Music Festivals:
➢ National Domain of Chambord - Chambord Festival – June 28 to July 13, 2019
9th annual music festival held on the occasion of the chateau’s 500th anniversary.
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➢ Château of Clos-Lucé - European Renaissance Music Festival – September 29, 2019
Brand new program by the musician and conductor Jordi Savall.
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➢ Royal Château of Amboise – June to August 2019
“Avanti la Musica!” festival in June
“Leonard, 500 Years of Parties” concert on July 12
“Magnificence at the Court of France” performance on July 23
“Music in the Age of Kings” festival in August
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➢ Noirlac Abbey - Les Traversées – June and July 2019
Music festival on the theme of the Renaissance with performances every Saturday from June 22 to July 20. Each concert is preceded or followed by a meal in the Abbey park.
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➢ Château of Sully-sur-Loire – May to June 2019
Four weeks of classical, jazz and world music concerts, with the theme for 2019 being Italian music.
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➢ Château of Valençay - Talleyrand Festival – September 2019
Music festival using ancient instruments.
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➢ Saint-Cosme Priory - Florilège Vocal de Tours – from May 31 to June 2, 2019
Concerts during the Florilège Vocal de Tours (International Competition for Choral Singing). Choirs from all over the world are invited to sing pieces of Renaissance music composed around Ronsard’s poetry.
For more information.
Château of Meung-sur-Loire
Late night in Renaissance style – August 17, 2019
Late-night celebration in the gardens of the castle. An outdoor meal prepared by a chef is followed by a Renaissance music concert, a DJ set and fireworks on the theme of Leonardo da Vinci.
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Château of Valençay
Evenings by Candlelight – August 2019
Two summer evenings of concerts and performances in the castle and gardens, both lit by nearly 3,000 candles.
For more information.
Château of Azay-le-Rideau
Sound and light show – July and August 2019
Renaissance-themed show that retraces the history and construction of the castle.
For more information.
Contacts :
ATOUT FRANCE
Marion FOURESTIER
Director of Communications - USA
Tel: (212) 745-0963/67
marion.fourestier@atout-france.fr
LOIRE VALLEY TOURISM
Vanessa TRENEY
Press Officer
Tel: +33 2 38 79 95 19 / +33 7 86 2
v.treney@centre-valdeloire.org