Edition 2025
Finished
Music
Jazz
French Chanson
Festival À la Folie!
Bourg-en-Bresse — Ain (01)
•
19 Jul 2025
— 30 Aug 2025
Edition
2025
2025
Edition 2025 — Finished
Edition 2025 — À la Folie
The 16th edition ran from July 19 to August 30, 2025 at the Royal Monastery of Brou. Seven Saturday evenings of eclectic concerts brought the Bresse summer to life, blending French chanson, world music, rock-blues-soul, jazz and tropical electro-pop in the intimate second cloister.
16th edition – Summer 2025
For its 16th edition, the festival offered seven musical evenings in the exceptional meditation cloister. The 2025 program delivered a rich musical journey.
Concert program
- July 19: Oldelaf — French chanson. Quirky singer-songwriter.
- July 26: Nesrine — World music. Mediterranean and Oriental influences.
- August 2: Justina Lee Brown — Rock, blues, soul.
- August 9: Laura Cahen — French chanson. Poetic and intimate.
- August 16: David Bressat French Connection & Guests — Jazz.
- August 23: Champian Fulton Trio — Jazz. American pianist and singer.
- August 30: Nnawa (opening) & Luiza — Soul, tropical electro-pop.
Programme
Full program 2025
| Date | Artist | Genre |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday July 19 | Oldelaf | French chanson |
| Saturday July 26 | Nesrine | World music |
| Saturday August 2 | Justina Lee Brown | Rock, blues, soul |
| Saturday August 9 | Laura Cahen | French chanson |
| Saturday August 16 | David Bressat French Connection & Guests | Jazz |
| Saturday August 23 | Champian Fulton Trio | Jazz |
| Saturday August 30 | Nnawa + Luiza | Soul, tropical electro-pop |
All concerts: doors at 8 PM, start at 8:30 PM, ~1h30.
Highlights
2025 highlights
- 16th edition in the unique Royal Monastery of Brou
- 7 eclectic musical evenings every Saturday
- Oldelaf opening, iconic French quirky chanson artist
- Champian Fulton Trio, American jazz star
- Double closing bill with Nnawa and Luiza
- International lineup
Prices
0.00€ — 11.00€
Tarif unique : 11 € par concert. Gratuit pour les moins de 26 ans. Billet couplé concert + visite du monument disponible (accès au monument de 9h à 18h le jour du concert).
Published by Valentin Contard, festival listings writer. Reviewed, corrected and approved by Christophe Contard, editor-in-chief. .