Caen Music Festival 2024

Music Festival in Caen: Eight Norman Groups Scheduled at the Abbaye-aux-Dames



On June 21, the city of Caen celebrates the Fête de la Musique with a spectacular event at the Abbaye-aux-Dames. This year, eight Norman bands will perform in this historic setting, offering an eclectic mix of musical genres.


Here is an overview of the artists scheduled for this exceptional evening:


Program


  1. Philly's Hot Loaders (marching band/street performance):
  • Hours: 6:10 p.m., 7:10 p.m. and 8 p.m.
  • Location: Courtyard of Honor
  • Description: This band will liven up the festivities with dynamic and festive street performances. Their infectious energy and interactive performances promise to engage the audience from the very beginning of the evening.
  1. Five (rap, slam):
  • Time: 6:40 p.m.
  • Location: Abbey Stage
  • Description: This group offers a powerful mix of rap and slam. Five's powerful lyrics and catchy rhythms will captivate fans of urban poetry.
  1. The Barnguys (pop, blues, rock):
  • Time: 7:25 p.m.
  • Location: Park Stage
  • Description: With their diverse repertoire ranging from pop to blues to rock, The Barnguys will bring an eclectic and lively musical touch to the evening.
  1. Captain Sparks & Royal Company (urban song):
  • Time: 8:25 p.m.
  • Location: Abbey Stage
  • Description: This group stands out for its original urban song compositions, mixing varied influences to create a unique and captivating sound.
  1. Maddy Street (electro-pop):
  • Time: 9:25 p.m.
  • Location: Park Stage
  • Description: Maddy Street will seduce the audience with her captivating electro-pop. Her catchy melodies and electrifying rhythms are perfect for a summer evening.
  1. CRNCKTA (rap):
  • Time: 10:10 p.m.
  • Location: Abbey Stage
  • Description: This rap group will bring raw and authentic energy to the stage. Their intense performances and hard-hitting lyrics are not to be missed.
  1. Samba de la Muerte (electro-pop):
  • Time: 10:50 p.m.
  • Location: Park Stage
  • Description: With a unique fusion of electro and pop sounds, Samba de la Muerte promises to transport the audience on a hypnotic musical journey.
  1. Marvin Carter (electro DJ):
  • Time: 11:50 p.m.
  • Location: Abbey scene
  • Description: To close the evening, Marvin Carter will rock the abbey with his wild electro mixes. His dynamic and catchy sets will ensure an unforgettable end to the party.


A Historic and Festive Setting


The Abbaye-aux-Dames, an architectural jewel from the 11th century, offers a majestic setting for this music festival. The different stages spread throughout the abbey and its park allow spectators to enjoy the performances in an environment that is both historic and friendly.


An Impeccable Organization


The municipality of Caen, in partnership with several local associations, has put in place a rigorous organization to guarantee the success of the event. Appropriate security measures and arrangements for the comfort of the public ensure a pleasant experience for all participants.




The Fête de la Musique at the Abbaye-aux-Dames in Caen is a celebration of the diversity and richness of the Normandy music scene. With a varied programme and an exceptional setting, this event promises to be an unforgettable moment for all music lovers. Don't miss this opportunity to discover and support local talent while enjoying a festive and friendly evening.