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SUMMARY:AT A GLANCE August 2017
DESCRIPTION:               Around the region August 2017\n\n\n\nWHEN & WHERE?\nWHAT?\n\n\n\n\nUp to Sunday 13th\nPrades\nFestival Pablo Casals.\n\n\nUp to Sunday 20th\nLe Jardin d’Ariane\, Sainte Marie la Mer\n20/20.\n\n\nThroughout August\nArgelès-sur-Mer\nLes enfants de la mer.\n\n\nTuesday 1st 11am – 8pm\nPlace de Marbre\, Saint Cyprien\nC’est quoi  ce cirque? Try your hand at your favourite circus acts with the weird and wonderful circus workshop. Then watch the professionals make it look easy in a spectacular show. Call 04 68 21 01 33 for more info.\n\n\nTuesday 1st 7pm\nPlace Gambetta\, Perpignan\nMusicales de Perpignan.\n\n\nTuesday 1st 9.30pm\nPlace Louis Blasi\, Torreilles\nCabaret: Les Oiseaux de Nuit. A glitz and glam cabaret act with a twist. 10€ for sitting\, free standing up. Call 04 68 28 41 10 for more info.\n\n\nWednesday 2nd Sunday 6th\nThéâtre de la Mer\, Canet en Roussillon\nBeach Soccer National Finals. Teams from across France come to compete in the qualification and knock out stages\, in the hope of making it through to Sunday’s grand final. Call 04 68 86 72 00 for more info.\n\n\nWednesday 2nd 7pm\nPlace Maillol\, Saint Cyprien\n\nSt Cyp en Live.\n\n\nWednesday 2nd 7pm\nPlace Louis Blasi\, Torreilles\nRock i Tapas. 2 different stages offering a plethora of great rock music\, joined by an alleyway of tapas\, provided by local associations. The evening will finish with a firework display from the stadium. Call 04 68 28 41 10 for more info.\n\n\nWednesday 2nd 9pm\nEspace Méditerrannée\, Canet en Roussillon\nLatin American Carnival Parade. Full of colour\, rhythm and fun\, join the procession as they tour the streets in and around Canet Plage\n\n\nThursday 3rd 11am – 12pm\nMusée MUSIC\, Céret\nGuided\, interactive tour. Find out more here. 7€. Call 04 68 87 40 40 for reservations.\n\n\nThursday 3rd 5.30pm\nEglise Anglicaine\, Vernet les Bains\nDuo Solstice. Guitar and flute duo performing repertoire of Mozart pieces. 10€. Call 04 68 05 53 25 for more info and reservations.\n\n\nThursday 3rd 7.30pm\nLes Cailloux du Tech\, Elne\nMar y Muntanya. Musical entertainment and tasty Catalan dinner. 17€. See here for more details.\n\n\nThursday 3rd 9pm\nPlace de la République\, Le Barcarès\nOrchestre Musette. Traditional Catalan bag pipe concert. Free. Call 04 68 86 16 56 for more info.\n\n\nThursday 3rd\nPerpignan\nJeudis de Perpignan.\n\n\nThursday 3rd – Sunday 6th\nVillelongue dels Monts\nMusiques dels Monts.\n\n\nFriday 4th 8pm\nStade Aimé Giral\, Perpignan\nUSAP vs. Stade Français. Rugby union friendly (if there is such a thing!). Website.\n\n\nFriday 4th 9.30pm\nPlace Charles Trenet\, Canet en Roussillon\nConcert and Fireworks. Krystal Noir perform a free pop rock concert before a firework display at 10.30pm. Call 04 68 86 72 00 for more info.\n\n\nFriday 4th – Saturday 5th\nAllée des Pins\, Argelès sur Mer\nAxe Boat Festival. After the huge success of Les Déferlantes in July\, Argelès is back with another great festival\, hosting some of the biggest names in French and international pop. Website.\n\n\nFriday 4th – Sunday 30th\nCloisters of St. Genis des Fontaines\n\nSymposium Catalan des Arts. \n\n\nSaturday 5th 3pm\nLuna Park Village\, Le Barcarès\nMémorial Challenge Bodino. Take on the French at their own game (pétanque) for a chance to win 1000€. Register on the day from 11am. Call 04 68 86 16 56 for more info.\n\n\nSaturday 5th 5pm\nCentre Culturelle\, Villefranche de Conflent\nClassical Guitar Duo. Repertoire of classical guitar pieces from Dowland\, Vivaldi\, Granados. Free entry. Call 04 68 96 25 64 for more info.\n\n\nSaturday 5th 8pm\nJardins du Lydia\, Le Barcarès\nThe Voice Castings. Get a sneak preview of the potential performers in the 2018 series. Followed by a concert from this years’ finalists. Call 04 68 86 16 56 for more info.