The Belgian directory gives an overview of the main organisations, festivals and venues for jazz in Belgium. The list doesnt aim to be exhaustive but rather of-fers a selection based on international name. It includes organisations with an international network and programme or venues that are absolutely notewor-thy if you want to acquaint yourself with the Belgian jazz scene. For all updates, complete lists or more information please visit www.jazzinbelgium.com

Belgian Jazz Directory

ASSPROPRO (Association des Programmateurs Professionnels)Nathalie Van Liefferinge, tour manager and international relationsAvenue Reine Astrid 22BE - 5000 Namur T: +32 (0)81 73 59 46info@asspropro.bewww.asspropro.beNetwork of music promoters/venues in the French Community.

Flanders Music CentreStef Coninx, directorKatrien van Remortel: project manager jazzSint-Michielsstaat 28BE - 1000 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 504 90 90info@muziekcentrum.bekatrien@muziekcentrum.bewww.flandersmusic.beFlanders Music Centre is established by the Flemish government to support the professional music sector and to promote Flemish music in Belgium and abroad

JazzLab SeriesMik Torfs, directorParklaan 80BE - 9000 GhentT: +32 (0)9 225 44 56info@jazzlabseries.bewww.jazzlabseries.beJazzLab Series organises concert tours for Belgian jazz bands, in partnership with several arts centres in Flanders, Brussels and abroad.

Jazz 04Angela Lia, representativeRue des Croisiers, 23BE - 4000 LigeT: +32 (0)4 232 86 56angela.lia@provincedeliege.bewww.jazz04.beJazznetwork for the promotion of jazz in Lige area. Festival and concerts in different places... August

Jazz Together c/o Museact asblJazz Together unites the greater part of the Belgian jazz scene that is subsi-dized by the French Community.

Jeunesses Musicales de la Fdra-tion Wallonie-BruxellesMichel Schoonbroodt, directorRue Defacqz 1BE - 1000 Brussels M: +32 (0) 474 50 43 51info@jeunessesmusicales.bem.schoonbroodt@jeunessesmusicales.bewww.jeunessesmusicales.beLocal department of the largest youth music NGO in the world, created in Brussels.

Les Lundis dHortense asbl Katy Saudmont, coordinator

Laurent Poncin, coordinatorc/o Jazz StationChausse de Louvain 193a-195BE - 1210 Brussels T: +32 (0)2 219 58 51LDH@jazzinbelgium.orgwww.leslundisdhortense.be www.jazzinbelgium.com Belgian Association of Jazz Musi-cians. The main aim of the association is to promote and spread knowledge about the Belgian jazz scene and its musicians.

Maison du Jazz de Lige et de la Communaut franaiseSur les Foulons, 11BE - 4000 LigeT: +32 (0)4 221 10 11jazz@skynet.bewww.maisondujazz.beLa Maison du Jazz is a documenta-tion and animation center devoted to jazz. Its goal consists in preserving and putting in evidence a large patrimony of tenthousands of records, books, films about jazz. They organize courses, lectures, exhibitions, concerts

Motives For JazzCarl Claessens, coordinatorZuivelmarkt 33 huisje 4Zuivelmarkt 33BE - 3500 HasseltT: +32 (0)11 29 59 75jazz@cultuurplatform.bewww.motivesforjazz.beMotives for Jazz is a consultation platform and cooperation between sev-eral music organisations that sets up concerts, festivals, education programs, productionsin the region of Limburg

MuziekmozaekFilip Verneert, directorEls Buffel, jazz projectsWijngaardstraat 5BE - 1755 GooikT: +32 (0)2 532 28 38 Filip.verneert@muzmoz.beels.buffel@muzmoz.bewww.muziekmozaiek.beMuziekmozaek is an impulse centre for amateurs of folk & jazz. It organises workshops, contests, events and pub-lishes the magazine Jazzmozaek.

Wallonie-Bruxelles MusiquesPatrick Printz, DirectorLiliana Graziani, Jazz & World Music.Place Eugne Flagey 18BE - 1050 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 218 62 09wbm@cfwb.beliliana.graziani@cfwb.bewww.wbm.beW.B.M. agency is co-managed by Wallonia-Brussels International (WBI) and the Federation Wallonia-Brussels (FWB) to help artists, producers and publishers to make their mark in the musical cultural industry; in all kinds of music.

Brosella Folk & JazzHenri Vandenberghe, general managerTim Gubel, artistic directorOffice BrosellaRue des Chrysanthmes 28 BE - 1020 Brusselshenri.vandenberghe@brosella.betim@brosella.beT: +32 (0)2 474 06 41 info@brosella.bewww.brosella.beInternational outdoor folk & jazz festival. Ossegempark (near the Ato-mium) in Brussels, 2nd weekend July.

