The "Folle Journée" in Nantes
Du 30 janvier au 3 février 2019
Rate : from January 30 to February 3, 2019
This classical music festival created in 1995 wants to open up to a wider audience, offering short concerts in Nantes. La Folle Journée de Nantes is one of the biggest national events of its kind. The Sure Hotel by Best Western Nantes Saint-Herblain, located 10 km from the city center of Nantes, will be a perfect accomodation during the festival.
La Folle Journée offer a dozens of decentralized concerts, outside their usual places, in hospitals, prisons, retirement homes, neighborhoods, schools or stations for non- "Accustomed". It refers to Beaumarchais' play "The Marriage of Figaro or the Mad Day". It is a great cultural event of the City of Nantes.
Since its creation in 1995, the festival has expanded to become one of the most important national events of the classical genre. Its 2018 edition met with great success, with over 140,000 tickets sold in Nantes. The concept appeals to and seduces more and more people.
The next edition, which will take place from 30 January to 3 February 2019, will focus on the theme " Travel Diaries " and will focus on composers who have created timeless pieces during their travels: Mozart across Europe, Haydn in London, Liszt and Berlioz in Italy, Mendelssohn in Scotland and Italy, etc'...
In this 25th edition, La Folle Journée will highlight the meeting of different universes. It is an invitation to travel with family or friends, through times and styles.
The Sure Hotel by Best Western Saint-Herblain, opens its doors to welcome you during the festival. Located only a 15 minutes from the Cité des Congrés, the hotel offers 50 spacious and comfortable rooms. It will serve as a base camp to take full advantage of this increasingly recognized event.
USEFUL INFORMATION
The ticket office will open on Saturday, December 17th on the web and, on site, at the Cité des congrès. The counters of the Cité des congrès will close on the evening of the 18th.
You can consult the site dedicated to the Folle Journée.
Rates for places: between 8 and 30 euros.
Reservation highly recommended.
ACCESS
Cité des Congrès of Nantes
5 Rue de Valmy
44000 Nantes.
La Folle Journée offer a dozens of decentralized concerts, outside their usual places, in hospitals, prisons, retirement homes, neighborhoods, schools or stations for non- "Accustomed". It refers to Beaumarchais' play "The Marriage of Figaro or the Mad Day". It is a great cultural event of the City of Nantes.
Since its creation in 1995, the festival has expanded to become one of the most important national events of the classical genre. Its 2018 edition met with great success, with over 140,000 tickets sold in Nantes. The concept appeals to and seduces more and more people.
The next edition, which will take place from 30 January to 3 February 2019, will focus on the theme " Travel Diaries " and will focus on composers who have created timeless pieces during their travels: Mozart across Europe, Haydn in London, Liszt and Berlioz in Italy, Mendelssohn in Scotland and Italy, etc'...
In this 25th edition, La Folle Journée will highlight the meeting of different universes. It is an invitation to travel with family or friends, through times and styles.
The Sure Hotel by Best Western Saint-Herblain, opens its doors to welcome you during the festival. Located only a 15 minutes from the Cité des Congrés, the hotel offers 50 spacious and comfortable rooms. It will serve as a base camp to take full advantage of this increasingly recognized event.
USEFUL INFORMATION
The ticket office will open on Saturday, December 17th on the web and, on site, at the Cité des congrès. The counters of the Cité des congrès will close on the evening of the 18th.
You can consult the site dedicated to the Folle Journée.
Rates for places: between 8 and 30 euros.
Reservation highly recommended.
ACCESS
Cité des Congrès of Nantes
5 Rue de Valmy
44000 Nantes.
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