Cinema: Night train to Lisbon
I’ve never read a book that was so inspiring it caused me to leave my job, board a train and interview people for the better part...
Idomeneo: Love conquers fate
This less performed Mozart opera returns to Opera Royal de Wallonie, Liege, after a nearly 40 year gap.
On his victorious return to his homeland,...
Down among the Cannois
The town of Cannes is one of the jewels of the glistening Côte d'Azur. It has become synonymous with its world-renowned annual film festival...
Brussels Philharmonic and STIB/MIVB mark the start of summer
You may already be enjoying the full feeling of summer, but summer officially begins on June 21st. The Brussels public transport network, MIVB/STIB, and...
Celebrate the arrival of Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas is a little ahead of himself this year, but it’s a big job and it’s probably better to start early. On Sunday,...
Kunstenfestivaldesarts 2023 – A celebration of contemporary creation
From 11 May to 3 June, Kunstenfestivaldesarts celebrates contemporary artistic creation with theatre, dance, and performance from around the world and locally. With artists ...
More Barbarella than Barbizon
Together’s Catherine Feore visits the iconic Overisje restaurant
While the location and name might suggest a rural idyll, this address has received a complete makeover,...
Reine Elisabeth Competition
In 2023, the Queen Elisabeth Competition is dedicated to singing. Young classically trained singers between 18 and 33 years old vie for this prestigious...
What’s on the big screen this summer?
James Drew anticipates eight movies coming to a cinema near you over the summer. As the thermometer rises, is there anything more refreshing than...
European film in the digital era
European films represent nearly two thirds of releases in the EU but account for only one third of ticket sales. While the number of...
