Late Thursday with Jan Conka Ensemble

4.Jun.26
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On the first Thursday of the month, S.M.A.K. and De Centrale join forces for ‘Late Thursday’. The museum remains open until 10 PM, with a free concert in the entrance hall at 8:30 PM. Discover the full programme below.

Guided visit

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A guide takes you through the current exhibitions at S.M.A.K.

  • Starts at 7 PM at the reception desk.
  • Duration: 1.5 hours.
  • Places are limited, register via reservation@smak.be (max. 4 registrations per person).
  • Price: entrance ticket + 6.5 euros per person (including children & Ghent residents).

Concert Jan Conka Ensemble

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The virtuoso Slovak Roma violinists Jan Conka Sr. & Jan Conka Jr. and their ensemble, based in Ghent, are true masters at creating lively, captivating, and virtuoso music. With their infectious, festive folk music, gypsy jazz, and modern twists on timeless classics, they enchant and unite audiences of all ages. Get ready for some real Gypsy swing, inspired by the legendary Django Reinhardt!

A concert series organized by De Centrale and S.M.A.K.

  • Starts at 8:30 PM in the S.M.A.K. entrance hall.
  • Free concert.
Practical information
  • Thursday: 4.June.26, 17:30-22:00
  • In S.M.A.K., Jan Hoetplein 1, 9000 Gent
  • Programme:
    • 19:00 Guided introductory tour of the exhibitions
    • 20:30 Free concert in the entrance hall
    • 22:00 Closure exhibitions (final entrance at 21:30)
    • 23:00 End
  • Register for the guided visit via reservation@smak.be
  • Admission is free for Ghent residents from 17:30 (upon presentation of ID card). However, there is a fee of 6.5 euros for the guided tour.
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