A Voice from Ireland - 27 Oct 2026

Bridging the gap between Ireland and Belgium through music, the Irish group of Association Femmes d'Europe aisbl presents a night of memory, movement, and shared human experience for their Gala Concert celebrating the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

Internationally acclaimed Irish tenor Emmet Cahill takes to the stage in the magnificent Bozar, alongside renowned uilleann piper and musical academic Mark Redmond and the Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra and Brussels Philharmonic Chorus.

Taking place on the 27 October, the concert explores themes of emigration, exile, resilience, solidarity, and hope, through a programme that moves between Irish traditional music, orchestral performance, opera, and song.

A month away from his debut in Brussels, Emmett sent on a message on what to expect: