Aquitaine What's On Guide
Aquitaine What's On Today: Sunday, July 20, 2008 Share | Print What's On Today: Sunday, July 20, 2008
AngloINFO Aquitaine's comprehensive English-language guide to What's On throughout the region, with events, music, sport and more… Tell Aquitaine about YOUR event! Local Aquitaine What's On: today Antiques & Vide Greniers Second Hand Market Every Sun Second Hand Market at the Place Cayla from 8:00 to 13:00 the first Sunday of each month. Art & Exhibitions Stéphane Nicolet Every day Permanent exhibition of 10 large format paintings in the Hall du Rocksane, 14 bis rue Pozzi. Free entry. For more information: 05 53 63 03 70. Tattooes at the Rocksane From: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 To: Thursday, July 31, 2008 Tattoo Pirate, an exhibition of drawings and photographs. At Rocksane. For more information: 05 53 63 03 70. 24 Bertric Buree Church Services & Activities Parish Church On: Sunday, July 20, 2008 All Age Worship at 10:30 at the Parish Church. 24 Lembras Community & Social Fish & Chips Every Sun The Dordogne Chippy cooks fish & chips every Sunday evening at the Lembarzique Café, 31, route de Périgueux. For more information: 05 53 57 70 53 . 24 Limeuil Church Services & Activities Ste Catherine (Haut Limeuil) On: Sunday, July 20, 2008 Holy Communion (BCP) at 09:00 at Ste Catherine, Haut Limeuil. Ste Catherine (Haut Limeuil) On: Sunday, July 20, 2008 Morning Prayer at 10:30 at Ste Catherine, Haut Limeuil. Classical Music & Opera Sunday Organ Recitals Every Sun From: Sunday, July 13, 2008 To: Sunday, August 17, 2008 Different recitals at the Eglise de la Cité at 17:00. Every Sunday excluding the 27th July & 3rd August. For more information: 05 53 08 69 81. Art & Exhibitions Orientalisme en Riberacois Every day Permanent painting exhibition at the City Hall and at the new Church. For more information: 05 53 90 03 10. Galerie Le 5 Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Permanent painting exhibition at place de Gaulle. Free entrance. For more information: 05 53 90 03 10. Community & Social The Music Society Every day The music society is looking for musicians of all ages and to welcome newcomers. At the Ribérac School of Music, 20 rue du 26 Mars on Thursday evenings at 20:30. For more information contact Michel Lorin: 05 53 90 87 50. Antiques & Vide Greniers Brocante Every Sun From: Sunday, May 25, 2008 To: Sunday, December 28, 2008 Sale of second hand goods on the last Sunday of every month at Place des Anciens Combattants d'A.F.N from 08:00-18:00. Art & Exhibitions Gorodka-Galeries Za Every day An opportunity to discover a 2 hectare exhibition site exhibiting contemporary pieces of sculpture by artist Pierre Shasmoukine. There is also four individual art galleries exposing works from a variety of artists. Open all year. For more information: 05 53 31 02 00. Exposition Atelier d'art Véronique Guinard Every day Exhibition of an artist’s works who is renowned for her talent in watercolor painting and bronze sculpture at Cour Renaissance, 3 Rue Montaigneat. For more information: 05 53 29 17 77. Maison des Contes du Périgord Every day Permanent exhibition on the tales, myths and legends of Périgord at 5 rue Jean-Jacques Rousseau. 17:00-01:00. For more information: 05 53 29 40 31. Art & Exhibitions Works in beeswax by Guillaume Deroeux Every day Exhibition of works in beeswax by Guillaume Deroeux at the Maison du Patrimoine from 10:30 to 12:30 and from 15:30 to 19:00. For more information: 05 53 51 04 56. Art & Exhibitions Painting Exhibition Every day Paintings by Emile Mangiapan and Maryse Belarbre, taking music as a theme. For more information: 05 53 90 81 33. Sport Cricket On: Sunday, July 20, 2008 St Aulaye vs Bordeaux. For more information contact: Wynford Hicks: 05 53 91 32 57. Classical Music & Opera Organ Concerts Every Sun From: Sunday, July 20, 2008 To: Sunday, August 17, 2008 Recitals at the Eglise Abbatiale at 18:00 on Sunday 20th & 27th July and the 17th August. For more information: 05 53 29 20 63. 