Brussels Jazz MarathonJacobien Tamsma, programmingc/o Jazztronaut Entertainment NVBoulevard Leopold II Laan 184dBE - 1080 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 456 04 84info@brusselsjazzmarathon.bewww.brusselsjazzmarathon.be A full weekend of Belgian jazz, blues and world music: concerts and sessions at several venues, squares and clubs in Brussels, May.

Comblain Jazz FestivalNicole Widart, programmationRue de la justice 6BE - 4180 HamoirM: +32 (0)497 87 20 47nicole@comblainjazzfestival.bewww.comblainjazzfestival.be One of the first real open air Jazz Festivals in Europe, started in 1959. First WE of July.

DjangofollliesHenri Vandenberghe, general managerTim Gubel, artistic directorOffice BrosellaRue des Chrysanthmes 28 BE - 1020 Brusselshenri.vandenberghe@brosella.be tim@brosella.beT: +32 (0)2 474 06 41 info@brosella.bewww.brosella.be Festival around birthday Django Reinhardt, born 23 January 1910 in Liberchies. Gipsy, swing, mainstream, various ... Several locations all over Belgium, January.

Festival Django@LiberchiesBertrand Dehont, programmingPlace de Liberchies, 7BE - 6238 LIBERCHIEST: +32 (0)71 84 05 67infos@djangoliberchies.bewww.djangoliberchies.be Festival in tribute to Django Reinhardt, born in Liberchies. Gipsy, swing... May.

Follow the Sound /AntwerpRob Leurentop, directorwww.followthesound.beMultidisciplinary festival focusing on improvised music.

OrganisatiOns Jazz Festivals

Gaume Jazz FestivalJean-Pierre Bissot, directorRue Camille Joset 24BE - 6730 RossignolT: +32 (0)63 41 22 81jmlb@jeunessesmusicales.bewww.gaume-jazz.beOpen air festival for Belgian jazz, major European productions and young professionals. August.

Gouvy Jazz-Blues FestivalClaude Lentz, directorFerme de la Madelonne 4BE - 6670 Sterpigny - GouvyT: +32 (0)80 51 77 69claude.lentz@skynet.bewww.gouvy.eu/madelonneInternational festival, Friday and Saturday are dedicated to Jazz-Be Bop with Sunday being for blues. First weekend of August.

Gent Jazz FestivalBertrand Flamang, directorc/o Jazz en Muziek vzwAbrahamstraat 9BE - 9000 GhentT: +32 (0)9 324 45 30bertrand@gentjazz.comwww.gentjazz.comOutdoor international festival for jazz and fusion music. Bijloke site in Ghent, July.

Jazz LigeJean-Marie Peterken, presidentMaison du JazzRue Sur les Foulons 11BE - 4000 LigeT: +32 (0)4 221 10 11jazz@skynet.bewww.jazzaliege.beInternational festival at Palais des Congrs in Lige. May.

Jazz VerviersBatrice Pottier, presidentHaute-Leve 30BE - 4970 StavelotT: +32 (0)475 41 12 60beatricepottier@hotmail.comwww.jazzaverviers.be International festival in different cultural places and clubs in Verviers. Various styles of jazz. October.

Jazz au BroukayMarc Garcet, directorChemin du BroukayBE - 4690 Eben-EmaelT: +32 (0)4 286 92 70jazzaubroukay@aigs.bewww.jazzaubroukay.be Festival with a jazz day, Gypsy Swing day and Vocal day.

Jazz Brugge Rik Bevernage, coordinatorWilly Schuyten, Jos De Mol, advisors c/o De WerfWerfstraat 108BE - 8000 Bruges

T: +32 (0)50 33 05 29rik.bevernage@dewerf.bewww.jazzbrugge.beA biennial festival focussing on todays European jazz scene. Concert-gebouw Brugge. October.Jazz Hoeilaart

International Jazz ContestJens Tytgat - Muziekmozaekjens.tytgat@muzmoz.be www.jazzhoeilaart.be Festival with an international contest for young jazz talent in the outskirts of Brussels. In collaboration with Muziekmozaek, September.

Jazz int Park /GentJeroen De Weder, programmerc/o Dienst FeestelijkhedenWidauwkaai 49ABE - 9000 GhentT: +32 (0)9 269 46 00jeroen.deweder@gent.bewww.gent.be/jazzintpark Free outdoor festival particularly for Belgian jazz. September.

Jazz Middelheim /AntwerpBertrand Flamang, directorc/o Jazz en Muziek vzw (see Gent Jazz)www.jazzmiddelheim.beInternational festival originally set up by the Flemish Broadcasting Com-pany. Park Den Brandt, August.

