on Wed, 04/18/2018 - 15:02

Uccle/Ixelles - If you would like a stronger and toned body, strengthening, stretching and firming up all muscle groups, increasing flexibility, and gaining a straighter posture, while burning calories, contact me to try out either Reformer Pilates or Mat Pilates. Suitable for all fitness levels, all ages and for both men and women. Classes never include more than two persons. Bookings can be made anytime during the week, evenings and weekends.

 

Gin Jeudi Jazz Spring Edition - Opening of Wiltchers' Terrace

Submitted by Willy on Wed, 04/18/2018 - 13:46

Dear Gin Jeudi friends, you're cordially invited to our exclusive Gin Jeudi Jazz Spring Edition - we'll be delighted to have you at the official terrace opening of the Steigenberger Wiltchers' Hotel. 

On this special occasion I've the pleasure to present to you a trio Jazz band lead by saxophonist & composer Angelo Gregorio, a passionate young artist who studied at the Flemish Jazz Conservatory of Brussels with renowned teachers such as Kurt Budé and Jeron Van Herzeele! He has performed at many venues around Brussels and everyone loves him. 

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