The Carcassonne Festival is one of the major cultural events in
the South of France and is now one of France’s largest festivals,
with nearly 110 shows on offer, more than 75 of which are free.
Free shows
Taratata ,Suzanne Vega, Pony Pony Run Run , Coeur de Pirate, Corneille, Jean-Louis Murat, Johnny Clegg, Jacques Higelin, Sanseverino, Souad Massi, Ben l’oncle Soul, Laurent Garnier, Naïve New Beaters, Babylon Circus, Oxmo Puccino, Ange, Raggasonic, Karamelo santo...
Shows with an admission fee
- Variety, popular music
Bob Dylan, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jamiroquai, Jacques Dutronc,
Mika , -M- , Simple Minds, Alain Souchon, Motörhead, Phoenix
(Yodelice en 1ère partie), Marc Lavoine, Paolo Conte, Calogero
(Stanislas en 1ère partie), The Cranberries, Luz Casal "La Pasión",
Caravan Palace (Izïa en 1ère partie), Charlie Winston
- Circus, street performances
Le Chant du Dindon, Le Messie de Haendel
- Danse
L’autre demeure, Maurice Béjart, Le Presbytère...!, Marco Polo : le voyage imaginaire
- Opera, classical music and jazz
Carmen, L’orchestre de chambre de Toulouse, Furioso, Prague Concert Philharmonic, Roberto Alagna
- Theatre
Rendez vous de minuit, Goran Bregovic, Gad Elmaleh "Papa est en haut",
La nuit des rois, Traversée de Paris / Qu’est-ce qu’on attend ?,
Roméo et Juliette, ”Trois poètes libertaires du XXème siècle : Prévert, Vian, Desnos”
Read here " 2010 Complete Programme "