from £147.77
Bruxelles • Belgium
La Madeleine
Rue Duquesnoy - Duquesnoystraat, Bruxelles, 1000 Open in Google Maps
La Madeleine, Bruxelles, hosts 3 upcoming events between 8 Oct 2026 and 25 Jan 2027, with tickets from £122.77. General admission from £155.69.
Tickets from £122.77
On sale now 3 upcoming events
Upcoming shows and schedule
Across October 2026 – January 2027, La Madeleine hosts 3 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Gavin DeGraw, Hermanos Gutiérrez, and Adéla. Tickets currently start from £122.77.
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Upcoming events at La Madeleine
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How much are tickets at La Madeleine?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 3 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| General admission | £155.69 | 3 |
What time do doors open at La Madeleine?
The primary entrance is located at Rue Duquesnoy 14. Queues typically form outside this entrance. Standard venue security procedures are in place, including bag searches, so a prompt and smooth entry is aided by avoiding large bags.
Most upcoming dates start at 20:00 (2 of 3 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About La Madeleine: Layout, History & Architecture
Originally constructed in 1883 as a prominent department store, the building housing La Madeleine underwent significant conversion in 1957 to become a versatile multi-purpose hall. Further renovations in 2005 specifically enhanced its capabilities as a contemporary music venue, establishing its current configuration. The exterior retains elements of its neo-classical commercial past, providing a distinctive contrast to the functional, adaptable interior. The main auditorium is a large, rectangular space designed for flexibility. It primarily offers a flat standing floor, allowing for a dynamic and immersive crowd experience, especially for amplified concerts. For certain events, a raised area or balcony at the rear and sides provides additional viewing perspectives, occasionally with seating.
The hall has a standing capacity of approximately 1,400 patrons, which reduces to around 800-900 for fully seated arrangements. Sightlines from the main standing floor can be challenging for shorter attendees at the rear, a common characteristic of flat-floor venues. Views from the elevated balcony sections are generally clear, though specific configurations can introduce minor obstructions depending on stage setup. Acoustically, the space is engineered to excel with modern sound reinforcement systems rather than natural resonance. While suitable for amplified music across various genres, it is not a purpose-built acoustic concert hall; sound quality is heavily reliant on the installed PA and sound engineering for each performance.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Entry to the space typically involves a straightforward process from Rue Duquesnoy, leading into a functional foyer area. Multiple bar stations are usually accessible within the venue, offering standard refreshments and facilitating efficient service pre-show and between acts. During standing events, the main floor can become densely packed, particularly closer to the stage, fostering an energetic and direct connection with the performers. Patrons seeking a less crowded experience often find space further back or on the elevated sections if available. With 3 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £122.77. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Gavin DeGraw on 8th October 2026.
How do I get to La Madeleine, Bruxelles?
La Madeleine is at Rue Duquesnoy - Duquesnoystraat, Bruxelles, 1000. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest mainline station is Bruxelles-Central / Brussels-Central. Exit Brussels-Central Station via the 'Mont des Arts' exit. La Madeleine is a 2-minute walk south-west, directly across Rue Duquesnoy from the Royal Library of Belgium (KBR).
By bus
Numerous STIB bus routes serve the Brussels-Central / Gare Centrale area. Key stops such as 'Gare Centrale' and 'Grand Place' are within a 5-minute walk. Consult the STIB journey planner for specific routes connecting from other parts of the city.
By car and parking
The closest underground car park is Q-Park Parking Albertine, located beneath the Mont des Arts, approximately a 3-minute walk away. Another option is Interparking Grand Place, about a 7-minute walk north-west. Both are paid facilities and can be congested, especially during peak hours or large events. Advance booking online is recommended to secure a spot and potentially reduce fees.
Entry and security
The primary entrance is located at Rue Duquesnoy 14. Queues typically form outside this entrance. Standard venue security procedures are in place, including bag searches, so a prompt and smooth entry is aided by avoiding large bags. Patrons are advised to arrive 30-45 minutes before the advertised door time to allow for security checks and to reach their preferred viewing position before the performance commences.