Featured Events in Antwerpen in February 2024 (July Updated)

DeepFried, an Antwerp-based improv theater group, is hosting their highly anticipated English longform show, "DeepFried Impro Show." Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey through uncharted worlds and heartwarming stories, all brought to life through the power of improvisation. The talented performers will create a captivating blend of drama and comedy right before your eyes. Join us at Zaal Zirkus, conveniently located in the city center of Antwerp, just a stone's throw away from the renowned Grote Markt. The evening begins at 19.15 with the bar open for your enjoyment. The show will commence at 20.00, consisting of two captivating parts, each lasting 45 minutes, with a short break in between. By approximately 22.00 - 22.15, the evening will come to a close. Tickets for this unforgettable experience are available for €12, which includes processing fees when purchased in advance. For those who prefer to secure their tickets at the door, the price will be €13. The bar at Zaal Zirkus offers a wide selection of refreshments to enhance your evening, whether it be during the break or before/after the show. Although the online presale for the event on February 3, 2024, has concluded, tickets are still available at the door. Don't miss out on the DeepFried Impro Show, an extraordinary night of spontaneous entertainment. Stay tuned for more updates from DeepFried on their website, Deepfried.be.

Discover the fascinating world of Panamarenko at Het Panamarenkohuis in Antwerpen. Immerse yourself in the house where he lived and worked for many years. Following a recent renovation period, the public now has the opportunity to explore the unique content and architecture of this historic property, located at Biekorfstraat 2. Panamarenko's artistic journey, which began in the 1960s, has gained international recognition. However, what is lesser known is that the majority of his oeuvre was created in his combined studio and residence. In 2002, after leaving the city, Panamarenko generously donated the property to the M HKA. Since then, the building has undergone a careful dismantling and renovation process. Today, it stands as a testament to an extraordinary artistic adventure, which lives on through the M HKA's collection. Due to the fragility of this hidden piece of art history, each guided tour is limited to a maximum of 8 individuals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the legacy of Panamarenko at Het Panamarenkohuis.

Antwerp Jiu-Jitsu proudly presents an exclusive weekend seminar with the esteemed Francesco Fonte, the renowned MMA and Jiu-Jitsu head coach of Sportschule Next Level. This remarkable event will take place on February 3rd and 4th at the prestigious Sporthal Kattenbroek in Edegem. As one of the prominent coaches of Globetrotter Jiu-Jitsu, Francesco Fonte brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the mat. His strong advocacy for Functional Patterns in Jiu-Jitsu sets him apart from the rest. Known for his ability to dissect positions and submissions to their core, Francesco focuses on the crucial details that ensure his students truly grasp the essence of each technique. What truly distinguishes Francesco is his remarkable adaptability during class, tailoring his teaching to provide the best possible solution for every participant. His extensive knowledge and high-level coaching skills make him a true master in the field of Jiu-Jitsu. This enlightening seminar is open to both beginners and advanced practitioners, offering a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of Jiu-Jitsu under the guidance of one of the industry's finest. The timetable for this exceptional event will be announced soon. Tickets for this exclusive seminar are priced at €75. Antwerp Jiu-Jitsu invites you to join us at Sporthal Kattenbroek in Edegem for this unparalleled opportunity to train with a world-class coach. We eagerly anticipate your presence at this extraordinary event!

The highly anticipated third episode of the new season of Extra Time U will take place at 19:30 in the esteemed setting of TOR Deurne Pirates Football Club's cafeteria. Located at 150 Boterlaarbaan, 2100 Antwerpen, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience for football enthusiasts. Street parking and parking at the Herentalsebaan lot are available options for attendees. Due to the overwhelming demand for this recording, we kindly request that any necessary changes to reservations (such as name alterations) or cancellations are made in a timely manner. Upon arrival, guests will be given a complimentary drink voucher to enhance their evening. Please note that wearing clothing with large logos is strictly prohibited. The VRT team holds the right to remove individuals from the studio at any time, should their behavior be deemed inappropriate or if they are under the influence of alcohol. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity to be a part of Extra Time. Admission is free, so mark your calendars for February 5, 2024, and join in on the excitement.

Get ready to be immersed in a night of top-notch live entertainment at Toi's Drag Bingo - February edition. This thrilling event, taking place at Antwerpen's renowned venue, ToiToiToi, will transport you into a world of bingo cards, excitement, and amusement. Hosting the evening's festivities is none other than the talented Sally Monella. Set to be held on February 6, 2024, this unforgettable experience offers a fantastic opportunity to indulge in a lively and entertaining atmosphere. Join us at 42 Lange Koepoortstraat, 2000 Antwerpen, and become part of this extraordinary event. Secure your spot for just €15 and prepare for an evening filled with laughter, fun, and captivating performances. Toi's Drag Bingo - February edition promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you wanting more.