24 St Mayme de Pereyrol Community & Social Car Enthusiasts Noggin 'n' Natter at La Truffe d'Or Every Sun They organise a lunchtime gathering of like-minded 'Classic and interesting' car enthusiasts every third Sunday of the month at La Truffe d'or. For more information, contact Simon Clayton or Jonathan Hargreaves: 05 53 54 29 85 or truffe.dor@wanadoo.fr . Church Services & Activities Ste Nathalene On: Sunday, July 20, 2008 Service of the Word at 11:00. Walks & Visits Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat From: Saturday, March 22, 2008 To: Friday, October 31, 2008 Guided visits every 30 minutes around six hectares of unique contemporary gardens. Open March and April from 09:50-11:20 & 13:50-17:20. Times vary slightly throughout the season. For more information: 05 53 51 01 22. 24 Various places Classical Music & Opera Festival in the Chapels of Périgord Every Sun, Fri, Sat From: Friday, July 18, 2008 To: Sunday, August 24, 2008 A series of concerts in chapels and churchs in the region, with Ö, Manuel Hermia, Aneris, The Silencers and Michel Doneda. All the concerts start at 20:30. For more information: 05 53 58 08 92. Events & Festivals Festival Ete Musical en Bergerac From: Saturday, July 19, 2008 To: Saturday, August 23, 2008 Spectacular ballet, classical music, jazz and blues performances in outstanding locations around the region. For more information: 05 53 74 30 94 or e-mail: festivalbergerac@wanadoo.fr . Festival en Pays de Jumilhac From: Saturday, July 12, 2008 To: Sunday, July 20, 2008 Concerts and ciné-concerts of traditional and gypsy style music in Thiviers and nearby towns. For more information: 05 53 52 43 62. Festival du Pays d'Ans From: Friday, July 18, 2008 To: Saturday, August 02, 2008 Classical and jazz concerts in different towns and villages in the Pays d'Ans region. 21:00. For more information: 05 53 51 13 63 or e-mail: festivans@hotmail.com . 24 Verteillac Art & Exhibitions Salon d'Ete From: Friday, June 06, 2008 To: Friday, September 05, 2008 Exhibition of the works of 28 local artists at La Galerie des Arts. For more information contact Barry Fox: 05 53 90 09 82 or email: barryfox@wanadoo.fr . 24 Villefranche du Perigord (website)Art & Exhibitions Galerie d'Art Lithos Every day Exhibition of art works made from stones, crystals and fossils at the Galerie 'Art Lithos, Rue Notre Dame. Entry free. For more information: 05 53 30 44 21. Galerie Saint Clar Every day Exhibition of paintings, glassworks and sculptures by artists internationally renown at the Galerie Saint Clar, 9 Rue de la Boëtie. For more information: 05 53 29 36 58. Sport Girondins Tour On: Sunday, July 20, 2008 The traditional summer tour with a variety of football activities at Place Thiers. For more information: 05 57 52 97 97. 33 Arsac Rock, Pop, Soul & Country Orville Grant On: Sunday, July 20, 2008 French country & western singer Orville Grant performs traditional American blues, rock and country at La Winery at 17:00. Free entry. For more information: 05 56 39 04 90. Antiques & Vide Greniers Antique Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Antiques market at Saint-Michel, Place Meynard starting in the morning. Church Services & Activities Chapelle de l'Assomption On: Sunday, July 20, 2008 Holy Communion at 10:30 at the Chapelle de l'Assomption, 370 Boulevard du Président Wilson. Community & Social Quiz Night at the Frog & Rosbif Every Sun A quiz is organised at 23 rue Ausone. For more information: 05 56 48 55 85. Events & Festivals Dancing on the Quays From: Thursday, July 17, 2008 To: Saturday, August 16, 2008 The quays of Bordeaux are transformed into open-air dance floors for beginners and experts alike to enjoy all different types of dance. See the web-site for more information. Kids' Events Activities & Multisports at Bordeaux Lac Beach From: Monday, July 07, 2008 To: Sunday, August 31, 2008 Sailing