OUT OF HOURS

Date: 05/12/1996

Concerts

Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège conducted by Pierre Bartholomée. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 5 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Choirs of the ex-Red Army. Cirque Royal. 5 Dec. 02/218 20 15.

Recital Mirijam Contzen, violin and Vassily Lobanov, piano. Royal Music Conservatory. 5 Dec. 02/344 87 77.

Wind Octet of the Monnaie. National Opera - La Monnaie. 6 Dec. 02/229 12 11.

Recital Wieland Kuijken, cello, Barthold Kuijken, flute, Sigiswald Kuijken, violin, and Gustav Leonhardt, harpsichord. Royal Music Conservatory. 6 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Carols for Christmas. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 8 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Recital Greta De Reyghere, solo organ, Dina Grossberger, alto, André Grégoire, tenor and Jean-Louis Dumoulin, bass. Saint Michel Cathedral. 8 Dec. 02/217 83 45.

Recital Ton Koopman and Tini Mathot, harpsichord. Chapelle Protestante. 8 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Amadei Kammarkör. Saint-Lucia in Belgium. Royal Music Conservatory. 8 Dec. 02/511 04 27.

Recital Akira Eguchi, piano and Gil Shaham, violin. Royal Music Conservatory. 9 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Orchestre National de Belgique conducted by Yuri Simonov. Royal Music Conservatory. 10 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Philharmonic Orchestra of Turino. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 10 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Recital Jan Michiels, piano. Museum of Ancient Art. 11 Dec. 02/512 82 47.

Quatuor Siwy. Homage to Marcel Quinet. Royal Music Conservatory. 11 Dec. 02/511 04 27.

Recital Barbara Hendricks, soprano. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 12 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Ensemble of the Orthodox Warsaw Chamber Opera. Saint Michel Cathedral. 12 Dec. 02/513 89 40.

Recital Renata Scotto, soprano and Vicenzo Scalera, piano. National Opera - La Monnaie. 12 Dec. 02/229 12 11.

L'Archibudelli. Royal Music Conservatory. 12 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Recital Nicolas Christou, baritone and Bernard Dekaize, piano. Espace Senghor. 13 Dec. 02/230 31 40.

Recital by Yvietta Matison, violin, Thomas Kanter, cello and Inge Spinette, piano. National Opera - La Monnaie. 13 Dec. 02/229 12 11.

Exhibitions

Innovation from tradition - exhibition under the auspices of the Irish presidency. Centre Borschette. Until 6 Dec. L'oeil gourmand. Passage 44. Until 16 March. 02/222 45 05.

Survivre à Sarajevo, photography. Hôtel de Ville. Until 15 Dec. 02/511 79 90.

S.O.S. Peintures anciennes. Museum of Ancient Art. Until 8 Dec. 02/508 32 11.

Chinese exportation ceramics. Musée du Cinquantenaire. Until 31 Dec. 02/741 73 08.

History of Belgium, comics. Congres Hotel. Until 31 Dec. 02/513 89 40.

Les bulles de l'Atomium, comics. Atomium. Until 31 Dec. 02/513 89 40.

Anatoli L. Kaplan. Musée Juif de Belgique. Until 5 Jan. 02/512 19 63.

The birth of Blake and Mortimer, Belgian Comic Strip Centrum. Until 5 Jan. 02/219 19 80.

Ce qui est attirant est beau. Museum of Modern Art. Until 15 Dec. 02/508 32 11.

Bouddhas du Siam. Musée du Cinquantenaire. Until 16 Feb. 02/741 73 08.

Andy Warhol. Galerie Sabine Wachter. Until 12 Jan. 02/502 39 93.

L'Académie et l'Art Nouveau. Académie des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles. Until 10 Dec. 02/511 04 91.

Paul Du Bois, sculptures. Horta Museum. Until 15 Dec. 02/537 16 92.

Le Lombard, 50 years of creation. Belgian Comic Strip Centrum. Until 15 Dec. 02/219 19 80.

