Festival du Bout du Monde
The Festival du Bout du Monde (German "Festival at the end of the world") is a world music festival that has been taking place every summer since 2000 on the French Crozon Peninsula in the Finistère department of Brittany .
concept
The festival offers a wide range of new and established artists from various genres and origins on three stages. One of the goals of the festival is to give little-known musicians the opportunity to perform in front of a large audience.
event
The Place d'Ys venue is located in the Armorique Regional Nature Park . The number of visitors over the entire weekend of the event has been around 60,000 for several years. Among the performing musicians were, for example, Bonga , Emir Kusturica , Têtes Raides , Maceo Parker and Rokia Traoré . In 2015, more than 30 different musicians perform, including Eric Burdon , Orange Blossom and the John Butler Trio .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Festival du Bout du Monde. fondation orange, 2014, accessed on May 22, 2015 .
- ^ Nicola Williams: Travel Guide France . Ed .: Lonely Planet. 2013, p. 292 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ↑ Festival du Bout du Monde. In one word: cosmopolitan. Comité Régional du Tourisme de Bretagne, accessed on 22 May 2015 .
- ↑ Festival du Bout du Monde. (No longer available online.) France Inter , archived from the original on May 28, 2015 ; accessed on May 28, 2015 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Coordinates: 48 ° 16 ′ 20.1 ″ N , 4 ° 29 ′ 10.3 ″ W.