and multisports for children over 8 at La Plage de Bordeaux Lac. Children must be able to swim and have authorisation from their parents. For more information: 05 56 69 98 58. Sport Bordeaux South-West Classic From: Saturday, July 19, 2008 To: Sunday, July 20, 2008 Old and classic cars in the Sud-Ouest Classic depart from the Casino Barrière at 11:00 on Saturday. See the web-site for more information. Walks & Visits Botanic Garden Guided Visit Every day A guided visit to the Jardin Botanique de Bordeaux Bastide. Rendez-vous at the entrance at Esplanade Linné at 10:00. Free entry. For more information: 05 56 52 18 77. Cruise & Naval Ships in Port From: Monday, July 07, 2008 To: Sunday, October 12, 2008 Throughout the summer a number of cruise liners and naval ships call in at Port de la Lune, Quai Louis 18. For more information contact the Office de Tourisme: 05 56 00 66 00. Classical Music & Opera Abbatiale de Guîtres Every Sun From: Sunday, June 22, 2008 To: Sunday, September 21, 2008 A variety of classical concerts at the Abbatiale Notre Dame at 17:00. Free entry. For more information: 05 57 51 10 82. Art & Exhibitions Museé Automobile de la Reole Every Sun, Wed Four collections of cars to see with animations and spectacles at the Museé Automobile de la Reole from 14:00 to 18:00. Open daily during holidays. Events & Festivals Free Wine Tasting From: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 To: Sunday, August 31, 2008 Free tastings of local wines at the Office de Tourisme. For more information: 05 56 63 32 14. 33 Ste Foye la Grande Rock, Pop, Soul & Country Festival of Country & Celtic Music From: Friday, July 18, 2008 To: Sunday, July 20, 2008 Country music festival with a number of bands, line dancing, artisanal village, Harley Davidsons and lots of other entertainment. For more information: 05 57 46 03 00. Events & Festivals Rue des Etoiles From: Friday, July 18, 2008 To: Sunday, July 20, 2008 Circus festival at the Plage and Lac Latécoère on Friday from 21:00 & the week-end from 19:00. For more information: 05 58 78 82 82. Classical Music & Opera Les Moments Musicaux en Chalosse From: Sunday, July 06, 2008 To: Thursday, July 24, 2008 Classical concerts at venues at Laurède, Amou, Montfort & Mugron on the 6th, 8th, 10th, 15th, 18th & 24th of July at 21:00. For more information: 05 58 98 58 50. Art & Exhibitions Paintings and Poetry Exhibition Every day Paintings and poetry from Bonetti, Boghossian and Brahimi at the Centre Culturel A-Malraux. For more information: 05 53 66 54 92. Paul Storey From: Friday, May 23, 2008 To: Monday, September 22, 2008 Exhibition by English painter Paul Storey, at the Eglise des Jacobins. For more information: 05 53 87 88 40. Events & Festivals Happy Sundays Country Every Sun Country and line dancing organised by Le Saloon Western Road. At Lac de Clarens every Sunday from !5:00-19:00. For more information: 06 08 67 63 92. Art & Exhibitions West African Tribal Art From: Saturday, January 26, 2008 To: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 An Exposition Art Tribal Afrique de l'Ouest is on at the Ateliers de la Tour. For more information: 05 53 93 52 56. Church Services & Activities Parish Church On: Sunday, July 20, 2008 All Age Worship at 10:30 at the Parish Church, Notre Dame. Walks & Visits Boat tour around the lake of Nazareth Every Sun A boat tour around the lake of Nazareth aboard a magnificent wooden barge. From April to October on Sundays and holidays from 15:00 to 16:30 and in May, June and September daily from 15:00 to 16:30, and also from July to August daily at 11:00, 15:00, 16:30 and 17:30. For more information: 05 53 65 66 66. 47 St Pardoux Isaac Walks & Visits Walking Group Every Sun, Wed Organised walking excursions starting at 14:00 on Wednesdays and at 8:00 on Sundays. Departure point for all walks is at the Mairie. For more information: 05 53 94 38 28 47 Various places Classical Music & Opera Baroque Evenings From: Saturday, July 12, 2008 To: Saturday, July 26, 2008 Les Soirées Baroques has five concerts at Monflanquin, Savignac sur Leyze, Villeréal and Moirax. The Orchestre Les Passions intreprets Purcell, Couperin, Bach & Mondonville. For more information: 06 43 80 38 80. 