Agenda from March 31 to April 6
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This week, zoom to the Roma, a minority often discriminated against in Europe. On the agenda also, poverty as a human right and tales of love. Amateurs of science fiction will enjoy Star Wars, The Exhibition and the fantastic film festival.
Exhibition & Debate & Concert: ROMA INTEGRATION IN EUROPE
Few days before international Roma day, the Hungarian Cultural Institute and the Romanian Information Centre in Brussels want to show a new image of the Roma, a minority often discriminated against in Europe, via exhibitions, debates and concerts.
date: April 3 (from 6pm)
location: Espace Senghor (Chaussée de Wavre, 366 , 1040 Etterbeek)
tickets: it is essential to book for the conference at "Espace Senghor"
entrance fees: free (special conditions for concerts)
phone: 32 (0)2 507 82 00
web: www.senghor.be
Cinema: BRUSSELS INTERNATIONAL FANTASTIC FILLM FESTIVAL (BIFFF)
Do you love being scared? Go straight away to "Tour&Taxis" and watch one of the 80 fantastic films shown for the 26th edition of BIFFF. "Vampire's Ball" and "Zombie Day" for fantastic-aholics!
date: from March 27 to April 8
location: Tour&Taxi
tickets: in advance: Médiathèque du Passage 44 - ULB or Tour&Taxi
entrance fees: from free to 20€
phone: 0900 84 100
web: www.bifff.org
Conference: "PAUVRETE ET VIOLATION DES DROITS HUMAINS: MEME COMBAT?" (in French)
Albert Jacquard, French scientist and essayist, will deal with the issue "poverty as a human right", on Tuesday in Etterbeek. Mr Jacquard is politically very active and supports among others the association "Droit au logement" .
date: April 1 (from 7pm30)
location: Espace Senghor (Chaussée de Wavre, 366 , 1040 Etterbeek)
tickets: preferable booking
entrance fees: 5€ (adults) 2€ (students and unemployed people)
phone: 02 538 81 77
web: http://www.amnestyinternational.be/cerclebenenson
Exhibition: "EXPO STAR WARS"
After Paris, Lisbon and London, it is Brussels' turn to stage Star Wars, The Exhibition until the 1st of June. The public will discover more than 280 original objects used in the six movies Star Wars (costumes, models, spaceships, ...)
date: until June 1
location: Tour & Taxis (avenue du Port 86c , 1000 Brussels)
tickets: in advance via Sherpa or Tour&Taxi or phone
entrance fees: from 10€ to 13€
phone: 02 663.14.00
web: http://www.starwars-theexhibition.com
Theatre: L'HEURE DU CONTE, Contons l'amour (in French)
As the first Tuesday of each month, it is time for telling a tale at the "Horloge du Sud" in Ixelles. This Tuesday will be devoted to "Love" (mothers' love to their children, men's love to their wife).
date: April 1 (from 8pm)
location: L'Horloge du Sud (141 rue du Trône, 1050 Ixelles)
tickets: no booking
entrance fees: free
phone: 02 512 18 64 or 0474/79 96 93
web: http://www.planetecultures.be/horloge.html