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Six reasons why you should move to Belgium

If its pastoral landscapes, rich historical heritage and high living standards aren’t enough to win you over, here are six more reasons why the tiny western European nation of Belgium is a great place to move to.

A welcoming atmosphere for expatriates

Belgium has an excellent reputation for being an easy going, foreigner-friendly society. As an expat, you will be able to make friends and fit in easily due to the country's tolerance and safety. Belgium is exceptionally tranquil and secure, making it an appealing destination for any expat.

Tap & Clap introduces babies and toddlers to joy of music

Tap & Clap introduces children to the world of music via sounds, beats and rhythms from around the globe.

The Brussels programme for kids, 0 to four years, also invites parents to join in the fun: jamming, creating new lyrics and using child-friendly instruments.

Tap & Clap

Illustration picture shows the Wolf food market in Brussels, Friday 10 September 2021. (BELGA PHOTO OPHELIE DELAROUZEE)

Creators of Wolf food hall plan new location in Ixelles

The people behind the Wolf food market in Brussels are planning to open a second location in the city next year, reports Bruzz. The new food market similar to one on Rue du Fossé aux Loups in the city centre, which opened at the end of 2019, will be created in a former garage and car park between...
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: Illustration picture shows the logo of the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and of Military History (BELGA PHOTO VIRGINIE LEFOUR)

Citizens' group calls for solar panels on Military Museum as energy costs soar

A citizens’ group in Brussels has called for the installation of solar panels on the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History to reduce the high energy costs it incurs, RTBF reports. The group claims the inaction by the regional government in addressing these costs is part of a wider...

ICTM Workshop #6 – Introduction to Karnatak music (NL/EN)

Submitted by muziekpublique on Mon, 04/04/2022 - 16:44

The classical music tradition of South India

Folk ball Queimada

Submitted by muziekpublique on Mon, 04/04/2022 - 16:40

Nisia Trio, Fiston, A Contrabanda 

Placed under the sign of folklore and music, the Queimada is a Muziekpublique event that should not be missed. It proposes an exceptional evening in which one participates in drinking the queimada, a potion with magical virtues that symbolizes the friendship between the musicians and the public. All of this under the sound of A Contrabanda’s Galician bagpipes…

To begin the evening, our partner Frisse Folk will initiate you in folk dancing. Two folk balls, by Nisia Trio and Fiston, will follow.

Zoniënklanken

Submitted by muziekpublique on Mon, 04/04/2022 - 16:38

Walk and music in the Sonian Forest 

Zoniënklanken is a big musical walk through the Sonian forest! Put on your walking shoes and leave for 5, 10, 15 or 20 km to discover the sounds of the forest and of world music in fantastic natural surroundings: 4000 ha woods, 5 natural reserves and a rare fauna. You may encounter animals such as the Korean squirrel, the common chiffchaff or the fire salamander! But you will most of all discover great musicians.

Hartwin Dhoore trio (Belgium) | Alaw (Wales)

Submitted by muziekpublique on Mon, 04/04/2022 - 16:36

European folk connections

BalKaniC Jam Session

Submitted by muziekpublique on Mon, 04/04/2022 - 16:33

Collective Balkan Brussels Jam

The collective Balkan Brussels Jam and Muziekpublique are once again happy to welcome you to take part in the now unavoidable BalKaniC Jam Session ! Come and stretch your legs in a warm atmosphere.

All musicians are cordially invited to immerse themselves in the Balkan atmosphere from 9pm on. Do you like asymmetric rhythms, do you want to dance and roll on rachenitsa and karsilamas or do you just want to get to know the ’davul’, come to Muziekpublique to connect with this gang of young musicians and Balkan lovers.

Moufadhel Adhoum (Tunisia)

Submitted by muziekpublique on Mon, 04/04/2022 - 16:08

Broodje Brussel

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