The song sneaks into Toulouse and its surrounding area, from January 24 to February 8, 2025 with the return of the Détours de chant festival. For this 24th edition: 42 concerts, 19 venues and one objective, that of making great musical discoveries! [Partenariat]
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“Toulouse does not need us or our festival to listen to beautiful songs: major artists are invited there by concert halls and producers throughout the year. Our goal is elsewhere.”underlines the festival.
And it’s true! Crossing genres and places, leading towards beautiful discoveries… Détours de chant is there to warm hearts by singing full-throated, to encourage the renewal and vitality of French-speaking song, and above all, to allow the meeting with new people. musical talents!
“This 2025 edition will be part of the long-shared spirit and pleasure of offering texts, voices, music, rhythms from so many nooks and crannies of the French-speaking world. […] We will stand together and in music in the winter!”enthuses the festival.
Détours de chant will open its festivities with the show “Diterzi Symphonique”, Saturday January 25 at 8 p.m. and Sunday January 26 at 5 p.m. at l’Escale (Turnsheet). In this concert, Claire Diterzi “distills” pieces from her repertoire, arranged by Sylvain Griotto in an orchestral version!
Endowed with the wildest pulsations and texts full of finesse, it is the meeting between the rock spirit song and classical music to dance on velvet armchairs…
At his side, the Tournefeuille Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Claude Puysségur.
Bruno Ruiz, Oriane Lacaille, Nach, Carmen Maria Vega… Everyone will be present to ignite the different stages of Détours de chant. The festival will also give pride of place to emergence with Bercé, Rosalie Hartog and Nathan Mameri…
-Alongside them, we will find many artists from the region such as Claire Gimatt, Mymytchell and Azile and talents from other horizons like Leman, Iaross, Bertille, Vaslo, Clio, Anita, Les Fils du Facteur (Switzerland) and even Etienne Fletcher (Canada).
The “Coups de shoots” evening, Saturday 1is February from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. then from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Bijouwill allow you to unearth new gems (and perhaps the future stars of the French-speaking scene?). Sandra Dallet, Jansi, LMA, Bravo Benoit et Anne-Lise Roche will transport you to their respective universes!
We no longer present it! Magyd Cerfifounding member of the group Zebda and today singer, writer and actor, will close the festival Saturday February 8 at 8 p.m. at the Théâtre des Mazades. The opportunity to present his latest album “Lepropre des eratures”, released in 2024.
“This is my latest opus: The nature of erasures. Imperfection as an ideal was my primary inspiration, hence the exact title of this album.”
It offers a form of soundtrack to his latest work, “The Life of My Mother!” (Acte Sud editions), and continues to explore themes that are dear to her: immigration, the question of identity, feminism. He combines aesthetics and politics, in a sunny, swaying style, with reggae, samples…
Magyd says that this will be his last album then quickly adds: “But I’m not sure!”
Go to the Détours de chant festival website to reserve your tickets!
France 3 Occitanie is a partner of this event.
