Editing Brussels (section)

===Performing arts venues and festivals===
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[[File:Théâtre de la Monnaie 1.JPG|thumb|[[La Monnaie|Royal Theatre of La Monnaie]]]]

Brussels is well known for its [[performing arts]] scene, with the [[La Monnaie|Royal Theatre of La Monnaie]], the [[Royal Park Theatre]], the [[Théâtre Royal des Galeries]], and the [[Kaaitheater]] among the most notable institutions.

The [[Kunstenfestivaldesarts]], an international performing arts festival, is organised every year in May. Its main hub is the Kaaitheater, but performances and artworks are also hosted in around 30 venues throughout the city.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kunstenfestivaldesarts festival returns to Brussels|date=7 May 2022|website=[[The Brussels Times]]|url=https://www.brusselstimes.com/222803/kunstenfestivaldesarts-festival-returns-to-brussels|access-date=16 March 2024|archive-date=16 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240316100955/https://www.brusselstimes.com/222803/kunstenfestivaldesarts-festival-returns-to-brussels|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Home|website=[[Kunstenfestivaldesarts]]|url=https://kfda.be/en/home/|access-date=17 March 2024|archive-date=16 March 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240316140459/https://kfda.be/en/home/|url-status=live}}</ref>

The [[King Baudouin Stadium]] is a concert and competition facility with a 50,000 seat capacity, the largest in Belgium. The site was formerly occupied by the [[Heysel Stadium]]. The [[Centre for Fine Arts]] (often referred to as BOZAR in French or PSK in Dutch), a multi-purpose centre for theatre, cinema, music, literature, and art exhibitions, is home to the [[National Orchestra of Belgium]] and to the annual [[Queen Elisabeth Competition]] for [[Classical music|classical]] singers and instrumentalists, one of the most challenging and prestigious competitions of the kind. Studio 4 in [[Le Flagey]] cultural centre hosts the [[Brussels Philharmonic]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.flagey.be/en/page/3889-studio-4|title=Studio 4|website=Flagey|access-date=13 August 2019|archive-date=2 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190502001659/https://www.flagey.be/en/page/3889-studio-4|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.flagey.be/en/|title=Flagey|website=Flagey|access-date=13 August 2019|archive-date=25 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190325054336/https://www.flagey.be/en/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Other concert venues include [[Forest National|Forest National/Vorst Nationaal]], the [[Ancienne Belgique]], the [[Cirque Royal|Cirque Royal/Koninklijk Circus]], the [[Le Botanique|Botanique]] and [[Palais 12|Palais 12/Paleis 12]]. Furthermore, the [[Jazz Station]] in [[Saint-Josse-ten-Noode]] is a museum and archive on [[jazz]], and a venue for jazz concerts.<ref>Bruzz, [http://www.bruzz.be/nl/cultuur/het-abc-van-jean-demannez Het ABC van Jean Demannez] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170205040953/http://www.bruzz.be/nl/cultuur/het-abc-van-jean-demannez |date=5 February 2017 }}, 22 September 2015 {{in lang|nl}}</ref>