About

What to expect

The collective describes its shows as festive ceremonies rather than ordinary concerts, with dance, repetition and audience participation.

  • Gnawa grooves, cumbia chants, griot stories
  • Ecstatic jazz improvisation and danceable soundscape
  • Dance, repetition and a Q&A structure
  • Open jam sessions possible, in collaboration with MetX

Line-up

Questions

When does re#encounter start and end?

re#encounter runs Thursday, 14 January 2027, 20:00 until 23:59.

Where is re#encounter?

re#encounter takes place at Théâtre Marni, 25 Rue de Vergnies, Ixelles.

Who plays at re#encounter?

The line-up of re#encounter: re#encounter.

What is re#encounter?

A hybrid trance jazz collective from Brussels.

Brings together voices from Brussels in festive ceremonies around what they call “trancejazz”

Uses gnawa grooves, cumbia chants, griot stories and ecstatic jazz improvisation

What happens at the show?

The collective describes a re#encounter as a shared ritual, not an ordinary concert.

Dance, repetition and a Q&A structure invite audience participation

Accessible arrangements and visuals support this

Depending on the setting, open jam sessions can happen after or during the set, in collaboration with MetX

Is there an album?

Yes. The debut album Angels & Demons @ Play is due in September 2026 on W.E.R.F. Records.

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Getting there

Théâtre Marni, 25 Rue de Vergnies, 1050 Ixelles, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE

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