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Interceltic Festival of Lorient (Festival Interceltique de Lorient), 

Lorient, France

01 Aug 2010 - 31 Aug 2010  

Each year over 650,000 visitors attend this lively festival that celebrates Celtic creative arts. During the 10-day event, over 4,500 artists travel to Lorient from all over the world to perform music, theatre and dance for the amassed crowds. Established in 1971, Celtic men and women continue to flock to the Breton harbour town of Lorient to express and celebrate their heritage. A real treat for anyone interested in Celtic culture, visitors can experience fiddle music, bagpipe lessons, Gaelic workshops and ceilidhs. There are also plenty of opportunities to sample traditional Celtic food and drink.

Times
Various.


Kids' Stuff  Culture  Dance  History  Food & Drink  Entertainment  Music 


Where?

Various sites in Lorient
Various

Getting There
Road: Lorient is easily reached by motorways from Paris, Bordeaux and Brest Foot: Lorient is an easy town to get around with most of the festival sites within easy walking distance of the city centre

How Much?

Many events are free.

For More Information

Festival Interceltique de Lorient
2 rue Paul Bert
Lorient
Brittany
56100
France

Tel +33 (0)2 9721 2429.
Website www.festival-interceltique.com

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