Next events

Saturday 29/03/2025

On March 29, for the sixth time, we will transform The Kreun and Music Center Track into a hotbed of jazz. As we do every year, we're throwing out conventional jazz rules and sailing so far outside t...

Thursday 20/03/2025

Tuesday 18/03/2025

Guitarist Willem Heylen (aki, Cinema Paradiso...) may launch his dream project at Leuven Jazz 2025. He has put together an improvising collective from jam sessions with various guest mu...

Thursday 13/03/2025

Friday 07/03/2025

Cinema Paradiso functions as a trio without a leader and brings contemporary spiritual free jazz music. It is raw, devotional, layered and textural, warm and unapologetically beautiful. ‘Empty Empty’...

Friday 28/02/2025

+ Support: Nils Vermeulen solo © Monday Jr

Thursday 30/01/2025

Sunday 12/01/2025

Verwacht geen traditioneel concert van The Rising Moon, het improviserend collectief rond gitarist Willem Heylen. Ze stelden zich de vraag: wat als de band niet voor het publiek op een podium speelt,...

Sunday 08/12/2024

A singer with an enchanting voice and an inspired composer, Natashia Kelly is unclassifiable, but from the very first note, her music touches and charms us deeply… She surrounds herself with eclecti...

Friday 29/11/2024

Double bill - Album release © Jurgen Augusteyns

Thursday 28/11/2024

 

Thursday 14/11/2024

aki

aki is an emerging Belgian jazz collective led by drummer Anke Verslype. The core of the group consists of guitarist Willem Heylen, bassist Ruben De Maesschalck and harpist Marjolein Vernimmen. They...

Saturday 26/10/2024

AKI

The band of drummer and composer Anke Verslype presents their first full album on W.E.R.F. records. Known for their atmospheric jazz with uncomplicated melodies at the base, they join forces with Joa...

Thursday 11/07/2024

Friday 01/12/2023

Lara Rosseel's rich arrangements, made of intimate expansions and subtle sound paintings. At the start of 2020, Lara Rosseel created a surprise on the Belgian jazz scene with her new album De Grote V...

Sunday 28/05/2023

You'd be forgiven for thinking KRANKk comes from England. Their mix of Grimey basslines, Burial-inspired atmospheres and future garage beats sound like they were brewed in a London lock-off. But real...

Friday 12/05/2023

Lara Rosseel Quintet 'Hert' + Support: van Merkenstein & di Franco Duo © Pascal Garnier

Tuesday 15/11/2022

Aki

A musical approach that avoids chaos and noise, but rather a measured style of playing show-casing visual richness inventively and subtly composed. Drummer and composer Anke Verslype is the driving f...