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City of Birmingham & Kazuki Yamada © Benjamin Ealovega

Over 200 voices and instruments with one powerful message.

On 14 November, the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Chorus are bringing together up to 200 musicians for a unforgettable performance of Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem.

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Bring the kids to Bozar this autumn break

There’s plenty for all ages to enjoy at Bozar. Discover art through playful activities, step into a virtual world, be surprised by film or enjoy a creative family day.

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“Matter has a mind and a language of its own”

‘The fabric decides’, a phrase coined by Cristóbal Balenciaga, resonates deeply with the work of Edith Dekyndt. She, too, places material at the heart of the creative process.

Read the interview with Edith Dekyndt →

Out and about in the City on the Senne

Across twelve concerts, the ‘Echoes of Brussels' series traces the musical history of our capital city. Starting on 28 October.

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William Kentridge

Meet our first Grand Invité! Every season, we invite an artist to help shape the programme: with an exhibition, but also by working with a new generation of artists. Kentridge is doing this with The Centre for the Less Good Idea.

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Exhibitions

Contemporary Art

Highly Recommended

William Kentridge

I am not me, the horse is not mine

Now →
7 Mar.'27

From 20 €

Exhibitions

Modern Art

Highly Recommended

Jean Brusselmans

Painter by Nature

Now →
31 Jan.'27

From 20 €

Exhibitions

Immersive Cinema

Digital & New media

Highly Recommended

House of Memory / بيت الذاكرة by Basil Al-Rawi

A VR journey through archives and Iraqi stories.

Now →
22 Nov.'26

From 6 €

Exhibitions

Contemporary Art

Highly Recommended

Edith Dekyndt x Cristóbal Balenciaga

The Fabric Decides

Now →
31 Jan.'27

From 10 €

Films

Talks & Debates

Art & Film

In the presence of the director

Highly Recommended

Meet the Artist: Gerard Byrne

27 Oct.'26
- 19:00

From 10 €

Talks & Debates

Literature

Highly Recommended

Meet the Writer: Deborah Levy

27 Oct.'26
- 19:30

From 14 €

Films

New release

Dao - Alain Gomis

28 Oct. →
6 Dec.'26

From 8 €

Films

New release

In the presence of the director

New Beginnings - Isabelle Ingold & Vivianne Perelmuter

In the presence of the film directors on 28 October and 6 November

28 Oct. →
8 Nov.'26

From 8 €

Concerts

Piano

Daan Vandewalle

Rzewski. The People United Will Never Be Defeated!

28 Oct.'26
- 20:30

From 28 €

Films

Art & Film

Le Concert Bourgeois

29 Oct.'26
- 20:30

From 32 €

Exhibitions

Contemporary Art

Highly Recommended

William Kentridge

I am not me, the horse is not mine

Now →
7 Mar.'27

From 20 €

Exhibitions

Modern Art

Highly Recommended

Jean Brusselmans

Painter by Nature

Now →
31 Jan.'27

From 20 €

Exhibitions

Contemporary Art

Highly Recommended

Edith Dekyndt x Cristóbal Balenciaga

The Fabric Decides

Now →
31 Jan.'27

From 10 €

Exhibitions

Immersive Cinema

Digital & New media

Highly Recommended

House of Memory / بيت الذاكرة by Basil Al-Rawi

A VR journey through archives and Iraqi stories.

Now →
22 Nov.'26

From 6 €

Films

Talks & Debates

Art & Film

In the presence of the director

Highly Recommended

Meet the Artist: Gerard Byrne

27 Oct.'26
- 19:00

From 10 €

Talks & Debates

Literature

Highly Recommended

Meet the Writer: Deborah Levy

27 Oct.'26
- 19:30

From 14 €

Concerts

Jazz

Piano

Highly Recommended

Vijay Iyer: Solo

30 Oct.'26
- 20:30

From 30 €

Films

New release

Highly Recommended

In-I In Motion - Juliette Binoche

1 Nov.'26
- 16:30

From 8 €

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© William Kentridge. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2024. Courtesy the artist, Goodman Gallery, Galleria Lia Rumma and Hauser & Wirth

William Kentridge. I am not me, the horse is not mine

William Kentridge began his artistic career at the height of the political struggle against the apartheid regime in South Africa. His work bears witness to a profound commitment – social, political and poetic – that continues to shape his practice today.

Now → 7 Mar.'27

Still Life with Slices of Smoked Sausage, 1936, oil on canvas, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp - Flemish Community © photo: Hugo Maertens

Jean Brusselmans. Painter by Nature

From the early 20th century onwards, Brusselmans developed a distinctive body of work, independent of artistic trends yet firmly rooted in painterly tradition. Some 120 works highlight the remarkable oeuvre of an underappreciated Belgian artist.

Now → 31 Jan.'27