\n\n\nSaturday 5th 9pm\nPlace Eglise Notre Dames des Anges\, Collioure\nThe Ensemble Floriade will sing a programme of a cappella music from the  medieval  period to the present day by European composers\, among which: Josquin des Prez\, Tallis\, Saint-Saens\, Sullivan and a selection of popular songs from the 20th century.\n\n\nSaturday 5th 9.30pm\nPlace Méditerranée\, Canet en Roussillon\nEscales Musicales.\n\n\nSaturday 5th 9.30pm\nPlace République\, Thuir\nSoirée Flamenco. A Flamenco performance for the whole family. 8 artists (4 dancers\, 3 musicians and 1 singer) will share their passion and lead you on an adventure of discovery through authentic Andalusia. Free. Call 04 68 84 67 87 for more info.\n\n\nSaturday 5th\nPrats de Mollo\nSalon du Livre Mar i Munt. 10th annual book salon. This year’s theme: Sea and Mountain. Plenty of other entertainment too- music\, exhibitions\, film projections\, conferences\, apéritif… Call 04 68 39 70 83 for more info.\n\n\nSaturday 5th\nSorède\nBlues Festival\n\n\nSunday 6th\nPrats de Mollo\nFête Catalan. Sardanes at 11am\, lunch at 12.30pm (15€\, reservations at the Office de Tourisme)\, more Sadanes in the afternoon from 4pm and a closing concert at 9pm. Call 04 68 39 70 83 for more info.\n\n\nSunday 6th 7am\nVernet les Bains\nChampionnat Canigo.\n\n\nSunday 6th 6pm – 8pm\nEspl. Charles Trenet\, Argelès sur Mer\nSaveurs du Terroir.\n\n\nSunday 6th 9pm\nLe Lydia\, Le Barcarès\n50th Birthday Party. The iconic boat celebrates its 50th birthday with an orchestra performance followed by spectacular firework display. Call 04 68 86 16 56 for more info.\n\n\nMonday 7th 9pm\nEglise Saint Félix\, Fillols\nClassical Guitar Duo. Repertoire of classical guitar pieces from Dowland\, Vivaldi\, Granados. Free entry. Call 04 68 96 25 64 for more info.\n\n\nTuesday 8th 7pm\nPlace Gambetta\, Perpignan\nMusicales de Perpignan.\n\n\nTuesday 8th 9.30pm\nL’Espace Santorin\, Canet en Roussillon\nTal in Concert.\n\n\nWednesday 9th 10am – 6pm\nPlace des Totems\, Le Barcarès\nTournée Ile de la Réunion. Discover the magic of this exotic\, overseas French territory with sporting\, cultural and gastronomic activities. Call 04 68 86 16 56 for more info.\n\n\nWednesday 9th 7pm\nPlace Maillol\, Saint Cyprien\nSt Cyp en Live.\n\n\nWednesday 9th 9.30pm\nPlace Picasso\, Céret\nUn Graine de Folie. Free cabaret show. Call 04 68 87 00 53 for more info.\n\n\nWednesday 9th 11pm\nPort Argelès\nFirework display. Call 04 68 81 10 15 for more info.\n\n\nThursday 10th 11am – 12pm\nMusée MUSIC\, Céret\nGuided\, interactive tour. Find out more here. 7€. Call 04 68 87 40 40 for reservations.\n\n\nThursday 10th\nPerpignan\nJeudis de Perpignan.\n\n\nThursday 10th 9.30pm\nPlace Charles Trenet\, Canet en Roussillon\nTrio Sankara. Live performance of the best of the 80s. Call 04 68 86 72 00 for more info.\n\n\nFriday 11th 8.30pm\nPlace de la République\, Thuir\nConcert. Local musicians\, Balbino Medellin and Cali\, bring the village square to life with their free concert. Call 04 68 84 67 87 for more info.\n\n\nFriday 11th 9pm\nAir du Mas\, Canet en Roussillon\nJazz & Wine.\n\n\nFriday 11th – Sunday 13th\nAlenya\nFête de l’été. A weekend celebration of summer! Try your luck with the Friday night raffle and loto draw at 9pm. On Saturday\, from 5pm\, enjoy the traditional Sardane dancing and music and then dine with a gourmet meal under the plane trees (18€) before dancing the night away with a concert and grand bal. On Sunday\, it’s all things equestrian. Beginning with Mass at 11.30am\, the day will then be filled with shows\, demonstrations and other horsey entertainment. Call 04 68 22 54 56 for the full programme.\n\n\nSaturday 12th\nLe Barcarès\nJournée Catalan. Take a tour in a barque\, a traditional Catalan boat\, discover the art of traditional Catalan fishing\, visit the fishing village\, taste local produce\, learn to dance the Sardane and then put your footwork to the test with tradition Catalan music to close. Call 04 68 86 16 56 for more info and detailed timings.