Carillon Summer Concerts 2024
Every Monday evening from June until mid-September at 8:30 pm. Listening spot with visualization at the Cultural Square.
Prefer watching from your couch? You can. The summer carillon concerts will be livestreamed every Monday evening.
The programming revolves around the ninth International Queen Fabiola Competition for Carillon. The carillonneurs are alumni, teachers, or students.
June
- Monday, June 3: Eddy Mariën, city carillonneur of Mechelen
- Monday, June 10: Kenneth Theunissen, 1st prize Fabiola 2008
- Monday, June 17: Boudewijn Zwart (NL), 1st prize Fabiola 1990
- Monday, June 24: Julia Littleton (US) and Anne Lu (CAN), alumnae 2024
July
- Monday, July 1: Joey Brink (US), 1st prize Fabiola 2014
- Monday, July 08: Geert D'hollander, 1st prize Fabiola 1987
- Monday, July 15: Alex Johnson (US), 1st prize Fabiola 2019
- Monday, July 22: Marc Van Bets, church carillonneur of St. Rumbold's Mechelen
- Monday, July 29: Michael Gancz (US), alumnus 2023
August
- Monday, August 5: Tom Van Peer, 1st prize Fabiola 1998
- Monday, August 12: Gideon Bodden (NL), 1st prize Fabiola 1993
- Monday, August 19: Oleksandra Makarova (UA) and Annie Gao (US), alumnae 2024
- Monday, August 26: Twan Bearda, 1st prize Fabiola 2003
September
- Sunday, September 1: Dina Verheyden, carillonneur of OLV over de Dijle. This concert takes place on Sunday at 12 pm at the Church of Our Lady across the Dyle.
- Monday, September 2: Koen Cosaert, director of the Royal Carillon School "Jef Denyn"
- Sunday, September 8: Dina Verheyden and Richard de Waardt (NL). This concert takes place on Sunday at 12 pm at the Church of Our Lady across the Dyle.
- Monday, September 9: Eddy Mariën and Brassband Hombeek, Cultural Center Mechelen.