Sat 18 april Mixtissage party @ La Tentation, Bxl

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From 20 – 22h before the concert, cold buffet with regional dishes by Italian kitchen crew Retrogusto!
pasta, antipasti, tortillas, bruschetta, salades, desserts & more…..
So all of you, come early if you want to taste some cheap dishes of homemade food to start the party in delicious style!

★ LIVE BAND ★
PATASOLA (CUMBIA / COLOMBIA/BRUXELLES) ●  2 sets between 22h – midnight
Formed in 2012 by 3 members of La Chiva Gantiva (Crammed), Patasola plays and sings afro-caribbean Colombian roots music from the Pacific and Atlantic coast such as classic cumbia, porro, mapalé, puya, currulao, chirimia and vallenato, putting the accent on good energy and Colombian joy. The group is composed by accordeon, marimba, electric bass, percussion, tambour Alegre, Tambora, gouache, guacharacas and maracas. They use existing folkloric compositions but enrich them with different arrangements outside of the traditional path. Pura fiesta tropical!!
http://patasola.bandcamp.com/

+ ★ DJS ★

SEBCAT (BXL / REBEL UP)
Our Rebel Up! Sebcat will mix an underground set of electro-afro-latino sounds without borders, no vaccins, visas or passports needed, all between vintage roots and urban electronic spheres. Rebel Up! played a dj showcase at WOMEX 2014 in Santiago de Compostela.
http://www.rebelup.org/
https://www.mixcloud.com/Rebel_Uppa/

CUCURUCHO (ES / GROOVALIZACION)
Co-founder of international Radio Groovalizacion and based in Paris, nomad in sound specialised in tropical sounds of afro, caribbean, latin, arab and indian spheres alike with an urban heartbeat rhythm. This true groove-trotter has played on  nights with international artists such as Bomba Estereo, Seu Jorge, Balkan Beat Box, Salif Keita, Systema Solar, Dhoad Gypsies of Rajasthan, La Yegros and Chicha Libre and played a WOMEX dj showcase in 2013.
http://www.groovalizacion.com/cucurucho
http://www.mixcloud.com/musicasmigratorias/

JO SELECTOR (VENEZUELA/ BXL)
Between Brussels, Caracas and Kinshasa, he takes music from one continent to another, discovers musical gems everywhere and spreads these on local radio.  He has shared nights with atists such as Bonga, Dj Sargento et Neco Novellas and more…. A heavy cocktail of salsa brava, soukous, electro-caribe, cumbia ninja, raggamuffin beats and guaguancó cósmico is on our way!
www.groovalizacion.com/Ramula

BUMAYE (BXL / ES)
Back from Caracas and now in Brussels. Bumayé: researcher; radio commentator and writer who climbs into the dancefloor boxing ring who will deliver some heavy hits of African Rumba, Caribbean Salsa brava, Cumbia, Chicha psychédélique and many other fine surprise attacks. All dance sounds between Quito,  Bogotá and passing by Madrid, prepare yourself for a musical K.O.

6,5€ presale at La Tentation
8€ before midnight / 5€ after

La Tentation website
FB event

Sat 21 March > Rebel Up! SebCat @ Fete du Printemps, La Tentation Bxl

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This saturday at La Tentation / Centro Galego Brussels > Spring party!
support by our Rebel Up! SebCat
Buffet + concerts + afterparty

all info here

Sat 14 March > Rebel Up! SebCat birthday party & friends @ Tapas Soif, Bxl

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Dearest friends. Seb & Olivier invite you to celebrate our double birthdays (4th march) this Saturday night at bar Tapas Soif, 10 days later…. The debauchery is programmed to start around 20h. There will be 2 concerts by some of Brussels most original artists (Mim and  The Lover Be), who else? And around that a whole lineup of sexy dj’s bringing you awesome dance tunes (Crazy Mwandishi, Dr Grimm, dj Pancho Leblanc, Darcyr and dj Pinchado (especially from Buenos Aires, Argentina)). An unknown amount of styles will pass through your ears > chicha cumbia, african tunes, hiphop, soul, rock, acid house, electro & surely more. We hope to greet many of you this Saturday. Love and hapiness!

