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On: At: Charroux Church, Charroux

The Vocal Ensemble ALTRI CANTI proposes an eclectic program of English composers, of very varied styles and periods, ranging from William Byrd (1543-1625)...

Events - Today

  • 16 Angoulême

  • Art & Exhibitions

  • Museum of the Bande Desinee

    Every Day

    Huge collection of comic strip artwork with library and children's workshops. At 121, rue de Bordeaux Anglouleme. Tel: 05 45 38 65 51. Open every day during July and... Read More...

  • 16 Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

  • Social & Community Events

  • Fish & Chips

    Every Fri

    Fish and chips are served every Friday evening at Le Passé Simple. €8.50. For more information & reservations telephone: 05 45 98 50 64. Read More...

  • Walks & Visits

  • Eglise Souterraine St Jean

    Every Day

    Underground church carved into the rock in the 12th Century by Benedictine monks. Open all year from 09:30 to 12:30 and from 14:00 to 18:00 except between 15th June... Read More...

  • 16 Baignes Ste-Radegonde

  • Music: Classical & Opera

  • Festival Internationale de Musique de Chambre en Charente

    On Friday 24 May

    One of three dates for the festival which is held mainly in Chalais but with concerts also in Ste Radegonde and Ruffec. "The Genius of Beethoven" is performed by Nathalie Shaw, Jonathan Allen (violins), Julian Shaw (alto), Jacob Shaw (cello). Read More...

  • 16 Chalais

  • Music: Classical & Opera

  • Festival Internationale de Musique de Chambre en Charente

    Every Day From: Saturday 11 May To: Sunday 9 June

    Festival dedicated to chamber music, first established and presented by the Shaw string trio - Nathalie, Julian and Jacob Shaw. Guest artists include pianist... Read More...

  • Social & Community Events

  • Franglais

    Every Fri

    Improve your French or English at a mixed group with a qualified teacher. €5 including refreshments. Every Friday at Le Perroquet Vert at 14:15. For further... Read More...

  • Talks, Classes & Workshops

  • Classes & Workshops at Le Perroquet Vert

    Every Day

    A variety of classes take place in the upstairs rooms at Le Perroquet Vert starting from the 8th September. Classes include dressmaking, painting, yoga, Alexander... Read More...

  • 16 Chassenon

  • Walks & Visits

  • Chassenon Roman Baths

    Every Day

    One of the best preserved Gallo-Roman sites in Europe. Open every day. See the website for more information or email to: amis.chassenon@free.fr or telephone: 05 45 85... Read More...

  • 16 Cognac

  • Walks & Visits

  • Musée des Arts du Cognac

    Every Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

    1600m² of exhibition space displays a number of impressive collections and charts the history of cognac production from the wine-growing to the design and... Read More...

  • 16 La Couronne

  • Sport & Sailing

  • Race Course - Hippodrome La Tourette

    Every Day

    The track hosts eight racing meets located on a 35 hectare site. Standard cost €5.50. For further information Tel 05 45 61 23 74 Read More...

  • 16 Lesterps

  • Social & Community Events

  • English Speaking Church Home Group

    Every Fri

    English speaking church Home Group meets fortnightly on Fridays at 10:00. For more information telephone: 05 45 85 55 94. Read More...

  • 16 Montbron

  • Antiques & Vide Greniers

  • Brocante

    Every Day

    Brocante in place de l'Hôtel de Ville on the 1st of the month from 06:00-13:00. Read More...

  • 16 Pillac

  • Sport & Sailing

  • Golf Lessons

    Every Fri

    Golf lessons with an English speaking professional on Friday mornings at Manoir de Longveau. Children are welcome. For more information telephone: 05 45 98 55 13. Read More...

  • 16 Rouillac

  • Art & Exhibitions

  • Art Exhibition

    Every Day

    Permanent exhibition of the paintings and sculptures of over 30 artists on display at the Logis de la Logerie, Rouillac. Open every day from 11:00 to 13:00 and from... Read More...

  • 16 St-Front

  • Art & Exhibitions

  • Exhibition Printaniére

    Every Day From: Friday 22 March To: Friday 24 May

    An exhibition of Images by Martin Salisbury and Poetry by Nick Smith. Read More...

  • 16 St-Simeux

  • Pub & Café Entertainment

  • Live music at "Pub Gabariers"

    Every Day From: Tuesday 21 May To: Monday 27 May

    Friday 24th rock with "SUGAREE", Saturday 25th pop rock with "THE SHADELOVERS" & "26 JANUARY 1976", both at 22:00. Sunday 26th at 15:30 acoustic/electric aperitif... Read More...

  • 16 Verteuil-sur-Charente

  • Pub & Café Entertainment

  • A-VEE

    On Friday 24 May

    A-Vee duo rocking you with ‘rock’ based numbers (Floyd – Zep – AC/DC –Van Morrison etc) with a touch of Santana, Gary Moore and Neil Young for good measure. Read More...

  • 17 Barzan

  • Walks & Visits

  • The Fâ Gallo Roman Site

    Every Day

    One of the most important Gallo Roman sites in the region covering over 150 hectares and including the remains of a temple, a villa, thermal baths and a port. Open... Read More...

  • 17 Châtelaillon-Plage

  • Children's Events

  • Funfair

    Every Day

    The funfair is open all year round at Place Jean Moulin. For more information telephone: 05 46 56 26 97. Read More...

  • Sport & Sailing

  • Race Course - Hippodrome Le Haut-Rillon

    Every Day

    The track holds eleven race meetings which include trotting, steeplechase and flat racing. For further information Tel: 05 46 56 48 30. Read More...

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