Congoville is an expo in Middelheim museum park with a focus on contemporary Congo as well as the colonial legacy / wrongs of the past. The expo consists of works by 15 artists, including Sammy Baloji,Jean Katambayi, KinAct Collective, Angela Ferreira, Maurice Mbikayi, Pascale Marthine Tayou, Bodys Isek Kingelez, Kapwani Kiwanga and many others. check the expo programme here.
Every friday apero session in the MIKA café garden of Middelheim. Friday 09.07 from 17H – 21H with Rebel Up SebCat & Mambele, diving into the Congolese rumba, soukous, folklore and other styles from the 60’s to now via vinyl & more.
Discover the programme on the Middelheim website or FB event.
Starting in the morning (for real) at the Cureghem/Anderlecht canal side. The Microtunes X Breakfeest event is organised by Micromarché as part of their Recup Ton Quartier / Recup Je Wijk project. Listen to some tunes, do a workshop, have a pancake breakfast!
From 9 to 12h in breakfast/brunch vibes >>>> REBEL UP! SEBCAT & RAFAEL ARAGON MORNING DJ-SET PANCAKES/CREPES ATELIER VELO x VZW ELASTIEK BUBBLATON x BOTS CONSPIRACY
Prix libre / Vrije bijdrage / Free donation Find us at the Pont de Cureghem / Kuregembrug on the corner of Rue Wayez / Quai Fernand Demets. All info here.
and in the afternoon we move over to Gent at DOK open air venue from 12H until 20H. Gent collectives Huna Sounds, Democrazy & Tweeden Asem organise a record fair with lots of great sellers > labels, distro’s and collectors.
The Rebel Up label & distro will be there with our releases + other titles. More sellers who will be present are SOUMA, XOGN, Calacas, Labi & Funk, GroovyRecords, Ubuntu & more.
Habiter l’Exil (Living in Exile) festival at Pointculture Botanique. with screenings, expo, concerts and more. FREE IN! On Saturday 12 oct, Rebel Up & Babylon Trio will participate in the musical programme in the event.
Doors 14h :
Expo: Mapa Mundi : animations by MEDEX – Musée éphémère de l’exil La Petite Maison : Occupational Mapping and Dissemination “Migrants’ house news, by » Universal Embassy.
Programme:
14h00 | Être, venir, aller – radiophonic creation by Caroline Berliner. Production : Le Bruit et la fureur asbl. 15h00 | Projection of the short movie Classe 3 by le Ciré 16h00 | Projection of the film V(n)ous by Pierre Schonbrodt by Medex 17h30 | Plateforme Citoyenne presents ‘Pearls of welcome’, testimonials and experiences by refugee hosts, and a panel talk with 3 refugee hosts. 18h30 | Theater play ‘Le Chef est chef, même en caleçon’, by Dominique Bela 19h30 | Dinner buffet by Medex with DJ set Rebel Up SebCat 21h00 | Concert Babylon Trio (Irak) 22h00 | DJ Set Rebel Up SebCat
with the support of: PointCulture, Le Cinéma-Aventure, La Bellone, Culture & Démocratie, CBAI, Gsara, La Petite Maison, Centre Librex, Medex, Plateforme Citoyenne, Rebel Up!, United Stages et Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles.
The CamioZinzo AKA Lucid soundsystem is once more released in the park of Allee du Kaai on Saturday, next to the Zinzinerie.
Rebel Up has been invited together with Le Grand Mechant Loop and Rafael Aragon for the occasion to make you dance on afrobeat, cumbia, ethno techno and other global styles all afternoon!
from 14h til 22h, FREE IN! bar with super democratic prices! FB event
in the night, Rebel Up will play at the afterparty of DIY Day organised by De Toestand at the BiestebroekBis.
DIY Day is a 2 day festival about DIY culture, brocante, expo, workshops, concerts and so much more. Full programme on both days > FB event
During the afternoon and evening, great concerts by Ensemble Orient-Occident de Muziekpublique, La Clinik de Dr Poembak, Kumbelé, High Jinks Delegation and Azmari, followed by the afterparty with Borokov, Rebel Up,Pim Rose, Phonetics and Selim Dion.
doors: 13:00 afterparty: 23:00 Dapperheidsplein 21, Anderlecht (Academy of Anderlecht, metro Saint Guidon) Entrance: Free contribution! -> All profits go to Toestand International and the project in Albania.
Starting at the Studio CityGate > It’s open doors at the CityGate the whole weekend, free in and lots going on, from BBQ to open studios, expo, workshops, live painting to performances, and also live sessions by the Berlin & Israel based freejazz group Spiritczualic Enhancement Center, Daniel Dzidzonu and many deejays. Rebel Up will play a 1,5 hour global dj set from 23h til 0h30.
see the full programme in their FB event. doors from 12h in afternoon @ Studio CityGate, Petite Ile 1, Anderlecht
Afterwards Rebel Up SebCat will go & spin at the Yoppeleyeppe fundraiser party in Collectif Au Quai. Fundraiser for the yearly social camp & festival Borgofuturo in Italy. During the party we will present “Borgofuturo Social Camp #3”, a 3 days gathering made of debates, workshops and live shows where people can meet, share ideas and imagine a more sustainable society.
They guide you into a multicultural psychedelic travel around electronic world music passing by different cultures and continents.
with live concerts by Bob Corn (IT), Lava Lamp (AR) and much more. See all info in FB event.
5€ doors 19h – 4am @ Collectif Au Quai Quai du Hainaut 23 1080 Molenbeek
this friday evening, Babylon Trio will play in Gent at the Ghost evening in Citadelpark, in collaboration with Monterey, De Vooruit and Amplo.
The Ghost concept is quite something, combining art expo’s with concerts > all artists play super concentrated set of 15 minutes each. Babylon Trio will be on stage from 20h50, so don’t miss them 😉
We hope you enjoyed the hot weather last weekend, big up thanks for coming to our wild global sounds evening at Listen Festival in VK Concerts, what a blast!
This weekend however, fresher times again, but also a good moment to get cosy inside and share the love for music, food and more.
First up, saturday afternoon til the late evening (or beyond) > De Toestand organises the Lenteluypaard #2 market, spring sale of vinyls & clothes + afterparty in the Luypaard building (next to Zinzinerie). Rebel Up label & distro will be there with 2 crates of good tunes, come and check it out!
Then in the evening, over to Schaarbeek in La Petite Maison close the Schaarbeek train station, the Dancing Babylon evening, part of the MEDEX Tour du Monde en 183 Assietes. A special Iraqi evening with food, concerts, dj’s, short movies, poetry, stories, expo, afterparty and more.
with concert by Iraqi musicians SaifAl-Qaissy (percussions) and Hussein Rassim (oud).
Prix libre Where? La Petite Maison, from 18h til 1am. Rue Jan Blockx 22-24 1030 Schaarbeek
and on sunday afternoon, the Rebel Up disto will be at the Brussels Spring Record Fair in Kanal.
New & 2nd hand vinyl, mainly focused around Black Music (Soul, Funk, Blues, Jazz, Afro, Latino, Hip Hop, House) with some detours trough Pop and Rock by some sellers. Also there will be a bike market. Free in!