Tapas Soif has lots of good beers on offer (from Brussels region & Wallonia) + tasty tapas on offer all night long.

FB event here

Fri 20 Feb > Nightshop party @ Recyclart Bxl w/ Gato Preto, dj Khalab etc

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This friday 20 Feb, another wild Nightshop party at Recyclart!

with special live guests Gato Preto, a Mozambican – Ghanaian/German duo of producer Lee Bass & Gata Misterioso who bring kuduro beats with live female MC-ing. Both artist having roots in Africa,their raw yet complex bass is influenced by a broad palette of African musical styles. Wild!

also DJ Khalab will do a special dj set – Afro future beat shake. An ongoing round trip journey between tribes and psyche, desert and spaceships, jungle and skyscrapers. and Flore, tropical bass with complex rhythms and bewitching basslines.

and ofcourse your local rebelious Rebel Up! dj’s will warm up the crowd for the first bit….

timings
23.00-0.30 Rebel Up dj’s! (Bxl)
0.30-01.30 DJ Khalab (It)
01.30-03.00 Gato Preto (Moz/Ghana/Ger/Por) live
03.00-05.00 Flore (F)

only 5€ in
23:00 > 05:00
@ Recyclart
Rue d Ursulines 25
FB event here

Sun 8 Feb > Rajasthani sufi songs with Irshad Ali Qawwali Party @ Art Base, Bxl

Hello Brussels

This sunday evening a special trancedental Rajasthani sufi concert in Brussels by our friends Irshad Ali Qawwali Party at Art Base venue in city centre (close to Central Station)

 

A Royal Family Tradition of Rajasthan

Irshad Ali Kawa- Lead Voice Nishad Ali Kawa- Tabla

Imran Khan- Harmonium and Voice

The Abdul Gafoor Kawa family is a very ancient family of classical musicians in Rajasthan. Irshad Kawa was born in 1987 in Jaipur, Rajasthan. He started singing Indian classical music ” Khayal ” with his grandfather Ustad Abdul Gafoor Kawa Sahab & with his father Ishak Ali Kawa & his uncle Amanat Ali Kawa. After this he started to sing qawwali music with his brothers Nishad Ali Kawa and Harmoniyam- Imran Khan Foga ). Irshad Kawa gave his 1st performance with “ Irshad Ali Qawwali Party ” in front of the President of india Dr. ApJ Abdul Kalam, the biggest scientist of India.Nishad Ali Kawa started playing Tabla when he was 3 years old. Imran khan plays harmonium with Nishad and Irshad since they were children.


For all info, see Art Base site

@ 19:00
Art Base (across musee du BD)
Zandstraat 29 Rue des Sables, 1000

Sat 7 Feb > Rebel Up! LeBlanc @ Kiss My Paradise, Tropical Boobs party, Collectif Au Quai (1080), Bxl

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Time for another super awesome special Tropical Boobs party with our favorite Bxl girlpower collective! this yime at the alternative venue Collective Au Quai.
Expect South African house, cumbia, funk, electro, dance, mendo house and much more….

with dj’s / acts >

Charlotte Pépé
Boobsy Collins
Super Pancho ((DJ LEBLANC/REBEL UP!)
Prad Beat (CPU$$Y)

Dj LovePills

see FB event here.

from 22:00, 4€ in
@ Collectif Au Quai
23 Quai du Hainaut1080, BXL

Fri 30 Jan > Rebel Up! dj’s & dj Cal Jader (UK) @ Bonnefooi Bxl

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Hello Brussels,

this Friday 30 Jan, special fun night at Bonnefooi bar with global latino & afro dance tunes!
We’ve invited our good friend Callum Simpson aka dj Cal Jader from London, who is one of the founders of Movimientos, a label and organisation that promotes parties and concerts in London and Cal is champion of new wave Latin music
His sets bring together the freshest Latin and global sounds, combining classic rhythms with contemporary cutting-edge and urban beats.

check out his mixcloud!

Cloudcasts by DJ Cal Jader on Mixcloud

Support by Rebel Up! dj’s SebCat & LeBlanc
Free in as always
starting around 22:00 til the next morning….

@ Bonnefooi
Steenstraat 8 Rue des Pierres,
1000 Bxl