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Globalicious at De Centrale w/ Dzidzolie, Aminata, Benoit Dhondt & Bruselo

Globalicious @ De Centrale 29/09!

We are happy and proud to announce that we bring the best of Brussels to Ghent: Globalicious is a unique concept of cultural event & global grooves party. Our aim is to let people dance on global grooves from all over the world, but also raise consciousness by discussing social and cultural issues.

For the third edition we invite one of the best African bands in Belgium and beyond: Dzidzolie. Our special guest is the lawyer and Benoit Dhondt. We will have as guest the talented dancer: Aminata Traoré who will give a workshop of West-African dance. And of course there will be global grooves with DJ Bruselo!

Program
20.30 Doors open
21.00 GlobaTalk w/ Benoit Dhondt
22.00 West-African dance workshop w/ Aminata Traoré
23.00 Concert w/ Dzidzolie
00.00 Party w/ Bruselo (Globalicious)

Date: 29/09/2018
Tickets: 7€ (uitpas), 10€ (presale), 13€ at entrance

Presales possible via http://decentrale.be/nl/agenda/muziek/globalicious-02

>>__GLOBALICIOUS__<<
Globalicious is a cultural event and party launched by dj, philosopher & author Bruselo aka Bleri Lleshi. The aim is to let people dance on global grooves from all over the world, but also raise consciousness by discussing social and cultural issues.

Globalicious is also a celebration of cultural diversity. We will offer concerts with music all over the world, dance workshops and will introduce you to the diversity of Brussels and the world.

Globalicious is a party! We will invite local and international dj’s to play global grooves and make you dance till the early morning. We play cumbia, Balkan, Arabesque, global funk, coupé décalé, hip hop, dancehall, reggae…

www.globalicious.be

>>_GLOBATALKS_<<
Benoit Dhondt is lawyer specialised on migration issues. He closely follows the migration policies in Belgium and will share his analysis on two very actual issues: children in closed centres and refugees passing through Belgium to UK.

>>__CONCERT__<<
Concert Dzidzolie, (West-African, drums, traditional, Afrobeat)
Dzidzolie is a fantastic band gathering 10 musicians from different countries such as Ghana, Nigeria, Benin and Togo. They have been playing on various festivals and we are very happy to have them for the first time at Globalicous!

>>__DANCE WORKSHOP__<<
Aminata Traoré is a talented dancer with main focus on traditional West-African dance. She is dancing with various bands and will show you the best moves coming from West-Africa. Don’t miss this one

>>__DJ__<<
Bruselo: Philosopher, writer and DJ. Bruselo plays urban roots & global grooves from the mountains of Balkan to the beaches of Brazil: cumbia, Balkan, arabesque, soukous, coupé décalé, hip hop, reggaeton and reggae. Music with groove!
www.mixcloud.com/bruselo/

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20:30 > 3:00 (come early!)
De Centrale, Kraankinderenstraat 2, 9000 Ghent

Public Transport:
TRAIN: Ghent Dampoort (10 minutes walking)
BUS: All lines of buses 70 which get you to at Zuid or Dampoort

Entrance: 7€ (uitpas), 10€ presale, 13€ (at entrance)
www.globalicious.be
www.decentrale.be

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Globalicious at De Centrale w/ Nawaris, Dj d.b.h, Ahmed Ghanam, Funky Soul Sista, Majd Khalifeh, Roel Nollet & Bruselo

We are happy and proud to announce that starting March 2018 we bring the best of Brussels to Ghent: Globalicious is a unique concept of cultural event & global grooves party. Our aim is to let people dance on global grooves from all over the world, but also raise consciousness by discussing social and cultural issues.

For the first edition we invite the excellent band: Nawaris. DJ d.b.h living in Vienna but with his heart in Beirut will play some of the finest Arab music and old skool hip hop grooves. He will be joined by Funky Soul Sista from Ghent and Bruselo (host Globalicious). Ahmed Ghanam will teach us dabke dance. Majd Khalifeh and Roel Nollet are our special guests and will present their documentary: What happened in the tent. As you see a fantastic program!

Program
19.30 Doors open
20.00 Docu: What happened in the tent
21.00 GlobaTalk w/ Majd Khalifeh & Roel Nollet
22.00 Dabke dance workshop w/ Ahmed Ghanam
23.00 Concert w/ Nawaris
00.00 Party w/ DJ d.b.h (Vienna), Funky Soul Sista (Ghent) & Bruselo (Globalicious)

Date: 02/03/2018
Tickets: 7€ (uitpas), 10€ (presale), 13€ at entrance

Presales possible via www.uitbureau.be & www.decentrale.be

>>__GLOBALICIOUS__<<
Globalicious is a cultural event and party launched by dj, philosopher & author Bruselo aka Bleri Lleshi. The aim is to let people dance on global grooves from all over the world, but also raise consciousness by discussing social and cultural issues.

Globalicious is also a celebration of cultural diversity. We will offer concerts with music all over the world, dance workshops and will introduce you to the diversity of Brussels and the world.

Globalicious is a party! We will invite local and international dj’s to play global grooves and make you dance till the early morning. We play cumbia, Balkan, Arabesque, global funk, coupé décalé, hip hop, dancehall, reggae…

www.globalicious.be

>>_DOCU_<<<
What Happened in the Tent is a story within which documentary makers Majd Khalifeh and Roel Nollet search for the connecting force of circus. An exchange project between two circus schools, one at the Palestinian West Bank, the other at Molenbeek in Belgium, brings together two groups of youngsters of vulnerable zones.

>>_GLOBATALKS_<<
Majd Khalifeh is journalist at VRT, writer and documentary filmmaker.

Roel Nollet is a freelance journalist and documentary filmmaker.

We will talk with them on their documentary, their look at the connections between West Bank and Brussels.

>>__CONCERT__<<
Nawaris is a great band from Brussels with musicians coming from various countries. They play Arabic music with Western influences. We are proud to announce that their concert will be the première of their album: Migration!
www.nawaris.be

>>__DANCE WORKSHOP__<<
Ahmed Ghanam is without doubt one of the best dabke choreographers at the moment. His dabke classes are very much demanded in Brussels. A unique opportunity to meet him in Ghent.

>>__GUEST DJ__<<
DJ d.b.h (Restless Leg Syndrome): DJ and producer, part of Restless Leg Syndrome & has a special talent in bringing the crowds on the dancefloor, be it with his legendary sets of hiphop classics, funk, Arabic beats & reggae. For Groovalicious he will play a fine selection of global grooves.
soundcloud.com/djdbh
restlesslegsyndrome.bandcamp.com

Funk Soul Sista: is a Ghent based dj. She will be playing some of the finest soul & funk grooves out there. You better put on the right dancing shoes on as this lady sets the dance floor on fire.

>>__YOUR HOST__<<
Bruselo: Philosopher, writer and DJ. Bruselo plays urban roots & global grooves from the mountains of Balkan to the beaches of Brazil: cumbia, Balkan, arabesque, soukous, coupé décalé, hip hop, reggaeton and reggae. Music with groove!
www.mixcloud.com/bruselo/

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19:30 > 3:00 (come early!)
De Centrale, Kraankinderenstraat 2, 9000 Ghent

Public Transport:
TRAIN: Ghent Dampoort (10 minutes walking)
BUS: All lines of buses 70 which get you to at Zuid or Dampoort

Entrance: 7€ (uitpas), 10€ presale, 13€ (at entrance)
www.globalicious.be
www.decentrale.be
www.uitbureau.be

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Next up: 11/05/2018