Leffe Jazz NightsJean-Claude Laloux, directorDinant Jazz Nights asblRue Sax 15BE - 5500 DinantT: +32 (0)475 68 59 52jeanclaude.laloux@gmail.comwww.dinantjazznights.orgInternational festival. Each year, it invites a well-known musician to become the festivals godfather. July.

Les Sentiers de Sart-Risbart Travers EmotionJules Imberechts, jazz programmingRue Alphonse Robert 70BE 1315 Sart-RisbartM: +32 (0) 476 97 21 42jules@travers.bewww.lessentiersdesartrisbart.be

Marni Jazz FestivalTravers EmotionJules Imberechts, jazz programmingRue Alphonse Robert 70BE 1315 Sart-RisbartM : +32 (0) 476 97 21 42jules@travers.bewww.theatremarni.com

Rallye Jazz04 au fil de leauCaroline Deventer, coordinatorCoopration Culturelle Rgionale de larrondissement de Lige Ple MusiquesCentre Culturel de Seraing

Rue Renaud Strivay 44BE - 4100 SeraingT: +32 (0)4 337 54 54musiques@ccrliege.bewww.jazz04.be Various styles of jazz focusing on solo-duo-trio. 9 concerts with Belgian musicians in combination with inter-national jazzmen in Lige. August.

Skoda Jazz Festival Jacobien Tamsma, programmingc/o Jazztronaut Entertainment NVBoulevard Leopold II 184dBE - 1080 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 456 04 84info@jazztronaut.bewww.skodajazzfestival.beSince 1986 this international Jazz Festival in the autumn is taking place in venues all over Belgium between mid-October to end November.

ParkJazz /KortrijkGeert Decock & Joost FonteyneSint-Sebastiaanslaan 10BE - 8500 Kortrijkgeert@parkjazz.bejoost@parkjazz.bewww.parkjazz.beBiennial festival: regional talent, Belgian top musicians in combination with international jazzmen. In collabo-ration with Schouwburg Kortrijk and Tourcoing Jazz Festival. October.

Storm! Festival /OstendPieter Koten, programmingc/o Vrijstaat-O (see venues) The next thing in jazz a new festi-val with an emphasis on young talent from Belgium and abroad. Cultural centre De Grote Post. April.

Winterjazz /BrusselsMaarten Van Rousselt, programmingFlagey (see venues)www.flagey.be Festival for local talent or flair from afar, famed worldwide professionals or those just starting out. A collabora-tion between Flagey and Thtre Marni. January.

Jazz Festivals

VeNueS ANTWeRP AReA

CC De WarandeStaf Pelckmans, directorTom Landeloos, music programmingWarandestraat 42BE - 2300 TurnhoutT: +32 (0) 14 41 94 94tom.landeloos@warande.bewww.warande.beCultural centre; Belgian and inter-national jazz.

Rataplan Stefan Gevaerts, directorWijnegemstraat 65BE - 2140 BorgerhoutT: +32 (0)3 235 04 90stefan@rataplanvzw.bewww.rataplanvzw.beSocial and cultural centre for the arts; Belgian and international jazz.

De Roma Paul Schyvens, coordinatorToon Van Deuren, programmerTurnhoutsebaan 327BE - 2140 BorgerhoutT: +32 (0)3 292 97 50 toon@deroma.bewww.deroma.beVersatile venue for world music, jazz, pop, theatre, dance, movies, popular arts and events.

deSingel Jerry Aerts, directorHugo De Craen, advisor jazz program-mingJan Van Rijswijcklaan 155BE - 2018 AntwerpT: +32 (0)3 244 19 20hugo.decraen@ua.ac.bewww.desingel.beInternational arts campus for dance, music, theatre and archi-tecture.

VeNueS BRuGeS AReA/WeST FLANDeRS

De Werf Veerle Mans, directorRik Bevernage, coordinator jazz Werfstraat 108BE - 8000 BrugesT: +32 (0)50 33 05 29rik.bevernage@dewerf.bewww.dewerf.beArts centre for theatre and jazz; Belgian & international jazz.

Vrijstaat O Hendrik Tratsaert, artistic directorPieter Koten, music programmingZeedijk 10BE - 8400 OostendeT: +32 (0)59 26 51 27pieter@vrijstaat-o.bewww.vrijstaat-o.beInterdisciplinary arts centre. Belgian & international jazz in a club with sea view!

VeNueS BRuSSeLS AReA

Ancienne Belgique Kurt Overbergh, artistic directorBoulevard Anspach 110 AnspachlaanBE - 1000 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 548 24 00ko@abconcerts.bewww.abconcerts.be International pop/rock venue. Major Belgian and international jazz artists.

