Brussel Danst
Brussel danst is a free openair yearly dance battle organised by Muntpunt, on the Day of the Flemish Community.[1] In 2013, 4,000 visitors participated in musical, dance and cultural activities. An open air afterparty is organised.[2] Brussel Danst will take place on Wednesday July 11th 2018.
Location
Brussel Danst takes place on Place de la Monnaie / Muntplein, a pedestrian zone in the center of Brussels. In front of Operahouse La Monnaie. In the north Rue neuve. In the east, two parallel streets, Rue des Princes / Prinsesstraat and Rue de la Reine / Koninginstraat. In the south Rue des Frippiers / Kleerkoperstraat. In the west Centre de la Monnaie / Muntcentrum.
History
See Battle of the Golden Spurs
In the past the event was named 'Feest in Brussel’ and before that "De Gulden Ontsporing" in reference to the Battle of the Golden Spurs.[3]
Editions
2013
First edition of Brussel Danst, 11 July 2013.[4]
2014
2015
2015 was a record year, with 14,000 visitors[5].
2016
"Inviting the Streets"
On June 24th 2016, Muntpunt collaborated with Freestyle O to organise a warm-up to Brussel Danst. A full four sets was played by All Class, different crews took part in the open mic & open floor.
Dance Battle
The fourth edition took place on July 11th 2017[6] Approximately 100 dancers participated in the dance battle, judged by an international jury. 11,000 visitors participated in the event.
MC's :
Battle DJ's :
Jury:
Winners :
Afterparty DJ's: dj TLP[7]
2017
"It’s Bigger than Hip Hop"
From July 2nd until September 23rd Muntpunt toured Brussels with a mobile mini-library. Three times a week, the pop-up library stood in different locations in Brussels. Associating with different artists and crews, to organise workshops, events, debates. In light of "Yo. Brussels Hip-Hop Generations" in Bozar, a special Hiphop collection was put together in the library, consisting of books, documentaries, movies, music and art activities[2]
Participating crews :
Dance Battle
Brussel Danst took place on Tuesday July 11th 2017.[8][9]
MC's :
Battle DJ's :
Jury:
Winners :
All styles (3 vs. 3) :
Afro-Caribbean (2 vs. 2) :
Afterparty DJ's: Lefto[10]
2018
Brussel Danst will take place on Wednesday July 11th 2018.[11][1]
References
- ↑ KAN. "Brussel Danst". www.brusselsphilharmonic.be. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Brussel danst". visit.brussels. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
- ↑ "Day of the Flemish Community". Brussel Danst (in Nederlands). Retrieved 2018-06-03.
- ↑ kvde. "Brussel danst op zonovergoten Vlaamse feestdag". Het Nieuwsblad (in Nederlands). Retrieved 2018-06-06.
- ↑ "Privacy settings". www.hln.be (in Nederlands). Retrieved 2018-06-06.
- ↑ "Brussel Danst op 11 juli". Vlaamse Gemeenschapscommissie (in Nederlands). Retrieved 2018-06-06.
- ↑ "Privacy settings". www.hln.be (in Nederlands). Retrieved 2018-06-06.
- ↑ "Brussel Danst: Brussels is a Dance Floor - Brussels Express". Brussels Express. 2017-07-10. Retrieved 2018-06-03.
- ↑ "Brussel danst in stijl". www.bruzz.be (in Nederlands). Retrieved 2018-06-06.
- ↑ "Brussel danst ter ere van Vlaamse feestdag | Metro". Metro (in Nederlands). 2017-07-11. Retrieved 2018-06-06.
- ↑ "Brussel Danst, Let's Dance! Festival". Retrieved 2018-06-03.
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