Belgian Worldwide Music Night & Awards!

A festive start to the Week of Belgian Music with the Belgian Worldwide Music Night and the first presentation of the Belgian Worldwide Music Awards.

Concert ZARA was moved.

Due to the events in Turkey and Syria, the "ZARA" concert on Sunday February 26 will be moved to Sunday May 21.

Tickets Fiddlers on the Move on sale now!

From Wednesday 22 to Sunday 26 February 2023 it's time for our annual appointment with Fiddlers on the Move! The tickets for the concerts in De Centrale are now on sale!

TICKETS ON SALE NOW . MARCEL & RAMI KHALIFE

NOW ALREADY FOR SALE . EDİP AKBAYRAM

IN THE SPOTLIGHT . TOASAVES

With virtuoso performances on traditional instruments, Toasaves focuses on Wannes van de Velde's repertoire with references to Early Music, traditional music from the Greek islands, classical court music from Istanbul and folk music from Afghanistan!

IN THE SPOTLIGHT! JIRAAN

Jiraan (Arabisch voor ‘buren’) is een ensemble van 12 muzikanten uit Syrië, Irak, Turkije, Bulgarije en België. Dit ensemble ontwikkelde een subtiel en breed repertoire met Syrische, Iraakse en Turkse muziek, Europese folk, barok en nieuwe composities geïnspireerd op oude vormen en met een ‘jazzy touch’.

09/04 SAVE THE DATE! International Romaday !!

Extra starting moments "Muziekateliers"

The Three Funkateers vanavond in ENTR!

18.03. Imarhan - Save the date!

Muziek Ateliers De Centrale

Our music "ateliers" will start again soon!

YUSTE – GHENT FLAMENCO (2e edition)

The Canopy Sessions #2

The Canopy Sessions #2. A whole summer of film and music with an audience … under the "canopy" of ENTR!

2.0 BELGEN - Looking for Lena ...

From Sunday, May 2, De Centrale and AVS will be "looking for Lena" for 10 consecutive weeks. Are you curious too? Be sure to watch!

Les Goûts de Gand - Midzomer 21

In C - the hybrid version

In this ambitious production fourteen musicians set to work on the minimalistic piece "In C" by Terry Riley.

Our Partner Music Fund, winner of the 2021 Prize for Democracy and Human Rights.

On Wednesday 10 March 2021, Music Fund had the honour of receiving the prestigious Prize for Democracy and Human Rights from the Parliament of the Federation Wallonia-Brussels.

CELEBRATE PERSIAN NEW YEAR IN YOUR BUBBLE!

Nowruz, one of the oldest and most important festivals in Iran, Afghanistan and Central Asia, heralds the beginning of spring. Because Corona still prevents us from celebrating together, we were looking for a way to bring something of the Nowruz party feeling to your home.

Concert Burak Arslan canceled

Burak Arslan's concert on Sunday 21 March is canceled.

March 8 National Women's Day: A tribute to the voice of Fairuz!

On March 8 'International Women's Day', the Syrian-Dutch singer Jawa Manla and the Amsterdam Andalusian Orchestra present a musical tribute to Fairuz, one of the greatest icons of Arab music.

Sound of Ghent organizes first online festival

We honor home-grown music during the Week of Belgian Music.

PODIUM 19: CONCERT BLACK FLOWER AT DE CENTRALE ON TV

CAFE TÜRK ONLINE

De Centrale presents Café Türk Online, a series of concerts in collaboration with Matrix from Amsterdam, ArtistLockdown from London and EvSahne from Istanbul.

THE HEARTBEAT SESSIONS

HEARTBEAT wants to show that - despite all the Corona adversity - the musical heart of De Centrale still continues to beat.
In addition to SOUND OF GHENT, there are now also THE HEARTBEAT SESSIONS, concerts streamed for free on our YouTube channel.

AND THE HEARTBEAT GOES ON ...

During these darkest days of the year, we still want give a sign of life every now and then. Every evening between 6 pm and 10 pm, the heart of De Centrale will beat live from the corner of Kraankinderstraat and Ham.