Cécile McLorin Salvant live in Bruxelles - Brussel

Experience Cécile McLorin Salvant live on November 19th

Cécile McLorin Salvant is a critically acclaimed American jazz vocalist known for her distinctive vocal timbre, dramatic delivery, and repertoire spanning jazz standards, blues, and lesser-known historical pieces. Her performances often incorporate theatrical elements and storytelling, drawing on influences from Bessie Smith to Billie Holiday while establishing a uniquely personal style. Salvant’s work frequently explores themes of identity, history, and the human condition. She has received numerous awards including multiple Grammy nominations and a MacArthur Fellowship.

Bozar – Centre for Fine Arts – in Brussels is a prominent arts complex housed in a historic building on the Rue Ravenstein. Originally constructed for the 1935 World’s Fair, the building itself is a notable example of Art Deco architecture. Throughout its history, Bozar has served as a significant cultural hub hosting a diverse range of events including classical music concerts, opera performances, ballet, theatre productions, film screenings and visual arts exhibitions. It functions as both a producing house and a venue for visiting companies and artists. The complex contains several performance spaces including concert halls and exhibition rooms, alongside restaurants and other facilities. Bozar is supported by the Belgian federal government and the Brussels-Capital Region.