Tag: Concert

  • Concert/Bal Kairn in Montsauche-les-Settons: Celtic Beats

    On 3 August 2026, the Concert/Bal Kairn will light up Montsauche-les-Settons with lively Celtic music, featuring the enchanting duo Kairn. From sea shanties to festive Breton tunes, they will bring a touch of tradition with their unique arrangement of songs inspired by legendary bands like The Dubliners and The Pogues. Join Gaelle Guenver on vocals and various instruments, alongside Benoit Guenoun on acoustic guitar, as they transport you through Celtic lands with bewitching melodies that invite you to sing and dance. The concert is free and will take place from 8:30 PM to 11:00 PM, but don’t miss out on the chance to savor Mésan’dwiches and home fries starting at 7 PM – reservations are required by calling 06.27.94.69.77. Enjoy a night filled with music, food, and community spirit right in the heart of Burgundy-Franche-Comté!

  • Fantastic Picnic in Bibracte: Food and Jazz

    The Fantastic Picnic in Bibracte combines nature, gastronomy, and live music for a unique experience. Starting at 8:30 AM, visitors enjoy breakfast and a guided hike through Beuvray’s picturesque landscapes, sampling local produce along the way. At noon, a gourmet market appears at the summit, featuring offerings from local producers. Bring your own crockery for a delightful picnic experience as you explore the market stalls. Musical entertainment is provided by Swing Nomade, a trio revitalizing gypsy jazz and swing with classics from Django Reinhardt, enriched by modern influences. Enjoy your time and stroll back to your vehicles at your own pace in the beautiful Bibracte – Morvan des Sommets Grand Site de France.

  • Rock’n Rolet in Arbois: Music and Culture

    Rock’n Rolet in Arbois promises an energetic celebration where music and local culture unite. Featuring three exciting bands: Pair Larbour, performing classic rock favorites; Has Been Players, blending contemporary hits from various genres; and Rockabilly Tendencies, reviving the 50s Rock’n’Roll sound. The atmosphere will be filled with lively performances and camaraderie. Enjoy a night of live music alongside a wine bar for tastings and food trucks serving delicious local cuisine. Engage with regional producers at the farmers’ market, showcasing the finest local flavors and artisanal products. Rock’n Rolet is more than an event; it’s a community gathering that connects friends and families in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Don’t miss the chance to celebrate with us! Tickets are available online and at the event.

  • Heritage Day at Moulin les Éventées: Local Traditions

    The Journée du patrimoine de Pays et des Moulins at Moulin les Éventées invites visitors to celebrate local heritage on June 28, 2026. Guided tours will take place from 10 AM to 12 PM and from 2 PM to 5 PM, highlighting the history and restoration of this cloth windmill. Attendees will learn about the mill’s operation, including the millstones and the miller’s life. Freshly baked bread and Viennese pastries will be available from the wood-fired oven on-site. A mini-market featuring local producers and artisans will showcase regional products and craftsmanship. Afternoon activities include archery demonstrations and folk dancing, offering insights into local cultural traditions. Admission is free, making this event family-friendly. Accessible parking is available, and visitors should book at least one week in advance for the screening room, ensuring a welcoming experience for everyone, including those with reduced mobility. Celebrate the rich traditions and community spirit of Burgundy-Franche-Comté.

  • Festival Chamboultou in Blanzy: Music & Family Day

    The Chamboultou Festival returns to Blanzy for its 6th edition from 26 to 28 June 2026! This event promises two days of outstanding musical performances and culminates in a family-friendly Sunday with free admission. On Friday, artists such as Maxxo and Danakil will perform, followed by an AfterShow. Saturday showcases Insipide Vødka, Picon Mon Amour, and Les Fatals Picards, with more acts closing the festival on Sunday, including Loup Feat. Serpiko and La Fanfarrosoir, along with activities throughout the afternoon.

