This year we are going for the real live experience and we invited once again several interna­ti­onal 'sidekicks' with whom Lisbeth Gruwez & Maarten Van Cauwen­berghe have already worked in the past.

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On December 1, Kunstencentrum nona, Abattoir Fermé and Jazzlab submitted a joint subsidy file to the Flemish government to continue as one organization from 2023. A shared vision and a sense of adventure led to an ambitious, innovative plan. The renewed nona will turn the structure of the Mechelen arts center inside out and expand it with a stronger socio-artistic operation. The merger of an arts-center with a theater company and a platform for jazz is unique.

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Due to illness we are unfortunately forced to cancel the concerts with Ruben Machtelinckx & Arve Henriksen and  Warped Dreamer of the last BRAND! day on Tuesday 30 November. Ticket holders will be contacted for a refund.

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From 25 to 30 November, Mechelen will become the capital of Norwegian jazz. Arts center nona and Cultuurcentrum Mechelen realize a thrilling line-up in both nona venues and in the newly renovated Begijnhof church. The program is a cross-section of the best that contemporary Norwegian jazz has to offer today.

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Nona arts centre has appointed the Brussels-based production and distribution platform Auguste Orts as the curator of the tenth edition of Contour Biennale. It will take place in the autumn of 2023 and will celebrate its 20th anniversary.

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Circus Without Circus is an interdisciplinary research project for artists from the circus field and many other artistic fields. Nona Arts Centre is one of the eight project partners. The 18 candidates selected for the project are now announced.

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Contour Biennale is a biennale for contemporary art in Mechelen (Belgium). It is the longest-running art biennale in Belgium and is part of an international professional network. For the tenth edition, which will take place in the autumn of 2023, kunstencentrum nona is looking for a curator. The artistic quality of the works exhibited is of prime importance. We aim to reconcile incisive choices of content with an audience that is as wide and diverse as possible. 

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