BOZARUlrich A. Hauschild, music directorTony Van der Eecken, jazz program-mingRavensteinstraat 23 rue RavensteinBE - 1000 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 507 84 44Tony.vandereecken@bozar.be www.bozar.be Centre for Fine Arts in Brussels. International highlights in classical music, world music, jazz.

Cit CultureGrard Dekeuleneer, directorCit Modle - Alle du RubisBE - 1020 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 479 84 99info@citeculture.begerard@citeculture.bewww.citeculture.be Scene for theatre and concerts jazz.

espace Senghor - Centre Culturel detterbeekThierry Noville, music programmingAvenue de Maelbeek, 18 B- 1040 BrusselsT : 32 (0)2 230 31 40t.noville@senghor.bewww.senghor.be Scene for theatre, dance, music, Belgian & international jazz

FlageyGilles Ledure, directorMaarten Van Rousselt, music programmingRue Belvdre 27/5 BelvdrestraatBE - 1050 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 641 10 10maarten@flagey.bewww.flagey.be Flagey is where different artistic disciplines can meet in the former national radio studios.

Thtre MarniJules Imberechts, jazz programmingRue de Vergnies, 25BE - 1050 BrusselsT: +32 (0)476 97 21 42jules@travers.bewww.travers.bewww.theatremarni.com Scene for theatre, dance, music, Belgian & international jazz.

WolubilisValrie Mahieu, programmingVillage Culturel ASBLCours Paul Henri Spaak, 1BE - 1200 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 761 60 34v.mahieu@woluwe1200.bewww.wolubilis.be Scene for theatre, dance, music, Belgian jazz.

VeNueS GHeNT AReA/eAST FLANDeRS

De CasinoPiet Breda, directorSteven Verschoore, programmingStationsstraat 104BE - 9100 Sint-NiklaasT: +32 (0)3 776 11 98steven@decasino.bewww.decasino.be New concert venue for jazz/pop/world.

HandelsbeursStefaan Dhaeze, general managerWim Wabbes, music programmingKouter 29BE 9000 GentT: +32 (0)9 265 91 60wim.wabbes@handelsbeurs.bewww.handelsbeurs.be Concert venue for a broad range of music going from classical, contem-porary music, jazz to indie rock and pop plus some world music.

Muziekcentrum De BijlokeDaan Bauwens, directorKristof Roseeuw, jazz programmingBijlokekaai 7BE - 9000 GhentT: +32 (0)9 233 68 78kristof.roseeuw@debijloke.bewww.debijloke.be A music centre with a traditional focus on classical music, and a jazz program.

VeNueS LIMBuRG AReA

CC Hasselt Ren Gelade, director Laurent Pitsi, programmingKunstlaan 5BE - 3500 HasseltT +32 (0)11 22 99 31laurent.pitsi@ccha.bewww.ccha.be Cultural centre. Belgian and international jazz. Motives for Jazz partner.

CC MaasmechelenEef Proesmans, directorMartijn Persoons, jazz programmingKoninginnelaan 42BE - 3630 MaasmechelenT: +32 (0)89 76 97 97martijn.persoons@ccmaasmechelen.bewww.ccmaasmechelen.be

venUes

Cultural centre. Belgian and international jazz. Motives for Jazz partner.

OTHeR CuLTuRAL CeNTReS IN FLANDeRS Mainly Belgian Jazz JazzLab Series partners or Motives for Jazz partners.

Arts Centre nOna, MechelenBart Vanvoorden - www.nona.beC-Mine - Brecht Gilliswww.c-minecultuurcentrum.beCC Belgica Dendermonde - Bart Van den Broucke - www.ccbelgica.beCC Brasschaat Leen Haentjeswww.brasschaat.beCC t Getouw Mol - Bart De Motte www.getouw.beCC De Kimpel Bilzen - Jean Pierre Poesen - www.dekimpel.beCC Koksijde - Sylvie Ver Eeckenwww.casinokoksijde.beCC Lier - Lyco Vaeswww.lierscultuurcentrum.beCC De Meent - Tina Van Bockstalwww.demeent.beCC Muze Heusden-ZolderTom Michielsen www.muze.beCC StrombeekJo Sollie - www.ccstrombeek.beCC De Warande TurnhoutTom Landeloos - www.warande.beCC De Werft GeelKristel Proost - www.dewerft.beCK Kortrijk Jolle Deslover www.cultuurcentrumkortrijk.be Kunstencentrum BelgiLiesbeth Janssenswww.kunstencentrumbelgie.comCC De Werf Aalst Kathleen Keymeu-len www.ccdewerf.be

VeNueS WALLONIA AReA

Centre Culturel de Ans Stphanie Istaces & Denis Gillis, jazz programmingLucien Gryglewicz, jazz altrappe programmingPlace des Anciens Combattants 1BE - 4432 Ans / AlleurT: +32 (0)4 247 73 31centreculturelans@skynet.becentreculturelans@skynet.bewww.centreculturelans.be Cultural Centre: scene for theatre, dance, music, Belgian jazz.

