Andernos-les-Bains hosts Déambulation du Nola District Brass Band, a concert where dance drives the programme. The public programme moves between live music and dance. The live format gives the event its force: artists, audience and local stage meet in one setting. Dance gives the visit a reason to exist beyond general entertainment.
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Nola District Brass Band in Andernos
Nola District Brass Band in Andernos is rooted in Andernos-les-Bains through live performance and regional cultural programming. Its public square setting anchors the event in Andernos-les-Bains. The event draws its interest from live performance, repertoire and the relationship between artists, venue and audience. Those elements give the event enough local substance to stand beyond practical date and venue details. As part of Performing Arts & Live Culture, it reflects how tradition, place and participation remain connected in the region.
La Guinguette du Pré-Thabor in Montfort-sur-Meu: Free Music
La Guinguette du Pré-Thabor returns for its 6th edition, transforming the Parc du Pré-Thabor into an open-air summer stage from July 1 to 12, 2026. This free event invites all to enjoy a range of concerts, performances, and communal moments within a festive atmosphere. On July 10, join the fun starting at 3 PM with an engaging storytime session led by the Lagirafe media library. As evening falls, groove to the Tribé Brass Band at 8 PM, known for its blend of funk, jazz, and Breton influences for a lively dance experience. The night culminates at 9:30 PM with Stong’s electrifying performance, merging traditional sounds with world music and electronic beats, guaranteeing an energetic dance set. This annual gathering not only showcases local talent but also strengthens community connections through music and art. The summer vibes, meet fellow music enthusiasts, and enjoy the beautiful park surroundings during this festival.
Fest’Ifs in Ifs: Engaging Performances
Fest’Ifs is an annual festival taking place on 5 September 2026 in Ifs, Normandy. This notable event is packed with performances and activities for all ages, making it ideal for families. From 2 PM to 5 PM, visitors can participate in the Associations Forum, where local groups showcase their initiatives. At 5:15 PM, a concert for young audiences, ‘Neuvième planète – Couleur Terre’, will charm kids with its lively Afro-Latin rhythms. Following this, at 6:30 PM, enjoy the humor of ‘Caillasse – Cie Le Guichet’, a clown performance that blends acrobatics, acting, and audience interaction. As the evening continues at 7:30 PM, the ‘Bazar thérapie’ brass band will bring a fusion of sounds, merging Ethio-jazz and afrobeat for a lively show. The day will wrap up at 8:30 PM with ‘Ze New Bamboche – Les Frères Jacquard’, a music show featuring reinterpretations of classic French songs from the 70s and 80s, complete with exciting choreography and lighting. Finally, a spectacular musical fireworks display will cap off the festivities at 10:15 PM. Food and refreshments will be available on-site, making it a perfect outing for families. Don’t miss this exciting day of entertainment in Ifs!
Fête de la mer in Gouville: Community Festivities
The Fête de la mer will be celebrated at Gouville beach on 12 July 2026, beginning at 10:30 AM. The event commences with a mass under a marquee, followed by the blessing of two boats and the traditional wreath-laying ceremony in the sea. At 3 PM, excitement builds with a dory regatta, complemented by performances from a brass band. Attendees can enjoy merry-go-rounds, dory races, and a variety of food options for lunch and dinner. To conclude the day, a tombola will take place in the late afternoon, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display, creating a memorable occasion for family and friends.
Arth Maël in Josselin: Summer Celebration
The arrival of summer at the Arth Maël: Klap de fin de saison event in Josselin, beginning at 6:30 PM. This gathering features an array of artistic performances, starting with ‘La Renverse,’ a fusion of circus art and poetry by Compagnie Kontilli’s Duo Glaz. This engaging piece intertwines acrobatics and imaginative text, incorporating elements of the Breton language, focusing on themes of sorority, independence, and desire. Following that, enjoy ‘Royal Sapiens,’ brought to life by Fanfare Kafi. Dressed in costumes, this brass band presents an exciting show filled with original compositions and creatively arranged covers, inspired by the Congolese sapeurs. The event also includes presentations from students in the Orchestre à l’École project and the community music school. Gather in the scenic Bois d’Amour park, and should weather conditions dictate, the festivities will move to Salle l’Écusson. Don’t forget to bring your picnic for a fully enjoyable experience.