24 October 2012 // Brussels, BE // Cirque Royal

Support Act: Lisa Hannigan
(photo by Lieve Boussauw)

Main Set: The Storm, It’s Coming, Talking with The Wolves*, Love Don’t Leave Me Waiting – Respect (Aretha Franklin), Philander, When Your Mind’s Made Up, Low Rising, Bird of Sorrow, Leave**, Back Broke**, Hairshirt** (REM), Astral Weeks** (Van Morrison) – Smile** (Pearl Jam), High Hope****, Moving On – Maybellene (Chuck Berry), This Gift, Falling Slowly***, Fitzcarraldo, Revelate, Star Star – Hotellounge (dEUS) – Most Beautiful Widow in Town (Sparklehorse), Song of Good Hope

Encore: Say it to Me Now** – Gold***** (Interference), Don’t Do It****** (Marvin Gaye/The Band), Blue Moon******* (Rogers/Hart), Drive All Night*** (Bruce Springsteen) – Heyday*** (Mic Christopher) – Feels Like Rain*** (John Hiatt) – Parting Glass*** (Traditional)

*Simon on shaker

**Glen solo

***Lisa on vocals

****Glen invites three girls from the front to come up and take over Rob’s vocals
*****Glen and Colm

******Simon on guitar

*******Lisa on ukelele

[Thanks to Leonie and Fleur for the setlist.]

Band: Glen Hansard, Colm Mac Con Iomaire (violin), Joe Doyle (bass), Rob Bochnik (guitar), Graham Hopkins (drums), Justin Carroll (keys)

Brass: Curtis Fowlkes, Michael Buckley, Ronan Dooney

Strings: Local musicians

Reviews: DeMorgen (in Dutch), Knack Focus (in Dutch)

Photos:
Cutting Edge
Alex Vanhee at Flickr
Many photos in gallery all from some great sets at Flickr. Click through each photographer name in the captions to see more!