Debate ‘A cultural boycott of Israel?’ by Lukas Pairon with Alain Platel

Calendar
When:
16 September 2018 @ 15 h 00 min – 17 h 30 min
2018-09-16T15:00:00+02:00
2018-09-16T17:30:00+02:00
Where:
Elcker-Ik
Breughelstraat 31
2018 Antwerpen
Belgium
Contact:
organised by Een Andere Joodse Stem (Another Jewish Voice) @ Elcker-ik Antwerp
Event website

Director and choreographer Alain Platel (les ballets C de la B) and Lukas Pairon (Music Fund / Glazza / SIMM) both travel regularly to Israel and Palestine to participate in cultural projects. At the request of the organization Een Andere Joodse Stem (Another Jewish Voice), the 2 friends enter into debate about whether or not a cultural boycott of Israel is useful and wanted.

Moderated by Yael Brakin, coordinator of Elcker-ik and member of Een Andere Joodse Stem

Free entrance, but reservation necessary at Elcker-ik.

Info see: http://www.elcker-ik.be/InformCMS/preview/index.php?pag_id=550288&cty_id=2591

Alain Platel and Lukas Pairon already started to discuss their positions concerning the cultural boycott of Israel during a masterclass on 29th February 2016 at the School of Arts in Ghent. you can see a video-recording of it here (go to 1h49’ in the video to hear them talk about the boycott).