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The concept of an all-day musical celebration on the day of the solstice was originated in 1982 by the French Minister of Culture, Jack Lang [1] and France continues it under its original name of Fête de la Musique. [2] It was this event that inspired the current UK incarnation. [3] [4]
Fête de la Musique's purpose is to promote music. Amateur and professional musicians are encouraged to perform in the streets, under the slogan "Faites de la musique" ("Make music"), a homophone of Fête de la musique. [9] Thousands of free concerts are staged throughout the day, making all genres of music accessible to the public. [10]
A list of music festivals around the world. A music festival is a festival oriented towards music that is sometimes presented with a theme such as musical genre, nationality or locality of musicians, or holiday.
Festival Interceltique de Lorient; Fête de l'Humanité; Fête de la Musique; La Folle Journée; Forest Festival; Les Francofolies de La Rochelle; G.
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Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine: Short films [17] Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville: Victoriaville: Festival Nadeshicon: Quebec City: Festival Stop Motion Montreal: Montreal: Stop-motion animation [18] Festival western de Saint-Tite: Saint-Tite: Fête de l'eau: Sherbrooke: Fête des Neiges de Montréal: Montreal: Fête du ...
La Fête de Marquette is an annual summer festival in Madison, ... Musique Électronique, the ... Proceeds from the free-to-attend event go to the local Wil-Mar ...
Citation needed for the "Fête / Faites de la musique pun [ edit ] Image on the official french department of Culture showing the first public poster made for the event in 1982: Original government poster for the 1982 event confirming the Faites/Fête homophone — Preceding unsigned comment added by Fgmarand ( talk • contribs ) 14:15, 21 ...