Music events Rhône-Alpes

Concerts in August. A centrepiece of cultural life, the Apple-en-Forez site has a strong tradition of musical production (concerts, recordings…) and a dynamic of growing recovery. The church has been able to retain its device of acoustic vases so that both the avertis and the occasional amateurs of concerts are of by the acoustic quality. It arouses a lot of enthusiasm from all renowned professional musicians.

The 11 th edition of Pérouges Spring will take place from May 26 th to June 25 th. The festival Spring de Pérouges-Plaine de l'Ain was born in October 1996. Its main objective was the valorisation and animation of the heritage sites of the city, including the medieval city of Pérouges, but also other prestigious sites such as some private castles in the vicinity of Pérouges, the Priory of Blyes, etc. The festival also brings an original value for industrial sites. Concerts were held at the TGV train STATION of Lyon Saint-Exupéry, the Boules de Saint-Vulbas, the Mill gin… A mix of rhythm and places to honour music.

Like John... like who? John? Why John? Why John? Maybe they'll tell you that at a concert. They, because Like John it is a duo: Claire and Gaëlle, composers, authors, singers, musicians. On stage, they accompany their voices on the flute, cello and other strings and electronic rhythms. Their music and lyrics bounce like light and acidic bubbles of life that we cross with joy, while leaving a small place for a sweet melancholy. The pep of the duo and their incisive and always welcome humour plunge the spectator into their universe. A beautiful French/English pop that makes you want to see them and see them again.

Begun in 1980 at the instigation of the Art and Music Association, the Music Festival of Ambronay wins every year. Based on a repertoire based on ancient and baroque music from the th to the th century on instruments of the th century, the festival takes place in September and October in an optional framework such as the Ambronay Abbey or the Parlement Parliament (some representations also at the Maurice Ravel Auditorium in Lyon). On the margins of concerts, conferences and exhibitions allow everyone to deepen the theme raised each year while "party on the street", a great festive and popular event, invariably marks the beginning of each festival.

This is the great rendez-vous of the whirlpool fanatics who meet each year in the courtyard of the abbey, the festival's historic site. It's the meeting point for the festival makers, the public, volunteers and trainees, and you can find food, info, ticketing and products in the shop. The scene of the village hosts live concerts every day, and the young public is not forgotten, while the Saint-Théofrède church with ideal acoustics is perfect for chamber music training and large staff (orchestras, large ensembles of copper). Avenue Laurent-Eynac, La Brass Room hosts concerts, jam-sessions every night at 11:00 p. m. It is the rendez-vous of improvisers who play in the true spirit of a jazz club.

Rendez-vous rock'n roll and rockabilly fans, Good '' Tonight festival celebrates 10 years in 2012. Jack Scott, Sleepy La Beef, Hayden Thompson, Sonny West & Tommy Allsup, Johnny Farina… For the occasion, it spans five days and hosts a dozen artists and singers in the United States, including five pioneers of the 1950 s, as well as about twenty French and European groups. The public, faithful, comes from across the country, but also from Holland, Germany or Italy.

The time of a weekend, the Autumn Musical Days of Souvigny take possession of this city charged with history, for the delight of lovers of baroque music. A particularly warm atmosphere characterizes this young festival that combines concerts, gastronomy and discovery of the medieval site of Souvigny. Festival goers can benefit from an innovative, high-quality formula for exceptional rates.