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A Breath of Africa
Léz Arts Eclectiques comes to LE BARP from 20 to 22 May as the Souffle de Baobab, Les Migrations African Festival, breezes into town. Pulsating music, spectacular dance from Kaddu, and a rhythmic performance by Nô Mëti Sîfâdhe accompany a series of dance and percussion workshops, a market filled with African treasures, and a typical African meal. www.lezartseclectiques.e-monsite.com
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GO FRENCHMAN Dedicated to the joy of cycling, the Fête du Vélo at LANGON on 15 May should make you want to grab your handlebars! Cycle the delightful Brevet for 50 or 100km, tackle a challenging 18 or 36km VTT circuit on the banks of the Garonne, take a scenic 8km hike with a guide, or stroll the beautiful châteaux of Sauternes with a guided tour complete with wine tasting. For children there is also an educational road safety circuit in the Parc des Vergers. Aperitifs and catering will be accompanied by a fanfare from Y’a pas l’feu. www.cycloclublangonnais33. clubeo.com
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Ready, steady, go! The ever-popular Frenchman Triathlon Festival goes under starters orders in CARCANS with the M Triathlon and FrenchKid Duathlon on 26 May. As well as the L Triathlon on the 27th there will also be a special homage to Frenchman legends with a line-up of superstars. The event culminates on the 29th with the exhilarating Frenchman XXL Triathlon. www.frenchmantriathlon.com/inscription/
BACK TO THE RAVE Dub, techno, bass music, hardcore and trance are just some of the electronic music styles lined up at this year’s Millesime Festival in LA REOLE on 3 and 4 June. DJ Lucky Boy, Krissy Wyatt, Disco Fighter, The Jeweler, and La Kajofol are among the
50 international artists taking to three open air stages. Camping, food and refreshments are all on hand too so you won’t miss a thing! www.facebook.com/millesimefestival/
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