Curious to see how and where Paul Severs started his career? Want to find out where The Criminals and Clouseau practiced their craft? The Belpop walk through Halle will tell you everything you always wanted to know!
Pop music has been around for over half a century, but the scene today is more vibrant than ever. People are fascinated by the big and small stories, the fun facts and the trivia. Cities and towns around the country are documenting their own musical history, and Halle is no different: it has a wealth of fascinating stories to offer too. Explore our musical past on the Belpop walk put together by Jan Delvaux and DJ Bobby Ewing of Belpop Bonanza: two music fans specialising in Belgian pop music. Jan Delvaux has been telling extraordinary Belgian stories on Radio 1 for years and was a contributor to Belpop on Canvas. Jimmy Dewit is the musical lynchpin of Discobar Galaxie and produces soundtracks.
Put on your walking boots, grab your smartphone and head out on a journey through Halle's musical past! Enjoy audio and video fragments using the QR codes on signs along the way, and test your knowledge afterwards with the online Belpop Bonanza Quiz.
