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  • Cary Potet Greenhouse Festival in Buxy: Piano Duet

    For 18 years, Cary Potet’s greenhouse in Buxy has hosted world music performances, creating an expressive setting. On 12 July 2026, pianists Noémie Berz and Noémi Foucard will present a concert featuring works by Ravel, Rachmaninov, and Mel Bonis. Visitors will the intimate vibe of an early 20th-century Parisian salon, as the duo’s melodies dance between waltzes and pavanes. Additionally, photographer Christophe Caudron’s exhibition, ‘Le Sanctuaire’, will display majestic trees in a Basque landscape, illuminated by morning light. The programme presents a rich auditory and visual in a local setting.

  • Bomba Flamenca in Beaune: A Musical Tribute

    Bomba Flamenca is presented at the Basilique Notre-Dame in Beaune as part of the Festival international d’opéra baroque. On 3 July 2026, Simon-Pierre Bestion and La Tempête imagine a requiem for Charles V inspired by the funeral ceremony the emperor prepared for himself in 1558. The programme uses voices and instruments to evoke the scale and tensions of his empire.

  • Déjeuner Croisière in Digoin: Lunch Afloat

    A local lunch cruise aboard the Bateau Ville de Digoin. The programme fuses gastronomy with the scenery of the canal, offering a peaceful escape on the water. sample a menu featuring local specialties like duck rillettes and Provençal poultry fricassee, paired with select beverages. As you dine, traverse the town, cross the canal bridge, and glide through the Digoin lock, all set against the historic backdrop of the Brionnais region. Dietary needs are accommodated; simply inform the crew of any allergies or intolerances at the time of booking. Wheelchair access is also available for a comfortable programme.

  • Night Market in Chiddes: Local Delights Await

    The visit starts at the Night Market in Chiddes, where local producers and artisans present a range of products. Visitors can sample a local Fondue Bourguignonne alongside refreshing drinks with live musical performances. Kids can have a blast with inflatable games, and the night finishes with a spectacular fireworks display courtesy of the Town Hall. The programme is organized by the Comité des Fêtes de Chiddes, ensuring a.

  • Les Dîners à l’Hôtel-Dieu in Beaune: Pre-Opera Dining

    Every Saturday during the Festival, visitors can attend an dining at the Hôtel-Dieu des Hospices civils de Beaune before attending an opera in the Courtyard. The offers insights on enhancing the concert while providing a format for opera enthusiasts to connect with one another. Participation includes a donation supporting the Festival’s artistic programming and the ‘Baroque Futures’ initiative, aimed at nurturing promising young talents.

  • Farmers’ Market & Barbecues in Dole: Local Flavor

    The Marché de producteurs & Barbecues Paysans is back in Dole, taking place every Thursday from 2 July to 3 September 2026, from 4:30 PM to 10:30 PM. This market features local producers and craftsmen presenting regional products and tasty barbecues. Visitors can dine comfortably at available tables and benches. As the evening progresses, live concerts start at 7 PM, featuring a variety of performances each week. On opening day, catch Baloo’s Brothers with their trad’n’rock style, followed by Latin music from Marcos de Oliveira & Agua Viva. Soul and pop enthusiasts can attend Kenan, while jazz fans find the BOEUF JAZZ MANOUCHE hosted by Swing Aventure. Other acts include the festive tunes of RIP Chef, the strolling Fanfare de l’ENS de Lyon, and Guayaba’s cumbia beats, leading up to a techno performance by Techno Fanfare. Organized by the Rendez-vous saveurs bio et savoir-faire association in partnership with Arts tout terrain and supported by the municipality, this market is a perfect summer gathering spot filled with community spirit.

  • Beaune Underground in Beaune: Historic Cellars Tour

    An limited guided tour through Beaune’s known underground wine cellars, for their historical significance and architecture. The programme occurs on 25 June 2026, starting at 16:30 from Maison Bouchard Ainé et Fils. Lasting two hours and limited to 20 visitors, this intimate tour explores Burgundy’s rich viticultural heritage. Visit three iconic wine houses: Maison Bouchard Ainé et Fils, Domaine Chanson, and Maison Patriarche Père et Fils. Organized by the Association des Climats du vignoble de Bourgogne, it’s an excellent opportunity for wine enthusiasts and those interested in the region’s cultural history. The guide speaks French, and prior registration is needed through the Beaune Tourist Office. the lesser-known sites of Beaune’s underground!

  • Les Boréades in Beaune: Rameau’s Masterpiece

    Les Boréades will be staged at the Cour de l’Hôtel-Dieu in Beaune, featuring known singer Reinoud Van Mechelen as Abaris. This production presents the featured ensemble A nocte temporis and a dynamic cast, marking a highlight of the Festival international d’opéra baroque. The opera runs for three hours, including an intermission, offering insights into Rameau’s final lyrical tragedy, blending innovative orchestration with compelling drama. Performed in French with French surtitles, it presents an enriching for all visitors.

  • Local Producers Market in Baume-les-Messieurs: Summer Events

    The Marché de producteurs in Baume-les-Messieurs is a local summer event that welcomes both locals and visitors. Taking place on June 13, July 15, and August 12, 2026, this market features local producers offering fresh farm products and traditional country cuisine. The programme includes various demonstrations that highlight artisanal skills while live concerts create a market setting. Refreshments, including local dishes and beverages, will be available, Set against the backdrop of the abbey’s terraces, the programme celebrates local gastronomy and cultural traditions.

  • Messe en si mineur in Beaune: Baroque Opera Comeback

    The Messe en si mineur signifies a major cultural milestone in Beaune by presenting Bach’s final masterpiece, completed late in his life. This performance will celebrate the intricate styles Bach mastered throughout his career, reflecting his spiritual route that transcended both Lutheranism and Catholicism. Notably, it’s the first presentation of this monumental work in Beaune in 30 years, featuring the noted ensemble Vox Luminis, recognized for their interpretations of Bach’s music. The performance will last 1 hour and 50 minutes without intermission, taking place in the Basilique Notre-Dame, offering an intimate setting for a rare baroque opera programme. Under the direction of conductor Lionel Meunier, audiences will be treated to a rich auditory blend performed by skilled vocalists and musicians, making this an unmissable event for classical music enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.