La troisième Oreille "La fête à Danval"
Direct Live
07/12/2019
Marc Danval, a key figure in radio, the jazz scene, a writer, poet, lecturer, collector, jazz, and gastronomy chronicler… celebrates his 60 years in radio and the 30th anniversary of his show « La troisième Oreille » (The Third Ear) this Saturday. To mark this exceptional longevity, Marc and his many accomplices are the guests of a special show presented by Alexandra Vassen, this Saturday, December 7, 2019, from 2 PM to 4 PM live on La Première and in public from L’Archiduc in Brussels. Among his guests: Charles Loos, Le grand Jojo, Xavier Canonne (Museum of Photography in Charleroi), Gilles Ledure (Flagey), Fred Jannin, Walid, Charlotte Dekoker, and many others.
Edouard Baer on France Inter and the Première
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23/02/2019
From the L’Archiduc café in Brussels, Edouard Baer is surrounded by numerous guests and accomplices … for « Lumières dans la nuit belge » (Lights in the Belgian Night), live on France Inter and RTBF-La Première.
The guests
Alex Vizorek. He hosted the 9th edition of the Magritte Awards for Belgian cinema on February 2nd.
François Damiens. His film « Mon Ket » was nominated for the Magritte Awards.
Noël Godin, the famous pie thrower; Belgian anarcho-humoristic agitator! Accompanied by Madox, a Belgian activist.
Cécile Maistre-Chabrol, stepdaughter and close collaborator of Claude Chabrol for 25 years. Her documentary « Chabrol l’anticonformiste » (Chabrol the Nonconformist), which recounts the famous Chabrol method, will be broadcast on Arte as part of the Chabrol Cycle on February 17th and 18th from 8:50 PM and available for replay on arte.tv.
David Murgia, actor. In 2009, David Murgia co-founded the Raoul Collectif and created Le Signal du promeneur in 2012, which was a great success. After meeting Ascanio Celestini for Discours à la nation in 2013, the actor and author continued their collaboration by opening a « bar trilogy, » of which Laïka (2017) is the first installment.
Greg Houben, musician. A trumpeter by training, his album « Un belge à Rio » (A Belgian in Rio) was released last spring. He performs live his cover of Mylène Farmer’s « Pourvu qu’elles soient douces » and « Animal. »
Elvis Pompilio, famous milliner and hatter based in Brussels.
and other surprises…
New fabric
Direct Live
06/09/2000
In 2000 we reniew the fabric of all the seats. This is the fabric used to restore the seats of the train used as decor for the film « Murder on the Orient Express »; British film, directed by Sidney Lumet, released in 1974. It is directly adapted from the eponymous novel by Agatha Christie featuring the famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.
The fabric was manufactured by Algemene Fluweelweverij in Ledegem.
Mal Waldron
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22/02/1992
Mal Waldron left Munich for Brussels in 1991. During the 90s, he played almost every week from 6 pm to 10 pm at L’Archiduc.
Malcolm Earl Waldron, known as Mal Waldron, born on August 16, 1925, in New York and died on December 2, 2002, in Brussels, was an American jazz pianist and composer. Strongly influenced by Thelonious Monk, he is mainly known for his collaborations with Billie Holiday, Eric Dolphy, and Charles Mingus.
Brian Ferry
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17/01/1988
During his visit to Brussels, the legendary British singer Bryan Ferry sat down for an intimate interview at L’Archiduc, the city’s iconic jazz café. Known for its storied history and vibrant atmosphere, L’Archiduc provided the perfect backdrop for Ferry to discuss his career, his influences, and his love for music. As he sipped a drink and took in the unique Art Deco surroundings, Ferry shared insights into his songwriting process and reflected on his journey from Roxy Music frontman to solo artist. The café’s jazz ambiance and close-knit setting offered a glimpse into a different side of Ferry—one that is as passionate and timeless as the music that made him famous.