When you are a dedicated follower of this blog, you might know that now and then I am guiding a tour in the center of Antwerp (Belgium). The goal is, by visiting some parts of the city specifically, to learn my guests to discover the city in a different way. After a while you look …
This blogpost is dedicated to all readers involved in folkdancing. And as the title states: it is not the aim to make a monody, on the contrary. Some weeks ago I ordered via the local FNAC store the DVD of ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’, an all time classic from the sixties. A childrens’ movie produced …
Dear readers, We received recently a nice announcement in our mailbox, we happily share with you: "Good afternoon, On this winterday, I gladly invite you for our contradance lessons,organised by 'Stichting Klassieke Dans' (Classic Dance Association) this spring on our castle d'Ursel. Lessons are on Saturdays 9th of March, 13th of April, 4th of May,from …
Last week I was participating in a highly inspiring congress about theater history , taking place in the city theater of Courtrai (Belgium). One would never dream of going to Courtrai for any other reason of course. And a good reason, why this congress took the stage there, I assume, was the discovery in 2008, …