Antwerp Arts Events May: Dates, Itinerary & Tickets Price

When facing life's challenges, perseverance can be a powerful driving force. William Boeva's show, "Drive," will commence at 19:30 in Antwerp at Gebouw K - Aula Rector Dhanis - Stadscampus UAntwerpen on May 2, 2024. The doors will open at 19:00 to welcome guests. Following the show, a reception will be held for attendees. Tickets for this event will go on sale starting April 12 at 12:00 AM. Don't miss the opportunity to experience William Boeva's captivating performance at this remarkable venue located at 14 Kleine Kauwenberg, 2000 Antwerp.

Experience an unforgettable evening of laughter with the renowned LA-based comedian and Super Bowl emcee, Joel Bryant, as he brings his "Bad Decisions" tour to Theater Klokhuis in Antwerpen on May 3, 2024. After a successful debut season in 2023, Side Splitters Comedy Club is thrilled to host Joel Bryant for a one-hour show filled with hilarious comedy and non-stop entertainment. Joel Bryant, a globetrotting comedian, has graced stages across the United States and Europe, sharing his unique brand of humor with audiences worldwide. With a diverse background in acting and hosting, Joel has entertained crowds alongside iconic names in the comedy industry and has a knack for engaging audiences with his spontaneous energy and interactive style. Don't miss this opportunity to witness Joel Bryant's comedic genius live on stage, as he explores both his own and the audience's "Bad Decisions" in a show that promises to be truly memorable. Tickets for this exclusive event go on sale on April 3 at 10:00 AM, with prices starting at 15 euros online and 18 euros at the door. Get ready to laugh your way through an evening of laughter and entertainment at Theater Klokhuis in Antwerpen.

Children are welcome to bring their parents to the interactive book presentation of 'Het geheim van Europa' on Saturday, May 4th, at Provinciehuis Antwerpen. Rob Heirbaut and Danny De Vos will proudly introduce their book, providing a clear explanation of Europe and the EU aimed at young readers. The book features illustrations by Leslie Saurus, while Annabet Ampofo from Karrewiet will guide the event, allowing the audience to actively participate in a mini-quiz and interactive demonstrations. Following the presentation, attendees will have the opportunity to purchase a signed copy of the book. The schedule for the day is as follows: 10:30 AM - Doors open, 11:00 AM - Interactive book presentation begins, 12:00 PM - Book signing and reception, 1:00 PM - Estimated conclusion. Admission is free, but reservations are required. Will we see you on Saturday, May 4th at the Provinciehuis Antwerpen?

Explore the world of Panamarenko by visiting the Panamarenkohuis, where he lived and worked for many years. Following a recent renovation period, the public can now discover the unique content and architecture of this historical building located in Biekorfstraat. Panamarenko's artistic journey, which began in the 1960s, is renowned internationally. What is less known is that the majority of his work was created in his studio-cum-residence. After his departure from the city in 2002, he generously donated the property to the M HKA, leading to the dismantling and renovation of the house. The refurbished Panamarenkohuis stands as a lasting testament to an intriguing artistic adventure that continues to thrive within the M HKA collection. Due to the delicate nature of this hidden piece of art history, each tour is limited to a maximum of 8 individuals. Don't miss the chance to experience this captivating cultural landmark.

Experience a delightful and leisurely start to the evening at the Art Apero & Networking event by Young Collectors Circle during Antwerp Art Weekend in Antwerpen. Explore MORPHO, a non-profit organization in Antwerp supporting artists through residencies and studios for their artistic growth. Delve into the creative spaces of talented artists like Ondřej Doskočil, Lou Cocody-Valentino, Astrid Vandercamere, and Nassim Azarzar, guided by Caroline Dumalin and Laurens Otto. Following the studio visits, engage in networking at Kunsthal Extra City's garden, facilitated by unique networking cards for effortless connections. Please be advised that all beverages during the event will be at individual cost. Don't miss this enriching opportunity on May 17, 2024, at 112 Provinciestraat, 2018 Antwerpen. Entry is free of charge, so mark your calendars for an evening of art appreciation and networking. Witness the transformative power of art and forge new connections in this vibrant artistic community.

Explore the world of Panamarenko by visiting the Panamarenkohuis, the house where he lived and worked for many years. Following a recent renovation period, the public can now discover the unique contents and architecture of this historic building located in Biekorfstraat. Panamarenko's artistic journey, well-known internationally since the 1960s, mostly took place in his studio-cum-residence, a fact lesser known to many. After his departure from the city in 2002, he generously donated the property to the M HKA, initiating the dismantling and renovation process. Today, the refurbished Panamarenkohuis stands as a lasting testament to an intriguing artistic adventure, continuing to resonate through the M HKA's collection. Due to the fragility of this hidden piece of art history, each tour is limited to 8 individuals. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the world of Panamarenko at the Panamarenkohuis in Antwerpen on 18 May 2024, with tickets priced at €20.

Elise Caluwaerts & Maciej Pikulski are set to grace the stage at Frankrijklei 115 in Antwerpen on May 20, 2024. This artistic duo promises an evening filled with enchanting melodies and breathtaking performances that will leave the audience in awe. The ticket price for this extraordinary event is set at €24.26, offering attendees a truly remarkable experience at a reasonable cost. Located at 115 Frankrijklei, 2000 Antwerpen, the venue provides the perfect backdrop for this unforgettable night of music and talent. Don't miss this opportunity to witness Elise Caluwaerts & Maciej Pikulski in action, as they showcase their exceptional skills and passion for the arts. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets now for a night to remember.

Explore the world of poetry with Miriam Van Hee at the upcoming literary evening in Antwerpen. Miriam Van Hee, a cherished poet and translator, delves into the intricacies of language and literature. With a background in slavic studies from UGent, she has translated works by acclaimed poets such as Anna Achmatova, Joseph Brodsky, and Osip Mandelstam. Her poetic journey began with the award-winning collection "Het karige maal" in 1978, followed by captivating works like "Binnenkamers en andere gedichten," "Ingesneeuwd," and "Winterhard." In her latest collection, "Als werden wij ergens ontboden," published in 2017, Miriam Van Hee explores the delicate balance between seeking, traveling, and staying rooted. Join us at Bibliotheek De Poort on May 14, 2024, as Miriam shares readings from her extensive body of work, offering insights into her creative process and inspirations. This literary evening is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of poetry, free of charge.

Antwerpen is gearing up for the highly anticipated arts event featuring the talented duo Werner Van Mechelen & Piet Swerts. On May 19, 2024, at the prestigious venue located at 115 Frankrijklei, these two renowned artists will grace the stage, promising an evening filled with mesmerizing performances. The ticket price for this exclusive event is set at €24.26, ensuring that art enthusiasts can witness a spectacular showcase without breaking the bank. With a combination of Van Mechelen's powerful vocals and Swerts' captivating compositions, attendees are in for a treat that will stir the soul. Make sure to mark your calendars and secure your tickets early for an unforgettable experience that celebrates the beauty of music and performance.