Music

Modest in size but big in talent: Flanders has many musical gems to offer. From classical music ensembles such as Collegium Vocale, Anima Eterna, to alternative rock heroes as dEUS, Soulwax or Zita Swoon; from intimate jazz clubs to mega-festivals like Rock Werchter... there is something for everyone.

The Flanders Music Centre, one of the partners in "Arts Flanders", was established by the Flemish government to support the Flemish music sector and to promote its music. Read more about us on www.flandersmusic.be!

Tuned City Brussels Urban environments and architecture are traditionally described in visual terms, but it is our sense of hearing that assists us in experiencing and navigating through the spaces we inhabit. Likewise... >>

TERMM#3: The EuroRegional Music Meeting TERMM stands for ‘The EuroRegional Music Meeting’ which focuses on all (future) professionals from the music and art industry in the regions of Nord-Pas-de-Calais (FR), Picardie (FR),... >>

Composition competition to rescore Scorsese's short film 'The Big Shave' Every year, the Ghent Film Festival offers young talent the chance to gain renown as a film music composer. This year is the eleventh award ceremony and the fourth time the event includes the whole... >>

News Music

Flemish girls’ choir ready to conquer Britain? Scala, the all-girl choir conducted by the Kolacny Brothers, is facing its moment of truth in Great Britain. On 5th December it performed for the British Royal Family during the recording of... >>

Polyphony finds new home In October 2011, The House of Polyphony will open as a new part of the operations and infrastructure of the Alamire Foundation. Located on the site of Park Abbey in Heverlee, this centre will be a... >>

Flamundo!4 at Womex 2011 Flamundo! is a series of compilation CDs that offers a varied and tasteful introduction to world music from the Dutch-speaking part of Belgium. For Womex 2011, the international... >>

New showcase festival 'Glimps' On December 16 and 17, the city of Ghent will welcome the first edition of the brand new Glimps Festival, in 10 different locations. Glimps is an international showcase festival with a strong focus... >>