23July01August2026

Un Violon sur le Sable

Thursday July 23

Plage de la Grande Conche 17200 Royan

The Un Violon sur le Sable festival offers three major concerts on Royan beach on July 25, 28, and 31, 2026. Each evening, the festival's symphony orchestra accompanies five to six soloists, including soprano Pretty Yende and tenor Cyrille Dubois.

The Un Violon sur le Sable festival presents three major concerts on Royan beach on July 25, 28, and 31, 2026. Each evening, the festival's symphony orchestra, conducted by Jérôme Pillement, accompanies five to six soloists, including soprano Pretty Yende, tenor Cyrille Dubois, pianist Arielle Beck, violinist Bomsori, cellist Astrig Siranossian, and singer Candice Parise.

The Violin on the Sand allows young and old alike to enjoy these musical evenings freely, facing the ocean. Royan beach then becomes one of the largest and most beautiful open-air concert venues.

The "Un Violon sur la Ville" festival, held off the main symphonic concerts, offers a multitude of events in various unusual locations in Royan and the surrounding towns from July 23rd to August 1st. Enjoy the unmissable piano duel at the Royan Garden Tennis Club, the Paris Opera Ballet's principal dancers on the Royan Golf Course, or a piano recital on the Talmont cliffs, among other highlights.

Themes

  • Lyric art
  • Classical music

Dates and times

From 23/07 to 01/08/2026, every day.

Prices

PricesMin.Max.
Single price

35 €Not disclosed

Accessibility

Services

  • Wheelchair access requires assistance

Access map

From 35 € / adult

Address

Plage de la Grande Conche
17200 Royan

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