\n\n\nSaturday 12th 9pm\nEglise Saint Pierre\, Céret\nClassical Guitar Concert. Philippe Cornier performs a classical repertoire in the fabulous church acoustics. 13€. Call 04 68 87 00 53 for info and reservations.\n\n\nSaturday 12th – Sunday 13th\nArgelès-sur-Mer\nBeach Rugby Finals. Teams from all over France descend on Argelès for a season finale. Animations\, workshops\, concerts… and a screening of one of the French women’s national team’s matches. Call 04 68 81 10 15 for more info. \n\n\n\n\nSaturday 12th – Sunday 13th\nCéret / Banyuls sur Mer\nPotters’ Market.\n\n\nSunday 13th 10.30am\nMusée Hyacinthe Rigaud\, Perpignan\nItinérance d’artistes. Guided tour (in French!) of the newly-restored art gallery\, taking in the wide ranges of artists and styles\, each connected in some way with the wonderful Catalan region. 15€. Call 04 68 66 30 30 for more info.\n\n\nSunday 13th 9.30pm\nChapelle de Juhuèges\, Torreilles\nEstiu Musical. The first in a 3-part festival celebrating Catalan music. Duo Xamp is a contemporary twist on the traditional accordion. Free entry. Call 04 68 28 41 10 for more info.\n\n\nMonday 14th – Tuesday 15th\nPort\, Canet en Roussillon\nFête de la Mer. Orchestre Elixir perform an international\, festive repertoire on the Monday evening from 9.30pm before a firework display over the port. On Tuesday\, watch the blessing of the boats at 10am before attending Assumption Mass at 11am and taking part in the Sardane at 12pm. Call 04 68 86 72 00 for more info.\n\n\nMonday 14th – Wednesday 16th\nSalle de l’Union\, Céret\nSalon des Antiquaires. Antiques and bric-a-brac galore. 3 days of rummaging and bargain hunting. Call 04 68 87 00 53 for more info.\n\n\nTuesday 15th\nAcross the region\nMid summer celebration. Check out events with your local tourist office. See also the Saint Cyprien fireworks\n\n\nTuesday 15th\nLe Barcarès\nFête des Pêcheurs.\n\n\nTuesday 15th\nMaureillas la Illas\nFête de las Illas. Walk from Maureillas (Prat de la Farga) to Las Illas\, where there will then be a giant pétanque competition at 2.30pm and a grand bal at 10pm.\n\n\nWednesday 16th 7pm\nPlace Maillol\, Saint Cyprien\nSt Cyp en Live.\n\n\nWednesday 16th 9.30pm\nPlace Charles Trenet\, Canet en Roussillon\nCuadro Flamenco. An evening of traditional\, Spanish music and dancing. Call 04 68 86 72 00 for more info.\n\n\nThursday 17th 11am – 12pm\nMusée MUSIC\, Céret\nGuided\, interactive tour. Find out more here. 7€. Call 04 68 87 40 40 for reservations.\n\n\nThursday 17th 11am – 6pm\nPlace Maillol\, Saint Cyprien\nUrban Day.\n\n\nThursday 17th\nPerpignan\nJeudis de Perpignan.\n\n\nFriday 18th 5.30pm\nErmitage de St Férréol\, Céret\nChamber Music Trio. A beautiful performance in the special acoustics of the hermitage. Call 04 68 87 00 53 for more info.\n\n\nFriday 18th – Saturday 19th\nLe Lydia\, Le Barcarès\nStreet Food and Music Festival. A weekend of the best in fresh\, local produce\, cooked and served up from authentic food trucks. There will be plenty of entertainment too: kids’ workshops\, concerts\, face painting… Call 04 68 86 16 56 for the full programme.\n\n\nSaturday 19th\nForteresse de Salses\nAstronomy and Bats.\n\n\nSaturday 19th\nPrats de Mollo\nAllegra Amunt. A Catalan celebration full of music\, singing\, dancing\, eating and drinking. Call 04 68 39 70 83 for the full programme.\n\n\nSaturday 19th 11am\nCéret\nMedieval and Renaissance Dancing. Take a step back in time with a day of dancing and parades\, complete with authentic costumes. Call 04 68 87 00 53 for info.\n\n\nSaturday 19th 9.30pm\nPlace Méditerranée\, Canet en Roussillon\n\nEscales Musicales.\n\n\nSunday 20th 9.30am\nParking Mas Bresson\, Perpignan\nRando’Urbain. Guided walk of Las Canals au Serrat d’en Vaquer. Walk of around 2 hours. Walking shoes\, hat and plenty of water are all essential. 