The 17th edition of the Musicians' Village is already being prepared for the summer of 2025. An event whose success cannot be denied.
The general assembly of the association Le village des musicians, on November 23, was followed by a volunteers' evening. The meeting welcomed representatives of the departmental council, Christian Férousier, second vice-president and Julie Sicoit-Iliozer, delegated departmental advisor in charge of culture.
A well-established organization
Laure Reynaud, co-president of the association, after the presentation of a positive financial report by the treasurer, developed at length a rich moral report of activity and explained the organization of the preparation of the Musicians' Village festival. It is entrusted to ten commissions which work well before the festival, and throughout the year. The next edition, the 17eis already scheduled for July 31, 1is and August 2, 2025 and the poster project has been revealed. If the association benefits from 160 volunteers, the president has invited other people to join them. since there are never enough of them “. The association has implemented an eco-responsible approach this year using short circuits. The president announced that ” all grocery purchases were made within a radius of less than 40 km, favoring local producers and artisans “. The association also wishes to improve the management of all the waste produced during the festival. The success of the festival, which does not invite celebrities to attract listeners, stems firstly from the reception of the groups in the enclosure of the spa building which has become a small village of meetings, conviviality and catering. There is also the motivation of the volunteers, some of whom, taking care of the sound system, do not hesitate to take vacations to carry out that of the festival. , and the idea of a village festival which brings together several other associations And of course the concerts are free and the musical themes are very varied.
Support from the Department
Christian Férousssier highlighted the high quality of “ this festival which is beginning to have a reputation beyond the local and departmental territory, and contributes to the influence of Ardèche “. He announced that the financial assistance provided to the festival will be doubled in 2025, that a special grant has been allocated to help with this evening and that other requests, for equipment for example, will be studied carefully.
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