Thursday, 20 April
- Jazz: Manu Delago
World renowned handpan player and composer Manu Delago presents his first audiovisual solo-programme ‘Environ Me’. After several years as an international touring musician with Björk, Olafur Arnalds, Cinematic Orchestra and Anoushka Shankar, as well as the multi-award-winning music- and mountain-film ‘Parasol Peak’, the Grammy-nominated artist transforms into a one-man-orchestra.
- When: 20.00
- Where: Neimünster Abbey
28, rue Münster, L-2160 Luxembourg
Website: Neimenster/ Manu Delago
- Art: 6th Luxembourg Art Fair (20 – 23 April)
LUXEMBOURG ART FAIR breaks the mould of traditional contemporary art fairs by giving these cultural events a human and friendly touch. Without code, without prejudice and without complexes, LUXEMBOURG ART FAIR is a clever mix between the art of the heart, the affordable art and the most beautiful artistic representation of the moment. So many reasons to discover art with your family.
- When: Thursday: 6pm – 10pm
Friday: 4pm – 10pm
Saturday: 11am – 8pm
Sunday: 11am – 7pm
- Where: LuxExpo The Box
10, circuit de la Foire internationale, L-1347 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
Website: The Box / 6th International Contempary Art Fair
Friday, 21 April
- Forest bathing : “Bain de Foret”/ Forest Bath
Forest bathing is a mindfulness practice that involves taking time, slowing down and making a meaningful connection with nature. This time spent in the “here and now” in a forest setting allows us to de-stress; we leaving deeply rested, recharged and relaxed.
- When: 14.00-17.00
- Where: Wiewesch
12, Syrdallstrooss, Manternach
Registration open until 20/4
Contact : 24 75 65 03, awiewesch@anf.etat.lu
Website: Emwelt.lu / Forest bathing
- Semi-opera: The Indian Queen – Henry Purcell (1659-1695) (21 – 22 April)
Semi-opera in one prologue & five acts, based on the libretto by John Dryden & Robert Howard
- When: 20.00
- Where: Grand Théâtre
1, Boulevard Robert Schuman, L-2525 Luxembourg
Website: Theatres.lu / The Indian Queen
Saturday, 22 April
- Festival: PICelectroNICSpectacle, Laboratory, Visual Arts & Concert
Festival for headbanging kids and grooving parents. Prepare to be blown away! For two days PICelectroNIC will get everyone zealously engaged in a haze of shows, concerts, creative workshops, performances, installations, and activities. Children will go wild, and parents will have a blast during this crazy weekend! Hold on tight and look forward to having the time of your life.
- When: 22 and 23 April
- Where: Rotondes
3, Place des Rotondes , L‑2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
Website: Rotondes / Picelectronic
- Movie: Ever After (Drew Barrymore, Angelica Huston, Dougray Scott)
The Brothers Grimm arrive at the home of a wealthy Grande Dame who speaks of the many legends surrounding the fable of the cinder girl before telling the “true” story of her ancestor.
- When: 18.15
- Where: Cinematique,
17, Pl. du v. du Théâtre, L-2613 Luxembourg
- Open Day: “Schluechthaus” Open Day (22 and 23 April)
The City of Luxembourg is pleased to invite the public to the former slaughterhouse (“Schluechthaus”) in Hollerich for a weekend with lots to discover. The City and its partners will be offering a wide range of cultural, sports and recreational activities for all ages and interests:
- When : 11.00–17.00
- Where: 5, rue de l’Abattoir, L-1111 Luxembourg,
Admission is free
Website: Ville de Luxembourg / Schluechthaus
Sunday, 23 April
- Movie: Being John Malkovich
A puppeteer takes up a job to support his family. While working late one night, he finds a portal that leads directly to the head of the Hollywood actor John Malkovich.
- When: 18.15
- Where: Cinematique,
17, Pl. du v. du Théâtre, L-2613 Luxembourg
Monday, 24 April
- Symphonic rock/melodic metal: Delain
Dutch symphonic rockers DELAIN have been releasing and performing their signature catchy melodic metal sound worldwide for over a decade now. The six albums on their name include guest performances from the titans of the scene, among others: Sharon Den Adel (WITHIN TEMPTATION), Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH), Alissa White-Gluz (ARCH ENEMY), Burton C. Bell (FEAR FACTORY). Having toured the globe with bands like NIGHTWISH, SABATON and WITHIN TEMPTATION, and having rocked festivals like WACKEN, GRASPOP, DOWNLOAD and FORTAROCK, DELAIN have strongly carved their niche within the scene. The end has never sounded better.
- When: 19.30 (Doors 19.00)
- Where: Rockhal,
5, Av. du Rock’n Roll, L-4083 Esch-Belval
Tuesday, 25 April
- Cabaret: Adrienne Haan & Big Band Military Music
US-based Luxembourgish-German singer and actress Adrienne Haan will perform her show “Metropolis Berlin”. This tribute to the “Roaring Twenties”, featuring the Luxembourg Military Band, describes Berlin during its Golden Age, a time of challenge and change, with songs by Mischa Spoliansky, Friedrich Hollaender, Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, Louis Prima and more. Tickets cost €24 (€12 for under-26s) and are available online at https://www.luxembourg-ticket.lu/en/detail/metropolis-berlins-goldene-20er/8/eid,61310/metropolis-berlins-goldene-20er.html.
- When: 20.00
- Where: Conservatoire de la Ville de Luxembourg
33, rue Charles Martel, L-2134 Luxembourg
Website: Luxembourg Ticket / Metropolis Berlin
Wednesday, 26 April
- Electrojazz, Dark pop, Electronic : Awir Leon & Them Lights
Author, singer, composer and producer, Awir Leon has released three EPs and two albums in which he explores his writing from all angles: from electronic experimentation to minimalist ballads. As a professional dancer, he has collaborated with many choreographers, such as Emanuel Gat and Amala Dianor for whom he has composed musical creations. Awir means ‘sky’ in Gaelic, and Awir Leons music has many influences. His artistic and musical journey caught the attention of Woodkid, who last year invited him to join his band and gave him the opportunity to open all the shows on his upcoming tour.
- When: 20.00 (Doors 19.30)
- Where: Kulturfabrik
116, rue de Luxembourg, L-4221 Esch-sur-Alzette
Upcoming
- City Nature Challenge – Urban Biodiversity
- When: 29 Avril, 14.00 – 15.30
- Where: Gemeinschaftsgaart Niederanven, Rue du Coin, Oberanven
Together with an expert we look at the different plants and insects that live in an urban community garden. We learn how to identify the different species by using the iNaturalist app and contribute to the City Nature Challenge 2023 that is taking place all around the world.
In English.
Registrations open until 24.04
- Closest bus stop : Oberanven, Fielsenhaus
Organizer(s) : Biologische Station SIAS (www.sias.lu)
Contact : Tom Dall’Armellina, 34 94 10 32, t.dallarmellina@sias.lu
Website: Emwelt.lu / City Nature Challenge 2022 Luxembourg
