From April 15, Stoemp! will return to Brussels cafes and bars with free concerts by artists and musicians from Flanders and Brussels. The extensive spring programme includes authentic pubs, new spots, and artists to be discovered.
“The aim is to invade cafes all over Brussels, from the centre deep into the suburbs, with live music,” Stoemp! said in a press release. “Because we can return, and that needs to be enjoyed.”
Stoemp! has been organising concerts and performances all over the city for more than a decade, bringing big names to authentic locations and giving fresh musical talent a spotlight on stage.
The line-up
This spring, Stoemp! returns to the cosiest cafes with a long concert series, kicking off with an evening at Cantine Josée in Sint-Joost-Ten-Node on 15 April, where Amber Haddad performs live while locals and visitors alike enjoy an iftar night.
Wednesday 20 April you’ll find some floaty pop at Brussels Beer Project, as Patches takes the stage, followed by a day of dancing to the electronic jazz of Dishwasher_ at KFK Hope.
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On 23 April it’s time to head to Schaarbeek, as the municipality and musician Martin Salemi are hosting an evening in Winok, where jazz by Toine Thys and Désiré Somé African Bunch provide the tunes.
Find the full programme here.
Open Call
Stoemp! also provides young artists in Brussels with opportunities such as helping them organise their own events, as the organisation holds an open call for Brusseleirs with a love for upcoming music.
From June to September, organisers offer young talent in the Brussels music scene the chance to take part in an initiative that will give them experience, inspiration, and a chance to be Brussels’ “most impressive new music event organiser”.