Muziekclub 4AD as the name suggests is a club dedicated to music. Throughout the year, it hosts concerts featuring local, national and even international artists and bands. There is no restriction about the genres being played here, from pop to jazz, the events calender boasts off a vivid variety. Though, primarily, 4AD focuses on music, musicians, singers and song writers, it also ventures beyond that and hosts art exhibitions, drama, workshops, seminars and similar events pertaining to different forms of art. Given the nature of events held here and its pursuit for innovation, Muziekclub 4AD can rightly be touted as creative hub of the city.
A much newer cathedral than Our Beloved Lady right nearby, the Sint-Salvator Cathedral is an amalgam of architecture dating from as far back as the 9th Century up to the present day. Today, the church holds the largest congregation in Bruges and the tapestries by Jasper van der Borcht in 1731 are just one of the highlights while here.
One of the hidden secrets in Bruges, this little bar focuses on the quality of music the way some pubs in town focus on the beer selection. Everyone who is in the know flock to the Soulbar where the bands range from straight-ahead jazz to electronic and latino rhythms. So if you want authenticity just outside of the center in Sint-Andries, grab a taxi, go on in, order a Chimay draught and relax.
Comptoir des Arts sits within the snug interiors of a cellar, translating into easy access to beer varieties, which are plentifully available here. However, beers are not its only specialty. Patrons who drop by at Comptoir des Arts are shown a good time, what with their flair for exciting stand-up comedy shows and soul-stirring live renditions of jazz and blues every Monday. Grab a seat here with your date, and enjoy a spectacular night out in town here.
Located in the suburb of Sint-Andries, Bowl Inn Brugge invites families for a fun experience at their bowling alley. This expansive space features all of 18 professional bowling lanes for you and your family to enjoy, as well as pool tables, a video game arcade and disco bowling. There is also a space for refueling with excellent food and drinks. Bowl Inn Brugge is available for karaoke parties and other private events as well.
The Cultuurcentrum Brugge is the premier event promoter in the city, it runs over seven different event venues which provide all types of entertainment, from rock and jazz shows to lectures and workshops, Cultuurcentrum is the place to check if you seek diversion. The center is also an active benefactor to the city's youth due to its promotion and organization of events for schools throughout West-Flanders.
De Weft Theater houses different shows such as theater, jazz concerts and entertainment for children. The theater also houses festivals, such as the Jongen Snaken Festival (for children), and JazzBrugge.
If classic performances by theater groups move you, then head to the Minard Theater on the Korianderstraat in Ghent. This splendid theater, which is equipped with comfortable chairs and state-of-the-art amenities, exudes an old world charm that enhances the experience. With a number of renowned national touring groups having performed at the venue, the Minard Theatre is one place that would not disappoint you with the quality of performances. Call or visit their website for more information.
Muziekclub 4AD as the name suggests is a club dedicated to music. Throughout the year, it hosts concerts featuring local, national and even international artists and bands. There is no restriction about the genres being played here, from pop to jazz, the events calender boasts off a vivid variety. Though, primarily, 4AD focuses on music, musicians, singers and song writers, it also ventures beyond that and hosts art exhibitions, drama, workshops, seminars and similar events pertaining to different forms of art. Given the nature of events held here and its pursuit for innovation, Muziekclub 4AD can rightly be touted as creative hub of the city.