Sounds Jazz Club & Sounds Resist
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A non-profit organisation, Buen Vivir, acquired 28 rue de la Tulipe, with a view to using it for its resistance and resilience activities to uphold human rights. But the new owners also wanted to ensure the continuation of Sounds’ jazz-related activities and so contacted pianist Joachim Caffonnette, a pillar of non-profit musical activities in Brussels and himself a musician who had taken his first musical steps on the boards of the stage at Sounds. Joachim put together a team of music and cultural sector professionals and with Emmanuel André and Fanny De Marco set up the Sounds Live non-profit organisation. Sounds Live has thrown its energy and dedication into the project to revive the club, redecorated the beautiful early 20th century venue, refreshed the food and drinks menu, laid the foundations for a sustainable future and launched a crowdfunding project, whose huge success bears witness to the enthusiasm of live music lovers, and will stage a grand re-opening concert on 18 November 2021, thus launching the second chapter in the history of this esteemed club…