Centre Culturel de HannutXavier Lambertz, programmingRue de Tirlemont 51BE 4280 HannutT: +32 (0)19 51 90 63xl@cchannut.bewww.cchannut.be Cultural Centre: scene for theatre, dance, music, Belgian jazz.

Centre Culturel de Huy Philippe Content & Emmanuelle Greindl, programmingAvenue Delchambre, 7aBE - 4500 HuyT: +32 (0)85 23 53 09philippe.content@ccah.bewww.centrecultureldemouscron.beCultural Centre: scene for theatre, dance, music, Belgian jazz.

Centre Culturel de Mouscron Christian Debaere, directorPlace Charles De GaulleBE - 7700 MouscronT: +32 (0)056 86 01 60christian.debaere@mouscron.bewww.centrecultureldemouscron.be Cultural Centre: scene for theatre, dance, music, Belgian jazz.

Les Chiroux Lucien Barel, directorBndicte Merland, Jean-Yves Boyne, music programmingPlace des Carmes, 8BE - 4000 LigeT: +32 (0)4 250 94 37info@chiroux.bemerland@chiroux.bewww.chiroux.be Cultural Centre: scene for theatre, dance, music, Belgian jazz.

Foyer Culturel de Sprimont Jean-Luc Gustin, programmingRue du Centre 79-81BE - 4140 SprimontT: +32 (0)4 382 29 67foyer.culturel.sprimont@skynet.bewww.foyer-culturel-sprimont.be Cultural Centre: scene for theatre, dance, music, Belgian jazz.

Mange.Mons Yves Vasseur, directorCarr des Arts - Rue des Soeurs Noires 4ABE - 7000 MonsT: +32 (0)65 39 98 00contact@lemanege-mons.bewww.lemanege.com Cultural Centre: scene for theatre, dance, music, jazz.

OTHeR CuLTuRAL CeNTReS IN WALLONIA Mostly Belgian jazz Jazz Tour partners (organized by Les Lundis dHortense)

CC AmayEddy Gijsens - www.ccamay.beCC Antoing - Pierre Sabbewww.foyerculturelantoing.beCC Boussu - Annemarie Nicolaswww.ccboussu.beCC Hannut - Xavier Lambertz www.cchannut.beCC Jette Centre Armillaire Steve Hendrick - www.ccjette.beCC Rgional du CentreMichel Mainil - www.ccrc.be

CC Saint-Georges - Thierry Guerin www.saintgeorgesculture.beCC Stavelot - Franoise Servais www.centre.stavelot.beFerme du Bireau - Gabriel Alloing www.fermedubiereau.be La Ruche Thtre - Christine Michel www.laruchetheatre.beLex-Cale - Annick Vandormael www.excale.beKulturelles Komitee der Stadt eupen Karin Breuer - www.eupen.be/kultur/komitee.aspxMaison de la Culture de Tournai Frdric Mariagewww.maisonculturetournai.comMaison de la Culture Famenne Ardenne - Anneminne Merkelwww.maisondelaculture.marche.beRideau Rouge - Nicolas Fissettewww.lerideaurouge.be

JAZZ CLuBS ANTWeRP AReA

Hnita Jazz ClubPeter AnthonissenLostraat 106BE - 2220 Heist-o/d-BergT: +32 (0)15 24 19 53info@hnita-jazz.behttp://hnita.wordpress.com Historical club located in an old farm house. Belgian & international jazz

Caf Hopper Ewout Pierreux, programmingLeopold De Waelstraat 2BE - 2000 AntwerpT: +32 (0)3 248 49 33ewout@cafehopper.bewww.cafehopper.be Trendy jazz cafe. Belgian and international jazz.

De Singer Luc De VrijAchterstede 4BE - 2310 RijkevorselT: +32 (0)3 314 74 28info@desinger.bewww.desinger.beLocation: Bavelstraat 35 Belgian & international jazz.

JazzzolderLejo VanhaelenDe Langhestraat 32BE - 2800 MechelenM: +32 (0)497 02 93 61info@jazzzolder.bewww.jazzzolder.beLocation: St. Romboutskerk-hof 3Belgian jazz in a historical chapel.

JAZZ CLuBS BRuSSeLS AReA

LArchiducJean-Louis HennartRue Antoine Dansaert 6 Dan-saertstraatBE - 1000 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 512 06 52info@archiduc.netwww.archiduc.netHistorical art deco jazz cafe.

