Music events Bouches-Du-Rhône

The Marseille Operettas and musical theatre contest is a national and international competition organized by the municipality every year. It is open without distinction to all French or foreign performers. With an international reputation, he promotes new talent in the field of opera and musical theatre. Don't hesitate to discover them, because the tests are public. Candidates may present themselves either as soloist or duo in one of the following three categories: song, fantasy, musical comedy (without microphone). If they wish, candidates registered in the "duettistes" category will also be able to present themselves individually, subject to a second registration file. Candidates will propose at the time of registration, five pieces or pairs of their choice, of which at least two will belong to the French directory: a piece or duo for the eliminatory test, two pieces or pairs for the semi-final, two pieces or pairs for the final. So if you're telling you to take this wonderful competition or just to come and listen to the tests will take place for the éliminatoires, March 1 st at 17 p. m., the half-finals, March 2nd at 15 p. m. and the final, March 3rd at 15 p. m. Have good gossip!

Three nights, seventeen free concerts. The slogan is effective and the green theater is invested by a family and festive public. This festival organized by the association "La Fonderie" is based on an eclectic musical program, alternating regional artists and internationally renowned artists. A mixture of styles and genres. It is also the occasion to attend graphic performances of street art and animations for young and old.

In the heart of the vineyards of Provence, Musique en vignes is paradise. Once you arrive, you will be offered a drink as a welcome. To enjoy the view, you can eat (tapas, burgers, sandwiches...). Around 9:30 pm, the concert will take place in the courtyard of the cellar. Rock, soap opera, and covers with very prominent groups. The atmosphere is good child, the spectators do not hesitate to dance. Musique en vignes is a festival and a state of mind not to be missed next summer! Every year, the festival takes place at the end of July.

summer, the nights of the palio:

concerts in the Arènes Arena.

Also two other festivals are organized each summer at the Château de L'Empéri: the Jazz Festival and the Festival Théâtre Côté Cour. The programmes will be available at the Tourism Office in early June.

The xvi Aix-en-Baroque Festival of Heritage Music is held from July 7 to 12, 2012 and Program five concerts: re of a provence work: The Muses of Campra, works to grand-choir (Campra, Vallière, David), French spirit of the Middle Ages in our days, motets of André Campra, Divertissement entertainment. This year all concerts take place at the Sacré-Coeur Chapel. Poitevin, Campra, Gilles, Belissen, Estienne… are among the musicians privileged by the ensemble aix of baroque music of the Orphée d'Orphée. Created in 1986, this association of musicians and music lovers aims to re-establish and disseminate works inscribed in Provençal heritage. The choir is composed of some singers, within which several soloists, vocal and instrumental formations coexist. During the renovation of the Sainte-Catherine chapel, the usual fief of the Festes, the musicians and singers are welcomed to the Chapel of the Sacred Heart which now vibrates with the rich sounds of the great motets and des, the harmonies of the suites and sonatas… The Festes of Orphée organise concerts throughout the year with a strong time in summer during Aix-en-Baroque. A great moment of emotion.

In 2023, the Acontraluz festival was already seven years old. A musical event that has become a must in the cultural landscape of Marseille. Each year, many international artists meet in various places of the city, with the main stages on the side of the J4 at the Joliette, but not only, since musical and visual animations are organized in the streets of the Phocaean city. The orientation of the festival is rather focused on electronic music, but hip-hop and reggae artists are also part of the attractive evenings. A festive event not to be missed by music lovers. Program and ticketing to be found online.

Jazz concerts on from November to May in one of the best schools of jazz in France (yes!): the IMFP. Jazz and quality are organised in the theatre of the school.