The 10th edition of Chevagny Passions presents LINHAA by Les Mécanos, a collective of ten singer-percussionists celebrating oral traditions. On 14 August 2026, audiences hear two concerts presenting a diverse repertoire that emphasizes the joy of communal singing and listening. Rooted in French and Occitan traditions, LINHAA has gained international acclaim since its inception in 2018. Under Pascal Caumont’s direction, the group focuses on a capella performances, creating a resonant collective that deeply connects performers and audiences. The music blends traditional and contemporary influences, drawing from the vocal heritage of the Pyrenees, Italian Alps, and beyond. This performance fosters harmony, creating an intimate sound that resonates with all present.
Topic: events
Les Rendez-vous Augmentés in Arc-et-Senans: Interactive Talk
Les Rendez-vous Augmentés occurs as part of the exhibition “Mystification – Architecture and cinema, the quest for illusion” at the Saline Royale in Arc-et-Senans. From July 16 to August 27, 2026, visitors can interact with the mediation team, uncovering the connections between architecture, cinema, and illusion. Events are held on Thursdays and Tuesdays, welcoming everyone—whether you’re a curious explorer or a seasoned enthusiast—to ask questions and learn secrets of the exhibition. On select days, activities run from 2 PM to 5 PM, except for Thursday, August 20, when sessions are from 9 AM to 12 PM. The includes informative discussions and games inspired by the exhibition’s themes, ensuring a fun outing. Please note, children must be accompanied by an adult. Admission is free with a standard entry fee. For additional information, contact the Saline Royale directly via phone or email.
French Youth Orchestra Concert in Arc-et-Senans: Symphony
On Wednesday, 26 August 2026, the Orchestre Français des Jeunes will present a symphonic concert at the Saline Royale in Arc-et-Senans. This featured ensemble, featuring 115 musicians, will perform under the baton of conductor Kristiina Poska during their summer residency. The concert program includes ‘Exodus’ by Erkki-Sven Tüür, Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto, and Maurice Ravel’s famed works ‘Daphnis and Chloe, Suite No. 2’ and ‘Bolero’. This evening is poised to enchant classical music enthusiasts while highlighting the skills of young musicians and their collaboration with amateur artists, enriching the cultural scene in the region.
Artisanal Market in Morteau: Evening Delicacies
The Marché Artisanal & Produits Régionaux in Morteau is a night market that features a wide array of local products. On August 22, 2026, from 5 PM to 10 PM, visitors can regional specialties such as cheeses, honey, wines, and cured meats. The evening will be filled with entertainment and a refreshment bar, offering a complete of local flavors. Come look at the community and support local producers with a festive setting.
Producers’ Market in Roussillon-en-Morvan: Local Delights
The 7th semi-nightly farmers’ and craftsmen’s market in Roussillon-en-Morvan will be held on July 18, 2026, from 5 PM to midnight. The programme includes a rich selection of local products including cheese, meat, charcuterie, vegetables, honey, and wine, presenting the region’s culinary diversity. Local crafts will also be on display, allowing visitors to appreciate the artisans’ skills. Admission is free for visitors, while exhibitors will incur a nominal fee of €2. This market not only supports local producers and artisans but also presents a local evening out for families and friends.
Concert des Talents Adami Classique in Arc-et-Senans: Young
The Concert des Talents Adami Classique takes place from 27 July to 2 August 2026 at the Saline Royale, culminating in a concert on 1 August 2026 at 20:30. This initiative by Adami nurtures young talent, presenting eight promising lyric soloists and instrumentalists each year. For nearly three decades, this program has earned a prestigious reputation, leading many visitors to nominations at the Victoires de la Musique Classique awards. The residency allows these artists to collaborate, refine their repertoire, and connect with both professionals and the audience. Stay tuned for the program presenting their fresh perspectives and musical interpretations.
Les Commenaill’ries in Commenailles: Food & Shows
Les Commenaill’ries will take place on August 29, 2026, in Commenailles, featuring performances and local culinary delights. The evening begins at 6 PM with Cirque Ilya presenting their act, “Les Frères Panini.” Following this, Visitors can sample a traditional Franc Comtois meal at 7 PM that serves regional dishes. At 9 PM, Pocket Théâtre performs with their production, “Hommes Intègres.” The programme is an essential highlight for anyone interested in local culture through food and performance.
Fête de l’Escargot in Digoin: Snail Delicacies
The Fête de l’Escargot in Digoin celebrates its 35th edition, highlighting community spirit and local gastronomy. Revelers can attend a full meal featuring Burgundy snails, cold meats, and dessert for only 21 euros. The festival features nightly fireworks on Saturday and Sunday, enhancing the festive setting created by Suzzann Boy’s Evénements. A funfair on the Place de la République adds to the excitement throughout the festival. On Monday, August 3rd, a market presenting local craftsmen and regional products will be held along the levees of the Canal Latéral, allowing visitors to local arts and flavors. Since 1990, this festival has exemplified community commitment, supported by over 100 dedicated volunteers. The programme not only celebrates the culinary traditions of Burgundy but also fosters a sense of togetherness among residents and visitors
Occitan Ancient Music Concert in Verges: Cultural Experience
The ‘Concert de musique ancienne occitane’ introduces visitors to an expressive evening in Verges, presenting traditional Occitan music. On September 6, 2026, attend sounds of vocals, theorbo, and ancient flute in a performance that highlights cultural heritage. Set against the backdrop of the Château, this concert honors historical music traditions while celebrating regional artistry. suited to music lovers and those interested in cultural expressions, the programme is a must-attend for anyone in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. us to appreciate the richness of Occitan heritage through its music.