47 Vianne Classical Music & Opera Festival Musique en Albret On: Sunday, July 20, 2008 Harp concert at the Eglise Saint Christophe at 21:00. For more information: 05 53 65 07 43 or e-mail: administration@cordesetames.fr . Art & Exhibitions Claude Viallat From: Friday, June 27, 2008 To: Sunday, October 12, 2008 Exhibition of paintings by contemporary artist Claude Viallat at the Musée de Gajac. Open Monday to Friday from 10:00-12:00 & 14:00-18:00 (Tuesday evenings until 21:00) and Saturday & Sunday from 14:00-18:00. For more information: 05 53 47 36 09. 64 Ahetze Antiques & Vide Greniers Brocante Every Sun All day second hand market at the Bourg every 3rd Sunday of each month. For professionals and individuals. Antiques & Vide Greniers Brocante Every Sun Second hand market at place des 5 cantons every 2nd Sunday of each month. Art & Exhibitions Collectif d’Expression Artistique Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Painting exhibition at the Galerie des corsaires from 15:00 to 19:00. For more information: 05 59 25 65 73. Church Services & Activities Eglise St Joseph Every Sun Anglican services at 10:45 at Eglise St Joseph, 9 avenue Victor Hugo. For more information: 05 59 37 77 60 or 05 58 73 14 98. Antiques & Vide Greniers Vide Grenier and Brocante Every Sun Second hand market at Untxin, Socoa and place Koxe Arbiza every 1st Sunday of each month. Antiques & Vide Greniers Brocante Every Sun All day antiques market at place Sokobur every 4th Sunday of each month. Sport World Salmon Fishing Championships From: Sunday, June 01, 2008 To: Thursday, July 31, 2008 The World Salmon Fishing Championships take place in Navarrenx at the Gave d'Oloron. For more information: 05 59 66 10 22. Antiques & Vide Greniers Morning Market Every Sun Antiques market at Place du Foirail. Church Services & Activities The Anglican Church of St Andrew Every Sun The Eucarist is celebrated at the Anglican Church of St Andrew, junction rue O'Quin and rue Pasteur at 10:45. For more information: 05 59 27 63 14. Sunday Club Every Sun Sunday Club organised by the St Andrew's Anglican Church. For more information, contact Ella Vellacott 05 58 79 64 89, Claire Bernatas 05 59 33 95 63 or Jenny Lawson 05 62 08 22 86. Dance Performance Rencontres Internationales de Danse: Rezodanse 2008 From: Sunday, July 20, 2008 To: Saturday, July 26, 2008 Dance festival opens with classic dance lessons all along the Boulevard des Pyrénées from 18:30 and closes with a performance by dancers from the Opéra de Paris at Le Zénith. For more information: 05 59 27 06 52 or see the web-site for details of all events and dance courses. Events & Festivals Music & 7th Art: Ciné Cité From: Wednesday, July 02, 2008 To: Friday, July 25, 2008 A variety of different open-air music concerts followed by a film. The films are in French but several concerts feature English and American artists such as Lee Rocker from the Stray Cats and singer/composer Michele Hendricks. Concerts start at 21:00 at different venues. See the web-site for more information or telephone: 05 59 14 15 00. Sport Le Tour de France From: Saturday, July 05, 2008 To: Sunday, July 27, 2008 The Tour de France departs from Pau to Hautacam on the 14th July. There are a variety of events and activities during the race and a number of opportunities to see the cyclists pass in different towns. See the web-site for more information. Local Aquitaine markets taking place today Morning Market Every Sun Food produce on sale at Quartier de Naillac and Quartier la Brunetière. 24 Creysse Morning market Every Sun General market at place de la Creyssette. Morning market Every Sun General market. Morning Market Every Sun General market. Morning market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Fresh farm produce markets at Place du Coderc. 