Conscienza team is proud to host the 2nd edition of the festival at Hippodrome Tongeren on September 23, 2017. The event brings together artists and inspiring people from the world...
When it comes to translating poetry, I am always haunted by a memorable quote from the “Nostalghia” film by Andrey Tarkovsky that “poetry is untranslatable, like the whole art”. However,...
SCHOLA NOVA – A Private Belgian School where children learn spoken Latin In the middle of the fertile lands and broad plains that bear the nickname of ‘the wheat loft...
Mirrors are like dreams. As Michel Foucault beautifully put it, “The mirror is a placeless place. In the mirror, I see myself there where I am not, in an unreal,...
For a lot of Tongeren-based musicians, playing in bands with your pals at concerts in front of other bands filled again with your pals is a mark of success. Tongeren’s...
CONSCIENZA·SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 2017 Hippodrome isn’t the kind of place you associate with vegan food and eco-themed manifestations – this year’s ‘Conscienza’ lands exactly there to challenge expectations! Participants and...
Tongeren, commonly perceived as the oldest town in Belgium, was founded by the Romans some 2000 years ago. Today, Tongeren is a developing multi-cultural and mixed-class area. Inhabited by strikingly...
It’s not hyperbole to say that Tongeren is home to many of the Europe’s best vintage. The city’s weekly antique market is the largest in Belgium and can justly lay...
“Activ Fitness” has now been a historical landmark in the community of Tongeren for three and a half decades. The gym is one of the few remaining local businesses still...
As a boy, when being in church, John Dierickx tried to capture the moments of ecstatic rapture he experienced in surrendering himself to the overwhelming magic of light and shadow brought...
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