CURRENT MISSION

like to meet different cultures and styles of music

ABOUT ME

broad minded person with a large scale of intrests
I spend most of my free time on cultural activities, like playing in a fanfare (street performance), looking to concerts, playing as a percussionist (learning drummmer) and on a didgeridoo, writing poems, singing in a choir, jugling.
political activist in the left wing movement
I'm a sportive person, my favorite sport occupations are swimming, cycling and hiking

PHILOSOPHY

I'm a secular citizen with a democratic conviction, nevertheless I respect everyone's religious convictions
I trie to respect ecological lifestyle and fair trade

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

For the moment, I'm just inaugurating myself

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Not yet

Interests

cultural activities: concerts, circus, dancing salsa
travelling
sporting
left wing political engagement
syndicalism (I'm a very active Belgian union-member) and anti-capitalist struggle

• writing
• poetry
• singing
• performing arts
• concerts
• dancing
• traveling
• music
• cycling
• hiking
• sports
• swimming
• volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

non-fiction books
poetry: Berthold Brecht, Pablo Neruda, Nazim Hikmet, ...
music: Cheb Khaled, Youssou N'Dour, Nusrat Fateh Ali-Khan, Manu Chao, folk, blues, jazz, grassroots, rap, funk, salsa, flamenco, fado ...
movies: Underground from Emir Kusturica, movies from Dardenne-brothers, Millenium-trilogy (from Stieg Larsson), musicals, ...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

the gorgeous montaineous landscape and rural communities on the Philippines: I participated in a volunteer's project overthere

Teach, Learn, Share

I like to share my artistic skills and my genuine engagement
I think I can learn a lot from the habits and achievements of other cultures and societies

Countries I’ve Visited

Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Kosovo, Montenegro, Netherlands, Philippines, Serbia, Turkey, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, Netherlands, United Kingdom