Events

A permanent fixture on Deauville's cultural calendar, the Easter Festival is all about discovery, sharing and learning. Over the years, the Easter Festival has brought to light five generations of young musicians and chamber ensembles, now well known to all. Elders and cadets always pass on their knowledge with the same joyful complicity...

Villers-sur-Mer organizes the 1st edition of its humor festival.
Four evenings of humor with guest comedian Olivier de Benoist, plus three plays.

April 12: Olivier de Benoist
April 16: Les Muziko-Thérapitres
April 18: L'anomalie
April 19: Credit

Following in the footsteps of Renaud Capuçon and Amaury Coeytaux, Pierre Fouchenneret has succeeded in rallying the most promising chamber musicians around him. This is the perfect opportunity for them to confront two of the finest examples of 20th-century Romantic and French chamber music.

Program:

Franz Schubert
- Quintet for two violins, viola and two cellos op. 163 D. 956
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How far would you go to get a loan?

In the office of the customer advisor at a major bank, a customer applies for a loan... Yes, but the financial guarantees presented are insufficient and the banker refuses. After explaining the urgency of the situation and pleading his case, the customer, at the end of his tether, finds...

For one day only, saxophonists BL!NDMAN [sax] take over Les Franciscaines. Led by Eric Sleichim, this collective continually explores the boundaries between disciplines and eras. BL!NDMAN [sax] will deliver a first performance based on cinema, followed by an evening piece based on J.S. Bach...

Four absolute masterpieces of 20th-century invention, virtuosity and sound poetry by four of the most brilliant and inspired young chamber musicians of their generation.

Program:

Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
- Divertimento for violin and piano (1932)
Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
- Contrasts for clarinet, violin and piano Sz 111

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"Thank you for the planet, the sea, the coastline, biodiversity... and future generations".

Côte Fleurie Propre, an association of volunteers who clean up the beaches of the Côte Fleurie every week, organizes a beach clean-up at Blonville-sur-Mer every Monday. Tongs and garbage can liners are provided.

This citizen initiative is...

Paillettes, music hall and charleston for this well-crafted comedy by Feydeau.
On the eve of his marriage to Viviane, Bois d'Enghien tries unsuccessfully to break up with his mistress, the famous music-hall singer Lucette Gautier. But his future mother-in-law, Baroness Duverger, invites the star to sing at the ceremony. Lucette accepts...

At the end of its week-long residency, the Sans Roi company will present a working stage of its next piece, exploring the tumult of love and desire, an energy difficult to tame.

"Sur la route d'Eden" is a show that captures the intensity of a particular second. Not just any second. The one that precedes the ave...

It's a festival tradition every spring to bring together the most seasoned of its young chamber musicians in a complete instrumental ensemble: strings, winds, brass, keyboards and voice. Every year, Emmanuel Krivine, Marc Minkovski, Christopher Hogwood, Jérémie Rhorer, Maxime Pascal and now Pierre Dumoussaud have accomplished the feat ...

Domaine des Enclos is an exceptional 33-hectare park bequeathed to the City of Deauville in 1973. It was acquired in 1937 by Calouste Gulbenkian (1869-1955), a businessman and aesthete who was one of the greatest art collectors of the 20th century. It was here that he was to create the garden of his dreams, entrusting landscape gardener Achi...

Novelists, biographers, comic book illustrators and authors, children's authors, singer-songwriters... come together in Deauville for musical readings, literary concerts and singular, original encounters that explore, comment on and illustrate the links and rebounds between writing and music.
Since 2004, Deauville has been the...