The Concert Aérolive in Lion-sur-Mer invites music enthusiasts to a summer festival featuring a mix of pop-rock, folk, and rap performances. Scheduled for August 15, 2026, the festival runs from 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM and is organized in partnership with the local council. Attendees can savor local food and refreshments while enjoying an evening of entertainment under the stars. As part of the Fête de la mer celebration, this event highlights the community’s connection to the sea and its notable culture. Whether you’re drawn to lively pop-rock or the charm of folk music, Concert Aérolive promises an evening full of joy and community spirit. Gather your friends and family for this memorable experience!
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Concert in Daoulas: notable Mexican Rhythms
Experience an enchanting evening with the La Selva Canta Quartet at the Abbaye de Daoulas. This concert presents a unique fusion of traditional sounds from Mexico’s Atlantic coast, Northern European folklore, and West African influences, interwoven with traditional Breton singing. Attendees will enjoy a rich tapestry of rhythms and melodies that celebrate global music traditions. Perfect for those seeking an exceptional auditory experience, mark your calendar for 6 August 2026 at 7:30 PM to partake in this cultural celebration.
Fête des Lavoirs in Pontrieux: Cultural Heritage
The Fête des Lavoirs returns for its 34th edition in Pontrieux on August 14 and 15, 2026. This notable festival celebrates the town’s unique heritage, featuring over fifty traditional washhouses along the Trieux River. Attendees can look forward to an exciting program filled with Bagadoù, dancers, and various musical groups. The festivities kick off with a free Celtic day on the first day, showcasing an electro fest-noz and a tribute to Pink Floyd. Evening concerts will highlight beloved acts such as MANAU, BILLY ZE KICK, and LADS, culminating in a captivating fireworks display. Food stalls will offer delicious local dishes including galettes, crêpes, and sausages. With free admission, the festival promises a lively atmosphere that attracts music lovers and families alike. Due to limited parking, arriving by train is recommended. Join us to celebrate Brittany’s rich traditions with standout music and dance!
Le Son Continu (Ars)
Festival Le Son Continu is Europe’s largest gathering celebrating traditional music and dance. Held every July at the scenic Château d’Ars in Lourouer-Saint-Laurent, this event attracts around 150 luthiers from across Europe, alongside musicians, dancers, and enthusiasts for a four-day cultural extravaganza. Visitors can interact with skilled instrument makers showcasing unique crafts, enjoy various performances, and engage in dance workshops. The evenings feature concerts and spirited dances that continue late into the night. The program also includes children’s activities, making it a delightful experience for attendees of all ages.
Martiz’agri in Martizay: Farming Festival
The Martiz’agri festival in Martizay showcases local agriculture with a focus on animal husbandry. Visitors can enjoy activities like shepherd dog training, sheep showering, and displays of farm animals alongside livestock equipment. A demonstration of tractor-mowers, along with fun tractor-themed activities, adds to the excitement. A refreshment stand will serve homemade drinks to keep everyone cool. Families can engage in various festive games tailored for children, ensuring a memorable experience. As evening arrives, a local producers’ market will present a range of products, complemented by on-site catering. The day concludes with lively folk music, creating a joyful atmosphere to honor rural traditions and local craftsmanship.
Festival Pierres qui chantent in Pouligny-Notre-Dame: Folk &
The Festival Pierres qui chantent en Vallée Noire promises an enchanting evening of folk music on July 24, 2026, at the Eglise in Pouligny-Notre-Dame. Kickstarting the night, Duo Guidat/Mooken blends flamenco, jazz, and Celtic influences in an engaging guitar-percussion dialogue. Philippe Guidat’s vast musical experience culminates in original compositions that resonate with diverse cultural elements. Following their performance, Duo Bonnin/Campin will delight attendees with lively compositions that often feature at folk balls. Their joyful melodies, including mazurkas, bourrées, and waltzes, ensure a festive atmosphere filled with good humor and musicality. This concert is part of the broader Festival Pierres qui chantent en Vallée Noire, dedicated to celebrating music amid the serene ambiance of local churches in the George Sand area.