Kick-off of the 35th edition of the Aurillac festival after two years of absence

Kick off of the 35th edition of the Aurillac festival after

The international street theater festival in Aurillac, in Cantal, is back after three years of a pandemic. Until Saturday August 20, the city will welcome 600 companies and nearly 120,000 festival-goers.

After two years of absence linked to Covid-19, the international street theater festival returns to Aurillac, in Cantal, for its 35th edition.

The festival opened with a strong message of support for Ukraine on Wednesday evening with special guests the Dakh Daughters, a group of Ukrainian musicians whose lyrics were translated on a screen for the many spectators.

In all, no less than 5,000 artists are programmed and will invest the streets of Aurillac. The festival is held until Saturday August 20.

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