Topic: events

  • OUH LA LA! in Niort | French Song Theatre

    OUH LA LA! in Niort is a vocal and theatrical show built around cries of anger, solidarity and tenderness. The performance brings together characters who denounce social misery and exploitation while also defending friendship and collective warmth. With the Chanson vocal and theatre group at its centre, the event uses music, spoken energy and stage presence to turn social commentary into a live cabaret-like experience.

  • Chants Basques in Ainhoa | Atsulai Abesbatza Choir

    Chants Basques in Ainhoa is a choral concert devoted to Basque song, performed by the mixed vocal ensemble Atsulai Abesbatza. The programme brings together traditional and contemporary repertoire, giving the audience a living view of Basque vocal culture rather than a museum version of it. In the church of Notre Dame de l’Assomption, the music gains a setting suited to resonance, listening and shared local memory.

  • Fete des Vendanges in Geaune | Tursan Harvest Weekend

    Fete des Vendanges in Geaune marks the harvest season with a weekend at the winery. The programme includes a wine fair, minibus outings through the vines, a tapas and bandas evening, a painting workshop and a producers market. The event gives wine culture a festive and practical shape: visitors can meet the place through its bottles, vineyard landscape, music, food and hands-on activities rather than through tasting notes alone.

  • Kermesse du 14 Juillet in Beaulieu | Fair and Producers Market

    Kermesse du 14 Juillet in Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne is a village fair organised by Harmonie Beaulieu Vayrac around food, games and public celebration. The programme brings together crepes, refreshments, small-scale entertainment, a producers market, a grand ball and fireworks. Its strength is the mix of civic ritual and local sociability: a National Day gathering where food stalls, music and family activities keep the town centre animated.

  • Visite du Vignoble Brana in Ispoure | Basque Wine Tasting

    Visite du Vignoble Brana in Ispoure is a guided wine visit anchored in the history of Maison Brana, active since 1897. Visitors go behind the scenes of the estate, from the vineyard to the winery areas where AOP Irouleguy wines are produced, before ending with a tasting. The event gives terroir a human scale: a Basque family house, production spaces, traditional know-how and the sensory finish of the wines themselves.

  • Spectacle Burgaintzi in Saint-Palais | Basque Dance

    Spectacle Burgaintzi in Saint-Palais is a Basque dance performance by children from the Burgaintzi group. The event places transmission at the centre: young dancers carry steps, rhythms and stage habits into a public square where the community can see the tradition continue. At Place du Foirail, the performance is concise but culturally legible, turning a local evening into a visible act of Basque dance education.

  • Randonnee Gourmande in Larrau | Iraty Forest E-Scooter

    Randonnee Gourmande in Larrau is an outdoor food-and-landscape experience in the Iraty Forest. Guided by experienced hosts, participants travel by electric scooter through Soule scenery toward viewpoints, meet a shepherdess in summer pasture and visit spaces linked to milking and cheese-making. The outing ends with AOP Ossau-Iraty cheese, making the route both active and culinary: forest, pastoral work and tasting tied into one readable day.

  • Concert d’Ete Basque in Bayonne | Pottoroak Choir

    Concert d’Ete Basque in Bayonne is an open-air vocal evening with the men’s choir Pottoroak. The group performs traditional Basque songs and world repertoire in four-part a cappella arrangements, alongside festive songs that keep the atmosphere accessible. The event gives Bayonne a clear musical frame: voices in public space, Basque language and choral practice presented without losing the warmth of a summer gathering.

  • Cuivre en Basque in Saint-Jean-de-Luz

    In Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Cuivre en Basque in Saint-Jean-de-Luz is built around local culture and regional identity. The setting at 12 rue Duconte anchors the event in Saint-Jean-de-Luz. The strongest material is local culture, public memory and the way a place gathers around a specific subject. That gives the event a cultural frame grounded in place, practice and public participation. The result is useful for a regional audience because it explains why the occasion belongs to local life.

  • Opéra La Bohème – Festival de la Vézère

    Opéra La Bohème – Festival de la Vézère centers on The 44th Festival de la Vézère will take place from to, featuring young talent, great classical musicians with international careers and the traditional opera weekend. In Voutezac, the named performers, repertoire or sound world give the concert a clear musical identity. Its regional interest comes from the specificity of the program and the local venue that carries it.