Screenshot of Alezan, one of the pieces shown at the 3 du Trois event on 3 February Loïc Faquet

Screenshot of Alezan, one of the pieces shown at the 3 du Trois event on 3 February Loïc Faquet

From Greek mourning songs and a silent cinema concert to wine and cheese events and jazz, the coming week has plenty of things to offer to add to your diary. 

1. Rediscover books at Rotondes

Category: Culture  🗓️   Sat 29 Jan & Sun 30 Jan 📍  Rotondes

Discover books in a new light. The event, curated by the Rotondes, presents books as more than just an object to leaf through, but also to interact with. .

2. Sample French wines

Category: Tasting  🗓️   Until Sun 30 Jan 📍  Luxexpo The Box

Sample a selection of French wines from the Bordeaux and Aquitaine regions from around 30 sellers. .

3. Listen to hard bop jazz

Category: Music  🗓️   Sun 30 Jan 📍  Neimënster

Jazz quintet The Minor Majors is inspired by the 1950s hard bop subgenre that features influences from rhythm and blues, blues and gospel. 

4. Laugh at comedy night

Category: Live show  🗓️   Tue 1 Feb 📍  Arca Bertrange

Cuban American comedian Matt Castellvi is headlining this comedy evening, which also features local comedians Ken Park and Conny Gengler. .

5. Hear Greek mourning songs

Category: Performing arts  🗓️   Wed 2 Feb & Thu 3 Feb 📍  Grand Théâtre

Choreographers Koen Augustijnen and Rosalba Torres Guerrero are bringing dance theatre Lamenta to Luxembourg, inspired by traditional Greek mourning songs. .

6. Attend February’s 3 du Trois extravaganza

Category: Dance  🗓️   Thu 3 Feb 📍  Banannefabrik

The monthly dance bill and visual arts show features choreographies by Konstantinos Papanikolaou and Claire Hurpeau. .

7. See OPL play score to classic silent comedy

Category: Cinema  🗓️   Fri 4 Feb 📍  Philharmonie  

Composer Carl Davis makes his annual trip to Luxembourg to conduct the OPL in his score to silent comedy classic Safety Last! starring the great Harold Lloyd. .

8. Watch ballet at the Rockhal

Category: Dance  🗓️   Fri 4 Feb 📍  Rockhal

The St Petersburg Festival Ballet company brings Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty to the Rockhal. .

9. Book Wine, Cheese, Enjoy

Category: Food & drink  🗓️   Sat 5 Feb & Sun 6 Feb 📍  Various venues

Discover the delights of the Moselle as restaurants and wineries open their doors for an open day of wine and cheese tastings. .

10. Visit plant-inspired exhibition

Category: Art  🗓️   Until Sat 26 Feb 📍  Casino Display

The project Woven In Vegetal Fabric: On Plant Becomings by Charles Rouleau seeks to create a forum where artists, academics, scientists and thinkers meet to ponder the concept of “becoming”. .