Welcome in Tziganie
Festival of Gypsy and Balkan Music and Cultures in Seissan
About Welcome in Tziganie
Welcome in Tziganie: The Spirit of Travel in Seissan
Welcome in Tziganie is a unique festival dedicated to Gypsy, Manouche, and Balkan music and cultures. Every April, the village of Seissan in Gers hosts this event that celebrates the richness and diversity of musical traditions of travel.
An Eclectic Musical Program
The festival features concerts mixing Manouche, Klezmer, Balkan, Oriental, and Flamenco music. Internationally renowned artists such as Goran Bregovic, Les Yeux Noirs, Roby Lakatos, and Soviet Suprem have performed on the Théâtre de Verdure du Soleil d'Or stage. The program creates a dialogue between ancestral traditions and contemporary creations.
Cultural Village and Off Festival
The cultural village and the Off festival offer free access to workshops, exhibitions, debates, Gypsy dance demonstrations, Balkan music and dance workshops. Balkan culinary specialties are featured in the food stalls.
A Committed Festival
Welcome in Tziganie is also a committed festival, defending the values of tolerance, métissage, and cultural encounters. Round tables and documentary film screenings address issues related to Roma and Gypsy communities in Europe.
Welcome in Tziganie — edition 2026
Welcome in Tziganie — 2026 Edition
The 19th edition of Welcome in Tziganie will take place from April 24 to 26, 2026, in Seissan.
Highlights Welcome in Tziganie 2026
- 19th edition
- From April 24 to 26, 2026
Prices Welcome in Tziganie 2026
Practical information — Welcome in Tziganie
Access
Seissan is located 30 km south of Auch via the D929. Free parking near the festival site.
Prices
Paid concerts: prices vary depending on the evening. Cultural village and Off festival are free access.
Accommodation
Accommodation available in Seissan and surrounding areas (Auch, Masseube). Booking recommended.
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Where does it take place — Welcome in Tziganie
Théâtre de Verdure du Soleil d'Or
Théâtre de Verdure du Soleil d'Or, 32260 Seissan