The Festival des Nuits de Fourvière in Lyon returns for a 73rd edition that will delight all ears.
This year, the festival promises to be eclectic again. In addition to the usual concerts, listeners will be able to enjoy theater, circus, and magic. But the main thing is music!
Indeed, there is a program turned towards the international, with many musical styles represented. Rock and pop-rock with Phoenix, Massive Attack, Jack White or Arctic Monkeys, world music and jazz with Fatoumata Diawara, Raphaël Inbert, and the Middle East Night. Many French artists will also be present at the festival: among others, we will find Charlotte Gainsbourg, Julien Doré, IAM or Mc Solaar.
Nearly 130,000 spectators are expected during the two months of the Nuits de Fourvière.
Here is the program of concerts by month.
JUNE
Sunday 3: Fatoumata Diawara
Tuesday 5: Night of the Hot Club de Lyon with Erik Truffat 4TET
Wednesday 6: Raphaël Imbert
Monday 11: Etienne Daho
Tuesday 12: LCD Soundsystem
Wednesday 13: Phoenix
Thursday 14: IAM Symphonic
Friday 15: Texas
Saturday 16: Dominique A + Fire! Insulating tape
Sunday 17: Her
Wednesday 20: Juliette Armanet
Friday 22nd: Tony Gatlif
Saturday 23rd: Miguel Poveda
Sunday 24: Tribute to Claude Nougaro
Monday 25: Marquis de Sade
Thursday 28 and Friday 29: The Rite of Spring (Circa and the Orchestre National de Lyon)
Saturday 30: Dick Anner
JULY
Sunday 1st: Massive Attack
Monday 2: MGMT
Tuesday 3: Ben Howard
Wednesday 4: Julien Clerc
Thursday 5: Ofertorio
Friday 6: Seu Jorge
Saturday 7: Don Giovanni
Sunday 8: Jack White
Tuesday 10: Arctic Monkeys
Saturday 14: Bigflo & Oli
Sunday 15: Song of the Kabyle sailors
Monday 16: Charlotte Gainsbourg + Girls in Hawaii
Tuesday 17: Jane Birkin
Wednesday 18: Belle & Sebastian
Thursday 19: Benjamin Biolay
Friday 20: Ibeyi + Gaël Faye
Saturday 21: Reggae Night
Sunday 22nd: Night "Ethiopiques"
Monday 23rd: Julien Doré
Tuesday 24: Middle East Night
Wednesday 25: Mc Solaar
Thursday 26: Jain
Friday 27: Bernard Lavilliers
Saturday 28: Quebec Night
The ticket office will open this Friday, March 16 at 2pm, go to the official website of the festival.