From July 29 to August 13, 2022, fifteen days of musical and theatrical festivities in the magnificent setting of the Château de Joux.
the Nights of Joux Festivalhas been the unmissable theatrical, musical and cultural event of the summer since 1974 in Haut-Doubs.
Those are 3 theatrical creationsmany concertsof the animation and surprises on stage for two weeks, Castle of Joux and in the theaters of Pontarlier.
And since the year 2022 celebrates the 400 years since the birth of Molièrethe troupe will offer you laughter, comedy and popular theater, with the show “Escarbagnas & Pourceaugnacby Moliere.
– Claudius THIRIET
IN THE PROGRAM :
THEATER :
– Escarbagnas & Pourceaugnac : 2 short comedies which carry in them all the delights of the greatest comedies of the ” Master Poquelin “: forced marriages, money-king, to be or to appear, disguised servants, without forgetting the quarrels of doctors…;
– The Dragon : “The only way to be safe from dragons is to have one at home”. Under the mask of fable and children’s comedy, the play denounces totalitarianism, enslavement, the corruption of a society and questions our desires for freedom…;
– Cinderella : The story of a very young girl, Sandra, a modern-day Cinderella. But “Abracadabra! Oops… Damn… missed! Life is not a fairy tale! “.
MUSIC / CONCERTS :
– Houdini Jazz Band : jazz, swing and ragtime band from Pontissail which borrows both from the great standards and from contemporary music;
– real life : musical show revisiting the life and repertoire of Anne Sylvestre;
– Ju’lab : local music with mixed influences;
– Black Voices Combo : live DJ-Percussions which will transport you to the West Indies of the 60s-70s-80s;
– will mist : singer-songwriter, explores an indie-folk soundscape tinged with emotions;
– La Lue – Embrace the Ruckus : the child of the country in love with French song and character.
Full program and online ticketing : nuitsdejoux.fr
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