Tag: french-chanson

  • Les Agités du Bocal Concert in Équemauville: Color Festival

    Les Agités du Bocal will perform in Équemauville on 11 July 2026 at 8 PM as part of the Color Festival. Known for their humorous take on French chanson, their live shows offer an eclectic blend of sounds and engaging lyrics. Drawing inspiration from artists like Brassens and Les Fatals Picards, they create an energetic atmosphere that resonates with audiences. The Color Festival opens at 6 PM, featuring various festivities including food trucks serving burgers, tacos, and crepes. One highlight is the colored powder throwing, providing a visually stunning and fun photo opportunity. Attendees can also visit a braid bar and makeup stations to enhance their festival look. As night falls, countdowns will signal bursts of colored powder, ensuring a spectacular visual experience. Visitors are encouraged to wear white t-shirts and sunglasses to enjoy the full effect! Admission is free, making it a perfect outing for friends and families. Get ready for an evening filled with music, laughter, and community spirit!

  • Music Festival at Domaine d’Harcourt: Community Celebration

    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.