  • Chevagny Passions in Chevagny-sur-Guye: Vocal Harmony

    The 10th edition of Chevagny Passions presents LINHAA by Les Mécanos, a collective of ten singer-percussionists celebrating oral traditions. On 14 August 2026, audiences can enjoy two concerts showcasing a diverse repertoire that emphasizes the joy of communal singing and listening. Rooted in French and Occitan traditions, LINHAA has gained international acclaim since its inception in 2018. Under Pascal Caumont’s direction, the group focuses on a capella performances, creating a resonant collective experience that deeply connects performers and audiences. The music blends traditional and contemporary influences, drawing from the vocal heritage of the Pyrenees, Italian Alps, and beyond. This performance fosters harmony, creating an intimate sound that resonates with all present. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience vocal polyphony in a captivating setting—come celebrate the confluence of tradition and modernity!

  • Bach à Bacchus in Meursault: Musical Heritage

    The “Bach à Bacchus: Concert Alkymia, Répertoires anciens et de nos jours: ‘Sucreries’” offers a captivating sound journey through time, anchored in the city of Sucre during the Hispanic viceroyalty of Upper Peru. This concert, taking place at Église Saint-Nicolas in Meursault on July 9, 2026, from 20:00 to 21:30, will showcase polyphonies from the 17th and 18th centuries, salon music from the 19th, and traditional dances, inviting attendees to explore Sucre’s rich musical heritage. The program includes sacred villancicos composed for Christmas, Corpus Christi, and the feast of Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Attendees will experience lively compositions that blend popular Spanish melodies with Golden Age literature, capturing the essence of early Baroque music meant to amplify celebrations and faith. Additionally, pieces featuring guitar and viola da gamba will dialogue with these villancicos, illustrating the importance of dance in colonial life. The Alkymia ensemble, led by Mariana Delgadillo Espinoza, masterfully intertwines ancient and modern compositions, creating an experience that transcends time. The concert culminates in the joyful cuecas by Siméon Roncal and Matilde Casasola, which reflect Baroque influences in contemporary dance. Expect a performance that artfully blends historical context with contemporary sensibilities, offering a direct and sensitive connection to the diversity of global musical heritage.

  • Concert des Talents Adami Classique in Arc-et-Senans: Young

    The CONCERT DES TALENTS ADAMI CLASSIQUE will take place at the historical Saline Royale from July 27 to August 2, 2026. This unique residency culminates in a concert featuring the talented Class of 2026 on August 1, providing an opportunity for young lyric soloists and instrumentalists to showcase their skills. For nearly three decades, Adami has highlighted emerging musical talent, with participants often recognized at esteemed events like the Victoires de la Musique Classique awards. During this residency, artists will refine their repertoire and collaborate, culminating in a performance at the Salle Ledoux. This event not only showcases young artists but also fosters professional music-making experiences. Join us on this special evening to witness the future of classical music and support the artistic journey of these talented individuals.

  • French Youth Orchestra Concert in Arc-et-Senans: Symphony

    On Wednesday, 26 August 2026, the Orchestre Français des Jeunes will host an exceptional symphonic concert at the Royal Saltworks in Arc-et-Senans. Under the direction of Kristiina Poska, this ensemble of 115 talented musicians will showcase an engaging program featuring Erkki-Sven Tüür’s ‘Exodus’, Edward Elgar’s ‘Cello Concerto’, and Ravel’s masterpieces including ‘Daphnis and Chloe, Suite No. 2’ and ‘Bolero’. Notably, the evening will highlight cello soloist Edgar Moreau. Experience an unforgettable night of classical music in a remarkable venue.

  • Occitan Ancient Music Concert in Verges: Cultural Experience

    The ‘Concert de musique ancienne occitane’ invites you to an enchanting evening in Verges, showcasing traditional Occitan music. On September 6, 2026, enjoy the captivating sounds of vocals, theorbo, and ancient flute in a performance that highlights cultural heritage. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Château, this concert honors historical music traditions while celebrating regional artistry. Perfect for music lovers and those interested in cultural expressions, this event is a must-attend for anyone in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Join us to appreciate the richness of Occitan heritage through its music.