About
BOTA KIDS: Children's Games is a musical morning for young and old about dreams, play and surprising animals, part of Kunstendag voor Kinderen.
What to expect
A musical morning for young and old about dreams, play and surprising animals, part of Kunstendag voor Kinderen.
- 10:00 DROOM DRONE in the Rotonde
- 11:00 BOTA KIDS concert in the Museum
- 12:00 Vriendschapsglas in Café Bota
- Join in, listen, experiment or play along
Questions
When does BOTA KIDS: Children's Games start and end?
BOTA KIDS: Children's Games runs Sunday, 15 November 2026, 10:00 until 12:00.
Where is BOTA KIDS: Children's Games?
BOTA KIDS: Children's Games takes place at Ars Musica, Brussel.
How much are tickets for BOTA KIDS: Children's Games?
Tickets for BOTA KIDS: Children's Games cost from €6.50 on the official ticket shop.
What is DROOM DRONE?
A participatory project by MUS-E Belgium with young people from an OKAN class of Anneessens-Funck in central Brussels.
Built under the guidance of artists Ewoud Van Eetvelde and Jeroen Smets
A sound sculpture of dreams, memories, voices and rhythms
On Sunday, the artists take their place around the sculpture
They bring it to life with spontaneous visual and musical interventions
Visitors can join freely, listen, experiment or play along
What happens at the 11:00 concert?
BOTA KIDS: Children's Games, a family concert by the ten musicians of the Norwegian Cikada Ensemble.
Music about singing fish along the Great Barrier Reef, African children rolling down hills in car tires, nighttime animal parties and dancing bats
Includes Seafloor Dawn Chorus by Kristine Tjøgersen, focus artist of Ars Musica 2026
Includes #29 by Pierre Slinckx, on a video by Francis Alÿs
The ensemble is named after cicadas
What happens at 12:00?
The programme lists Vriendschapsglas at Café Bota.
Is it part of Kunstendag voor Kinderen?
Yes, the activity takes place as part of Kunstendag voor Kinderen.
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Getting there
Ars Musica, 1000 Brussel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE
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