Party w/ DJ Nacho de la flemme and presentation of all the participants of the festival.

A journey through the myths and legends of the Amazon through workshops for children.

In this transit centre, the first port of call for people coming to Belgium in search of new beginnings, we try to create a welcoming space. Through poetry and songwriting we offer the opportunity to exchange ideas and meet together as equals. ORG // Cedes, Fedasil & Guiding songs

Time for another Open Mic in Brussels! Expect a surprising line-up of young talent... and you during the Open Mic?

On the program: the short film MeliMelo by Julian Wolf with a new youth language in the leading role, a performance by Arber Aliaj and Geert Dehaes - director of be.brusseleir and last but not least an animated analysis of this new language. ORG // De Markten, Masereelfonds Graanmarkt, Be.Brusseleir en Goudblommeke in Papier

Authors from different language groups will discuss what impact literature can have in creating "a new beginning" for the mutual understanding of the different cultural communities in Brussels, the most diverse city in the world.

The German-speaking Romanian Walter Ubelhart comes to Brussels to present his book "In Shakespeares shadow" and to show us the trailer of its movie adaptation. Ubelhart brings in a semi-fictional story the historical Johannes Banfi Hunyades to life. ORG // Arthis - Het Belgisch-Roemeens Cultureel Huis, Arthis Artists & Euro-Mara Events

During this interactive reading session you will have the opportunity to enter into a dialogue with poets who have a different cultural background.

On this literary evening, PEN author Nisma Al Aklouk presents her new book "Brussels women".

Enter a living library and listen to the surprising stories of young and less young "living books." This event is in Dutch.  ORG // Orbit vzw & Axcent

A journey through the myths and legends of the Amazon.

Art, Future, coincidence is a cultural experience where word arts are central. Come and enjoy lyrical poetry in different languages followed by a breathtaking opera performance.

Starting from drawings and paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, artist Alain Vanclooster recounts the story of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. ORG // Willemsfonds & Curieus

LE CRI is an evening that combines an open stage with performances that are invited. Always wavering between song, poetry, rap, storytelling and humor.

An exhibition of letters, poems or slam around personal stories about people who have had to take a new start in their lives.