There’s no better way to kick off the year than with a healthy dose of adrenaline. The Brussels Philharmonic rings in 2027 with a whirlwind of dance music, from iconic Viennese waltzes to rousing polkas – the familiar recipe, but with that signature, surprising Brussels Philharmonic twist.

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"Ah ! je veux vivre dans ce rêve qui m’enivre"
For that unexpected twist, we’re delving into the classics of the operatic repertoire. On the stands: the silky lyricism of Puccini, the sparkling French charm of Delibes and Gounod, and the spectacular bel canto fireworks of Donizetti. Soprano Aphrodite Patoulidou will effortlessly sweep you away with these flamboyant tales.

All these musical fireworks are in the hands of rising star Julio Garcia Vico. He brings a unique technique rooted in the power of flamenco – so expect heaps of expression and a massive shot of extra energy. Exactly the spark you need to kick off the new year with a bang!