Festival Deman & Passat Deman

5 Deman & Passat: The festival that brings Carladès to life!

On 29 and 30 May 2026, come along to Vic-sur-Cère for the latest edition of the ‘Deman & Passat’ festival!

Now in its fifth year, this unmissable festival of contemporary and world music returns with an eclectic and socially conscious line-up. This year, the festival is celebrating the reuse of clothing under the theme: ‘Clothes, fardas & petacs – long live reuse!’.

A weekend full of discoveries

Beyond the music scene, the festival is a real hub of life and interaction. Whether you’re with family or friends, enjoy the friendly atmosphere whilst:

• concerts and dance evenings;
• films, discussions and exhibitions to stimulate thought;
• workshops;
• social areas: a refreshment bar, food and drink, and a second-hand shop.

The music programme

Friday 29 May, from 8.30 pm

• Lavinia Mancusi // Italian folk song.

Friday 30 May, from 8.30 pm

• Elida Almeida // The new face of Cape Verdean music;
• Lúcia de Carvalho // Between Angola and Brazil, light is born from cultural fusion;
• Guillaume Lopez-Vidal + Simon Portefaix + Etienne Manchon Trio Perqué pas / Progressive jazz-rock;
• CXK // Rock with an Occitan and Californian flavour;
• ‘A travers chant’ (Caroline Roche + Neptune) // From the bourrée to contemporary dance

Don’t miss this flagship event in our region!
Come and celebrate cultural diversity and the spirit of reuse in the beautiful setting of Vic-sur-Cère:
book now by clicking here.

par Agathe
le 20 May 2026