Artists In Residence
Become a Resident
VOLTA is a Brussels music centre that supports upcoming talent in Belgium. With over more than 16 rehearsal studios, VOLTA is committed to facilitating musicians as broadly as possible with a professional workspace. Offering residency is part of that. With its residence-program Volta gives musicians the opportunity to develop their work in a professional and expering context.
VOLTA is a musical breeding ground that brings together the Brussels music community.
Many encounters and creations arise from this beautiful and spontaneous synergy.
What does VOLTA offer you?
- Time and space to practice / rehearse
- Unlimited acces to our rehearsalspaces and producersbooths
- Artistic support
- Technical support
- VOLTA foresees a try-out at the end of the residency.
- Coaching
- Promotional support
- guidance
The deadline to apply for the 2023 residency is December 12 !
For more information mail to info@volta.brussels
Vieze Meisje
Maya Mertens a.k.a Vieze Meisje ("dirty girl" in Dutch) exploring the experience of her music, stating that Life is a Vieze Cirkel ("life is a dirty circle").
a z e r t y Klavierwerke
A z e r t y klavierwerke is the alias of Alan Van Rompuy (1994), a Royal Conservatory Antwerp Master graduate specialized in jazz piano, under which he creates and performs electronic music and transdisciplinary shows.
Lander Gyselinck
Lander Gyselinck, known as the drummer of STUFF., BeraadGeslagen, LABtrio and a zip line of other jazz-related projects likes to venture into experimental territories, usually with one leg in improvisation and the other in electronics.
Clara!
Part of prankster collective PRR! PRR! based in Brussels, Spanish Mc and Dj Clara! blends anger, jokes and sex on reggaeton rhythms with a punk spirit and a feminist weapon.
Bombataz
On the 30th of October 2020 the debut album ‘Olympics of Love’ of Bombataz, the Brussels post-jazz pop quartet, was released on cloudshaper label.
Ana Diaz
Ana Diaz, granddaughter of immigrants who fled the dictatorship in Spain, is a Brussel based artist. Ana composes and reworks traditional songs accompanied by musicians.
Salome
salome was born in England, lived in Switzerland, France and Holland before settling
down in Belgium.
Kuna Maze
Producer, DJ and multi-instrumentalist Kuna Maze aka Edouard Gilbert's music is a blend of the Los Angeles beat scene, to broken beat and a wide spectrum of leftfield electronic music, using jazz as the focal point in the construction of his art.
ECHT!
ECHT! is a band from Brussels. Inspired by the concepts that you can find in electronic music and effects of musical production, they steal those languages and apply them to their music.
TUKAN
Tukan blends jazz and post rock music to take you into an organic and computerless electronic journey.