Visitors Programme Plat(e)form(e) 2026

The programme supports Belgian artists and companies in their search for (inter)national partnerships, co-production opportunities and professional networking, while offering international guests insight into the diversity of the Belgian performing arts field.

From 26 to 28 May 2026, Plat(e)form(e) creates a temporary space for encounter and exchange between invited international professionals and artists from Belgium.

Programme

26 May (Beursschouwburg)

14:00 Doors open
14:30 Welcome by FAI and WBTD
14:45 Showcase Ula Sickle
15:30 Showcase Garance Maillot
16:00 Pitch Léa Drouet
16:15 Pitch Barbara T’Jonck, Martha Balthazar, May Abnet
16:30 Pitch Audrey Merilus
17:00 End 

27 May (Beursschouwburg)

10:00 Doors open
12:00 Showcase Sanja Mitrovic
12:30 Pitch Adri De Biasi
12:45 Pitch Lucile Saada Choquet
13:00 Networking lunch 
14:30 Showcase Ahilan Ratnamohan
15:00 Pitch Amina Abouelghar
15:30 Pitch Moya Michael
15:45 Pitch Alphonse Eklou Uwantege
16:00 Showcase Lieselot Siddiki
16:30 Presentation (international) subsidies by FAI and WBTD
17:00 End

28 May (Théâtre National Wallonie-Bruxelles)

10:00 Doors open
10:30 Welcome by FAI and WBTD
11:00 Talk
12:30 Networking lunch
14:00 Pitch Nicolas Mouzet Tagawa
14:15 Pitch Silvio Palomo
14:30 Pitch Lisi Estaras
14:45 Showcase Héloïse Ravet
15:15 Showcase Louis Vanhaverbeke, Melissa Mabesoone, Farida Amadou
15:45 Showcase Ahmed Ayed
16:30 End

Selected artists

Pitches

• Alphonse Eklou Uwantege
• Léa Drouet
• Nicolas Mouzet Tagawa
• Barbara T’Jonck / Martha Balthazar / May Abnet
• Moya Michael, Igor Shyshko
• Amina Abouelghar
• Lucile Saada Choquet
• Audrey Merilus
• Lisi Estaras
• Adri De Biasi / Drag Couenne
• Silvio Palomo / Le Comité des Fêtes

Showcases

• Ahilan Ratnamohan
• Ula Sickle
• Héloïse Ravet
• LOD, Louis Vanhaverbeke, Melissa Mabesoone, Farida Amadou
• LOD, Lieselot Siddiki
• Garance Maillot
• Ahmed Ayed / Collectif Illicium
• Sanja Mitrovic

Register now

Register now using the form below before 11 May 2026.

Registration form

More information

Do you have questions about this event? Contact our colleague Julia.