On May 23rd, 2025, the KBR museum reopens its doors with a new musical experience !
We are celebrating this reopening with a festive weekend filled with music, wonder, and discovery. Immerse yourself in the beauty of polyphony and let yourself be carried away by the enchanting sounds of music for multiple voices during the weekend of May 24 and 25.
There will be something for everyone: an opening night with Polyphonic Grooves, a medieval camp, music workshops, concerts, guided flash tours, performances, dance demonstrations, and lectures.
Whether you are passionate about the history of the Dukes of Burgundy or simply curious, our activities are sure to fill your weekend.
Discover the three-day program!
Friday May 23rd, 2025

On May 23, we will festively conclude the second part of the choral project “Voices of Brussels” with a concert at the KBR museum.
To celebrate the reopening of the KBR museum, we’re turning the fifth floor of KBR into a dance floor!

Saturday May 24th, 2025

Step into a vibrant medieval village during the opening weekend of the KBR museum and discover life in the 15th century.
Celebrate the reopening of the KBR museum with a relaxing brunch at restaurant albert.


Inspired by the theme of polyphony, the poets of SpeakEasy Spoken Word BXL are guided by the manuscripts in the KBR museum.
The YouYou Group presents a unique vocal performance that makes polyphony tangible, in celebration of the reopening of the KBR museum.


During the opening weekend of the KBR museum, musician, singer, and educator Baptiste Vaes invites you to explore the richness of polyphonic singing through existing repertoire.
During the opening weekend of the KBR museum, the renowned ensemble Currende will present an enchanting concert in the historic Nassau Chapel.

Sunday May 25th, 2025

Step into a vibrant medieval village during the opening weekend of the KBR museum and discover life in the 15th century.
During the opening weekend of the KBR museum, music educator Hester Lenaerts will introduce you to polyphony in a playful and accessible way.


Celebrate the reopening of the KBR museum with a relaxing brunch at restaurant albert.
On the occasion of the opening weekend of the KBR museum, dance group Passi brings the 15th century to life with six short performances at KBR.


The YouYou Group presents a unique vocal performance that makes polyphony tangible, in celebration of the reopening of the KBR museum.
In this workshop, held in celebration of the reopening of the KBR museum, Baptiste Vaes will take you on a vocal journey where improvisation and spontaneity are central.
