Featured Events in Aix-en-Provence in June 2024 (July Updated)

Concert de l'Ensemble Instrumental Provence Verdon is set to mesmerize audiences in Aix-en-Provence at the prestigious Fondation Vasarely on June 9, 2024. This extraordinary event promises an unforgettable evening of musical excellence that will leave attendees in awe. The Ensemble Instrumental Provence Verdon, known for their exceptional performances, will showcase their talent at this much-anticipated concert. With a prime location at 1 Avenue Marcel Pagnol, 13090 Aix-en-Provence, music enthusiasts will have the opportunity to experience the magic of this ensemble free of charge. The Concert de l'Ensemble Instrumental Provence Verdon is a rare occasion to immerse oneself in the beauty of classical music in a stunning setting. Mark your calendars and witness a night of pure musical bliss that will transport you to another world.

Experience the enchanting atmosphere of the SOIRÉE ASTRALE #12 ÉTÉ in Aix-en-Provence at the esteemed 3bisf - Lieu d'Arts Contemporains on June 22, 2024. This event, known as Les Soirées astrales, invites guests to partake in a seasonal artistic ritual set in the garden. It is a unique opportunity to blend resident artists and locally developed projects within the Aix-Marseille region, all while celebrating our connection to the natural world during the solstices and equinoxes. Featured performances include Catherine Contour's Bains publics, a site-specific choreographic piece, and Camille Louise's La Fabrique des yeux secs, offering a glimpse into the creative process and philosophical exploration. Join us for an unforgettable evening of artistic expression and communal reverence for the changing seasons. Admission is free, making it accessible to all who wish to engage in this cultural celebration.

Discover the art of engraving in a two-day course led by experienced artist Emilie Walsh in Aix-en-Provence. Learn the essential techniques of engraving and create your own collection of linocut prints using a traditional press. This beginner-friendly course covers the fundamentals of engraving, allowing you to continue practicing at home without the need for a press. Explore wood engraving and custom stamp-making to create unique illustrations. Under Emilie's guidance, participants will delve into relief engraving, design principles, and hand-printing on various papers. The course fee includes all necessary materials, including tools, inks, and additional paper for independent practice. At the end of the workshop, take home your personalized stamp, two engraved 10x10 cm plates, one 10x15 cm plate, and several hand-printed artworks. Immerse yourself in the world of engraving from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, with tea and coffee provided. Bring your own lunch and relish the opportunity to explore this captivating art form in a supportive and creative environment.