Les Vieilles Charrues is an annual music festival held in Carhaix-Plouguer, Brittany, France. The festival is one of the largest and most popular music events in France, attracting a diverse audience of music enthusiasts from across the country and beyond.
Les Vieilles Charrues takes place in a vast rural setting, providing a unique and immersive experience for festival-goers. The festival's name, which translates to "The Old Plows," pays tribute to the region's agricultural heritage and adds to its distinctive identity.
The festival showcases a wide range of music genres, featuring performances from international headliners, established artists, and emerging bands. Les Vieilles Charrues embraces diversity in its programming, offering everything from rock and pop to electronic, folk, and world music.
With multiple stages and a lineup that caters to different musical tastes, Les Vieilles Charrues has something for everyone, making it a gathering that unites music fans of all ages and backgrounds. The festival's success and popularity have grown over the years, making it a key event in the European music festival circuit. Its reputation as a well-organized and vibrant festival has contributed to its enduring appeal and continued growth.
Festival was scheduled from 07 Jul to 09 Jul 1995 (2 day(s)).
Les Vieilles Charrues takes place in Carhaix-Plouguer, France. Here is the full address of the festival: Carhaix-Plouguer 29270 Huelgoat, France
The Silencers, Taraf de Haïdouks, The Blues Brothers Band, Red Cardell, Ar Re Yaouank.
The most popular genres and subgenres of the past edition were:
folk
rock
reggae
celtic
world music
celtic folk
indie rock
instrumental
ska
acoustic
balfolk
blues rock
celtic rock
chanson
dancehall
ethnic
folk rock
gypsy
gypsy folk