Saturday 10 October, Rebel Up @ Ritmo Infernal party @ Brasserie Illegaal

RITMO INFERNAL #3 / SATURDAY 10 OCTOBER

From Colombia to Cabo Verde, from cumbia to punk, and from New York to Brussels, Caribbean folklore and electronic music come together for a vibrant night featuring a live concert and a Global Groove DJ set!

TIMETABLE >>>>

19h : Atelier de danse “La Manigua” (Colombia)
Taller “Bailes Cantaos” par Danilua Salgado!
https://www.instagram.com/la_manigua_dance/
Inscription : 25€ (workshop + party entry combined)
Reserve via +33 6 07 70 03 75

20h: Warm-Up terrace: Colombian meal “Sancocho de pescado” by Arnaud Bingoni.
Opening DJ set Rebel Up SebCat B2B El Chente (BE/FR).
Tropical & Caribbean vinyl sounds. @rebelup_ @_elchente_

22h: Los Gaiteros de Bruselas (BE/CO) @los_gaiteros_de_bruselas
Live Gaita y Cumbia and Colombian traditional sounds

00h: Teacher Jekyll (Fr/Cabo Verde)
Live Tropical Electro concert with Cape Verdian singer.

01h30: Nickodemus (New York) Wonderwheel label boss, producer and DJ @nickodemusnyc @wonderwheelrecordings
Tropical Electro Global Groove DJ Set

03h30: Rebel-Up SebCat B2B El Chente (BE/FR)
Closing DJ set of Tropical sounds, Bass and more!

Food available on site between 19h and 05h: “Sancocho” Traditional Caribbean Platter Arnaud Bingoni of Veggiecafeee

Presale tickets: €13.80
Buy here

At the door: €15 (Please bring cash!)
Card possible to pay for food and drinks inside

Artwork & poster design by the wonderful Landry A

More info

Doors 19h – 05:00
300 Rue Bollinckx, 1190 Forest

ILLEGAAL is a place for celebration, sharing, and meeting others, open to everyone. No oppressive, violent, or discriminatory behavior is tolerated. The Love Team, formed by Plan Sacha & Quality Nights, is there for you if you need anything. Venue certified by Quality Nights.

Friday 18 september @ Re#encounter alum release party, Recyclart BXL

hello all!

This Friday 18 september, Brussels based band Re#encounter present their debut album “Angels & Demons At Play” at the alternative Recyclart venue.

The band consists of members from Morocco, Burkina Faso, Spain, Portugal and Brussels. Spiritual gnawa music with big band jazz vibes and some trance rock.

Afterparty with Rebel Up SebCat & Gajoy in a B2B set 🙂

doors: 19h30 until 1am.

Info & tickets here.

Saturday 11 July > Rebel Up Globaal Illegaal present La KZ party @ Brasserie Illegaal! Colombian picó soundsystem culture + concert + DJ’s + food!

hey everyone!

Saturday 11 july we organise our next Globaal Illegaal party at Brasserie Illegaal.
Rebel Up and Baobab Music will launch the very first edition of La KZ Brussels. La KZ aims to spotlight Colombian picó soundsytem culture across Europe and bring multiple picós together in one place at Illegaal.

with 3 soundystems!
picó El Mágico Baobab
picó La Saramuya
High’n’Irie Soundsystem

El Mágico Baobab and La Saramuya picós will battle it out inside the brewery,
while High’n’Irie Soundsystem will run the outdoor courtyard.

LIVE CONCERT by Diese Mbangue (afro/soukous/highlife)
DJ’S Calamidades Lola (CO), LEINY (CO), Rebel Up SebCat, High’n’Irie DJ’s, Mango, Ananas, Stivako (ET/GR) and more TBC.
+ MC Adri Vinchira (CO)

Timetable TBC

+ Latin Food stands

+ match on big screen (possibly Colombia – Argentina!!)

1st tier EARLY BIRD tickets at 8.50€ SOLD OUT
2nd tier EARLY BIRD tickets at 10.50€ SOLD OUT

Final tier of tickets at 12.50€ available now!
https://tinyurl.com/globaalillegaal1107

more info: instagram / facebook event

Saturday 11.07
Doors: 20H – 5H
@ Brasserie Illegaal
300 Rue Bollinckx
1190 Forest


/!\ ILLEGAAL is a place for celebration, sharing, and meeting, open to everyone. No oppressive, violent, or discriminatory behavior is tolerated. The Love Team, formed by Plan Sacha & Quality Nights, is there for you if you need anything.
Venue certified by Quality Nights.

