The “Les Gafarots” festival unveils its program

Fifteen Free Concerts and a Major Musical Competition

Sophie les Bas Bleus, Eyal, Les Barbeaux, Matthias Monteiro, and Les Zingueurs Sauvages: they will all be gathered on August 2 and 3 in Cazedarnes for a new edition of the Gafarots. This year, the music and family festival will host regarding 15 concerts, as well as entertainment for families. The festivities will begin both days in the early followingnoon and will take place on two separate stages, allowing for a seamless alternation between performances.

In addition to this rich program, the Gafarots will also welcome this year the first edition of the RTS Talents du Sud competition, which will serve as the official selection for The Voice, hosted by Nico from RTS. Nico will also host a blind test the day before, with lots of gifts to be won!

On site, everything will be set up to eat and refresh yourself. Admission is free.

The Gafarots Programming

DAY 1 – FRIDAY AUGUST 2

Gafa Kids – 14h/16h30

Activities for children around music

Fabrice Jasmin – 4 p.m./4:30 p.m.

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Musical initiation with Nathan Mameri – 4:30 p.m./6:30 p.m.

Entertainment for children and adults > Scene A

Nathan Mameri – 17h30/18h30

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Apéro Blind Test hosted by Nico from RTS – 6:30 p.m./7:30 p.m.

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Los Harrock Pounchous – 19h30/20h30

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Sophie les Bas Bleus – 8:30 p.m./10 p.m.

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Gentle Storm – 22h/23h

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ACC Rockbières – 23h/00h30

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DJ Alain Simon – 00h30/2h

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DAY 2 – SATURDAY AUGUST 3

CC Jazz – 13h/13h45

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Gafa Kids – 14h/18h

Activities for children around music

Casting The Voice / The Voice Kids – 14h/18h

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Manuela Diaz – 18h/18h45

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Matthias Monteiro – 18h45/19h30

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The Corded Rats – 7.30pm/9pm

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The Wild Zinc Workers – 9 p.m./10 p.m.

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Eyal – 22h/23h

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The Barbeaux – 11 p.m./12:30 a.m.

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DJ Mathieu Cetta – 00:30/2h

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All the information on the Gafarots website.

Gafarots Festival: 15 Free Concerts and a Major Musical Competition in Cazedarnes

Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience at the Gafarots Festival in Cazedarnes! This year, the festival is back with a bang, offering **around fifteen free concerts** across two stages on August 2 and 3. But that’s not all – the festival also boasts a **new addition: the RTS Talents du Sud competition**, serving as the official selection for The Voice hosted by Nico from RTS.

A Weekend of Music, Entertainment, and Family Fun

The Gafarots Festival is a family-friendly event that promises something for everyone. Alongside the incredible musical lineup, there will be **plenty of entertainment for children** throughout the weekend. With activities taking place from the early followingnoons onwards, you can truly immerse yourselves in the festive atmosphere.

Musical Lineup: From Rock to Pop, and Everything In Between

This year’s Gafarots Festival features a diverse and exciting lineup of artists, guaranteeing something for every musical taste. Here’s a glimpse of the performers you can catch:

Friday, August 2

• Sophie les Bas Bleus: This energetic French rock band will get the party started with their high-octane performances.
• Los Harrock Pounchous: Expect a vibrant blend of traditional and contemporary music with this popular group.
• Gentle Storm: This band promises a unique and captivating performance with their blend of rock and blues.
• ACC Rockbières: If you’re in the mood for some energetic rock, then ACC Rockbières is the band for you.
• DJ Alain Simon: Dance the night away with DJ Alain Simon’s infectious mixes.

Saturday, August 3

• Eyal: Experience the captivating sounds of Eyal, a singer-songwriter known for his soulful melodies and powerful vocals.
• Matthias Monteiro: Prepare to be mesmerized by Matthias Monteiro’s unique blend of pop and electronic music.
• The Barbeaux: Get ready to groove to the infectious beats of The Barbeaux, a band that’s sure to get you moving.
• The Wild Zinc Workers: Get ready for a high-energy rock experience with The Wild Zinc Workers.
• The Corded Rats: Experience a mix of classic and modern rock with The Corded Rats.
• DJ Mathieu Cetta: Close out the weekend with DJ Mathieu Cetta’s high-energy beats.

The RTS Talents du Sud Competition: Your Chance to Shine

This year, the Gafarots Festival is hosting the very first edition of the RTS Talents du Sud competition – the official selection for The Voice. This is your chance to showcase your talent and potentially earn a spot on the renowned TV show!

The competition will be judged by Nico from RTS, who will also host a blind test on Friday, August 2 with lots of prizes up for grabs.

Don’t Miss Out on This Festival!

The Gafarots Festival is a must-attend event for music lovers of all ages. With its **fantastic lineup, free admission, and family-friendly atmosphere**, it promises a weekend of fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Make sure you mark your calendar for August 2 and 3 and head down to Cazedarnes for a weekend of musical magic!

For more information regarding the festival, the full lineup, and the competition, visit the Gafarots website.

Gafarots Festival: A Detailed Schedule

Plan your weekend with this detailed schedule of events at the Gafarots Festival.

Date	Time	Stage	Artist	Description
Friday, August 2	14:00 – 16:30	Gafa Kids	Various	Activities for children around music
	16:00 – 16:30	Scene B	Fabrice Jasmin	Music and entertainment for children
	16:30 – 18:30	Scene A	Musical Initiation with Nathan Mameri	Interactive music session for all ages
	17:30 – 18:30	Scene A	Nathan Mameri	High-energy musical performance
	18:30 – 19:30	Scene B	Apéro Blind Test Hosted by Nico from RTS	Test your music knowledge and win prizes
	19:30 – 20:30	Scene B	Los Harrock Pounchous	Energetic and engaging performance
	20:30 – 22:00	Scene A	Sophie les Bas Bleus	French rock at its finest
	22:00 – 23:00	Scene B	Gentle Storm	Captivating blend of rock and blues
	23:00 – 00:30	Scene A	ACC Rockbières	High-energy rock for the ultimate party vibe
Saturday, August 3	13:00 – 13:45	Scene B	CC Jazz	Smooth jazz performance
	14:00 – 18:00	Gafa Kids	Various	Fun activities for children
	14:00 – 18:00	Scene A	Casting The Voice / The Voice Kids	Join the competition and showcase your talent
	18:00 – 18:45	Scene A	Manuela Diaz	Captivating musical performance
	18:45 – 19:30	Scene A	Matthias Monteiro	Unique blend of pop and electronic music
	19:30 – 21:00	Scene B	The Corded Rats	A mix of classic and modern rock
	21:00 – 22:00	Scene A	The Wild Zinc Workers	High-energy rock performance
	22:00 – 23:00	Scene B	Eyal	Soulful and powerful musical performance
	23:00 – 00:30	Scene A	The Barbeaux	Infectious beats and a vibrant party atmosphere
	00:30 – 02:00	Scene B	DJ Mathieu Cetta	Dance the night away with high-energy mixes

Gafarots Festival: A Celebration of Music and Community

The Gafarots Festival is more than just a musical event – it’s a celebration of community and the unifying power of music. Bring your family and friends, enjoy the free concerts, participate in the activities, and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere. The Gafarots Festival is a testament to the power of music to bring people together and create lasting memories.