For its tenth edition, and following the success of the qualifying concerts in June, July and August, the Final of the Festival des Bastides Enchantées will be held in Navarrenx, the bastide which hosted the first edition of the festival’s Final.

This year, 218 singers took part in the qualifying rounds, and 135 singers from the eight qualifying groups will be performing in the final, to the delight of an ever-growing audience.

Final Programme

(The order of performance will be decided by a draw before the concert begins)

  • BUHAMINAK Basque group from Bayonne (64)
  • KANTUZ BIZI Basque group from Pau (64)
  • LOUS DEUS REMPARTS: A group from Navarrenx in Béarn (64)
  • ALLEGRIA: A Bigourdan group from Orincles (65)
  • LOS D’ORTES A Béarn folk group from Orthez (64)
  • LES CHANTEURS DE MONTAUT A Béarnais group from Montaut (64)
  • LES DEZINDEGUTS – A Béarn folk group from Arette (64)
  • AQUIU: A Gascon group from Samatan (32)

Whilst the jury deliberates, the eight groups will sing ‘Aqueras Montanhas’ and ‘Hegoak’ together.

Dinner will be available to the public from 10.30 pm (local producers and food trucks)

Refreshments available from the Navarrenx Festival Committee throughout the evening

Live music provided by the groups during dinner

Concert at 6.00 pm – Ticket office opens at 5.00 pm

Price: €10 – Free for under-14s (no bookings or advance sales).