Jazz StationBrengre Cornez, managing directorChausse de Louvain 193a-195 LeuvensesteenwegBE - 1210 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 733 13 78info@jazzstation.bewww.jazzstation.be A unique meeting place

dedicated to Belgian and inter-national jazz, which is located in a restored train station in a multicultural neighbourhood in Brussels.

The Music VillagePaul Huygens, founder-managerRue des Pierres 50 SteenstraatBE - 1000 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 513 13 45themusicvillage@skynet.bewww.themusicvillage.com Yearly 250 Belgian & international jazz concerts in a unique venue a few steps from Brussels GrandPlace.

Sounds Jazz ClubSergio DuvalloniRue de la Tulipe 28 TulpstraatBE - 1050 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 512 92 50info@soundsjazzclub.bewww.soundsjazzclub.be Belgian and international jazz.

JAZZ CLuBS GHeNT AReA/eAST FLANDeRS

Ghent Jazz ClubBertrand Flamang, directorc/o Jazz en Muziek vzwwww.gentjazz.com Pop-up club in Belfort Stadsrestaurant. International projects.

Hot Club de GandWaso De Cauter, programmingSchuddevisstraatjeGroentenmarkt 15bBE - 9000 GhentM: +32 (0) 478 25 67 62waso@hotclubdegand.bewww.hotclubdegand.be Various aspects of jazz, roots & jam sessions.

Lokerse JazzklubGuido Ros, presidentKopkapelstraat 55BE - 9160 LokerenT: +32 (0)9 348 32 78M: +32 (0)494 31 17 98voorzitter@lokersejazzklub.bewww.lokersejazzklub.beLocation: Gasstraat 27, Lokeren Belgian jazz.

JAZZ CLuBS KeMPeN/LIMBuRG/LeuVeN AReA

JazzCaseCees van de Ven, program-matorHoekstraat 1 B17BE - 3910 NeerpeltM: +32 (0)498 78 85 54ceesvandeven@telenet.bewww.jazzcase.beLocation: Provinciaal Domein Dommelhof Innovative jazz. Motives For Jazz partner.JAZZ CLuBS WALLONIA AReA

Blues-sphereJean-Paul Brilmaker, directorRue Surlet 37BE 4020 LigeT: +32 (0)4 269 18 70 info@blues-sphere.comwww.blues-sphere.com Weekly concerts

Jacques Pelzers Jazz ClubMarc BienfaitBoulevard Ernest Solvay 493BE - 4000 LigeT: 32 (0)4 227 12 55jacquespelzerjazzclub.asbl@gmail.comwww.jacquespelzerjazzclub.comWeekly concerts

Jazz lFJean-Claude Laloux, directorc/o Dinant Jazz Nights asblRue Sax, 15BE - 5500 DinantT: +32 (0)475 68 59 52jeanclaude.laloux@gmail.comwww.dinantjazznights.orgMonthly concerts: Belgian and international bands

Jazz9Philippe Dethy, programmingZycoop - Rue de lUsine 9ABE - 5032 Mazy (Gembloux)T: +32 (0)81 75 11 18M: +32 (0)499 14 70 14hello@n8jazz.orgwww.n8jazz.org All kinds of jazz in a new venue: one of the organiza-tions preferred by musicians of Wallonia.

Jazz ClUBs/small mUsiC venUes

Jazzmozaek MagazineBernard Lefvre, editorLaarstraat 105BE - 2610 WilrijkM: +32 (0)478 54 59 48redactie.jazzmozaiek@skynet.bewww.jazzmozaiek.beJazzmozaek is a free Flem-ish magazine issued every 3 months (by Muziekmozaek). It presents a vision of jazz in Flanders and in the world.

FM Brussel (Radio)Jeroen Roppe, directorJempi Samyn, jazz program-mingEugne Flageyplein 18, bus 18BE - 1050 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 800 08 02jazzstation@fmbrussel.bewww.fmbrussel.be Alternative city radio.

RTBF - Public Broadcasting CompanyRTBF Musiq 3 (Jazz)RTBF La Premire (Le Grand Jazz)Philippe Baron, producer jazzBld Reyers 52 - Room 04C30BE - 1044 Brusselspbar@rtbf.bewww.musique3.be National broadcasting com-pany for the French-speaking community. Member of the European Broadcasting Union.

VRT - Public Broadcasting CompanyVRT - KLARA (classical radio)Marc Weyts, producer jazzRob Leurentop, programmer jazzA. Reyerslaan 52 BE - 1043 Brusselsmarc.weyts@vrt.berob.leurentop@vrt.bewww.klara.beNational broadcasting com-pany for the Flemish commu-nity. Member of the European Broadcasting Union. Producer of Jazz Middelheim festival.

