This summer, in our region :

58th Anjou Festival
A passion for theatre in the heart of the Châteaux
To promote theatre in Anjou and present high quality productions with the Département's historical monuments as a natural backdrop: these are the aims of the Festival of Anjou and its artistic director, Nicolas Briançon. Modern and classical plays, for children or their parents, everyone will enjoy this festival.
- From 12 th June to 07 th July – More information on : www.anjou-tourisme.com

Festival de Poupet in Saint-Malo-du-Bois
A promising programme for 2007 !
A programme worthy of France's best musical events. A programme covering a wide variety of musical styles, the perfect reflection of the festival's aims: enjoyment and excitement in a greenness setting
- July and August – More information on : www.festival-poupet.com

Les Nuits Festival in Mayenne
Theatre comes to the Château
Mayenne Nights are firstly convivial, starting with a dinner and followed by theatre performances in unusual and unexpected settings! A combination which makes this exceptional experience even more enjoyable.
- In July and August – More information on : www.nuitsdelamayenne.com

The "Nocturnales du Mans
Music, singing, and theatre in old Le Mans
Walking tours with storytelling by Scarron and the poet Isaac Moiré, as the audience is led from concerts to theatre scenes through the old city, all lit up for the occasion. Harp music at the St-Julien Cathedral, a theatre scene with Richard the Lion heart, medieval chants at the Eglise du Pré, regional food and drink...
- Every wednesday and saturday in July and August
More information on : www.ville-lemans.fr

Baroque Music in Vendée
The Logis de la Chabotterie hosts its 8th summer festival
During nine evenings and four afternoons you can discover 17th and 18th centuries French music and its influences. Renowned baroque ensembles accompanied by outstanding artists interpret the repertoire, ranging from Lully to Rameau. Concerts, sonatas, opera-ballet and musical outings in an idyllic setting.
Enjoy the sweet summer evenings !
- In July and August – More information on :http://chabotterie.vendee.fr/

The Great Park at Le Puy du Fou
Where fantasy meets history !
Spend an unforgettable day in this 40-hectare park where shows and events succeed one another at a terrific pace: chariot racing in the Gallo-Roman stadium, Viking Raid in the Fortress of the year 1000, amazing horsemanship at the Battle of the Keep: thrills and fun guaranteed!
New in 2006 : Richelieu's Mousketter !.
- Open from May to September – More information on : www.puydufou.com

The Cinéscénie spectacular at Le Puy du Fou
The only show of its kind on earth !
On a 20-hectare site, 800 actors cross swords, fire and light to recount the saga of Le Puy du Fou. Two hours of passion and 700 years of history presented using the latest technology, create a gigantic fresco that has already captivated 6 million spectators.
- Every Friday and Saturday, from June 3 to September 09