On June 23, 2026, students from the Traditional Music department of the CapAtlantique La Baule-Guérande Agglo intercommunal music conservatory will present ‘Concert Souvenirs de Grèce’. This performance features traditional tunes from Greece, showcasing the rich sounds of Greek heritage. The concert provides students with a specific opportunity to display their talents in a live setting. It will take place at the Centre culturel Athanor in Guérande from 7 PM to 8 PM. Souvenirs de Grece Concert in Guerande is scheduled for 23 June 2026 at 2 avenue Anne de Bretagne, Guérande, France.
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Les Etoiles de Fontevraud
At Place des Plantagenêts, Fontevraud-l’Abbaye, France. Les Étoiles de Fontevraud allows visitors to explore the magnificent Abbey of Fontevraud via a carefully staged night walk. Occurring from 12 July to 23 August 2026, this event takes place every Tuesday to Sunday from 10 PM to 12 AM. Guided by lantern light, participants traverse a specially curated route showcasing detailed light effects, projections on the abbey’s facades, and immersive sound creations. Each evening, a live pianist enhances the atmosphere, performing in the cloister, bringing musical depth to the tranquil experience. Les Etoiles de Fontevraud is scheduled for 12 July to 23 August 2026; every Tuesday to Sunday from 10 PM to 12 AM.
Madelyn Ann Concert in Prefailles
This summer, Préfailles hosts podium concert in the town center, celebrating the season with carefully staged music. Experience the enchanting sounds of Madelyn Ann, whose gentle yet powerful voice combines the Breton language with atmospheric pop-rock influences reminiscent of Coldplay and Tove Lo. Her live performance features ethereal guitars and rhythmic percussion, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that explores themes of ecology and women’s roles in society. Gather by the sea for this free outdoor concert, where joy and fun abound. Madelyn Ann Concert in Prefailles is scheduled for 24 July 2026 at Place du Marché, Préfailles, France.
Anjou Velo Vintage in Saumur
Anjou Vélo Vintage is a premier event for cycling enthusiasts and vintage aficionados in Saumur. Taking place from June 26 to June 28, 2026, participants can choose from routes ranging between 30 to 65 kilometers, catering to both casual cyclists and avid riders. This distinctive event allows you to ride through the detailed landscapes of the Loire Valley while celebrating retro cycling culture. A new feature this year is the official ticket exchange platform, making it easier for participants to secure their spot on either the Saturday or Sunday routes. Anjou Velo Vintage in Saumur is scheduled for 26 to 28 June 2026 at Saumur, France.
Le Theatre Ambulant Chopalovitch in Chemille-en-Anjou
As part of its Tournée des Villages, Troupe Réunie pour la Poésie et la Liberté (TRPL) will tour the Pays de la Loire, performing in 41 villages. On July 26, they present Lioubomir Simovitch’s ‘Le Théâtre ambulant Chopalovitch’ in Valanjou. This play, set in a village under foreign occupation, delves into the interactions between artists and locals, revealing both curiosity and conflict. Through comic misunderstandings and dramatic moments, it reflects on the importance of art in our lives. Le Theatre Ambulant Chopalovitch in Chemille-en-Anjou is scheduled for July 26, 2026 at Château de Gonnord, Chemillé-en-Anjou, France.
Voiles en fete in Pornic
Voiles en fete in Pornic offers a one-hour sailing trip from Quai l’Herminier on 14 July 2026. The Corsaires de Retz route gives visitors a view of the Baie de Bourgneuf coastline from the water, with crew explanations of local landscapes and marine life.
Il ne m’est jamais rien arrive in Saumur
Experience a specific theatrical event in Saumur as Vincent Dedienne examines the diaries of one of the 20th century’s most significant playwrights. This performance, titled ‘Il ne m’est jamais rien arrivé’, reveals the intricate life of a young man navigating the emotional landscapes of the 1980s, shaped by solitude and significant events. Through candid reflections, Dedienne paints a compelling portrait of a theater enthusiast confronted with personal upheavals, including the AIDS crisis and the losses of figures like Coluche and Simone Signoret. The show offers glimpses into a world filled with hope and despair, making it a noted for anyone interested in theater, biography, and cultural memory. Il ne m’est jamais rien arrive in Saumur is scheduled for 23 June 2026 at Place de la Bilange, Saumur, France.
Graines de beaute Exhibition in Chemille-en-Anjou
The ‘Graines de beauté’ exhibition showcases the distinctive artistic vision of Angevin photographer Fabien Fougeroux, alongside the insightful and humorous texts of botanist Pascal Lacroix. Visitors can immerse themselves in the detailed world of seeds, exploring the intersection of art and nature through striking visuals and focused narratives. Hosted at Jardin Camifolia in Chemillé-en-Anjou, the exhibition runs from 2 June to 30 September 2026, offering ample opportunity to appreciate this distinctive and poetic presentation. Don’t miss the chance to admire the beauty of nature captured through detailed photography and thought-provoking text. Graines de beaute Exhibition in Chemille-en-Anjou is scheduled for 2 June to 30 September 2026 at 1 rue de l’Arzillé, Chemillé-en-Anjou, France.
Festival du Sillon de Bretagne in Malville
The 70th anniversary of the Festival du Sillon de Bretagne takes place this year in Malville, featuring a variety of activities. On Saturday, July 4th, the festivities kick off with an 8/9 km walk led by Les Veuzous de Guérandet at 6:45 PM. This is followed by a lively Guinguette evening showcasing the Bobaltof group, renowned for their dance and sea ball songs, and the LRB Cover Band, performing rock hits from the 70s to today. On Sunday, July 5th, the market will be open from 9 AM to 6 PM, offering numerous treasures at the second-hand stalls. Festival du Sillon de Bretagne in Malville is scheduled for 4, 5 July 2026 at 8 Place de l’Église, Malville, France.
Per-Vari Kervarec Concert in Le Croisic
On 26 July 2026, The program includes an extraordinary musical performance featuring Pêr-Vari Kervarec and pianist Caroline Faget at Église Notre-Dame-de-Pitié in Le Croisic. The duo skillfully blends piano, vocals, and bombarde, creating a carefully staged atmosphere where classical music merges with the enchanting sounds of Breton tradition. Their collaboration is evident in their album ‘Gwragez, L’île aux femmes’, which embodies the essence of their performance’s texts and melodies. This concert presents a night filled with original and emotive musical compositions that reflect local culture. Per-Vari Kervarec Concert in Le Croisic is scheduled for 26 July 2026 at 4, rue de la Duchesse Anne, Le Croisic, France.