On June 20, 2026, Domaine d’Harcourt will host its first music festival from 3 PM to 9 PM, offering a diverse range of performances in a friendly atmosphere. Kicking off the event, the Beaumont Choir Vocal Ensemble, under the direction of Sylvain Roussel, will delight attendees with French chansons featuring classics from Brel and Bourvil. From 5 PM to 7 PM, an open jam session invites local musicians to collaborate and showcase their talents alongside participants from the Conservatoire Musique et Danse de Grand-Couronne et Petit-Couronne, focusing on jazz standards. The festival’s highlight will be a concert by the Bernese band Burning Soul from 7:30 PM to 9 PM, with lead singer Véronique delivering soulful covers from the 60s, including hits by Etta James and Stevie Wonder, complemented by expressive guitar riffs and harmonica solos. Experience a celebration of music and community in Normandy.
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Arth Maël in Josselin: Summer Celebration
Celebrate 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 unique fusion of circus art and poetry by Compagnie Kontilli’s Duo Glaz. This captivating 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 notable costumes, this brass band promises 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!