Prelude to Artins
Join groups from India and Turkey for the Artins prelude!

International Festival of folklore in Montoire
Festival CIOFF which takes place every year in August
Under its comfortable Palais de Toile (2,000 seats), the 50th Festival invites you to meet 320 artists presenting their different cultures.
Detailed programming for 2024 coming soon!
Join groups from India and Turkey for the Artins prelude!
Join us every evening from 7pm to 8:30pm at L'Avant-Scène at the Montoire Festival for live concerts. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with barnums, tables, chairs and fast food on site.
Tonight, discover Bélisaire. Their Cajun music is unanimously acclaimed: warm, festive and danceable. Already present at the Festival's 50th anniversary, these “Francadiens” are back to kick off this new edition in style. Accordion, guitars, bass, traditional percussion and vocals... it's all there to transform the Quartier Marescot into a bayou for an evening!
Les plats traditionnels togolais à découvrir !
Presentation of all groups. Troops from India, Togo and Peru will make a longer presentation.
4€
4€, places limitées à 19 personnes.
4€, places limitées à 19 personnes.
Les plats traditionnels de Turquie à découvrir !
Join us every evening from 7pm to 8:30pm at L'Avant-Scène at the Montoire Festival for live concerts. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with barnums, tables, chairs and fast food on site.
Tonight, discover La Chimba. Hailing from Tours, La Chimba brings together musicians with diverse roots (Colombia, Chile and France) around cumbia chicha, a popular music born in Lima in the 60s. Their Latin-tropical ambience is a blend of rural Peruvian melodies and Colombian cumbia.
4€
4€, places limitées à 19 personnes.
Retrouvez le Pérou autour d'un verre !
4€, places limitées à 19 personnes.
Join us every evening from 7pm to 8:30pm at L'Avant-Scène at the Montoire Festival for live concerts. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with barnums, tables, chairs and fast food on site.
Tonight, discover Double Double. When Celtic traditions meet those of Morvan and Auvergne, the result is Double Double, an exceptional quartet of French, Irish and Scottish musicians. Bagpipes, accordion, guitar and piano interact in a ball that promises as much emotion as energy.
Les plats traditionnels guadeloupéens à découvrir !
Presentation of all groups. Troops from India, Togo and Peru will make a longer presentation.
4€
Spectacles en continu et animations tout l'après-midi
Participation de tous les groupes présents
Join us every evening from 7pm to 8:30pm at L'Avant-Scène at the Montoire Festival for live concerts. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with barnums, tables, chairs and fast food on site.
Tonight, discover Šaban Shukar. Šaban Shukar pays tribute to the great Šaban Bajramović, a charismatic Serbian artist of Roma origin. The repertoire, a blend of deep emotions and lively rhythms, is revisited by a passionate quartet committed to conveying the gypsy soul to the audience.
Les plats traditionnels Kirghize à découvrir !
4€
4€, places limitées à 19 personnes.
4€, places limitées à 19 personnes.
Les plats traditionnels cubain à découvrir !
Join us every evening from 7pm to 8:30pm at L'Avant-Scène at the Montoire Festival for live concerts. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with barnums, tables, chairs and fast food on site.
Tonight, discover Grand Loup. A violin-piano duo, GrandLoup explores folk music with lightness, mischief and a touch of poetry. Mazurkas, waltzes, scottishes... each dance is a surprise, carried by Louise Legrand's elegant fiddle and Patrick Chamblas's infectious enthusiasm.
4€, places limitées à 19 personnes.
Les plats traditionnels taïwanais à découvrir !
Join us every evening from 7pm to 8:30pm at L'Avant-Scène at the Montoire Festival for live concerts. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with barnums, tables, chairs and fast food on site.
Tonight, discover Aälma Dili. An explosive finale with Aälma Dili - “the soul of fools” in gypsy. Violins, mandolin, baglama, guitar and double bass respond to each other in a joyous trance, carried by powerful vocals. This Balkan ball will thrill you to the very last note of a colorful festival.
Présentation de tous les groupes. Les troupes de Bolivie, de Géorgie et du Québec feront une présentation plus longue.