BRUSSELS BRUSSEL BRUXELLES
09/11 > 19:30 NL/FR/RO
LITERATURE IN TIMES OF ISOLATION
Vlaamsesteenweg 33
1000 Brussel
Writers of various origins will testify, through their works and their personal experiences, of their quest for hope and perspective during the period of the Covid-19 crisis. Months of isolation have produced literary gems evoking their fears and loneliness, but also a reflection on what is essential, conveying new aspirations.
ARTHIS The Belgian-Romanian Cultural house + Arthis Artists
11/11 > 20:00 NL/FR
CLIMATE JUSTICE
POETRY
Het Goudblommeke in Papier
Cellebroerstraat 55
1000 Brussel
Jan Ducheyne and Laurence Vielle composed a new poem about climate justice. Climate poets Jan Ducheyne and Lies Jo Vandenhende will present poems from the poetry collection Zwemlessen voor later as well as other poems from their own work. Teuk Henri, guitarist of Noodzakelijk Kwaad, will provide the musical accompaniment.
HET GOUDBLOMMEKE IN PAPIER / LA FLEUR EN PAPIER DORÉ
13/11 > 14:00 KU/FR
KURDISH POETRY AFTERNOON
Koerdisch bureau
Arduinkaai 11
1000 Brussel
Evin is of Kurdish descent. She will recite a Kurdish poem, meshing themes such as love, nostalgia for her Kurdish homeland and earth, the position of women and gender equality. Accompanied by traditional local music: Tembur, Kurdish Kurmanjî.
LA MAISON DES YEZIDIS + EVIN SHIKAK
13/11 > 15:00 ENG/NL/FR/PE
PERSIAN LITERATURE AND POETRY FROM 1000
YEARS AGO TO THE PRESENT
Muntpunt Literair Salon S1
Munt 6
1000 Brussel
The Persian-Flemish theater company Zaman-nou presents poems by Omar Kayyam in EN / NL / FR and in Persian. From The Rubayyat, a selection of poems that celebrates life, love, wine and the here and now.
Musical accompaniment: Ehsan Yadolahi.
ZAMAN NOU