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Published on 9 October '24

The first edition of the Abrupt festival will take place

From 9 to 13 October 2024, the team behind Reset proudly presents its new flagship festival: Abrupt. Following in the footsteps of Nuits sonores Brussels, this newcomer to the Brussels’ festival scene defines itself as a Festival-Forum that fuses music, dialogue and the exchange of ideas.

More than 7 concert nights, 6 club events and multiple talks and conferences will be featured in collaboration with Bozar, Botanique, C12, Reset and AB, but also in exceptional venues including the cathedral of st. Michael and St. Gudula and Usquare.

Bozar is co-producing the festival. This year we co-produce the following events together:

09/10: ABRUPT X BOZAR OPENING CONCERTS: Astrid Sonne, Kevin Richard Martin & KMRU (at Bozar)
10/10: ABRUPT X BOZAR AT CATHEDRAL OF ST. MICHAEL & ST. GUDULA: Maxime Denuc & Elisabeth Klinck (at the cathedral)
10/10: ABRUPT X BOZAR: Chief Adjuah (fka Christian Scott) & Moses Yoofee Trio (at Bozar)
11/10: ABRUPT X BOZAR X RESET: Laurel Halo & Leila Bordreuil, Radio Hito (at Reset)
12/10: ABRUPT X BOZAR: Kode9 presents ‘Escapology’ (live A/V) & Sky H1 & Mika Oki (live A/V) (at Bozar)
12/10 ABRUPT X BOZAR X RESET: Actress b2b Skee Mask, AliA, Erykah, gguusstt: Kode9 presents 20 Years History: or Hyperdub set, NVST (at Reset)

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