This weekend 15 May, Rebel Up dj set @ Jam In Jette Festival (Jette, Bxl)

Hey all,
this weekend, Friday 15 + Saturday 16 May it’s the Jam In Jette festival again!

A free festival with an amazing lineup of live concerts on 2 big stages of roots reggae, jazz, global sounds, hiphop and electro. Bands such as La Groovista, Zinnekabar, Pufulet Orkestar, Muito Kaballa, Fulu Miziki, Etenesh Wassié, Re#Encounter, Clinton Fearon, Frontal XXL, Balaphonia and much more…
and also DJ’s at the Festivan stage.

On Friday 15 May, Rebel Up SebCat will play a B2B set with Gajoy at the Festivan caravan stage. Expect a set of afro bass fire and heavy worldwide bounce 🙂
Our set will be from 20h45 until 22h. Hope to see you there!

For full infos & timetables check Jam in Jette website + instagram

Rebel Up Tour in La Reunion, Indian Ocean from mid Dec – Jan

From mid December & January, Rebel Up will be touring on the island of La Reunion in the Indian Ocean!

With the amazing help of the local crew The Beat Club & Nomaden, who take us under their wings and support us during this special Rebel UP RUN tour 🙂

Sebcat & Moon Yé will wave the Rebel Up flag and play global sets allover the island.

Dates confirmed so far, plus some extra:

18.12 @ Le Zinc, Saint-Leu
20.12 @ Pivert Electrique, Rondavelle Chez Pivert, Saint-Leu
23.12 @ Silence Radio, livestream session
25.12 @ Melmac Xmas party, Saint-Gilles-Les-Bains
31.12 @ The Beat Club new year party, secret place
03.01 @ Konekt Radio, Saint-Denis
08.01 @ Planche’alizé, La-Saline-Les-Bains
09.01 @ Le Passage du Chat Blanc, Saint-Denis
11.01 @ Pivert Electrique, Rondavelle Chez Pivert, Saint-Leu
15.01 @ Planche’alizé, La-Saline-Les-Bains
17.01 @ Catamaran afternoon sea party Lady La Fée, Saint-Gilles-Les-Bains


Maybe see you there? Oté alé!

Wedn 10.04 > Rebel Up invites Los Gaiteros de Bruselas (CO/BE) @ Bonnefooi, Bxl

Hey all,

this wednesday @ Bonnefooi, Rebel Up invites the Colombian-Brussels based group Los Gaiteros de Bruselas, with their traditional colombian gaita flute & percussive music.

Here a video of their performance and Colombian composition about Brussels.

Free in!
INFO > FB Event

doors 20h,
concert @ 21h

Bonnefooi bar
Rue des Pierres 8
1000 – Bxl (Beurs)

This week Rebel Up action Brussels: 30 May, 1 June, 2 June + 3 June

This week, 4 Rebel Up gigs in Bxl

Starting on Tuesday 30 May at Botanique (Rotonde room), playing warmup dj set as Rebel Up Nightshop DJ’s or the AV live show of Ammar808. Expect some heavy electronic stambeli bass vibes!

FB event / website

On Thursday 1st of June, Rebel Up SebCat does his monthly residency at Kiosk Radio at 15h. Tune into livestream via www.kioskradio.com or come to the park.

On Thursday evening from 18h until 23h, Rebel Up outdoor dj set at ABY buvette at Abbaye de Forest. Free in and possibly with suprise guest Rust duo from Beirut, Libanon, and their electronic arabic sound at 20h30! Expect global grooves and electro global vibes.
FB event

on Friday 2 June, La Tumbia release party of Moli Del Tro label at La Vallée, with live set by Memo Pimiento and dj set by Rebel Up SebCat & Moli Del Tro. Electro cumbia experimental vibes!
5€ in, doors 18H30 – 1am
FB event

On Saturday 3 June, our last Giraffes & Penguins party @ the iconic Collectif Au Quai, as they will close down end of July 🙁
We will have a local Bxl lineup of G&P all stars and all their global sounds.

5€ in, limited space. First come first served.

FB event

See you around this sunny week!