Fête de la Musique in Bois-Colombes

The Fête de la Musique in Bois-Colombes: a town in concert on June 21st

Bois-Colombes (92270) celebrates the Fête de la Musique every year on June 21st with a program of free concerts that transform the town's streets and public spaces into open-air stages. This national music day, established in France in 1982, is an opportunity for amateur and professional musicians to share their art with the population in a festive and relaxed atmosphere.

Concerts in the streets and neighborhoods

The Fête de la Musique in Bois-Colombes takes over several spaces in the town simultaneously. Neighborhood stages are formed spontaneously or at the invitation of the municipality in the shopping streets, parks, and squares of the town. This geographical dispersion allows all residents to find a concert near their home and to wander from one stage to another throughout the afternoon and evening.

The musical groups offer a wide variety of styles: jazz, rock, world music, French songs, classical music... The diversity of offerings reflects the richness of the local musical scene and allows every resident to find a repertoire that suits them.

The Conservatory and musical associations

The Fête de la Musique is an opportunity for students and teachers from the Bois-Colombes Municipal Conservatory to perform in public. Chamber ensembles, vocal ensembles, student orchestras—all participate in the day with a program adapted to their levels and repertoires. Local musical associations complete the program with concerts that demonstrate the vitality of amateur music-making in Bois-Colombes.

A festive evening until the end of the night

The Fête de la Musique in Bois-Colombes often continues late into the evening, with concerts animating the streets after dinner. The festive atmosphere of the summer solstice, combined with the varied sounds emanating from the different stages, creates a unique ambiance that residents particularly appreciate. The entire town transforms into an open-air festival, accessible free of charge to all.