Pipasso Festival
2024
Edition 2024 — Finished
Edition 2024 — Pipasso
2024 Edition: The Picardy Bagpipes Meet the World
The 2024 edition of the Pipasso Festival took place on September 27th and 28th between Abbeville and Flixecourt. On Friday evening, the Espace Culturel Saint-André hosted a concert blending Picardy music and traditions from elsewhere, followed on Saturday by a grand traditional ball at Le Chiffon Rouge in Flixecourt.
The AMUSéON company and its guests brought together Picardy bagpipes, traditional instruments, and repertoires from different regions in a festive and participatory atmosphere. Saturday's ball brought together beginner and experienced dancers for Picardy dances, bourrées, and world dances.
Programme
2024 Program
- Friday, September 27th: Concert at Espace Culturel Saint-André, Abbeville (8 PM - 11 PM)
- Saturday, September 28th: Traditional Ball at Le Chiffon Rouge, Flixecourt (8:30 PM - 11:30 PM)
Highlights
- Concert of traditional Picardy music and guests
- Grand traditional ball at Le Chiffon Rouge in Flixecourt
- Encounter between regional musical traditions
Published by Valentin Contard, festival listings writer. Reviewed, corrected and approved by Christophe Contard, editor-in-chief. .