Houses of culture and spectacle

This international music and art centre is one of the 1001 buildings you must see before you die. This international music and art centre is a place that offers the very best in contemporary dance and classical music. The impressive Concert Auditorium (1,289 seats) and intimate Chamber Music Hall (322 seats) are famed for their excellent acoustics.

Its ‘black-box’ architecture means that the MaZ is the ideal location for all kinds of events.

At present Cactus is leading a nomadic existence while it waits for its own concert hall in 2020.

Cinema Lumière, purveyor of the better kind of artistic film.

The Bruges City Theatre (1869), one  of Europe’s best preserved city theatres, celebrates its 150th birthday this year.

All films are shown in their original language.

Through a series of intense collaborations and a programme of words, images and music, KAAP (The Centre for Contemporary Art) aims to play a key role in the social debate and in reaching, surprising, inspiring and bringing together people from all backgrounds. The centre operates at two locations in Bruges.