EVENTS
EVENTS
Music
Bob Dylan at the Dôme, Marseille, 23 June 2010
Mark Knopfler, Festival de Nîmes 2010, 22 July 2010
Mika, Festival de Nîmes 2010, 20 July 2010
Salif Keita, the Mali musician, Le Festival Les Suds à Arles, 13 July 2010
Festival de Musique, Mas de la Brune, Eygalières, July 2010
Exhibitions
Cathedrale d’Images, Les Baux de Provence, ‘AUSTRALIA’ Superb!
Until 19 September : Arles – ‘César, le Rhône pour Mémoire – 20 ans de fouille dans la fleuve à Arles’.
16 avril – 27 June ‘Parade’ photos on the theme of Circus: Galerie d’art du Conseil général du Bouches du Rhône, 21 bis, Cours Mirabeau, Aix-en-Provence
7 – 16 May : Arles – Festival européen de la Photo
3 – 13 July : Arles – Les Rencontres d’Arles Editions 41 Photographie
Markets, all year round except as marked
Sunday – Chateaurenard 08h00 – 13h00
Monday – Cavaillon 08h00 – 12h00
Tuesday – Istres 08h00 – 12h00
Wednesday – St.Rémy 08h00 – 12h00, Uzès
Thursday – Senas, Miramas, Maussane 08h00 – 12h00
Friday – Eygalières, Lourmarin 08h00 – 12h00; Graveson 4-8 pm May - October
Saturday – Arles 08h00 – 12h00; Uzès :
Antique and Flea markets
Sunday (all day) –l’Isle sur la Sorgue, Uzès (flea market)
Heritage and Traditions
24 May : St. Rémy- Transhumance, Thousands of sheep driven through the streets, traditional costumes. 11h00
24 May : Les Saintes Maries de la Mer- Pilgrimage of the Gypsies, procession of Sainte Sara. 4:00 30 May : St.Rémy, Fête de la Sainte-Eloi, parade of decorated horse-drawn carts and folkloric groups. Morning.
20 June: Mollégès, Les Charrettes de Mollégès, superb decorated heavy horse parade, afternoon.groups. Morning. 4 July : Arles- La Fête du Costume 2010, 500 participants in Provencal costume parade in the streets. 16 August St.Rémy - 100 Camargue horses, loose in streets of St.Rémy, 10 pm
Fêtes and Festivals
21 June : Les Saintes Maries de la Mer, Festival of the Horse
10 July : Les Saintes Maries sur la Mer, Festival of the Horse
23-25 July : St.Rémy, 28th Fête du Vin
5 – 12 August : Eygalières, Fête de Saint Laurent, abrivados, evening popular orchestras, etc. 26 August : Mouriès, abrivado, aioli, orchestra Echiveria lunchtime and evening 10-12 September : Arles- Féria du Riz 2010 19 September : Mouriés, Fête des Olives Vertes, Prestigious Provencal parade and traditional folkloric danse groups.
