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AT A GLANCE April 2017
1st April 2017 - 30th April 2017
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Around the region April 2017
| WHEN & WHERE? | WHAT? |
|---|---|
| Throughout April Saint Cyprien |
Cypriales. An open invitation from the local clubs to discover their passion. Dancing (jazz, classical, country), yoga, gymnastics, outdoor sports… Call the Office de Tourisme for programme details: 04 68 37 41 60 |
| Saturday 1st 4pm Salle des Fêtes, Saint André |
Gospel Concert. Free performance from local gospel choir, Ebony’n’Ivory. Followed by conference from Dr. Soumele on the healing of chronic wounds. Local produce for sale, all proceeds to go to the Soutien au Cameroun charity. Call 04 68 89 04 85 for more info. |
| Saturday 1st 6pm Stade Gilbert Brutus, Perpignan |
Live Superleague: Catalan Dragons vs. Wakefield Trinity. Visit their website or find out more here. |
| Saturday 1st – Sunday 2nd Salle des fêtes, Villefranche de Conflent |
Salon des Métiers d’Art. A weekend of exhibitions and demonstrations from professionals of the art industry. Take a guided tour, following in the footsteps of artists from another time. |
| Sunday 2nd 9am – 12pm Pole Nautique, Canet |
Classic Car Rally. Take a stroll down memory lane and discover an impression collection of classic cars. Website. |
| Monday 3rd – Friday 7th Théâtre Jean Piat, Canet |
Oliver Twist: The Musical. Adults and children can take part in a workshop aimed at developing performance art skills; theatre, dance, singing. Performance Friday 7th at 6pm. Call 0663712287 for info and reservations. |
| Tuesday 4th – Friday 8th Perpignan |
Setmana de la Rumba. 7th edition of the Catalan Rumba festival. Concerts, exhibitions, initiations and conferences across venues in Perpignan: Vinochope, El Médiator and la Casa Musicale. Find out the full programme here. |
| Tuesday 4th – Saturday 15th Perpignan |
Festival de Musique Sacrée. |
| Wednesday 5th 11am – 4pm Parc de Valmy, Argelès |
Easter Egg Hunt. Call 04 68 81 10 15 for more info. |
| Wednesday 5th 3.30pm Chapelle de Juheguès, Torreilles |
Faerytales and Easter egg hunt. Call 04 68 28 41 10 for more info. |
| Wednesday 5th 4pm Grottes des Canalettes, Villefranche de Conflent |
Clown Show. Kids’ entertainment in the spectacular Grottes des Canalettes. Free on presentation of your entry tickets. |
| Wednesday 5th – Saturday 15th Argelès-sur-Mer |
Festival Jeune Public. |
| Friday 7th 9pm C’est Quand Le Bonheur, Vernet les Bains |
Free Concert. Local musician, Gino Torralba, performs his unique fusion of blues, rock and flamenco. Call 04 68 96 43 37 for more info. |
| Friday 7th – Sunday 9th Palais des Exposisitons, Perpignan |
Salon de l’automobile. A regional meet of local car producers and sellers to inform and advise buyers. Website. |
| Saturday 8th 10.30am – 2pm Céret |
Journée Déodat de Severac. A celebration of the much loved local musician’s life and work. At 10.30am follow the footsteps of Severac with a guided tour of the town (departs from Musée Music). At 11am, a concert on the organ of Eglise St Pierre. Closing apéritif at the Musée Music. |
| Saturday 8th 2pm – 6pm Place de la République, Ille sur Tet |
Charity Walk. Raising awareness of cardiovascular diseases and the French Heart Foundation. Free entry. Call 04 68 84 02 62 for more info. |
| Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th Argelès-sur-Mer |
Festi’Pacques. |
| Sunday 9th 3pm Espace Méditerranée, Canet |
Sardanes. |
| Sunday 9th 5.30pm Salle de l’Union, Céret |
Rendez-vous avec Brassens. Discover the music of this French legend as never before and take part in this interactive performance. 10€. Call 04 68 81 51 52 for info and reservations. |
| Sunday 9th 5.30pm Palais des Rois de Majorque, Perpignan |
Buenasuerte Concert. 9 musicians bring this historic venue to life with their afternoon performance. Call 04 68 08 29 30 for more info. |
| Monday 10th – Monday 17th Fort Lagarde, Prats de Mollo |
