Les notes salées brings the JC Guichen Group to Place du Port in Plobannalec-Lesconil. The official description presents Guichen as a major figure in Breton dance music, with 40 years of stage work and a rock-driven approach to the repertoire. This concert focuses on original compositions where gavotte and gigue rhythms meet electric energy and virtuoso playing. Organized by the Plobannalec-Lesconil Town Hall, it fits the town’s summer port programme: a free outdoor date, tied to Breton dance culture but delivered as a full live concert.
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Breton Music and Dance Session in Quimperlé: Local Gather
Every Thursday, La Loco in Quimperlé hosts a session of Breton music and dance. From gwerz to an dro, this is a perfect gathering for enthusiasts to share traditional tunes and immerse in local culture. Musicians and dancers alike are welcome to partake in this joyous get-together, featuring a striking dance floor and a warm atmosphere. Bring your instruments to play and share your favorite gavotte tunes, plinn, and other lively dances. While enjoying the musical experience, indulge in a good bowl of soup, making for a varied evening filled with music, dance, and community spirit. Whether you’re an experienced performer or a curious newcomer, this event presents a welcoming space for everyone to connect through the rich heritage of Breton tradition.
Breton Dance Initiation in Plouhinec: Fun Sessions
A hands-on introduction to Breton dances with the Ar C’hab e Tañsal association. Classes feature popular dances including the gavotte, an dro, and hanterdro. These sessions occur every Wednesday evening from July 15 to August 26, 2026, from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM at Salle Chez Jeanne in Plouhinec. Open to adults and kids aged 7 and up, the initiative promises fun for families. Participation is free, though hat donations are welcome to support pediatric cancer research through the association Un horizon d’espoir. Refreshments will be available during breaks, adding to the community atmosphere of this engaging event. Us to harness the joy of dance for a meaningful cause while celebrating Breton culture.