About

What to expect

Running Jokes is Belgian saxophonist Simon Janssens' debut project, a fresh take on contemporary jazz.

  • Compositions built on symmetrical harmony
  • Lightness masks their complexity
  • Organic, blithe, often ironic temper
  • Playful melodies that breathe and surprise
  • Intellectually engaging music that swings and grooves
  • Quartet features Brussels scene musicians

Listen before you go

Cheesy man, by Simon Janssens

Simon Janssens

Music by the act, found on YouTube and Deezer.

Questions

When does Simon Janssens Quartet: Running Jokes start and end?

Simon Janssens Quartet: Running Jokes runs Sunday, 22 November 2026, 20:00 until 23:00.

Where is Simon Janssens Quartet: Running Jokes?

Simon Janssens Quartet: Running Jokes takes place at Café Roskam, Vlaamsesteenweg 9, Brussel.

What kind of music will I hear?

A fresh take on contemporary jazz.

Compositions built on sophisticated symmetrical harmony

Melodies that stay playful and keep surprising

Music that is intellectually engaging yet swings and grooves

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Getting there

Café Roskam, Vlaamsesteenweg 9, 1000 Brussel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE

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