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We make short weekly radio reports about life in Brussels - and we help other people make podcasts, too. Hear our work every Sunday at 1pm on BRUZZ (98.8FM) in Brussels.

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3:51

Bellezza e Bruttezza

Brussels in English ·

2026/04/05

The Bozar is presenting Bellezza e Bruttezza (Beauty and Ugliness), a look at how artists of the Renaissance in Italy and the Southern Nelherlands represented those extremes. Zoë Gray, Director of Exhibitions at Bozar, tells us how the show was realized and how they managed to assemble a very rich display of major works from institutions far and wide.www.bozar.be

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2:40

Visit.brussels protest against budget cuts

Brussels in English ·

2026/03/29

Staff at Visit.brussels protested near the city's parliament against budget cuts. The agency, which promotes Brussels worldwide, must save €5.7 million this year. More than 1,700 people have signed a petition against the cuts. Benjamin Vella, head of visitor services at Visit.brussels explains what is at stake.

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5:12

P for Power

Brussels in English ·

2026/03/28

Ho Tzu Nyen, internationally renowned artist from Singapore, is presenting his first exhibition in Belgium at BOZAR. It's a new work entitled P for Power and is accompanied by two large-scale installations, T for Time and Time Pieces. The artist tells us of his inspirations which include his childhood concept of Brussels, created by his discovery of Tintin and Snowy, figures that embody curiosity, questioning and the joy of discovery for him.Through 14 June 2026.

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2:19

22/3/2016

Brussels in English ·

2026/03/22

Some short clips from the many interviews we recorded around Brussels in the aftermath of the 22 March 2016 terror attacks.Listen to the interviews in full:- Kate Havrlik | Richard Harris at the Bourse | Ex-ambassador James Cain | More

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2:24

Brussels Gourmand

Brussels in English ·

2026/03/22

Here in the capital of Belgium, land of chocolate, there are 150 chocolatiers hard at work. The weekend of the 28th and 29th of March, Entreprendre-Bruselles is inaugurating Brussels Gourmand with a chocolate route that will take people to ten of the top chocolate creators in the city for on the spot tastings. This is completely free but reservations (at localguide.brussels) are mandatory so that the shops know how much to prepare. Katia Jacques-Serres of Entreprendre-Bruxelles fills us in.

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3:02

Atomium digital art installation

Brussels in English ·

2026/03/15

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the complete restoration of the Atomium three new digital art (lights and sound) installations were inaugurated recently. One of them is especially noteworthy since it illuminates the structure on the outside. Antoine Menalda of Dirty Monitor, the creators of the spectacle, tells us what we can expect.www.atomium.be

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4:02

BANAD 2026

Brussels in English ·

2026/03/08

The 10th edition of BANAD (the Brussels Art Nouveau Art Deco Festival) has assembled 64 architectural wonders for the visitor's delight. Co-Facilitator Willem Maes gives us the details.https://www.banad.brussels/en/Photo: © EB - Sophie Voituron

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5:08

IRPA Public Prize 2026

Brussels in English ·

2026/03/02

The Belgian Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage (KIK-IRPA) just announced the latest winners of the Cultural Heritage Challenge: The Renaissance Pavilion in Mons and the façade scraffiti of the Art Nouveau Maison Dorée in Charleroi. Communications and Development Director Robrecht Janssen explains the very important work that KIK-IRPA performs.https://www.kikirpa.be/en

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2:51

Film Restored

Brussels in English ·

2026/02/21

The Cinematek has been digitally restoring its enormous film collection for the last ten years. They still have a long way to go but in the meantime they are now making the fruit of their labour available to the general public. Collection and Digilab coordinator Bruno Mestagh gives us the details.cinematek.be

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4:43

Anima Festival

Brussels in English ·

2026/02/14

It's the 45th edition of ANIMA, Belgium's venerable but always new, always fresh, animation festival. New co-director Nicolas Moins tells us what's in store for us this year.https://animafestival.be/en

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5:03

Bright Brussels

Brussels in English ·

2026/02/08

Bright Brussels, one of Brussels' most enchanting festivals is back with a very special 10th edition. Visit Brussels coordinator Jeroen Roppe tells us what's new and not to be missed this year.https://www.visit.brussels/en/visitors/agenda/bright-festivalPhoto: Visit.brussels/Eric Danhier

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3:24

Earth Not A Globe

Brussels in English ·

2026/02/01

Brussels photographer Philippe Braquenier has a current show at Galerie Contretype entitled Earth Not a Globe in which he uses his talents as a photographer to jab at various "truths" the Flat Earthers espouse. In the process of which he has produced some very beautiful images. As well as photos there are installations and videos. He tells us how he picked this subject.www.contretype.orgThrough 22 March 2026

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4:44

Brafa

Brussels in English ·

2026/01/25

Blockbuster Art Fair BRAFA is here with its 71st edition. We spoke with Secretary General Tobias Desmet about what to expect this year.www.brafa.art

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5:05

Ictus

Brussels in English ·

2026/01/18

Seminal Belgian new music group Ictus is moving into Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker's seminal Belgian contemporary dance troupe PARTS' newly expanded building and they are celebrating with an opening festival the first week in February. Ictus Director Tom Pauwels and Ictus Artistic Coordinator Jean-Luc Plouvier spoke with us about the move and celebration.https://www.ictus.be/Photo: Christophe Urbain

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4:13

Brussels Art Guide

Brussels in English ·

2026/01/11

The Brussels Art Guide comes out every two years and it's jam-packed with everything you need to know about museums, galleries, private spaces, foundations, non-profit spaces, artist-run spaces, art bookshops, anything that has to do with art, even all the art schools in the city. Journalist Sarah Schug who wrote this year's edition tells us what to expect.info@neca.be

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2:59

All About Neuhaus

Brussels in English ·

2026/01/04

Neuhaus is well known for being among the top chocolatiers of Belgium but they also have the distinction of having invented the praline, bite-sized sweets coated in chocolate, and the balotin, the elegant box that carries them. They have just published a richly illustrated book on the history of chocolate and the company. Co-author Charlotte Huens spoke with us at the launch.https://www.neuhauschocolates.com/en_BE/home

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4:29

Brussels Expertise Labels

Brussels in English ·

2025/12/20

At a recent Brussels Expertise Labels (BEL) awards evening at Autoworld, Cubex co-owner Xavier De Breucker explained what it's all about.https://brussels-expertise-labels.be/

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4:22

Art x Gender

Brussels in English ·

2025/12/17

Through a new display, the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium focus on gender-related stereotypes. The show, titled Art X Gender questions how images and artworks reinforce or challenge such representations. From the 16th to the 20th century, from Lucas Cranach to Roger Raveel, including works by Khnopff, Pierre Bonnard and Jane Graverol among many others, nearly 30 works are exhibited for the occasion at the heart of the Old Masters Museum, some of them for the very first time

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4:12

Share & Fun

Brussels in English ·

2025/12/06

Share & Fun is a new place in Brussels where everyone is welcome to have fun in a wide variety of ways, including eating, drinking, dancing and lots of ways of playing. Creator Jérôme Desombres explains his concept.https://www.shareandfun.com/en/

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3:41

Design and Comics: Living in a Box

Brussels in English ·

2025/12/06

What do comics and furniture design have to do with one another? Design Museum Brussels' director Arnaud Bozzini explains the museum's fun new exhibition Design and Comics: Living in a Box. designmuseum.brussels/en/

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