Rock concert or traditional, medieval festivals or harvest celebration, a few ideas to occupy your weekend, in and around Saint-Brieuc …
Medieval festivals in Moncontour
Hear ye, hear ye, gentle ladies and noble squires! Knights, beggars, kings and queens invade the small town character the whole weekend. Program: medieval feast, antique market and many animations. Nearly 280 medieval costumes will be rented.
Saturday, 8.30pm for the feast. Price: 45 € reservation 02 96 73 49 57.
Sunday, from 10 am. Prices: 6 to 16 years 5 €, more than 16 years: 10 €.
Information moncontour-medievale.com
Harvest celebration in Saint-Carreuc
A big party to discover or rediscover the old trades. Program: battery stew at 12 midday, parade at 2.30pm, demonstrating old crafts at 3pm and musical entertainment. At 6pm, the country hock precede the great popular dance which will begin at 9pm.
Sunday from 12 midday Place Charles Picot in Saint-Carreuc. Free.
Place artists in Saint-Quay
Aperitif concert with Colonel Cody, collective Nama Pamos. Program: blues, folk and ethno-ambient psychedelia Afro-oriental accents. On stage, the singer, guitarist and harmonica surrounds of Little Big Mig percussion.
Sunday, 6pm to 8pm, Port gardens, quay of the Republic, Saint-Quay-Portrieux. Free.
More information about saintquayportrieux.fr.
Nicolas nourishes concert
Nicolas nourishes defines songs like emotions at a given time. He likes to capture these fleeting moments and recreate them with words and notes. The pen is poetic, as its concerns. Nicolas nourishes transmits sometimes angrily, sometimes with irony touching and punchy songs.
Saturday at 8pm, le P’tit Trou, grande rue à Quintin. Free.
Rock concert to drum Singing
Concert with Victoria Sponge rock band X, the self-proclaimed “dirtybilly”. At blows of bass and guitar riffs, the four musicians are wild rock’n’roll from blues to punk.
Saturday at 7.30pm, at Le drum singing 2a instead of the Upper-chai. Free but some charges apply.
More information 02 96 33 05 63.
Basque songs in Pordic
For the closing musical evenings, the public will discover the Basque Xiberotarrak training, mixed group from Soule. The musicians will offer an original and traditional repertoire of the Pyrenees. They will perform a cappella or accompanied on guitar.
Saturday at 9pm, Church of Pordic. Price: 12 €. Reservations at 06 76 89 96 53.