Leuven Bells: carillon of University library

The International Carillon Festival Leuven Bells ushers in the summer with a spectacular series of 17 concerts spread across 4 carillons

When:Wednesday 1 July 2026, 13:30 to 14:15
Thursday 6 August 2026, 20:00 to 21:00
Thursday 13 August 2026, 20:00 to 21:00
Thursday 20 August 2026, 20:00 to 21:00
Thursday 27 August 2026, 20:00 to 21:00
Carillon: University library
Price: Free

Program

Wednesday 1 July 2026

Sing-along: About 200 residents of care homes in Leuven, together with carers and family members, sing along with several Leuven choirs, accompanied by carillonneur Luc Rombouts. Everyone is welcome to join in. Song lyrics are available on site.

Thursday 6 August 2026

Toru Takao (carillonneur from Japan/Germany)

Thursday 13 August 2026

The Bells’ Angels
Carillon duo (four hands)

Thursday 20 August 2026

Boudewijn Zwart (Netherlands) and Annie Gao (United States)
Carillon duo (four hands)

Thursday 27 August 2026

Luc Rombouts accompanied by Jennifer Regidor
Moving on Bells: listen and move to danceable carillon music

More carillon concerts

Sun 19 and 26 July and 2 and 9 August 2026

The carillon at Saint Gertrude’s Church is one of the four carillons in Leuven on which carillonneurs from Belgium and abroad perform concerts during Leuven Bells.

Sat 1, 8, 15 and 22 August 2026

The carillon in the Groot Begijnhof is the lightest carillon in Leuven. It is one of the four carillons in Leuven on which carillonneurs from Belgium and abroad perform concerts during Leuven Bells.

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