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Bruno Mars Antwerp 2013

Posted on February 27, 2013January 2, 2014 by worldcityguides

Antwerp has several sights for tourists. People can find everything what they want: narrow streets with old buildings, beautiful squares, churches and in this autumn a fantastic Bruno Mars’ concert. On 17 October 2013 the worldwide famous singer will arrive to Belgium’s second largest city to charm everybody with his new hits on his worldwide concert tour by name The Moonshine Jungle Tour.

Peter Gene Hernandez, or on his artist name Bruno Mars is only 27 years old, but he already have a Grammy Award in the Best man pop singer category and he sold 6 million albums and 40 million EPs in the whole world. His newest album released in December 2012 and it has already sold out half million pieces, and this number is just growing. The singer’s popularity’s secret is his versatile music style. Jon Caramanica wrote in The New York Times about Mars ‘one of the most versatile and accessible singers in pop, with a light, soul-influenced voice that’s an easy fit in a range of styles, a universal donor.’ This makes him one of the most popular singers of our time, because everybody from the youngsters to elderlies trolls his songs, or at least they surely know them.

Come and spend a wonderful day in Antwerpen, visit the famous Notre Dame Abby and the end of the day have a great party at Bruno Mars’ concert. You won’t be disappointed!

Bruno Mars concert in Antwerp
October 17th, 2013

Tickets: WorldTicketShop – Viagogo

Beyoncé concerts in Antwerpen

Posted on February 21, 2013January 2, 2014 by worldcityguides

In this year on the 14th and 15th May Beyoncé will visit Antwerpen as a part of her worldwide tour, the Mrs. Carter World Tour. The concert will be in the famous Sportpaleis, which is the second most visited arena in the whole world. The singers popularity is easy to understand, because in Antwerpen she will not only perform once, but twice (which she will do in many other cities as well). After all, this 31 year old singer has already won 16 Grammy Awards.

Beyoncé was born in Houston, Texas. Her father is Mathew Knowles, he managed his daughter until 2011, and her mother is Tina Beyincé, who is fashion stylist and hairdresser. Her musician career has started with the band, Destiny’s Child, the three girls reached huge success since 1993 in the whole world, for example with the number one tracks, the Say My Name or the Survivor. Beyoncé’s solo career has started in 2003 and already her first album became four times platinum in the USA. In addition to the success as a musician, she is popular model, actress and she formed her own fashion collection, the House of Deéon in 2004.

Let’s spend a wonderful day in the second largest city of Belgium, take a walk on the lovely streets of Antwerp or visit for example the Antwerp Zoo. And when the day turn to night, the time is here for the unforgettable experience with Beyoncé’s amazing voice, unbelievable show and supreme choreography. Have a fantastic night!

Beyoncé concert in Antwerpen
May 14th and 15th
Sportpaleis

Tickets: Viagogo – Seatwave.com – WorldTicketShop

Eros Ramazotti Brussels 2013

Posted on February 5, 2013January 2, 2014 by worldcityguides

Who doesn’t know Eros Ramazotti, the golden throat singer? He is the man, who throbs million women’s hearts with his romantic ballads and impresses men with his rock melodies. He can give everything with his music what you want.

Eros was born in the suburb of Rome in 1963, as a child of a room painter. His first trying as a musician was at the music festival of Castrocaro in 1982 with his song, the Rock’80. When people saw his talent, he sighed up with the DDD records, because of that, he moved to Milan. His successes have started in the early ‘80s and the apex was in the end of the ‘90s. His popularity is constant today too.

His newest album has released in the November of 2012 and his fans weren’t disappointed. Eros Ramazotti starts a concert tour, to show his newest job to his fans live. The tour’s one stop is the country of chocolate, the capital of Belgium, Brussels. Moreover, Belgium is going to get a double concert from Ramazotti! The date of the concerts are 16 and 17 April 2013 in the Vorst Nationaal. The Vorst Nationaal, or Forest National is in the same named Vorst district in Brussels. The stadium have been a place for several famous artists. Its capacity is 7000 people.

Be a part of the miracle, taste the delicious Belgian chocolates, discover this wonderful city, and after that have a fantastic time in Eros Ramazotti’s unforgettable concert! Have fun!

Eros Ramazotti Brussels 2013

Vorst Nationaal
April 16th and 17th

Tickets: Viagogo – Seatwave.com – WorldTicketShop

The Terracotta Army in Brussel

Posted on January 24, 2013 by worldcityguides

Let’s imagine that we are in the ancient Chinese Empire, when China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huangdi ruled. Would not be so difficult to rely on imagination, if you visit the capital of Belgium, Brussels and the Bourse de Bruxelles, at which the magnificent traveling exhibition of the terracotta army awaits you.

One of the most significant archaeological finds, apart from Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s tomb, the Chinese Terracotta Army, which’s one part was dug up by the researchers in 1974 and was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1987. 150 clay soldiers with horses and carriages waiting in a ditch for the fight with their leader, Qin Shi Huangdi, the first emperor of China. An Austrian company, EMS Entertainment made it possible to not just those people could be a part of the miracle who traveled to Asia, so they created reproductions of the terracotta army, which travel around Europe since 2002 and has been at least 1.3 million people to admire.

The exhibition with a colorful diorama gives an unforgettable sight for those who are curious about it. Do not miss this wonderful exhibition and be a witness the world’s heritage.

The exhibition is at the Bourse de Bruxelles which is an important transport hub located in the capital of Belgium. Here you will find including the stock exchange, but it is not the most famous thing what makes this point very important. This location gives a place to demonstrations, various events, and as now, exhibitions too.
The exhibition begins on 19 November 2012 until 17 February 2013. You still have time to watch them immerse yourself in Chinese culture, and have a richer experience.

Have a good time!

Rihanna Antwerpen 2013

Posted on December 3, 2012January 2, 2014 by worldcityguides

On June 5th in 2013 Rihanna will come to Belgium, but not to Brussels. The diva and amazing singer will perform in the 4th most popular concert venue in the world, in the Sportpaleis in Antwerpen. This is only an hour from Brussels, so why not combine a Brussels holiday with this amazing concert in Antwerpen?

The Rihanna concert in Antwerpen will start at 20.30 and tickets to the concert can be ordered from the sites on this page. If you lover Rihannas music and rhythms, then this is the place to be in June 2013, so order your flight tickets, book your hotel in Brussels, prepare to eat a lot of waffles and chocolate and be ready to sing along!

Rihanna Antwerpen 2013
Sportpaleis
June 5th, 20.30

Tickets: Viagogo – Seatwave.com – WorldTicketShop