NEWS

From 10 to 12 March, our choir spent a weekend in residence in Hastière. On the programme: the end of the learning of our new repertoire, the discovery of our choreographies, workshops to exchange on our projects. And above all a lot of friendship and emotions.

Our members are currently discussing the future code of conduct of our ASBL, in order to agree on common principles and on the means to enforce them.

In solidarity with Iranian women, the local LGBTQI+ community and all those involved in the freedom movement in Iran, several of our members came together to sing Baraye.

Sing Out Brussels! participated in “Santé op de chaussée”, the New Year’s party of GC De Maalbeek, the cultural centre that hosted our rehearsals during our first three seasons.

Sing Out Brussels! took part in the Winter Vox festival organised as part of the Winter Wonders, the Brussels Christmas market. Our songs warmed up the hearts of the public who came in great numbers despite the freezing cold.

Alongside other LGBTQI+ artists, Sing Out Brussels! performed some songs at the reception organised for the occasion at Brussels City Hall.

Sing for Life is a charity concert organised by Tapalanote (the choir of Brussels Gay Sport ). For the first time, Brussels two other LGBTQI+ choirs took part in the event, which gathered 120 singers for a concert of the three headline acts.

Several of our members have been trained in ‘systemic consensing’, a collective decision-making method based on non-violent communication. The aim is to improve our way of working and ensure that every concern is heard.

Last weekend, the choir enjoyed its annual weekend getaway at the Domaine de Mambaye in Spa. This was our chance to progress with the repertoire for our upcoming show “School’s out” and to get to know each other even better.

Sing Out Brussels! sang on September 19 for the opening of this new feminist and queer festival in Brussels.

Sing Out Brussels! started rehearsing again on Wednesday 7 September. This season, our choir has over 70 members, including about 20 new faces. Here is the welcome speech given at the start of the new season.

Our rehearsals resume on September 7 and we will welcome a dozen new members, who have successfully passed the milestone of our auditions. A crucial process. Our president Christophe tells how he experienced it very intensely and emotionally.

Sing Out Brussels! presented a small concert as part of the fundraising gala organized by ILGA-Europe in Brussels.

After two and a half years without concerts, we finally found our audience. The experience that we have all shared over the past two years has given added meaning to this show. Because if we missed the public, the dance, the party and the glitter too!

Belgian Pride gathered 120,000 people in the streets of Brussels. Sing Out Brussels! took part in the Parade by singing. Two singers share their feelings after this day.

The LGBTQI+ choir Sing Out Brussels! (The Fabulous Queer Choir) presents its 3rd music video, “In these heels”, on the occasion of the world day against homophobia, biphobia and transphobia, and as part of Belgian Pride.

Among our songs recorded in the studio, you can hear In these Heels. Its songwriter tells us more about this song committed against queerphobia.

What are the goals of our choir for the next four years? We organized a brainstorming day to prepare our 2022-2026 strategic plan.

Sing Out Brussels! sang a few songs on the occasion of the inauguration of the renovated buildings of the GC Elzenhof in Ixelles, where our rehearsals take place.

Here are the lyrics and translation of the original song “In these heels”, from our EP “The First Fabulous Recording”