This year, the 'Midnight' Concerts will take place in the evening on Tuesday, the 12th of November 2024. 

Join us for an enchanting evening of music and camaraderie during the 'Midnight' Concerts, an exclusive concert featuring the captivating sounds of the Brussels saxophone 441 Quartet. Set against a sophisticated backdrop, this unique event invites the Belgian business community to come together to enjoy exquisite Belgian specialties while soaking in the rich melodies of jazz. The event will start with a relaxed networking session around a glass of Belgian beer before the concert. During this networking, you will have the opportunity to meet companies from the Proptech trade mission organized by hub.brussels, having just arrived from Belgium.

The 'Midnight' Concerts are a cycle of free concerts organized every two weeks by the Julian Cochran Foundation at the Hala Koszyki aimed at bringing classical music closer to the general public.

The 'Midnight' Concerts promises to be a delightful evening where the arts and business harmoniously intertwine. 

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with professionals from various sectors over a glass of fine wine. Join us for an unforgettable evening that celebrates the spirit of collaboration, creativity, and the richness of Belgian culture!

The event is organised thanks to the generous support of hub.brussels and with the partnership of Julian Cochran Foundation and Hala Koszyki. 

Discover the band! 

The 441 Quartet is a distinguished saxophone quartet based in Brussels. Comprised of four dedicated classical saxophone students from the Koninklijke Conservatorium van Brussel, this quartet is united by a vision to elevate their classical and contemporary training into a remarkable musical experience.

The quartet invites you to embark on a journey through the multifaceted world of the saxophone. Their carefully curated program transports audiences across time and cultures, featuring a diverse repertoire that spans from timeless classical masterpieces to the dynamic energy of contemporary pop. Each performance offers an opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich textures and colors of their music, engaging both lifelong saxophone enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Join them in celebrating the incredible diversity of human expression through the universal language of music.

The 441 Quartet is dedicated to delivering a memorable experience that will resonate long after the final note.

Agenda of the event: 

18:45 - 19:00 – Registration 

19:00 – 19:10 – Welcome speech by Leen Vermeersch, Regulatory Solutions Advisor, Director, Euroclear & Board Member, Belgian Business Chamber

19:10 – 19:15 – Welcome speech by H.E. Rik Van Droogenbroeck, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Poland

19:15 – Networking

19:55 – End of the networking part 

20:00 – 20:05 – Welcome speech by Alina Łapińska, Event Manager, Julian Cochran Foundation

20:05 – 20:10 – Welcome Speech by Leen Vermeersch, Regulatory Solutions Advisor, Director, Euroclear & Board Member, Belgian Business Chamber

20:10 – 20:15  – Welcome speech by Nicolas Nève, Economic & Commercial Counsellor representing the Brussels Government, Hub.brussels

20:15 – 21:15 – Concert of Brussels saxophone 441 Quartet

21:15 – Closing of the event

We have just reached the attendance limit for the Midnight Concert. We warmly invite you to the Belgian Business Mixer instead.

Please find the link below with the code BEFOREBD for a 40% discount.

This event is made possible by the support of our partners: