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AT A GLANCE April 2018
1st April 2018 - 30th April 2018
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Around the region April 2018
| WHEN & WHERE? | WHAT? |
|---|---|
| Friday 30th – Monday 2nd Font Romeu | French Freestyle Skiing Championships. La crème de la crème in freestyle skiing will be ripping up the mountain in Font Romeu this Easter bank holiday weekend. A spectacle to behold! Call 04 68 30 68 30 for more info. |
| Saturday 31st March – Monday 2nd Across the region | Easter. |
| Saturday 31st March – Monday 2nd Argelès sur Mer | 13th Annual Fête Américaine. |
| Throughout April Saint Cyprien | Les Cypriales. |
| Monday 1st Ille sur Têt | Reginas de Coll et Colomer. |
| Tuesday 2nd 11am Millas | 40th Cycling Grand Prix de Força Real. 2 cycling races (72km / 49km) with start/finish in Millas. Call 04 68 57 99 00 for more info. |
| Tuesday 2nd Jardin de la Mairie, Rodes | Cargol Jazz. Musical BBQ with the association, Rando Jazz. Call 06 81 07 95 71 info and reservations. |
| Wednesday 3rd 6pm Théâtre Jean Piat, Canet en Roussillon | Picasso, 1938: une année érotique. Conference as part of FILAF (in French). Call 04 68 86 72 60 for more info. |
| Thursday 4th 6.30pm Collections de Saint Cyprien | Springtime concert.Saint Cyprien’s school of music pays homage to Claude Debussy on the centenary of his death with a free springtime concert. A great excuse to check out the current exhibition too. |
| Thursday 5th – Saturday 7th Perpignan | Jazzèbre Festival. |
| Friday 6th – Sunday 8th Espace Saint Mamet, Saint Estève | European Day for Professional Artists. |
| Saturday 7th Across the region | Parcours du coeur. The heart health charity is orgnaising a range of charity fun runs/walks. Check with your local Office de Tourisme. Events being held in Ille sur Tet, Saint Estève… |
| Saturday 7th 6pm Stade Gilbert Brutus, Perpignan | Super League: Dragons Catalans vs Wigan Warriors. Website. |
| Saturday 7th 8.30pm Les Voiles Rouges, Canet en Roussillon | Les Soirées Rouges. An evening of dancing with 70s and 80s music performed live by the Orchestre Phil Marny. 15€. Drinks and cakes included. Tickets available on site or from the Office de Tourisme (04 68 86 72 00). |
| Saturday 7th 8.30pm Théâtre de l’Etang, Saint Estève | Les Etoiles de Demain. |
| Sunday 8th Le Racou, Argelès sur Mer | Foire des Eléveurs. |
| Sunday 8th Parc Valmy, Argelès sur Mer | Fête de la Rando. |
| Sunday 8th 9am Céret | Chrono du Pic du Garces. 10.8km hike against the clock organised by local assocation, Tocats del Cim. Teams leave every 20 minutes. Visit the website for info and registration. |
| Sunday 8th 5pm Eglise Notre Dame des Flots, Canet en Roussillon | Springtime Concert: Guitarres sypmhoniques. Classical and Spanish guitar duet. Call 04 68 86 72 00 for info and reservations. |
| Sunday 8th 5pm Salle de l’Union, Céret | Concert: Requiem for the Living. The Osmose choir, orchestra and soloists perform Dan Forrest’s epic and visionary 21st century masterpiece. 15€. Call 04 68 81 51 52 for info and reservations. |
| Sunday 8th 6pm El Médiator, Perpignan | Sunday Blues. Lucky Peterson creates the perfect combination of blues, rock and soul in this tribute to legend, Jimmy Smith. 25€. Website. |
| Tuesday 10th – Sunday 15th Institut Jean Vigo, Perpignan | Confrontation International Film Festival. |
| Thursday 12th 8.30pm Théâtre de l’Archipel, Perpignan | Nicholas Angelich. |
| Friday 13th 6.45pm Théâtre Salle Oms, Alenya | Un balcon entre ciel et terre. An exciting theatre production for young audiences from the Merci Mon Chou theatre company. Inspired by the paintings of Mark Chagall, this colourful, imaginative faery tale is full of surprises. 5€. Call 04 68 22 54 56 for info and reservations. |
| Friday 13th 8.30pm Salle de l’Union, Céret | Concert Pop Roch. Forget the superstitions and head to the Salle de l’Union for an evening of homegrown musical talent with Hello Lisa (performers at Les Déferlantes in 2016), Zoe and the Bifles and the students from the local college. 10€. Call 04 68 81 51 52 for more info. |
| Saturday 14th Céret | Journée Deodat de Severac. |
| Saturday 14th Perpignan | 14th Annual Sardane Championships. |
| Saturday 14th 5pm Foyer Rural, Prats de Mollo | Brass & Percussion Concert. Musicians from the Ecole de Musique Intercommunauté du Haut-Vallespir perform their auditions. Free entry. |
| Sunday 15th Céret | Cavallada. |
| Sunday 15th Place de la République, Le Barcarès | Gazzoline’s Day. American vehicle exhibition with cars, motorbikes, music and entertainment. |
| Sunday 15th 10am – 5pm Château de Mosset | Baladae Salade. Guided walk and collection of edible wild plants followed by an optional plant identification workshop. Register online here. |
| Sunday 15th 5pm Galerie Marianne, Argelès sur Mer | Musicales d’Argelès. |
| Monday 16th – Thursday 26th Le Barcarès | School holiday activities. Easter egg decoration and hunting, breakdance workshops, archery, fishing and much more besides. Call the Office de Tourisme on 04 68 86 16 56 for registration and info. |
| Monday 16th – Friday 27th Grand Stade les Capellans, Saint Cyprien | School holiday courses. Kids can choose from tennis, multi sports, circus or hip hop, with various age groups, times and course lengths available. For dance/circus call 06 79 36 71 20. For tennis/multi sports call 04 68 37 32 00. |
| Tuesday 17th 2pm – 6pm Espace Aquasud, Saint Cyprien | AquaPaques. Keep your bunnies occupied during the Easter school holidays with an afternoon of aquatic fun, including giant inflatables, relay races and other activities. 5€. Call 04 68 21 50 24 for more info. |
| Tuesday 17th 9am – 4pm Lycée R. Luxembourg, Canet en Roussillon | Seasonal Work Forum. Looking for a summer job? Bring along copies of your CV and meet recruiters from across the region. Call 04 68 86 72 00 for more info. |
| Tuesday 17th – 22nd Leucate – La Franqui | Mondial du Vent. |
| Tuesday 17th – Friday 27th Canet en Roussillon | Festi’Kids. |
| Wednesday 18th 8.30pm Théâtre de l’Archipel, Perpignan | Estrella Morente. |
| Saturday 21st – Sunday 22nd Argelès sur Mer | Festi-Pâques. |
| Saturday 21st – Sunday 22nd Canet en Roussillon | Canet fait le printemps. Celebrate spring with a weekend of local produce markets, flowers and gardening materials, music and entertainement. Call 04 68 86 72 00 for more info. |
| Saturday 21st – Sunday 22nd 10am – 7pm Grand Stade les Capellans, Saint Cyprien | Salon du bien-être. A weekend of conferences, debates and exchanges from local associations and businesses promoting good health and well being. Free entry. Call 04 68 37 25 02 for more info. |
| Sunday 22nd 10am – 5pm Château de Mosset | Baladae Salade. Guided walk and collection of edible wild plants followed by an optional plant identification workshop. Register online here. |
| Sunday 22nd Espace du Foirail, Prades | Foire aux Plantes. Local nurseries come together for a springtime flower and plant fayre. |
| Monday 23rd Across the region | Fête de la Saint Jordi. |
| Monday 23rd 3pm Casa de l’Albera, Argelès sur Mer | Catalan and French conversation workshop. Brush up on your language skills and meet new friends with this free, multilingual conversation workshop and communal picnic. Open to all levels. Call 04 68 81 42 74 for more info. |
| Thursday 26th 7pm Théâtre de l’Archipel, Perpignan | Cuarteto Casals. |
| Saturday 28th Saint Cyprien | Saint Cyprien Triathlon. The French women’s team will be lining up alongside local athletes for this test of mettle. Be sure to cheer them on! Call 04 68 21 01 33 for more info. |
| Satuday 28th 6pm Stade Gilbert Brutus | Super League: Dragons Catalans vs. Hull FC. Website. |
| Saturday 28th – Sunday 29th Argelès sur Mer | Argelès Nature Trail. |
| Sunday 29th 5.30pm Salle de l’Union, Céret | Chamber music concert. The Alternance Trio performs a repertoire of chamber music. 15€. Call 04 68 81 51 52 for info and reservations. |
| Sunday 29th 3pm Grand Stade les Capellans, Saint Cyprien | Sardanes. |
| Sunday 29th – Monday 30th Eglise des Dominicains, Perpignan | Indigènes. |
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