Coublevie in celebration

June 28, 2025

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Children's entertainment, live concerts, world dances, a folk ball, a lantern descent, a fireworks display... A festive day for young and old alike! Come and join the party!

Detailed program :

- 14 p.m. - 18 p.m.: opening of the school fair stalls and refreshment bar.
Rediscover fishing with prizes made by the children from the after-school program, skittles, face painting, ponies & many other games and new activities.

- 14:10 p.m. - 14:30 p.m.: dance demonstrations for adults and children.
Modern Jazz, contemporary dance, maternal, primary and adolescent awakening, presented by the Dauphinoise de Coublevie with Rachel.

- 14:40 p.m. - 15:40 p.m.: Nok, musical group:
Four musicians with a varied repertoire, oscillating between English/French pop rock and some touches of blues and blues rock.

- 15h50 - 16h20 : danse grecque de Grenoble, 1ère partie.
Come and discover traditional Greek dances, deeply rooted in Greek culture in every village and present at every important moment in life: patronal festivals, family celebrations, weddings, baptisms, etc.
Each region has its own specific music and dance steps, making it an extremely diverse activity.
With Evengelos, a Greek player of the Macedonian lyre, and Jerome on percussion, the group presents a set of dances from the town of Drama, located in Eastern Macedonia, then dances from the region of Thrace (northeast).
These are lively and cheerful dances, accompanied by the laouto, a Balkan plucked string instrument. The dancers wear costumes from the regions of Thrace and Macedonia.

- 16:30 p.m. - 17 p.m.: Zumba demonstration.
By the Zumba section of the Dauphinoise de Coublevie. Come discover Zumba, have fun and let off steam to music!

- 17:10 p.m. - 18 p.m.: Greek dance from Grenoble, 2nd part and initiation.
Journey to western Greece with music and dance from the regions of Epirus and Thessaly.
The characteristic instrument is the clarinet, which will be accompanied by the laouto and percussion instruments (défi, daouli, and darbouka). In these regions, the rhythms are slower and the dance steps are heavier. The dancers wear traditional costumes from these regions, including the famous fustanelle, a men's knee-length skirt that is very flared and has 400 pleats.
Introduction to simple Greek dances for the public, for all ages.

- 18:30 p.m. - 20 p.m.: Around Lucinda, musical group.
Tony on bass, Iano on guitar and harmonica, Isabella on vocals and rhythm guitar and Mary on backing vocals, you will discover a repertoire made up of covers of magnificent songs, by Lucinda May, Gillian Welch, Graeme Allwright...

- 19 p.m. - 21 p.m.: Meal: chili con carne, hot dog, churros, pancakes, cotton candy, drink.
Chili to eat in or take away, prepared by the caterer Mel's Traiteur.

- 21:15 p.m. - 22:40 p.m.: Lantern parade with the Réveil Fontainois, a drum/fanfare band of cavalry trumpets, natural horns, basses, drums, and percussion. Meet in front of the podium at 21:15 p.m. with your lantern (purchase possible at the refreshment bar).

- 21 p.m. - 1 a.m.: popular dance with the Clin d'oeil orchestra.

- 23 p.m.: sound, light & pyrotechnics show, offered by the municipality.

Further information : Retreat to the gymnasium in case of rain!

Booking

Réservation pour le chili con carne avant le 21 juin.

Date

Saturday June 28, 2025.
From 14h to 1h.

Pricing

Free access.

Lanterns on sale at the refreshment bar: €2.
Part of chili con carne: €11.

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