Experience an enchanting evening at the Polly Jane concert at Guinguette le Gramophone in Oudon. This event showcases the soothing sounds of American folk and country music, creating a setting for music enthusiasts. The concert starts at 7:30 PM on July 17, 2026. Enhance your experience with a varied selection of Creole cuisine available on-site. Polly Jane Concert in Oudon is scheduled for 17 July 2026 at Guinguette le Gramophone, Oudon, France.
Tag: Performing Arts
Il ne m’est jamais rien arrive in Saumur
Vincent Dedienne dives into the writing diaries of Jean-Luc Lagarce, revealing an intimate portrait of a complex young playwright. The performance reflects on a life filled with humor and fear, navigating the artistic landscape of the 1980s between Paris and Besançon. Significant cultural moments, including the impacts of AIDS and losses within the artistic community, are highlighted. Expect a moving portrayal that emphasizes both the struggles and triumphs of a dedicated theater enthusiast. Il ne m’est jamais rien arrive in Saumur is scheduled for 23 June 2026 at Place de la Bilange, Saumur, France.
Quinzaine Radieuse 18 in Piace
Quinzaine Radieuse 18 presents a variety of exhibitions and performances across multiple venues in Piacé from June 20 to July 26, 2026. Each weekend, visitors can explore art installations at the Moulin de Blaireau, showcasing contemporary artists such as Nancy Moreno, Michel François, and Gordon Matta-Clark. The opening weekend features a grand exhibition launch on June 20 at 2:30 PM, followed by a vernissage at 6:30 PM. On June 21, The program includes a reading by Alexandre Curlet and a concert by Julie Normal featuring the ondes Martenot. Quinzaine Radieuse 18 in Piace is scheduled for 20 June to 26 July 2026 at Piacé, France.
Breves d’Archives in Saumur
Breves d’Archives: La sombre histoire is performed in Saumur on 19 September 2026 at Salle Charlotte Arbaleste. Compagnie de theatre L’Oiseau Moqueur stages local dark history through stories of murders, revolutionary denunciations, and other archival episodes, with four actors and a musician.
Jump Cut in Saumur
Saumur for ‘Jump Cut,’ a carefully staged circus performance organized by the Saumur Val de Loire Urban Community as part of the Estivales festival. The show presents narratives of everyday life disrupted by a sudden phone call, weaving together acrobatics, humor, and poetry. It invites audiences to explore the boundary between reality and imagination with detailed visuals that blend American fantasy and French surrealism. Scheduled for July 22, 2026, from 7:00 p.m. Jump Cut in Saumur is scheduled for 22 July 2026 at Rue du Dr Schweitzer, Saumur, France.
Vouvant Organ Festival
The Vouvant Organ Festival will feature “L’imaginaire d’un orchestre baroque” on 13 August 2026. Acclaimed organist Louis Alix, known for his performances at Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs in Paris, will lead this carefully staged event. The program includes compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, such as the “Sonatina from the cantata Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit” and the Organ Concerto in D minor, BWV 596, along with works by Jean-Philippe Rameau and Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer. Classical music lovers will appreciate the intricate melodies of the baroque era in a detailed church atmosphere. Vouvant Organ Festival is scheduled for 13 August 2026 at Place de l’Eglise, Vouvant, France.
Promenades Fantomes in Saumur
Promenades Fantômes offers a specific experience in Saumur as an intriguing character guides the audience through the city’s darkest memories. This historical strolling show takes place at dusk, immersing attendees in haunting tales that have shaped the neighborhoods of this charming city. The performance results from extensive research by the L’Oiseau Moqueur company, utilizing records from Saumur’s archives. Scheduled for several evenings in July and August, the shows run from 9 PM to 10:15 PM in July and from 8 PM to 9:15 PM in August. Promenades Fantomes in Saumur is scheduled for 2 to 3 July 2026, 10 to 11 July 2026, 17 to 18 July 2026; 21 to 22 August 2026, 28 to 29 August 2026 at Saumur, France.
Concert Unisson in Saumur
Concert Unisson is a charity event on July 8, 2026, at Place de la Bilange in Saumur, starting at 20:30. This concert features performances by the Musique des Transmissions de Rennes, intended to support wounded soldiers from the armed forces. The evening will highlight the musicians’ talents while emphasizing a crucial cause, uniting the community in a show of solidarity for those who have served. Guests will experience a memorable night filled with meaningful music, all while contributing to a noble mission. Concert Unisson in Saumur is scheduled for 8 July 2026 at Place de la Bilange, Saumur, France.
Goodbye Persil in Montilliers
Experience ‘Goodbye Persil’ by Compagnie L’Arbre à Vache on 3 July 2026 at Cour de La Mairie in Montilliers. This performance delves into the lives of two brothers on a mysterious journey, navigating a playful and intricate world of discretion and complicity. Featuring the comedic talents of Louis Grison and Nicolas Perruchon, the show combines humor and storytelling in a specific presentation. With direction by Antoine Boulin and a collaborative effort from talented creators, this event offers a carefully staged narrative within a local setting. Goodbye Persil in Montilliers is scheduled for 3 July 2026 at Cour de La Mairie, Montilliers, France.
The Barber of Seville in Sainte-Suzanne
Sainte-Suzanne for an performance of ‘Le Barbier de Séville,’ presented by the dynamic ‘Les Modits’ company. This production follows Rosine, a young orphan trapped by her guardian, Dr. Bartholo, with the help of his greedy assistant, Basile. She’s promised to a forced marriage at eighteen but finds love with the mysterious Count Almaviva. The Barber of Seville in Sainte-Suzanne is scheduled for 5 August 2026 at 9 Rue Fouquet de la Varenne, Sainte-Suzanne-et-Chammes, France.