Chimaera is a space where artistic minds from diverse backgrounds and disciplines can converge and collaborate

We aim not only to build a platform where talent could be showcased but also to emphasize the vital process of collaborative creation.  We are driven by the belief that together, we can create something greater than the sum of our parts.

We invite you to join us on this remarkable journey. Together, let’s turn visions into reality, ideas into movements – and dream

meet our founders

Fedra Coppens

(pictured left) earned her Master’s with distinction from the Royal Conservatory Brussels. She completed further specialization in chamber music. As a qualified Suzuki teacher, Fedra co-founded the violin school “Villa Viola“. She leads music camps and workshops internationally and has guided her students to global studies and competition wins. An active violinist, she plays with various orchestras and ensembles, including the Boho Strings, and has a passion for chamber music, performing with the Goeyvaerts String Trio, pianist Peter Verelst, and the Clara Schumann Piano Trio with cellist Jan Sciffer. In 2023, she earned a Bachelor’s in Musicology from KU Leuven.

Silke Hamers

(pictured middle) is a 19-year-old versatile artist and creator, currently studying as a contemporary dancer/maker at P.A.R.T.S. (Performing Arts Research Training Studios) in Brussels, connecting with global talents in the dance and music field for the past two years of her study. Raised in a musical household, she has been a passionate singer-songwriter and composer since a young age, publishing her own indie/jazz styled music on all music platforms. She has been actively performing with her music and choreographies around Belgium for the past year, excited to jump into the vibrating professional artfield.

Lotte De Munck 

(pictured right), a young violinist and musicologist. Currently completing her master’s degree at the Antwerp Royal Conservatory under the guidance of Alexei Moshkov, Lotte previously earned her bachelor’s degree at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. She is actively involved in a variety of musical projects and youth orchestras, including Youth Orchestra Flanders, Mahler Student Festival Orchestra, and the National Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands. Lotte’s passion extends to chamber music and lighter genres, where she finds joy in collaboration and exploration. In addition to her musical pursuits, Lotte is pursuing a master’s degree in musicology at KU Leuven, blending her practical experience with academic insight.

Contact

Please feel free to contact us by phone or by email. We can also be found on a number of social media platforms

  • phone: +32 497 460 737
  • email: info@chimaera.be