The year 2025 begins, as it should, full of good resolutions. What if we went to the show ? The choice is not easy as the Vaucluse hosts a great program, even in the heart of winter. Come on, let's help you a little !
If you want stars and talent, here they are, here they are : LA Jaoui, alone on stage, just like Pierre Richard in great form. Roberto Alagna returns as Al Capone, while the couple Sophie Marceau – François Berléand awaits you in Orange. Gospel in Ménerbes and Camille Claudel in Cavaillon. Without forgetting of course Cheval Passion, a must. In short, only beautiful and good people.
Ballet – “Swan Lake” at theAuditorium Jean Moulin
We no longer present this world-famous ballet which has moved generations of spectators “Swan Lake”. What is less known is that it was composed in 1871 by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky as simple entertainment for his sister's children.
After the success of “The Nutcracker” last year, the Grand Ballet of Kiev returns to present this masterpiece and thus inaugurate the new year in style at the Auditorium. Also a way to pay tribute to Ukraine.
Concecert – the GospelVal group at Domaine de la Citadelle in Ménerbes
The very renowned Domaine de la Citadelle invites you to an exceptional moment with the group GospelVar, a set of 20 backing singerswith the great blues singer as leader, Suzanne Wognin.
The ensemble will be accompanied by the pianist Stéphane Bernard. Before the concert and to delight your taste buds, as it should be, a glass of wine will be offered to you while a sweet and sour snack will be offered from a food truck. Reception from 16 h, price 35 € (concert and a glass of wine tasting) – Free up to 15 ans.
Sunday 12 January 2025 from 17 h 30 to 19 h. Reservations required – information on the siteCitadel Estate or at 04 90 72 41 58.
Concert – Agnès Jaoui at the Auditorium Jean Moulin – Le Thor
We know the multi-awarded actress Agnes Jaouitalented director, author and screenwriter, but there is also the singer with the release of a fourth album : “Wait for the sun to come back”.
After 20 years of performing in Spanish, Portuguese, Hebrew or Arabic, this is his first album in French. Long hidden behind these foreign languages, it is revealed more intimately for our greatest pleasure. His tour 2025 begins at Thor. All the more reason to applaud this great artist.
Equestrian festival – Cheval Passion at Parc Expo Avignon
One of the great events of winter, Horse Passion returns with its diverse and varied equestrian shows and its art exhibitors. This year, the event is associated with the City of Avignon “Terre de Culture 2025” with the theme name “Curiosity(s)”. A key word that has been seized by Golden Manes gala to offer an equestrian festival that promises to be exceptional.
Concert – Roberto Alagna at Confluence shows – Avignon
We know it, Roberto Alagna likes to venture outside the biggest opera stages. Thus, the success in 2023 of the musical comedy written and composed by his friend Jean-Felix Lalanne, “Al Capone” made the tenor and the songwriter of this show want to go on tour to give a series concerts.
Other performers accompany him as Magali Bonfils and Thomas Boissy or, depending on the dates, Roberto Alagna’s “surprise guests”.
Spectacle – “90 minutes with Pierre Richard” Le Cabaret in Carpentras
Sixty years of career is not nothing and it should be celebrated ! For the occasion, the actor returns to the stage for “90 minutes with Pierre Richard”an original concept accompanied by jazz musician David Becker and an orchestra.
One of our last sacred monsters will give us his memories and anecdotes. The spectators will in turn be able to ask him the questions of their choice. And the icing on the cake, audio and video testimonies from personalities will punctuate this meeting-event.
Friday the 24th January 2025 to 20 h 30. Ticket office on the Carpentras town hall website or 04 90 60 84 00.
Theater – “La Note” at Palace of the Princes in Orange
A couple on stage and not just any couple : Sophie Marceau and François Berléand interpret “The Note”. In 2023, they create the event with 90 performances of this piece by Audrey Schebat.
Two years later, a tour took them throughout France to replay the moods of a couple : Julien wanted to die and Maud doesn't understand. Then comes the time for confession and assessment. A night of playing double or quits.
Accuracy of words and staging. Great number of actors between humor and emotion.
Sunday 26 January 2025 to 17 h.Ticket sales on the Orange town hall website or at 04 90 51 57 57.
Conference – Camille Claudel at the Espace Léon Colombier in Cavaillon
She is one of the most famous sculptors in modern history. Camille Claudel (1864-1943)inseparable from her lover Auguste Rodin, left us a large number of moving sculptures which reflect her tortured existence.
The speakers, André Castelliwho notably wrote a work on the artist “Camille, the abandoned” and Samia Essadi pay tribute to this woman with a tragic destiny, who died at the Montfavet psychiatric hospital, and will recognize the national significance of her work as a sculptor.
Sunday 26 January 2025 of 14 h 30 to 16 h 30. Free, information at 06 46 23 10 45.