The highly anticipated Jeroen Leenders Experience XL is set to take place in the prestigious salon of De Studio, located in the vibrant city of Antwerpen. This unforgettable event, happening on February 8, 2024, promises an evening filled with laughter and entertainment. Jeroen Leenders, renowned for his unique style of comedy, will showcase his talent in this exclusive performance. Unfortunately, tickets for the Jeroen Leenders Experience XL have sold out, indicating the immense popularity of this event. With its prime location at 4 Maarschalk Gerardstraat, 2000 Antwerpen, De Studio provides an intimate setting for attendees to fully immerse themselves in the comedic brilliance of Jeroen Leenders. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to witness the Jeroen Leenders Experience XL firsthand – an experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Get ready to witness an extraordinary dance extravaganza in the heart of Antwerpen! Dance Attack presents "Dance Attack ON STAGE in een MIX van stijlen," featuring the finest dance teams from local dance schools. This not-to-be-missed event showcases the talent of the best dance groups in the region. If you are a dance enthusiast seeking inspiration, then mark your calendar for February 11, 2024. Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking performances of various dance schools' demo and competition teams. Experience the magic unfold in the stunning theater halls of Schouwburg Noord, located at 135 Nieuwdreef, 2170 Antwerpen. As you step onto the red carpet, indulge in the elegant atmosphere enhanced by a glass of cava or refreshing fruit juice. Immerse yourself in the world of dance as these incredible artists take the stage. Tickets for this unmissable event are priced between €20 and €30. Don't let this opportunity slip away. Join Dance Attack ON STAGE in een MIX van stijlen and witness the fusion of dance styles like never before. Book your tickets now and be a part of this unforgettable evening that celebrates the artistry and passion of dance.

Join the Strange Beautiful workshop in Antwerpen for an immersive artistic experience during the Krokusvakantie. Led by an expert, participants will explore the surreal and humorous world of Jim Shaw, a renowned artist. Over the course of two days, attendees will delve into new skills such as collagetechnieken and green screen-fotografie. Inspired by Shaw's surrealism, participants will create their own unique and imaginative images using collagetechnieken, and learn how to enlarge them using rastertechnieken. On the second day, attendees will have the opportunity to explore the Medialab of JEF and try their hand at photography with a green screen, allowing them to transport themselves to fantastical worlds. The workshop is suitable for ages 12 to 16 and will take place from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. The ticket price for the two-day workshop is €75, with a 50% discount available for eligible participants. In case of cancellation due to illness or a family bereavement, a full refund will be provided upon receiving a medical certificate or bereavement notice. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the world of Jim Shaw and develop your artistic skills.

Experience the joy of improvisation with FUS! Basisreeks Improvisatietheater 1 Antwerpen @ Zirkus. This 7-part Wednesday evening series is perfect for beginners who want to explore the world of improvisational theater. Join us at Zaal Zirkus in Antwerpen on February 14th, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM, and continue for the following six Wednesday evenings. The last session on March 27th will run from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM, as it includes a special performance. In this course, you will discover the art of spontaneous storytelling, playing characters, and working together as a team. Through mime, physical theater, and emotion, you will learn the foundations of improvisation, including playfulness, embracing failure, and collaboration. Allow yourself to be immersed in the flow of creativity and watch as the comedy and humor unfold naturally. FUS! Improv is a reputable organization with a passion for improvisational theater. With influences from renowned groups like The Lunatics, Inspinazie, and The Loose Moose Theatre, FUS! offers shows and basic improvisation courses in Antwerpen and Gent. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your theatrical skills and have fun in the process. Reserve your spot now at www.fusimprov.be/cursussen.

Experience three days filled with dancing and creating with 50+ dancers or other dance groups at the "Dansen en co-creëren met 50+-dansers" event. Join experienced dance teachers Suzanne Demesmaeker and Pat Van Lantschoot as they invite you into their dance kitchen. With years of experience in building dance sessions, series, performances, and workshops, specifically for those aged 50 and above, Suzanne and Pat will share their expertise and tips to enhance your own practice. Explore how to generate dance material from your participants based on a theme with a societal approach. Learn how to facilitate improvisation and work towards creating a dance piece. Discover techniques for editing and reworking dance fragments into an artistic whole. The event consists of two parts. In the first part, you will gain inspiration for improvisation, creation, and session building. The teachers will discuss and explain their working methods. Then, you will receive practical tools to implement and have the opportunity for exchanging ideas. Specific applications and techniques for working with an older audience and preparing for a performance will be provided. Suzanne Demesmaeker and Pat Van Lantschoot have been collaborating for 10 years on the "Dochters van Eva" dance project for women aged 50 and above. Their focus is not on technique or flexibility but on creativity and relaxed togetherness, where each woman is respected for who she is. The project creates a social context where women can feel at home, expand their body's possibilities, experience the joy of dance, and unleash their creativity. Suzanne has 30 years of experience as a dance teacher, while Pat has over 40 years of experience as a dance teacher and trainer in improvisation and dance therapy. The event will take place on February 24th, 2024, from 10 am to 4 pm, and on March 23rd and 24th, 2024, also from 10 am to 4 pm, at Het Paleis in Antwerpen. The event will be conducted in Dutch. The ticket price is €140, with a discounted rate of €120 for those under 26, over 65, individuals with a replacement income, or those with an increased health insurance subsidy. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of dance and co-creation with experienced dancers and teachers.

Experience a night of laughter and entertainment at the Comedy in de Hoogmis event featuring Jan Linssen and a special guest. Taking place at the Hoogmis venue in Edegem, this comedy show promises to showcase the rebellious side of Jan Linssen, also known as Jan modaal. With the permission of his boss, Jan will fearlessly speak his mind and leave everyone in stitches. The special guest, a renowned figure in the world of theater and television, will join Jan for an evening filled with excitement and humor. Don't miss out on this thrilling event that will have you laughing from start to finish. Mark your calendars for February 20, 2024, and secure your tickets for only €10.96. Join us at the Hoogmis venue located at 18 Strijdersstraat, 2650 Edegem, for a night of unforgettable comedy.