Dualités - Philippe Lermusiaux. Anc. Ecole Vétérinaire. Until 6 Dec. 02/524 13 16.

Karl Blossfeldt (1865 - 1932), photographs. Palais des Beaux-Arts. Until 5 Jan. 02/507 84 68.

Frans Reinhard en tijdgenoten. Museum van het Vlaams Leven te Brussel. Until 20 Dec. 02/512 42 81.

Michael Irmer, paintings, sculptures.Galerie Fred Lanzen-berg. Dec. 02/647 49 22.

Heures de Bruxelles. Bibliothèque Royale Albert I. Until 7 Dec. 02/519 53 54.

L'Ordre de la Toison d'Or de Philippe le Bon à Philippe le Beau (1430-1505). Bibliothèque Royale Albert I. Until 14 Dec. 02/519 53 54.

Kodak Gold Award 1995, photography. Gallery. Until 8 Dec. 02/511 80 35

Maurice Wyckaert, paintings. Kredietbank Gallery. Until 22 Dec. 02/422 85 68.

Alfred Kubin. Musée d'Ixelles. Until 26 Jan. 02/511 90 84.

Lucia Radochonska. Espace Photographique Contretype. Until 22 Dec. 02/538 42 20.

René Carcan, engravings. Foundation René Carcan. Until 22 Dec. 02/735 73 55.

Colette Fallon, mixed techniques. Centre culturel Jacques Franck. Until 15 Dec. 02/537 04 06.

La révolte des Anges - Michel Leroy, photos. Galerie Verhaeren. Until 15 Dec. 02/673 87 17.

Victor Horta and the Palais des Beaux-Arts. Palais des Beaux-Arts. Until 5 Jan. 02/507 85 50.

Jean Dubuffet, du trait à la matière. Botanique. Until 16 Feb. 02/218 37 32.

Les Chauves-souris: Un monde à l'envers. Belgium Royal Museum of Natural History. Until 28 Apr. 02/627 42 38.

Aline Reul. Cercle Sainte-Anne. Until 6 Jan. 02/514 03 53.

Le 17e siècle à Sienne à travers les collections de la Banque Monte Paschi di Siena. Galerie Art Média. 5-30 Dec. 02/542 06 11.

Géo De Vlamynck at Schaerbeek. Hôtel communal de Schaerbeek. 5 Dec. - 20 Jan. 02/218 79 98.

Michel Aflalo - L'atelier de collages. Galerie Vertige. 6-19 Dec. 02/523 37 68.

Pays, paysages, écriture dans la littérature belge. Ecuries de la Maison Haute. 6-20 Dec. 02/660 49 60.

Itinéraires XVII. Galerie Albert 1er. 6 Dec. - 8 Jan. 02/512 19 44.

25e salon d'ensemble des peintres de Rouge-Cloître, homage to Isidore Verheyden. Centre d'Art de Rouge-Cloître. 7 Dec. - 16 Feb. 02/660 55 97.

The autochromes of Louis Lumière. FNAC. 10 Dec. - 1 Feb. 02/219 28 27.

Art en Marge. Botanique. 13 Dec. - 9 Feb. 02/218 37 32.

Portuguese tapestry. Hôtel de Ville. 15 Dec. - 31 Jan. 02/511 79 90.

Theatre

Les indifférents by Odilon-Jean Périer. Palais des Beaux-Arts. Until 21 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Fantôme à prendre by Christian de Wespin. Palace Hotel. Until 14 Dec. 02/673 38 99.

Qui a peur de Virginia Woolf? by Albee. Le Public. Until 30 Dec. 0800/944.44.

L'hôte d'hiver by Sharman Macdonald. Palais des Beaux-Arts. Until 11 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh. Théâtre de Poche. Until 14 Dec. 02/649 17 27.

Souvenirs d'un Européen by Stéphan Zweig. NTB/Viaduc. Until 7 Dec. 02/640 84 37.

