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festival Cornouaille Quimper

The "Cornouaille Quimper"
Between the third and the fourth week in July – folk art and tradition festival, music, dances, songs from Brittany. www.festival-cornouaille.com

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Les Semaines Musicales de Quimper (classical music weeks) 
During the first 3 weeks in August, the "Semaines musicales de Quimper" invite you to share harmony and emotions with quartets, soloists, vocal ensembles, and renowned musicians. in the heart of the summer, in prestigious settings, amusical breath will take you from baroque to present-day contemporary music. www.semaines-musicales-quimper.org

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Les Jeudis de l'Evêché
Every summer, on Thursday evening, Breton music, dances and songs in the bishop’s garden. Encounter with a Celtic dance group and of a bagad (folk band).

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Aprem'Jazz
The main purpose of this association is to promote jazz, to approach and to get a regular audience. Many great artists have contributed to their success : Stacey KENT, Cassandra WILSON, Marcus MILLER, and many others. www.apremjazz.com

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festival-insolent-Quimper Festival Insolent 
Annual meeting at the beginning of April, yearly ritual to emphasize the end of winter and the beginning of the summer festivals, "Festival Insolent" takes by storm the festival hall for a great night with to today's music. www.regie-scene.com		 Festival Insolent
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Théatre Max Jacob: Italian inspired theatre, and Théatre de Cornouaille, modern architectural building with an orchestra pit. www.theatrequimper.asso.fr		 theatre2