thu 10 may Rebel Up! dj´s @ KK World with Maguaré (CO/BE), KultuurKaffee Bxl

this thursday Rebel Up! dj Sebcat & Leblanc will play support to Colombian/Belgian cumbia band Maguaré at KultuurKaffee. Expect a lot of cumbia tunes from allover latin america, western cumbia remixes and much more.  and oh, it´s free in!

show starts at 21:00 till after midnight for those who like to dance themselves into the early weekend.

> KultuurKaffee, VUB campus, Brussel

thu 29 march; Rebel Up! dj´s at KK World Suriname night @ KultuurKaffee Bxl + thu 5 april Fauna @ Bonnefooi Bxl

Hello,
a quick Brussels shoutout for 2 upcoming evenings/nights.

This Thursday 29 march @ KultuurKaffee, there’s another free KK World night; a special Suriname night! The Suriname/Dutch bands Kara Dara and Lobi Firi from Amsterdam will play their special kaseko funk and kawina styles which have heavy roots in west-African musical soil, but with a seriously latin/caribbean twist to it. doors open at 19:30, bands on around 20:30.
More info, see the KultuurKaffee site or the FB event.

On Thursday 5th of april @ cafe Bonnefooi is another special free night; our good friends of the Brussels Up! soundsystem are supporting cumbia dancehall duo Fauna from Buenos Aires (ZZK records, AR) who will play a live set. It´s free in!
Fauna expected to be on somewhere after midnight, check out their neo-tropical flashy video, oh!

-without Rebel Up dj Sebcat though, as he´s travelling and spinning here and there in Brazil & Argentina the next 4 weeks-

hasta la pasta!

wed. 30 november Rebel Up! dj’s @ KK World w/ Karikatura & Jupiter Diop – KultuurKaffee, Bxl

This wednesday, a nice midweek evening in Brussels at KultuurKaffee with 2 worldly bands and the Rebel Up! dj’s playing global tunes before/inbetween & after for your enjoyment.

The ensemble Karikatura from Brooklyn, NY, plays a dance mix of gypsy latin and reggae styles with heavy funk influences.

Jupiter Diop & Ma Shi Fai hail from Senegal but live in Brussels since many years where they spread their musical message of protest. Pure African reggae in rastafari mood!

Come if you like! for more info see FB event or below on KK site.

KultuurKaffee @ VUB university campus
21:00 – midnight
5€

wed. 26 oct > Rebel Up! dj’s @ KK World *Brasil* night w/ DJ Tudo & Chico Correa, Bxl

hello all,

this wednesday in Brussels, as part of Europalia Brasil, there is a special KK World *Brasil* night at Kultuurkaffee on the VUB university campus with our Brazilian friends DJ Tudo & Chico Correa.

Both have already played at our Amsterdam night last year and they’re really worth seeing, hearing and dancing to. As Rebel Up! dj’s we’re happy to be supporting them during the night with all sounds Brazilian and beyond.

Chico Correa & his Pocket Band (Paraiba)
Chico Correa’s one man band project brings the Afrobrazilian styles of samba and carimbó together in a swinging electronic live setting, aided by guitar and effects. Experimental tropicalia body music, let’s dance!

dj Tudo (Sao Paulo)
Alfredo Bello aka Tudo plays is a man of many bands and projects. He runs his own Mundo Melhor label on which he releases traditional and ritual Brazilian folk music, recorded by himself in local Afro communities. Expect a colourful flavoured mix of his acoustic recordings and more!

see more info on KultuurKaffee site.
check facebook event here

wed 26 oct
Kultuurkaffee, VUB
20:30 – late
5€

wed. 11th May; Rebel Up! dj @ KK World night, KultuurKaffee, Brussels

this wednesday 11th of May, Touareg in-exile band Kel Assouf from Brussels will be playing their lo-fi desert rock live at KultuurKaffee on the VUB university campus, as part of the KK World night & 7 Billion festival. Expect some swinging nomadic guitar riffs here in the style of Tinariwen etc.

Before and after the concert, Rebel Up! dj SebCat will be dj-ing together with dj friends Lowdjo, LeBlanc, Darcyr & Sonidero Quilombo (all of the newly formed Brussels Up! quintet crew) till late to close off the 7 Billion world festival in good musical fashion and with good weather the music will be outside. Oh, and it`s FREE in, so come and taste some Touareg guitar spheres, global dance tunes and worldly food dishes!

and more news; after the summer for the 2011-2012 season, Rebel Up! will become a partner of KultuurKaffee for their monthly KK World nights in collaboration with student organisation UCOS. Really looking forward to that!
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