Prince is unquestionably one of the best live musicians in the business, and tickets for his 20Ten sell-out tour are like gold dust. Yet his so-called “pre- and after-shows” are arguably even more legendary than the concerts themselves. Prince himself decides on the spur of the moment if he will do an pre- or after-show – often not until shortly before the gig.

The Belgian capital was captivated last weekend by three days of sparkling entertainment on the Place de la Monnaie to celebrate the official opening of the remarkable new VIAGE entertainment center. Festivities began with a spectacular VIP Gala Opening event on 22 April and continued throughout the weekend – with lots of fun and surprises in store. The new VIAGE entertainment center in the heart of the city of Brussels began the celebrations for its gala opening weekend with a sparkling VIP event on 22 April 2010.

Wien, 23.04.2010 – Am 22. April 2010 wurde der neue Standort von Casinos Austria International, das Casino im VIAGE-Center im Herzen der belgischen Hauptstadt, feierlich eröffnet. Über 800 VIP-Gäste und rund 130 Journalisten aus aller Welt ließen sich den Eröffnungsabend nicht entgehen, denn das neue VIAGE-Center setzt auf 14.000 Quaderatmetern mit Entertainment in stylischem Ambiente eine neue Dimension im europäischen Unterhaltungsgeschäft.

Grand Casino Brussels will close its doors on the Rue Duquesnoy for the last time at 5am on Saturday 27 February 2010. Gaming operations will remain closed throughout the following week to allow staff to complete the relocation to the impressive new venue on Boulevard Anspach. When the gaming fun begins again at VIAGE – at 6pm on Friday 5 March 2010 – Grand Casino Brussels will not only have a new name, it will also offer a totally new gaming experience on three superb gaming floors.

At a Press Conference in Brussels on 3 September 2009 hosted by the Mayor of Brussels Freddy Thielemans to present the newly-opened Anspach center, Casinos Austria International introduced the concept behind its exciting new “Viage” entertainment complex. Centrally located on Anspach Boulevard, the center already features extensive shopping and retail outlets, a hotel and exclusive apartments.