Les Nuits Celtiques de Peniti brings Breton music to La Forêt-Fouesnant through an open-air concert setting. Bagad de Lann-Bihoué gives the programme a strong sonneur identity, with pipes and drums carrying the sound of Breton public ceremony. Crêpes and refreshments support the festive frame while the music remains the main cultural anchor.
Tag: folk-music
Myrdhin and Elisa Concert in Tréhorenteuc: Celtic Melodies
Myrdhin, a key figure in the revival of the Celtic harp, performs with singer and harpist Elisa Nicotra at the Eglise du Graal in Tréhorenteuc. Their programme draws on forest imagery and traditional texts from Brittany, Ireland and Italy. Harp, voice and Arthurian landscape give the concert a clear regional resonance without reducing it to background Celtic atmosphere.
Concert in Quimperlé: Punk and Breton Fusion
Les Ramoneurs de Menhirs bring their punk force to La Loco in Quimperlé, linking electric riffs with Breton musical identity. The band is known for a loud, cross-generational audience and for carrying traditional elements into a contemporary punk frame. The concert gives Quimperlé a direct encounter with one of Brittany’s most recognisable fusion acts, where local sound and political stage energy meet.
Volubile Folk Festival in Guissény: Musical Evening
Volubile Folk Festival in Guissény brings Patxi Garat and Sylvain Duthu to the Scène Volubile. Patxi carries Basque songwriting and language memory, while Duthu, known through Boulevard des Airs, brings a poetic French folk voice. Directed by Gérard Pont, the encounter gives the festival a cross-regional folk identity rooted in live song and coastal Brittany.
Endro Concert in Guilvinec: Celtic Harp Duo
Endro brings Celtic harp and guitar together in a close musical dialogue at Guilvinec. Klervi Rouyer and Neven Le Pennec shape pieces around travel and the sea, combining delicate melody with the harp’s lower register and the guitar’s rhythmic colour. Improvisation opens their Breton and Celtic foundations to touches of jazz, funk, South American and African sound.
Concert Envoûté in Peillac: Baroque & Folk Blend
Concert Envoûté avec Garenne brings the musicians of Garenne together with visual artists from Minoterie 21, the contemporary art centre in Peillac. Clémence Cognet and Noëlle Nioulou shape a repertoire where Baroque dance melodies meet laments and folk material from the Massif Central. Baroque instruments and artist-built huts give the performance a chamber scale rooted in craft, sound and place.
Pao Bran in Matignon: Breton Music Night
Pao Bran performs a Breton music programme in Matignon. The concert is part of Music’Halles and takes place under the town’s Halles. Food and drinks are available on site.
Fest-Noz in Plestin-les-Grèves: Breton Beats
Fest-Noz in Plestin-les-Grèves brings Sonerien Du and Gregailh to La Grange Vadrouille. Sonerien Du, active since the early seventies, carries bombarde, biniou, accordion, guitar, bass, drums and Breton vocals into dance rhythms such as andro, hanter-dro and gavotte. Gregailh adds an experimental layer by blending electronics with traditional sound.
Organ and Bombard Concerts in Pont-l’Abbé: Summer Series
Les vendredis musicaux de l’été brings two concerts to Pont-l’Abbé. Claude Nadeau and Rémy Kergozien pair organ and bombarde in one programme. Guillaume Gionta and François Castang take part in a narrated concert version of Carnival of the Animals in the other. Les Amis de l’orgue organises the series, with free participation.
Apéro-concerts at Maison Yves Rocher in La Gacilly: Summer V
The Maison Yves Rocher apéro-concerts give La Gacilly a relaxed summer music series shaped by terrace culture and varied live styles. The programme moves across pop, folk, soul, country, blues and a Breton Celtic set, linking contemporary leisure with a well-known local venue. The result is an easygoing cultural rendezvous where live music, garden-town identity and convivial food share the same terrace.