Dries Lenaerts (born December 17, 2000) grew up in the vibrant city of Genk, in the heart of Belgian Limburg. From a young age, he found his way into the world of art, taking lessons simultaneously at the Genk Academy of Music, Word and Dance and the Academy of Visual Arts & Media. There, he explored a wide range of disciplines — from classical guitar and pop and jazz piano to painting, papier-mâché, and digital image editing. His artistic journey led him to Brussels, where he studied Audiovisual Arts at RITCS. Later, he specialized in Radio, deepening his love for sound, storytelling, and performance. During his studies, Dries developed a strong fascination with live experiences and audience participation — themes that continue to resonate in his later work as a theater maker and musician. At Studio Brussel, Dries began his career behind the scenes as a radio editor before stepping up to the microphone himself. After hosting the request show 'Hallo met Studio Brussel' and the playful game show 'Dries op een Rij', he teamed up with Eva De Roo in September 2025 to form the station’s brand-new morning duo. With 'Eva & Dries', they bring a fresh dose of music, energy,
