Belgium: Flanders Music Centre
Flemish Connections at the ISCM World Music Days / 18th Gaida Festival in Lithuania
Fleming Lieven Bertels (Holland Festival) has been invited to be curator of the ISCM World Music Days / 18th Gaida Festival, from 24 October to 8 November 2008 in Vilnius, Lithuania. The festival has invited composers from all over the world to submit works for this occasion.
Xavier Vandamme to Become New Director of the Early Music Festival in Utrecht
After working as Romanist for the University of Louvain and as a presenter at the classical music radio channel, Xavier Vandamme has become the Early Music programmer for the Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels. For a couple of months now he’s also been assisting the Centre’s director Paul Dujardin.
Guide to Contemporary Music in Flanders – second edition 2008
By the end of October, Flanders Music Centre will present a new edition of its Guide to Contemporary Music in Flanders on the ISCM World Music Days in Vilnius.
Belgium: Flanders: May 2006 Report
A new director of the International Opera Festival of Aix-en-Provence is announced; ISCM Flanders is established; Rock Werchter wins the ILMC Arthur Award for Best Festival; Belgian bands perform at SXSW 2006.