Every year, the city carilloneur Kenneth Theunissen performs carillon concerts from the Belfry the whole summer long. From the Sint-Baafsplein, you can enjoy the concerts and watch them on a screen. There's no need to book.
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Sint-Baafsplein
5 July until 30 August 2025
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The programme consists of a nice mix of regulars and new guests who join the city carillonneur at the carillon to deliver a beautiful concert of ensemble playing.

Programme

05/07 : Jakob De Vreese and Kenneth Theunissen bring French songs
12/07 : Duo Jakob De Vreese and Kenneth Theunissen bring Flemish classics.
02/08 : ABBA-evening with Kenneth Theunissen and Stefan Meylaers 
09/08 : Wirtshausmusikanten under the direction of Angelo Paulissen
16/08 : Clouseau-playlist with Kenneth Theunissen and Stefan Meylaers 
23/08 : Love is in the air! Romantic love songs with Kenneth Theunissen and Wim Berteloot 
30/08 : with renaissance chamber choir Cum Gaudio

This activity takes place on a location within the low emission zone

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