An atmospheric evening with Gwennyn at the gardens of the Abbey of Anges in Landéda on August 19, 2026. Known for her ethereal voice and profound lyrical content, this talented singer-songwriter blends Celtic tradition with contemporary Brittany chanson and pop-rock. Gwennyn has captivated audiences for over a decade, connecting deeply with her fans through her music and dynamic performances. Her repertoire includes songs sung in Breton, French, and English, reflecting her commitment to cultural identity and heritage. After being mentored by Alan Stivell in 2000, she began gracing stages across Europe and beyond, including participation in the Eurovision Song Contest for Minority Languages.
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Fest-Deiz et Fest-Noz in Plouzané: Breton Traditions, Regional Languages & Oral Traditions
The Fest-Deiz et Fest-Noz marks the festive conclusion of the cultural and artistic season at Plouzané’s municipal music school. From 4 PM to 6 PM, local schools participate in the Fest-deiz, inviting everyone to engage with traditional Breton dances. As night falls, the celebration continues with the Fest-noz from 9 PM to midnight. Featuring performances from the Centre Breton d’Art Populaire, musicians from the music school, and well-known groups like Breudeur Ar Braz and Digabestr, attendees will enjoy traditional dances and songs in a lively atmosphere. Guests are encouraged to join in the rounds and experience the infectious spirit of Breton customs, with catering and refreshments available on-site for an enjoyable evening.