ONLINe MeDIA:

www.cobra.be (VRT platform for culture)contact jazz: Jeroen Revalk, jeroen.revalk@vrt.be

www.kwadratuur.be (online magazine) contact: Koen Van Meel koen.vanmeel@kwadratuur.be

www.flandersmusic.beredactie@muziekcentrum.be Flanders Music Centre databaseThe shortest way to music from Flanders: news, biogra-phies, discographies, database & information about bands, fes-tivals, companies, publications, competitions, cultural policy, education, of all genres.

www.jazzinbelgium.comLes Lundis dHortense asblinfo@leslundisdhortense.be JIB is a comprehensive display of the Belgian jazz scene, updated on a daily basis. Created and maintained by The Association of Jazz Musicians in Belgium (Lundis dHortense) it features information regard-ing all aspects of jazz activity in Belgium: biographies, dis-cographies, articles, news, an art gallery, information about publications, live jazz music, jazz education, radio, TV

www.wbm.beLiliana Graziani, Jazz and World Music DepartmentLiliana.graziani@cfwb.beNews, music resources, CD reviews, audio players, video live, web radio, database with information on labels, produc-ers, venues,

meDia inFOrmatiOn PlatFOrms

Aubergine Artist ManagementMaaike Wuyts, general managerc/o KaaitheaterSquare Sainctelette, 19 BE - 1080 BrusselsT: + 32 (0)2 414 67 64 M: +32 (0)473 37 19 70maaike@aubergineartistman-agement.comwww.aubergineartistmanage-ment.com An agency offering manage-ment, promotion, tour support to some of Belgiums most talented artists like Aka Moon, Kris Defoort, De Beren Gieren, Teun Verbruggen,

Adasong Productions Andr DAnjou - Manager Avenue Jean Palfyn 62BE - 1020 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 742 92 22M: +32 (0)475 818 559adasong@skynet.bewww.adasong.com Bookings of Belgian artists Collectif du Lion

Myriam MolletRue Belleflamme 49JBE - 4030 LigeM: 32 (0)478 39 02 49collectifdulion@gmail.comwww.collectifdulion.com This collective consists of 9 groups and 4 solo artists from above and beyond any genre; concerts in Belgium and abroad, recordings, inter-disciplinary creations, events, teaching, dance collabora-tions...

52CreationsAnne Recour, managerVan Benedenlaan 52BE - 2800 MechelenT: +32 (0)473 36 19 94info@52creations.comwww.52creations.comManagement for Belgian an international artists like Dr Pallemaerts, Bert Joris, Robin Verheyen, Bill Carrothers and Octurn.

Inside Jazz ManagementJens Tytgat, managerSimon Lagrange managerHoge weg 208, BE - 9040 Sint AmandsbergM: +32 (0)486 84 09 77management@insidejazz.bewww.insidejazz.be

Management & bookings Belgian jazz artists like Too Noisy Fish, De Looze / Machtel / De Waele, Wofo, Yves Peeters group .

Ivy Art bvbaVeerle Van de Poel, managerLangerijt 11 BE- 2990 Gooreind- Wuustwe-zelM: +32 (0)495 50 9443info@ivyart.bewww.tootsthielemans.com Independent booking agency. Toots Thielemans & Dutch artists.

Jazztronaut entertainment NVJacobien Tamsma, managerManu Van Doorsselaer, manager Boulevard Leopold II - Laan 184dBE - 1080 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 456 04 84jacobien@jazztronaut.bemanu@jazztronaut.bewww.jazztronaut.be Booking agency & concert promoter. Major international artists, Philippe Catherine & Jef Neve.

Met-XTuned Adefioye, bookingsDe Lenglentierstraat 20 rue De LenglentierBE 1000 BrusselsT: +32 (0) 2 2187052tunde@met-x.be tunde@met-x.bewww.met-x.be A house for and from musi-cians that transform sounds from the belly of the city into a unique musical universe. Management & bookings for Mk and Met-x projects. World & jazz.

MuseBoostingChristelle Duvivier Avenue Charles Woeste 155BE - 1090 BrusselsT: +32 (0)479 54 41 42info@museboosting.bewww.museboosting.beIndependent booking agency for young Belgian jazz musi-cians.

Nu:Be asblUxia Dominguez-Rey Thomas Champagne Rue de Bosnie 107BE - 1060 Brussels

T: +32 (0)2 640 22 76M: +32 (0)497 29 17 80nube@skynet.bewww.myspace.com/nubeasblIndependent booking agency for Belgian jazz & world.

