Monday, July 22, 2013

Upcoming Country Festivals in France




At la Roche Bluegrass festival/ Photo © Ruth Ellen Gruber


By Ruth Ellen Gruber

A number of country music festivals in France are coming up in the next few weeks. Here are some of the main ones:


July 26-28 -- Craponne sur Arzon -- 26th annual Country Rendez-vous








July 31-August 4 -- La Roche sur Foron --  La Roche Bluegrass Festival



More than two dozen bands; street concerts; workshops, jamming and more in a wonderful Alpine setting. And its free!


August 2-3 -- Cagnes-sur-Mer --  14th annual French Riviera Country Music Festival

 A top-notch mix of European and U.S. artists, plus line-dancing and more.






August 14-18 -- St. Agreve -- 18th annual Equiblues


Full-fledged Rodeo and Country Music Festival





August 23-25 -- Chateau del Matot (near Caen) --  Country Normandy Festival,





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