Europe Day 2022
Artists from Wallonia
and Brussels
Professional Activities
The event will bring together representatives from Liveurope’s 21 venues, local and international music professionals, artists, decision-makers, journalists and general audiences from all over the continent for music discoveries, networking moments and discussions on hot topics for the sector. Check out the program below.
Thursday, 12 May @ Ancienne Belgique, Brussels
10:00 – 16:30: activities for Liveurope venues’ representatives
17:00 – 18:00: speedmeetings Liveurope x Belgium Booms (by invitation only)
18:00 – 20:00: opening cocktail hosted in partnership with the Cultural Creators Friendship Group (CCFG) - by invitation only
Before an evening filled with great music discoveries, we invite you to join us for a toast to the future of European cultural cooperation at Ancienne Belgique's iconic main hall.
With opening words by:
- Tomasz Frankowski, Member of the European Parliament (PL)
- Susanne Hollmann, Deputy Head of the Cultural Policy Unit at the European Commission (DE)
- Tom Bonte, Ancienne Belgique's general director (BE)
- Elise Phamgia, Liveurope's coordinator (FR)
20:00 – 23:00: an evening of concerts curated by AB
Europe Day
Liveurope is an initiative supporting concert venues in their efforts to promote up-and-coming European artists. The platform works as a quality label awarded to live music venues committing to European diversity. The objective of Liveurope is to boost the programming of young European acts across the continent and help them reach new audiences. Established in 2014, the Liveurope platform is the first initiative of its kind in Europe.