MULTICULTURE LIBRARY–TRIP AROUND THE WORLD-STOP 27:JACQUES BREL & BELGIUM
Release Date:2019-03-22 14:11:47

 

 

 

 

MULTICULTURE LIBRARY–TRIP AROUND THE WORLD-STOP 27

JACQUES BREL & BELGIUM

 

Born in 1929 in Brussels, the capital of Belgium, Jacques Brel is one of the most renowned French speaking singers in the history. Apart from a singer, Brel was also an author, actor, film director, and composer. Brel used his performances to reflect the  daily life of his country. At the same time, as a true Belgian, he valued every pleasure or emotion offered by life. Let’s discover together the word of this great poet.

 

l  Jacques Brel & Belgium Exhibition

Time: 31 March - 19 April 2019

Location: Guangzhou Library, Multiculture Library (8th Floor, North)

Content: Introduction to Jacques Brel’s life experience and artistic achievements

 

l  Brel’s Lyrics Recitation and Sharing Activity & Exhibition Opening Ceremony

Time: Sunday, 31 March 2019, 14:30-16:30

Location: Guangzhou Library, Multiculture Library (8th Floor, North)

Speaker: Mr. Joris Salden, Consul-general of Belgium in Guangzhou

Content: Introduction to Brel by Mr. Joris Salden, lyrics recitation by winners of the Brel lyrics translation contest

Limited to 50 participants, follow us on Wechat: gtdywhg and send the keyword “Brel” for registration

 

Hosted by: Guangzhou Library, Consulate General of Belgium in Guangzhou

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