Le Vent sur l'Arbre Festival

25th Anniversary - "The Voices of Music"

The Le Vent sur l'Arbre festival celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2026 from August 8 to 12, with the theme "The Voices of Music". Five days of chamber music concerts in the heritage sites of Morvan.

The program will be announced in the spring of 2026.

The 2026 edition takes place from August 8 to 12 in several heritage sites in southern Morvan: Millay church, Luzy, Saint-Honoré-les-Bains and the archaeological site of Bibracte. The program, under the artistic direction of violinist Anna Göckel, brings together nine chamber music concerts.

Announced Artists and Concerts

• Anna Molnár and Anna Göckel — violin duo
• Violi-Voilà (Cie Andrayas) — musical show
• Sina Fallahzadeh
• Béatrice Martin — harpsichord
• Quatuor Dutilleux
• Ekaterina Bonyushkina
• Chloé Breillot and Pierrick Hardy — FADO project
• Stéphanie d'Oustrac and Pascal Jourdan — mezzo-soprano and piano
• Anna Göckel and José Nisa — concert-walk at the Bibracte site
• Le Roi et l'Oiseau — film screening with live concert

Details of schedules and the precise allocation of each concert by venue are published on the official festival website, under the ticketing section.

• Nine chamber music concerts from August 8 to 12, 2026
• Artistic direction by violinist Anna Göckel
• Concert-walk at the archaeological site of Bibracte (Anna Göckel and José Nisa)
• Cine-concert featuring the film Le Roi et l'Oiseau
• Headliners including Stéphanie d'Oustrac and Quatuor Dutilleux
• A concert ticket for Bibracte grants free access to the Bibracte Museum
• Free for children under 16 accompanied by an adult (reservation required)

Practical Information

Access

By car: Millay is located in the south of Morvan, 55 km from Nevers and 30 km from Autun. The various concert venues are accessible by car. Scenic routes through the Morvan, allow extra time to enjoy the scenery. Free parking available near each concert venue.

By train: Service to Luzy with transfer shuttles available upon reservation.

By carpooling: Carpooling is encouraged between the different concert venues (BlaBlaCar suggested by the organization).

Concert Venues

• Millay Church: 58170 Millay — Cradle of the festival, exceptional acoustics in a Romanesque setting
• Luzy: 58170 — Southern Morvan commune hosting concerts
• Saint-Honoré-les-Bains: 58360 — Historic thermal spa resort, elegant setting
• Bibracte: Mont Beuvray, 71990 Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray — Major Gallic archaeological site. A concert ticket grants free access to the Bibracte Museum
• Other heritage sites in the region depending on the editions

Ticketing

Tickets available online at leventsurlarbre.fr (ticketing section). On-site sales possible 1 hour before each concert (cash or cheque only). A concert ticket for Bibracte offers free access to the Bibracte Museum. Reservation recommended, as capacities are limited in churches and heritage sites.

Accommodation

Rural gîtes, bed and breakfasts, and campsites in the Morvan. Summer is peak tourist season, so book in advance. Saint-Honoré-les-Bains also offers thermal accommodation.

Catering

Restaurants and inns in the communes where concerts take place. Discover Morvan gastronomy: Morvan ham, Charolais beef, cheeses, and blackcurrant liqueur.

Contact

Website: www.leventsurlarbre.fr. Facebook: facebook.com/leventsurlarbre. Instagram: @festivalleventsurlarbre. Rives du Morvan Tourist Office: 03 86 30 02 65.

Discover the Morvan

The festival is an ideal opportunity to discover the Morvan, a land of nature and heritage. Hike on the GR13, visit the archaeological site of Bibracte, swim in the lakes, discover charming villages. The southern Morvan offers a rejuvenating holiday setting, far from the summer hustle and bustle. The thermal baths of Saint-Honoré-les-Bains offer cures and wellness treatments.