CultureBelgium
Geluck Quits Cat Museum; Ghent Photographer Wins Prize
Philippe Geluck cancels his Cat Museum in Brussels over costs; Ghent photographer Kaat De Malsche wins Junebug Weddings prize for ice cave photo.
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CultureBelgium
Geluck Abandons Cat Museum: Economic Equation Impossible
Philippe Geluck abandons his Cat Museum in Brussels as costs balloon from €4.5M to €7M+. The Brussels Region vows to continue without him.
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CultureBelgium
Philippe Geluck Abandons Brussels Cat Museum Project
Belgian cartoonist Philippe Geluck withdraws from the long-planned Cat Museum in Brussels, citing soaring costs that have doubled since 2017.
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CultureObituary
Flanders Bids Farewell to Margriet Hermans in Live Funeral
Flanders said farewell to beloved singer, TV presenter and politician Margriet Hermans in a live broadcast funeral from Merksplas-Kolonie.
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Culture & EventsEurope
Mons Ducasse Festivities: A UNESCO Heritage Celebration
The traditional Ducasse de Mons, a UNESCO-recognized festival, is underway in Belgium with parades, the Lumeçon combat, and notable guests of honor.
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Culture & ArtsBelgium
Jazz Middelheim: Record 11,000 Visitors in Stunning Revival
Antwerp's Jazz Middelheim festival achieves record attendance of 11,000 visitors, marking a stunning revival after near-collapse in 2022.
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CultureMusic
Queen Elisabeth Competition Final Week Begins for 75th Year
The Queen Elisabeth Competition for cello enters its final week in Brussels, celebrating 75 years of classical music with 12 finalists from 11 countries.
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