Chocolate Treasure Hunt. Self guided treasure hunt around the Fort following clues on the theme of chocolate and goodies. Free for children under 12 accompanied by an adult. Call 04 68 39 70 83 for more info. |
| Wednesday 12th 2pm – 6pm Espace Aquasud, Saint Cyprien |
Park Sea Jump. Easter entertainment for kids 6 – 12 years. Inflatable obstacle course on the water of the big pool, with pedalo boats on the smaller pool. 5€. |
| Wednesday 12th 3pm – 5pm Ille sur Tet |
Catalan cooking workshop. Discover the secrets behind tempting Catalan dishes with renowned, local chefs. Website. |
| Wednesday 12th 3pm Chapelle de Juheguès, Torreilles |
Faerytales and Easter egg hunt. Call 04 68 28 41 10 for more info. |
| Wednesday 12th 4pm Grottes des Canalettes, Villefranche de Conflent |
Clown Show. Kids’ entertainment in the spectacular Grottes des Canalettes. Free on presentation of your entry tickets. |
| Friday 14th – Monday 17th Across the region |
Easter Celebrations. |
| Saturday 15th 11.30am Place de Verdun, Perpignan |
Sardanes. |
| Saturday 15th – Monday 17th Argelès-sur-Mer |
La Fête Américaine. |
| Monday 17th Espace Méditerranée, Canet |
La Carnavalesque. 6km fancy dress fun run. Adult race starts at 10am. Kids race starts at 11am. Call 06 27 89 25 43 or sign up on the day from 8am. |
| Monday 17th 6pm Stade Gilbert Brutus, Perpignan |
Live Superleague: Catalan Dragons vs. Salford Red Devils. Visit their website or find out more here. |
| Thursday 20th Stade Aimé Giral, Perpignan | USAP vs. Angoulême. Website. |
| Friday 21st 8.30pm Salle de l’Union, Céret |
Polyphonic Choral Concert from talented, Catalan choir, Daunas de Cor, supported by Céret school children. Call 04 68 81 51 52 for info and reservations. |
| Friday 21st 9.30pm Maison de l’Etudiant, Université de Perpignan |
Jazzèbre: Eye Balling. Double bass virtuoso, Sarah Murcia, performs with her quartet. Website. |
| Friday 21st – Sunday 23rd Eglise des Dominicaines, Perpignan |
Salon for Antiques and Decorative Arts from the 20th Century. Call 04 68 35 68 35 for more info. |
| Saturday 22nd 5pm Eglise Saint Saturnin, Vernet les Bains |
Canticel Concert. |
| Saturday 22nd 8pm Grand Stade les Capellans, Saint Cyprien |
Dinner Dance. Charity event to raise money for research into cystic fibrosis. 20€. Call 06 88 56 08 10 for info and reservations. |
| Saturday 22nd 8.30pm Théâtre Jean Piat, Canet |
Springtime Concert. The Canet Symphonic Orchestra, with guitar and saxophone solos, performs a springtime repertoire. Call 04 68 86 72 60 for info and reservations. |
| Sunday 23rd | Saint Jordi |
| Sunday 23rd 3pm – 7pm Voiles Rouges, Canet |
Thé dansant. A quaint tradition of afternoon tea and dancing. Call 04 68 86 72 16 for more info. |
| Sunday 23rd 7pm Cinéma Jaurès, Argelès-sur-Mer |
Musicales d’Argelès. |
| Wednesday 26th 3pm – 5pm Ille sur Tet |
Catalan cooking workshop. Discover the secrets behind tempting Catalan dishes with renowned, local chefs. Website. |
| Thursday 27th 9pm The Madison Club, Perpignan |
Life Back to Music. |
| Saturday 29th 3.30pm & 6.30pm Cinéma le Nouveau Palace, Prats de Mollo |
Fête de l’Ours. Film and photo projection of images captured during the 2016 & 2017 festivals. Free entry. Call 04 68 39 70 83 for more info. |
| Saturday 29th 8.30pm Théâtre des Aspres, Thuir |
Le bourgeois gentilhomme. |
| Saturday 29th – Sunday 30th Chateau Valmy, Argelès-sur-Mer |
Courses de la Massane. |
| Saturday 29th – Sunday 30th Chapelle de Juheguès, Torreilles |
Floralies de Juheguès. Flower and plant salon with displays from local growers, producers and nurseries. |
| Sunday 30th 9am – 6pm Argelès-sur-Mer |
Jardin en Fête. |
| Sunday 30th 12pm L’Ermitage Notre Dame du Carol, Prats de Mollo |
Ouillade. Traditional Catalan meal, a type of meat and vegetable stew, to celerate the end of winter. Call 06 62 87 31 38 to reserve your place. |
| Sunday 30th 3pm Espace Méditerranée, Canet |
Sardanes. |
| Sunday 30th 3pm Place de la Victoire, Perpignan |
3rd Annual Sardane Competition. |
| Sunday 30th – Monday 1st May Eglise des Dominicaines, Perpignan |
Indigènes Wine Salon. |
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