During the autumn leave, celebrations of the Mexican Day of the Dead took place in the Marolles. Featuring workshops for children, dance initiations, an exhibition and a festive parade on Saturday 3 November. For this parade, the MetX brass band Remork & Karkaba performed together with the Mexican group Sonosfera. ‘Dia de Muertos’ is also […]
Read moreOn November 8 a new jam took place at Pianocktail. We invited musicians to join Quintette Diminué, a quintet of four musicians playing five instruments. And trying out countless different genres: from a puertorican “Bomba” to a Duke Ellington Blues. Every second Thursday of the month we organise a jam session in Pianocktail, a bar […]
Read moreThere it is! Marockin ‘Brass has released a new album. For ‘Beats and Pieces’ the gnawa-jazz band of Luc Mishalle worked together with Tunisian producer Sofyann Ben Youssef and Roel Poriau (Think of One/Antwerp Gipsy Ska Orkestra). The release took place during a free concert at MetX and at Podium Mozaïek in Amsterdam. You may […]
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