The Kenleur Tour 2026 invites everyone to a notable celebration of Breton music and dance at Camping d’Aleth in Saint-Malo-de-Beignon. Scheduled for July 17 from 7 PM to 10:20 PM, audiences will enjoy performances by the pairs Pichard/Vincendeau and André/Lefebvre, highlighting the region’s rich cultural heritage. Refreshments and snacks will be available on-site, making it an ideal evening for enthusiasts of local traditions. With free admission, this event promises to be an engaging gathering for all.
Tag: Breton Music
50 Years of Kan ha Diskan in Cavan: Fest-noz Celebration
This event marks the 50th anniversary of the iconic Castel-Gorju couple, who have significantly influenced the music scene in the Trégor region. On June 20, the village hall in Cavan will host a dynamic “pezh Fest-noz”. Attendees can expect a notable atmosphere rich with traditional music and dance, featuring performances by talented ringers and singers. Organized by Ti ar Vro Treger-Goueloù in association with Kanerien ha Sonerien an Hanternoz and Stal Kan Kawan, this celebration offers an authentic experience of Breton culture. It’s an excellent opportunity for locals and visitors to engage with the cherished traditions of Brittany.
Breton Music Session in Jugon-les-Lacs: Community Gathering
Enjoy an evening of traditional Breton music in Jugon-les-Lacs. On June 24, 2026, everyone is invited to celebrate Brittany’s rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re a musician or prefer to dance, this community event welcomes all. Expect a notable atmosphere filled with local and visiting participants who will gather to dance and appreciate Breton music. This is a great opportunity to connect with local traditions and enhance your experience in Brittany. Save the date for a memorable night!
Fête de la Musique in Douarnenez: A Musical Celebration
The Fête de la Musique in Douarnenez is set for June 21, 2026, showcasing the region’s rich musical heritage. Various local venues will host exciting performances. At the Chapelle Sainte-Hélène, enjoy a captivating guitar ensemble, a string orchestra, and vocal performances from 4:30 PM to 8 PM. The Place de la glacière will host an instrumental duo at 11 AM, followed by a mix of traditional Breton music and a jazz swing concert from 5 PM to 10 PM. Join the festive spirit at Sur le parquet by the quai du Rosmeur from 2 PM to 9 PM for Breton dances, tango, and a lively ball. Jazz enthusiasts can enjoy a swing concert at Ty Gamalou at 7 PM, while sailors’ songs will echo at Bar à Tribord in Port Rhu at 6:30 PM. This festival offers an excellent chance to engage with local culture and enjoy diverse musical styles, appealing to both residents and visitors.
Breton Evening in Trégunc: Music and Crêpes
Join Trégunc for a notable Breton evening on Thursday, July 9, 2026, starting at 7 PM. Enjoy a snack bar with delicious crêpes and refreshments, organized by a local association. At 8 PM, be captivated by the Ar Rouedou Glas Celtic Circle performance, showcasing Brittany’s rich cultural heritage. The festivities continue at 9 PM with a fest-noz featuring the group Pollen, offering an authentic experience of traditional Breton dance and music. This event highlights community spirit and local culture, perfect for families and visitors alike.
Celtic Nights in Peniti: Breton Music Celebration
Experience the magic of traditional Breton culture at Les Nuits Celtiques de Peniti on 29 July 2026. The event features the talented Fouesnant’s Celtic Circle, “Ar Pintiged Foen,” renowned for their captivating performances of Breton music and dance. Guests can savor delectable crêpes and refreshments available on-site, all without any admission fee. This welcoming event promises an authentic glimpse into Brittany’s rich cultural heritage, making it perfect for everyone.
Fest Deiz in Kerlouan: A Dance Celebration
The Fest Deiz takes place at the scenic Meneham site in Kerlouan, Brittany, on 26 July 2026. Organized by the Avel Deiz association, this festival emphasizes traditional Breton culture through dance and music. Beginning at 3 PM, enjoy performances by the Troadig and Brujun groups, creating an energetic atmosphere on the open-air dance floor. With a stabilised ground, it’s an ideal venue for both amateur and experienced dancers to participate in the festivities. Open to everyone, this event offers a delightful opportunity to engage with local culture and community spirit. Be sure to mark your calendars for this joyful celebration of music and dance!
Arnaud Ciapolino Concert in Riec-sur-Belon: Jazz Fusion
Experience an unforgettable evening with Arnaud Ciapolino, a distinguished flutist and musical architect, at the Chapelle de Trémor in Riec-sur-Belon on July 22, 2026. Beginning at 9 PM, this concert will showcase a captivating blend of jazz, classical influences, and traditional Breton and Celtic music infused with his unique improvisational flair. With a rich and diverse repertoire, this performance promises to resonate with audiences and highlight the notable musical heritage of Brittany. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting, this concert is a cultural highlight that should not be overlooked.
Music Day in Bénodet: Festive Performances
Join the lively celebrations for Music Day in Bénodet on June 21, 2026. The event will take place from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Casino Esplanade and the Butte du Fort. Enjoy performances from four diverse musical groups throughout the afternoon. As the evening approaches, the group Gwen Aod and the Bénodet Celtic Circle will continue the festivities from 8:00 PM to around 10:00 PM. Admission is free, making this a perfect outing for music enthusiasts and families alike. Come and celebrate this engaging local event!