La Minute anacoustique by Paul Pourveur. Botanique. Until 26 Dec. 02/218 37 32.

Vita & Virginia by Eileen Atkins. Palais des Beaux-Arts. Until 31 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Deux femmes un soir by Dominique Rolin. Espace Senghor. Until 7 Dec. 02/230 31 40.

La Mère by Bertolt Brecht. Théâtre national. Until 8 Dec. 02/203 53 03.

Chez Bertholt Brecht, un soir à Berlin. Théâtre Poème. Until 7 and 17-28 Dec. 02/538 63 58.

Le système Ribadier - Léonie est en avance by Georges Feydeau. Théâtre Varia. Until 31 Dec. 02/640 82 58.

Snakesong/Le Désir performed by Needcompany. Lunatheater. Until 7 Dec. 02/201 59 59.

Les trois messieurs du Bois Guillaume by Louis Verneuil. Comédie Claude Volter. Until 31 Dec. 02/769 09 63.

Insortable by Manu Thoreau. Théâtre de la Toison d'Or. Until 31 Dec. 02/511 08 50.

Papy by Joseph Collard. Espace Delvaux. 5-7 Dec. 02/660 49 60.

Le visiteur by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt staged by Yves Larec. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 5-31 Dec. 02/218 27 35.

Adorable Julia by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon and Mitty Goldin. Théâtre royal du Parc. 5 Dec. - 4 Jan. 02/512 23 39.

L'Etranger by Camus performed. X-L Théâtre. 6-23 Dec. 02/513 21 78.

Ouragan sur le Caine by Herman Wouk, staged by Robert Hossein. Centre culturel d'Auderghem. 7-13 Dec. 02/660 03 03.

Modèle Déposé by Benoît Poelvoorde. Botanique. 10-21 Dec. 02/218 37 32.

De affaire van de rue de Lourcine by Eugène Labiche. Koninklijke Vlaamse Schouwburg. 11-15 Dec. and 15 Jan. - 2 Feb. 02/217 69 37.

Universal Copyrights 1 & 9 staged by Jan Fabre. Lunatheater. 12-14 Dec. 02/201 59 59.

Fantasmagories, shadow and music show by the Théâtre du Tilleul and CREAHM. Théâtre de la Balsamine. 12-21 Dec. 02/218 00 31.

Bossemans et Coppenolle by Paul Van Stalle and Joris d'Hanswijck, staged by Jonathan Fox. Auditorium 44. 12 Dec. - 5 Jan. 02/218 27 35.

La Revue 97! Théâtre royal des Galeries. 12 Dec. - 15 Jan. 02/512 04 07.

Circus of Moscow. Cirque Royal. 13 Dec. - 5 Jan. 02/218 20 15.

Mélodrames romantiques by Franz Liszt staged by Jean-Pierre Baudson. Théâtre national. 14 and 15 Dec. 02/203 53 03.

Dance

Lieux, choreography by Marian del Valle. Chapelle des Brigittines. 5-14 Dec. 02/511 79 90.

Contre Saturne, choreography by Nicole Mossoux and Patrick Bonté. Théâtre national. 12-20 Dec. 02/203 53 03.

Dance recital performed by Entrée des Artistes. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 14 and 15 Dec. 02/507 82 00.

Festivals

Italian Film Festival. Italian Cultural Institute. Until 8 Dec. 02/223 20 20.

Mediterranean Film Festival. Botanique. Until 9 Dec. 02/218 37 32.

Third Yiddish culture festival. Centre Communautaire Laïc Juif. 6-8 Dec. 02/771 54 50.

Discovery Brunch. Art galleries throughout Brussels. 8 Dec. 02/537 81 36.

Bernard De Wulf and Peter Ghijsaert. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 10 Dec. 02/507 85 10.

“Coup de coeur” for the chanson française. Botanique. 11-13 Dec. 02/218 37 32.