7€. Call 04 68 66 30 30 for info and reservations.\n\n\nSunday 20th 9.30pm\nChapelle de Juhuèges\, Torreilles\nEstiu Musical. The second installment of the 3-part festival celebrating Catalan music. A Flamenco guitar and cello recital by Pedro Soler & Gaspar Claus. 10€. Call 04 68 28 41 10 for more info and reservations.\n\n\nMonday 21st – Saturday 26th\nRivesaltes\nSemaine Flamenco.\n\n\nTuesday 22nd 6.30pm – 9pm\nLe Boulou\nBalade Gourmande. A unique walking and dining experience. Take in the beautiful Catalan scenery and dine on the wonderful ingredients produced in the region. 15€. Bookings to be made before 18th August. Call 04 68 87 50 95.\n\n\nTuesday 22nd 9.30pm\nPlace du Marbre\, Saint Cyprien\n\nConcert Pozor. Small jazz band interpreting old favourites and performing original pieces. Free. Call 04 68 21 01 33 for more info.\n\n\nWednesday 23rd 11am – 12pm\nMusée MUSIC\, Céret\nGuided\, interactive tour. Find out more here. 7€. Call 04 68 87 40 40 for reservations.\n\n\nWednesday 23rd 6pm\nEglise Anglicaine\, Vernet les Bains\nGuitar Quartet Concert. A recital spanning times\, countries and genres. Free entry. Call 04 68 05 53 25 for more info.\n\n\nWednesday 23rd 9.30pm\nPlace du Marbre\, Saint Cyprien\nJean-My chante Johnny. A free concert in homage to one of France’s biggest musical \, superstars\, Johnny Hallyday. Call 04 68 21 01 33 for more info.\n\n\nThursday 24th\nCanet en Roussillon\nChristmas on the beach.\n\n\nThursday 24th\nPerpignan\nJeudis de Perpignan.\n\n\nFriday 25th – Saturday 26th\nLe Barcareès\nBodega del Mar.\n\n\nSaturday 26th 9.15am\nRibérach\, Montnet\n\nRoots 66.\n\n\nSaturday 26th 8.30pm\nEglise Saint Pierre\, Céret\nSymphonic Orchestra Concert. The Canet Symphonic Orchestra performs with the 2017 Laureat artists from the International Music Academy. 15€. Call 04 68 87 00 53 for info and reservations.\n\n\nSaturday 26th 9.30pm\nPlace Méditerranée\, Canet en Roussillon\n\nEscales Musicales.\n\n\nSaturday 26th 9.30pm\nPlace Maillol\, Saint Cyprien\nSpectacle Russka Show. Free Russian show including various acts\, complete with authentic costume and popular music. Call 04 68 56\n\n\nSaturday 26th – Sunday 27th\nPont du Diable\, Céret\nNational Pétanque Competition. \n\n\nSaturday 26th – Sunday 10th September\nPerpignan\nOFF: amateur photojournalism festival. Before the internationally-acclaimed professional photojournalism festival\, VISA\, kicks off\, the shops and cafés of Perpignan exhibit the efforts of amateur photo journalists. Facebook.\n\n\nSunday 27th 9am\nThéâtre de la Mer\, Canet en Roussillon\n\nOpen Swim Stars. Open water swim meet\, open to everyone\, with 3 different events: 1km\, 2km and 5km. Call 04 68 86 72 00 for more info.\n\n\nSunday 27th 9.30pm\nChapelle de Juhuèges\, Torreilles\nEstiu Musical. The final show of the 3-part festival celebrating Catalan music. Gospel in Summer is a performance by the infectiously joyful Barcelona Gospel Messengers to celebrate their 10th anniversary. 15€. Call 04 68 28 41 10 for more info.\n\n\nTuesday 29th 11am – 12pm\nMusée MUSIC\, Céret\nGuided\, interactive tour. Find out more here. 7€. Call 04 68 87 40 40 for reservations.\n\n\nTuesday 30th 9.30pm\nPlace Mailol\, Saint Cyprien\nConcert Yéyé. Dust off your dancing shoes ‘cos we’re going back to the 60s and 70s with a free concert. Call 04 68 21 01 33 for more info.\n\n\nwWednesday 31st 9.15am\nLes Balmettes\, Cases de Pène\nRoots 66.\n\n\n \n\nMORE…..\n\n\n\n\n \nANY EVENTS TO ADD? REGISTER AND ADD YOUR OWN EVENTS BELOW\, OR SEND THEM TO US. \nShare this:\n				Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Click to share on X (Opens in new window)\n				X\n			\n				Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n				LinkedIn\n			\n				Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n				Pinterest\n			\n\n	Related\n
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