About

Barber Shop Chronicles is a performance that takes you to six barbershops in six cities, all on the day of the Champions League final. See it at KVS BOL, Brussels, from 8 to 15 January 2027.

What to expect

For many African men and men of African descent, the barbershop is more than a place to get a haircut.

The performance visits six barbershops in six cities, all on the day of the Champions League final.

  • Cities: Kinshasa, Ouagadougou, Douala, Dakar, Abidjan and Brussel
  • Conversations in French, Wolof, Bambara, Baoulé and Dioula
  • Text by Inua Ellams
  • Adaptation by Junior Mthombeni and Michael De Cock
  • Topics include migration, upbringing, religion, football and politics

Dates

Questions

When does Barber Shop Chronicles start and end?

Barber Shop Chronicles is on Friday, 8 January 2027, 20:00 until 22:15.

Where is Barber Shop Chronicles?

Barber Shop Chronicles takes place at KVS_Bol, Lakensestraat 146, Brussel.

How much are tickets for Barber Shop Chronicles?

Tickets for Barber Shop Chronicles cost from €8 at the theatre's official ticket shop.

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Getting there

KVS_Bol, Lakensestraat 146, 1000 Brussel, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BE

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