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The UP Festival Returns to Brussels in March
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2026
The UP Festival — Circus & Performing Arts is scheduled to take place in Brussels next month, bringing a program of contemporary circus and performance works to multiple venues across the Belgian capital.
World Premiere of SUMMIT by Ontroerend Goed & NTGent Set for 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2026
Following the success of its predecessor 'Thanks for Being Here', the Belgian theatre company Ontroerend Goed is once again joining forces with city theatre NTGent for 'SUMMIT', which has it world premiere on  February, 12.
Open Call Launched For S+T+ARTS Prize 2026
by BWW News Desk - January 08, 2026
Submissions are now open for the prestigious STARTS Prize of the European Commission, awarded to pioneering innovations at the intersection of science, technology, and the arts.
RITES Comes to Opera Ballet Vlaanderen
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2026
Precies 100 jaar geleden beleefde Maurice Ravels La Valse zijn scenische wereldpremière bij het toenmalige Ballet van de Koninklijke Vlaamse Opera in Antwerpen.
Festival Pays de Danses Comes to Belgium in January
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2025
C’est avec enthousiasme que nous vous dévoilons la onzième édition du Festival Pays de Danses ! Depuis 2006, en partenariat avec les centres culturels de la Province de Liège, cette biennale met la danse contemporaine au centre des rencontres, des découvertes et des partages.
Why Community Connection Matters More Than Ever for Regional Theater
by Cara Joy David - December 24, 2025
A nationwide look at regional theater marketing and community engagement, with lessons from Knoxville, Durham, Fayetteville, Nashville, Atlanta, and Branson on building awareness, loyalty, and support.
Kunstenfestivaldesarts Will Return to Brussels in May
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2025
The Kunstenfestivaldesarts, one of Belgium’s most vibrant performing arts gatherings, is set to return to Brussels next spring with an international program of contemporary theatre, dance, and performance art.
La Monnaie Symphony Orchestra Performs For The First Time At The Salzburg Festival
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2025
For the very first time in the rich history of the theatre, the Music Director and the La Monnaie Symphony Orchestra have been invited to perform at the famous Salzburg Festival. Learn more here!
DON GIOVANNI Comes to Opera Ballet Vlaanderen
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2025
Opera Ballet Vlaanderen will present Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” in a winter run that opens in mid-December and continues into January, with performances staged in Ghent and Antwerp. 
SERENADE VOOR HOUTBLAZERS Comes to Opera Ballet Vlanderen
by BWW News Desk - November 25, 2025
Zangers en orkestleden, verbonden aan Opera Ballet Vlaanderen, trakteren je maandelijks op een ontspannend aperitiefconcert.
LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR Comes to Opera Ballet Vlaanderen
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2025
Van de bijna zeventig opera’s die Gaetano Donizetti de wereld heeft nagelaten, is Lucia di Lammermoor waarschijnlijk zijn belangrijkste. Met dit dramma tragico bewees Donizetti de waardige evenknie van belcantogrootmeesters als Rossini en Bellini te zijn.
Stephan Zilias Appointed as New Music Director Of Opera Ballet Vlaanderen
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2025
Opera Ballet Vlaanderen has appointed Stephan Zilias as its new Music Director. He will take up the position in September 2026, succeeding Alejo Pérez, who stepped down last month.
Jade Bird Comes to Botanique in November
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2025
Folk and pop singer-songwriter Jade Bird is coming to Botanique next month. Bringing stripped-down, honest and heartfelt UK indie folk, the performance is on 19 November  at Rotonde.
Final Weeks To Submit For The 2025 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2025
Time is running out to submit for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Berkshires Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.
Todd Rundgren Comes to Botanique This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2025
Todd Rundgren is coming to Botanique this month. The performance is set for October 22 at Orangerie. Learn more about the upcoming event and how to get tickets here!
ELOI - LOVELACE Comes to Botanique in October
by BWW News Desk - September 25, 2025
Révélée en 2022 avec sa reprise de “JTM de ouf”, ELOI s’est imposée comme l’une des figures montantes de la scène alternative française. Deux EPs - Acedia (2020) et Pyrale (2022) affirment son style de production novateur et ses talents d’écriture.
JOHN BALDESSARI: PARABLES, FABLES, AND OTHER TALL TALES Opens At Bozar September 19
by BWW News Desk - September 18, 2025
Bozar presents John Baldessari. Parables, Fables, and Other Tall Tales from September 19, 2025–February 1, 2026. The exhibition, the first major European survey since the artist’s death, features more than 60 works and an immersive design by OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen.
Haiden Henderson Comes to Botanique This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2025
Haiden Henderson is a rising pop sensation known for his vibrant melodies, evocative lyrics, and undeniable stage presence. Blending the upbeat energy of modern pop with a fresh rock twist, the Northern California native has quickly made a name for himself in the music scene.
Toby Lee Come to Botanique This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2025
Toby Lee is an award-winning guitarist and vocalist whose talent has been widely recognized despite his young age. Learn more about this upcoming performance here!
Giampaolo Bisanti Will Continue as Music Director of The Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2025
The Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège has announced the renewal of its Music Director Giampaolo Bisanti's mandate until June 30, 2031. Learn more about the decision here!
POISON GIRL FRIEND - ROUPEROU Comes to Botanique
by BWW News Desk - August 19, 2025
POiSON GiRL FRiEND is a solo musical project by nOrikO. A singer, songwriter, composer, producer, and DJ based mainly in Japan, she formed The Poison Girl Friends in 1990 with her friends.
Goldie Boutilier Comes to Botanique in September
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2025
Goldie Boutilier is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Raised on the music of Tammy Wynette and Dolly Parton, Goldie’s music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romance, glamour, and melancholia.
Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners - Haffway Comes to Botanique
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2025
Balancing folk songwriting, rock ‘n’ roll energy, raw instrumentation, and sonic wanderlust, the Seattle-based musicians comprising Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners—Mitch Cutts, Nic Haughn, and Jakob Ervin—draw inspiration from the friendship between them.
GO-JO Comes to Botanique
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
Go-Jo, the solo project of the emerging pop star Marty Zambotto, growing up off the grid on a self-sustained property in remote Western Australia, Go-Jo's unique upbringing gave him and a chance to his unique sound and character.
LOSCIL - PATRICIA WOLF Comes to Botanique
by BWW News Desk - July 14, 2025
Loscil - Patricia Wolf comes to Botanique. The performance is on 10 September. LOSCIL is the electronic music project of Canadian composer and multimedia artist Scott Morgan.

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