24 Rouffignac St Cernin de Reilhac (website)Morning Market Every Sun General market with fresh food produce, flowers, marche au gras (duck and goose produce), clothes etc. 24 St Astier Morning market Every Sun Small local market at place de la Halle. Morning Market Every Sun Market sells fresh regional produce in the city centre. Morning market Every day General market at rue Gambetta (main street). Morning Market Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat A large indoor and outdoor market located beside the train station and the tourist office. 33 Barsac Morning Market Every Sun General market. Morning Market Every Sun General food sold at Victor Hugo, on the pavement of Cours Victor Hugo from 8:00 to 13:00. Morning Market Every Sun General food produce sold at Capucins, Place des Capucins and at Quai des Chartrons. Morning Market Every Sun General market at Place de la Halle. Market Every Sun General market. 33 Castets en Dorthe Morning Market Every Sun General market. Flower Market Every Sun Flower market in the morning . Morning Market Every Sun General food produce sold at Place Floral. Morning Market Every Sun, Wed Fresh farm produce on sale at place de la Libération. Morning market Every day General market. 33 Landiras Morning Market Every Sun General market. Morning Market Every Sun, Fri General food produce on sale at the market. Morning Market Every Sun General food produce on sale at Place du 14 Juillet. Morning Market Every Sun, Tue, Fri General market. Morning Market Every Sun General food produce sold on the market at Place Mondésir. Morning market Every day General market. Morning Market Every Sun General food produce on sale at Avenue Pierre Wiehn. Morning Market Every Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat Covered general market. Morning Market Every Sun Fresh farm produce on sale at Place Bouqueyre. 33 St Seurin sur l'Isle Morning Market Every Sun General market. Morning Market Every Sun General food produce at Avenue Thouars. Morning Market Every Sun General market. Morning market Every Sun General market at place de la Técouère. Morning Market Every day Fish market starts when boats arrive on the quay. Morning Market Every Sun, Sat Market sells poultry, cheese, fruits and vegetables at Place Camille Bouvet. Morning market Every Sun Traditional market. Morning Market Every Sun Market sells local produce and arts and crafts (July and August this market alternates venue with La Bastide d'Armagnac). Morning Market Every Sun, Wed Fresh farm produce sold at Halle du Pin. Morning Market Every Sun Fresh farm produce sold at the covered market, Place Jean Baptiste Durand. Morning Market Every Sun Fresh farm produce on sale at Place du 11 Novembre. 47 Le Temple sur Lot Regional Producers Market Every Sun From: Sunday, July 06, 2008 To: Sunday, August 31, 2008 The Marché des Producteurs de Pays is on every Sunday all around the 'bassins' from 09:00-12:00. 47 Soumensac Regional Producers Market Every Sun From: Sunday, July 06, 2008 To: Sunday, August 31, 2008 The Marché des Producteurs de Pays is on every Sunday at Chemin de Ronde from 09:00-15:00. 47 Ste Bazeille Morning Market Every Sun, Tue, Thu General market. 47 Tonneins Morning market Every Sun, Wed, Sat General market. Morning market Every Sun General market at place Paul Weil (Eysses area). Morning Market Every Sun, Thu General market at Esplanade Quintaou. 64 Aramits Morning Market Every Sun Regional food produce on sale at place de la Mairie. Morning Market Every Sun, Wed Market at place des Gascons. Morning Market Every Sun General market at place de la République. Morning Market Every day General market at Halles. Morning Market Every Sun General market at place Camille Jullian. Morning Market Every Sun Food and clothing on sale at place Garmont. 64 Sauvagnon Morning market Every Sun General market. |