Redcat ArtistsKati Van de VeldeDe Ribaucourtstraat 139 0D rue de RibaucourtBE - 1080 BrusselsM: +32 (0)476 98 25 00kati.vandevelde@gmail.comwww.redcatartists.comA division of the independent booking agency Greenhouse Talent. It represents both emerging talent as well as established artists.

So What? ProductionsCathy Lorge Avenue Van Goidtsnoven 45bBE - 1180 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 346 13 15M: +32 (0)485 80 89 37cathy@silex.netwww.so-what-productions.com Independent booking agency for Belgian jazz, songs, world...

Travers emotionJules Imberechts, program-mationRue Alphonse Robert 70BE - 1315 Sart-RisbartM: +32 (0)476 97 21 42jules.imberechts@travers.bewww.travers.be www.brassages.be Booking, programming & label.

Tsahara ProductionsDirk Feys, managerLangestraat 65BE - 8000 BrugesT: +32 (0)50 333 699booking@tsahara.comwww.tsahara.com An agency specialised in jazz, world, soul and funk acts from around the globe.

WoohaMax De Cock Boulevard Ernest Solvay 489BE - 4000 LigeT: +32 (0)4 355 06 62M: +32 472 67 05 35info@wooha.bewww.wooha.beIndependent booking agency for jazz, bossa nova, classical music & theatre projects

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laBels & DistriBUtiOnAventura MusicaTuur Florizoone, directorF. Rigasquare 46BE - 1030 SchaerbeekT: +32 (0)495 47 04 49aventuramusicavzw@gmail.com www.aventuramusica.be Established label since 2011 for Belgian and European jazz, improvised & world music

el Negocito RecordsRoger VerstraeteBrabantdam 121BE - 9000 Gentinfo@elnegocitorecords.comwww.elnegocitorecords.com Small independent label for jazz, impro, alternative music.

52CreationsAnne RecourVan Benedenlaan 52BE - 2800 MechelenT: +32 (0)473 36 19 94info@52creations.comwww.52creations.com New record label. Mix & mastering studio.

Homerecords.beMichel Van AchterRue Patenier 8BE 4000 Lige T: +32 (0)4 226 80 23michel@homerecords.bewww.homerecords.be Established label for world, jazz and fusion

Igloo Records Christine Jottard, directorRmi Planchenault, label managerc/o Sowarex asblBld. Lopold II 153BE - 1080 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 538 90 01info@igloorecords.bewww.igloorecords.beEstablished label since 1978 for Belgian and European jazz, improvised & world music

LC MusicJeanot Ampen, Business ExecutiveGroenveldstraat 13-15BE - 3001 Leuven T: +32 (0)2 524 69 22jeanot@lcmusic.comwww.lcmusic.comDistributor

Mogno Music Henri Greindl Avenue du Vallon 40BE - 1640 Rode St GenseT: + 32 (0) 2 358 45 12info@mognomusic.comwww.mognomusic.comBelgian jazz, Brazilian music, fusion, roots. Label & producer.

Outhere MusicJulien LepiceRue du Chne 27BE-1000 BruxellesT : +32 (0)2 373 82 03julien@outhere-music.comwww.outhere-music.comOuthere Music Group is an independent musical produc-tion and publishing company whose discs are published under the labels : on, Alpha, Arcana, Fuga Libera, Outnote Records, Phi, Rame, Ricercar and Zig-Zag Territoires.

Prova RecordsMichel BiscegliaPatrijsstraat 7BE - 3660 OpglabeekT: +32 (0)89 84 28 31info@provarecords.comwww.provarecords.comSmall independent label for Belgian jazz label founded by the artist Michel Bisceglia.

RailNote RecordsArne Van CoillieSpoorwegstraat 17BE - 3500 Hasseltinfo@railnoterecords.comwww.railnoterecords.com Independent label, Belgian artists.

RATrecordsTeun VerbruggenElektriciteitsstraat 34BE - 1070 Brusselratorder@gmail.comwww.ratrecords.bizRare & Treacherous, experi-mental jazz label founded by the artists Teun Verbruggen & Bruno Vansina.

September RecordsHans KustersBroekstraat 10BE 1730 KobbegemT: +32(0)2 452 72 03www.hanskustersmusic.beBelgian and international artists.

universal Music BelgiumCarine Pross, product man-ager classics & jazzBld de la Woluwedal 34 B 1BE - 1200 BrusselsT: +32 (0)2 775 81 40carine.prosse@umusic.comwww.universalmusic.beInternational artists, Toots Thielemans, Jef Neve Trio.

W.e.R.F.Benny Claeysier, label managerWerfstraat 108BE - 8000 BrugesT: +32 (0)50 33 05 29benny.claeysier@dewerf.bewww.dewerf.be Predominant label for Belgian jazz.