Sat, 20 Aug
|BabelBühne
BabelConcert: Fisherman & His Trust Fund with 'The Free Market Loves You'
A sultry Saturday evening is guaranteed with these great hits from Antwerp SingerSongwriters: Fisherman & His Trust Fund with 'The Free Market Loves You.'
Tijd en locatie
20 Aug 2022, 19:00 – 23:00
BabelBühne, Lange Lobroekstraat 120, 2060 Antwerp, Belgium
Over het evenement
BabelFestival is a free summer festival at the BabelBühne. It is a green oasis in the frayed edges of the city, with a bamboo stage, grandstand and sun loungers around a well. Saturday is concert night!
As a taster: the Antwerp trio behindfishermanthat beckons to Townes Van Zandt, Josh White, Fred Neil and Leonard Cohen. Strumming his guitarSimon VanBrandtstories of glory, surrender and longing. The music is further accompanied by the fiery violin sounds ofGorik Elautand the hypnotic bass work ofAnton Geerts.
The main part is the brand new debut album 'The Free Market Loves You' byHis Trust Fund. The brainchild of Antwerp songwriterPhilippe Francois, reinforced by four equally strong musicians, effortlessly creeps through the front and back rooms of popular music: country ballads, old school reggae, serenades of a Latin-American sweetness, raw guitar folk played as if from a creaking porch,…
Philippe François - Guitar & Voice
Menno Buggenhout - Electric guitar
Mattias Geernaert - Double bass
Sara Raes - Voice & Percussion
Eva Tulkens - Voice & percussion
Sep François - Drums & Percussion
Hungry & thirsty?
BabelBar is open from 5 pm.
We also serve small snacks, for a real meal we would like to refer you to the many restaurants in the street.