L'Islette under the stars
L'Islette under the stars
Wednesdays July 9, 16, 23, 30 and August 6, 13, 20
Enjoy 7 exceptional evenings to discover the castle and its park after dark and by the light of hundreds of candles and to share a picnic with family or friends by the water.
On the program:
09/07 – 8 p.m.: Limelight: Broadway songs – Cover of well-known musical comedy tunes – You're the one that I want!
16/07 – 8 p.m. : Jody Sternberg 4tet – Jazz concert – Swing and elegance on the program
23/07 – 8 p.m.: Blue Zephyr – postponed to 08/27 – French song concert
07/30 – 8:15 p.m.: Compania Léa Carlosema – Flamenco show – Dance, guitar & singing – During a musical and dance journey, the artists propose a total immersion in the atmosphere of the traditional "Tablao Flamenco" where the dialogue between music and dance awakens deep, unsuspected and very strong sensations in those who listen and watch. Tablao Flamenco atmosphere 💃
06/08 : Elise Ald – Disney Cover Concert – An evening for young and old! Treat yourself to a moment of pure magic with Elise Ald, a talented singer from Rouen, who brings to life with a clear and emotional voice the most beautiful songs from the Disney universe. After conquering YouTube since 2017 and seducing audiences at conventions such as Japan Expo, she invites you to rediscover your childhood memories in an enchanting and charming musical staging!
08/13: Broadway at the castle – Reprise of well-known musical comedy tunes – The harmony of three voices and a piano 🎹 For their very first stage, the quartet Broadway at the Castle invites you to an evening dedicated to great musicals. Three singers and a pianist (who also lends his voice to a few songs) revisit the must-sees of Broadway and the French-speaking scene: Wicked, Mamma Mia, Grease, Notre-Dame de Paris, West Side Story, Waitress…
20/08 : Samson Schmitt 4tet – A key figure in gypsy jazz, Samson Schmitt does us the honor of performing at the castle surrounded by fellow musicians, gathered for an exceptional evening. Heir to the legendary Dorado Schmitt, he brilliantly perpetuates the spirit of Django Reinhardt, while bringing a personal, modern and virtuoso touch. An elegant, warm and vibrant concert, in the enchanting setting of the castle grounds at sunset.
08/27: Blue Zephyr – French song concert – QR code for lyrics – Let yourself be carried away by the delicate harmonies of Blue Zephyr, a piano-voice duo from Tours that elegantly revisits the most beautiful French songs, from France Gall to Francis Cabrel. In the enchanting setting of the castle grounds, their universe promises a suspended moment, full of sweetness and emotion. We hope they will inspire you to sing along!
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Open non-stop until 11.00 pm. The tour of the interior of the château ends at 8.45pm.
Show or concert on a stage at the foot of the castle (starting between 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. depending on the date).
Usual entrance fee. Purchase tickets online (non-refundable except in the event of cancellation of the night) or on site directly.
The tickets purchased online grant access to visit the castle at any time on the day (from 10 a.m.).
For a successful evening :
- bring a sheet (thick or waterproof ideally) to lie on the lawn
- tables and chairs are available in the park (in limited quantities)
- You can also bring your own folding chairs/tables for added comfort!
- candles/chandeliers if you're sitting at a table, for an even more romantic evening!
- bring your own supplies
- Supplies are also available on site at the mill: drinks, wines, beers, limited quantities of fresh bread, spreads, pâtés, terrines, cold meats, ice creams, etc.
- mosquito repellent
- All you have to do is sit back and enjoy this beautiful evening