Brest: the entertainment of the week, from August 22 to 28

French circus, from August 23 to 28

The French Circus, directed by Yolande Bourguignon, is back in Brest to present its new show, Flight. At the Parc-à-Chaînes, from August 23 to 28, 2022. A creation described as “energetic, innovative, dizzying, daring, original and luminous”, mixing circus, theater and cabaret.

A show without animals, designed solely around visual acts. Giving free rein to the imagination of young and old. A duo of trapeze artists, tightrope walkers on canes, transforming magicians, an acrobat on rollers, an aerial dancer, white clowns and Auguste will follow one another under the marquee.

Tuesday 23, Wednesday 24, Thursday 25, Friday 26 and Saturday 27 August at 6 p.m., Sunday 28 at 3 p.m., at Parc-à-Chaînes, at the Brest commercial port. One free child seat for two adult seats purchased on www.cirquefrancais.com/ Prices: from 10 euros for children in the stands.

Rendez-vous beach Tuesday August 23

Every Tuesday at 6 p.m. a new sport to practice during free initiations offered by local players.

On August 23, Qi gong health with the association Re felt. Moulin Blanc beach in Brest.

Guided Rally Tuesday August 23

But where did Lannig Buissonnier’s frigate go? Guided rally, right bank. Discover Brest in an unusual way. Equipped with a logbook, follow the riddles, punctuated by appointments with your guide to discover your playground.

Departures at 3 p.m. (duration: two hours). Hosted by Bretagne Buissonnière, by reservation on 06 15 62 32 23. Prices: 8 euros adults, 4 euros children, holiday vouchers accepted.

Guided tour of the cemetery of Saint-Martin Tuesday, August 23

Between famous personalities and remarkable funerary monuments, you will stroll between the alleys of this historic cemetery.

Tuesday, August 23 at 3 p.m. Duration: one hour and a half. Meet at rue Yves-Collet.

Balconies on the Penfeld Wednesday August 24

Commented urban walk along the river to discover the city-arsenal, over the stations of the interpretive route.

Wednesday, August 24 at 3 p.m. Meet at Place Henri-Ansquer in Brest.

Theatrical visit to the city Wednesday August 24

Two emperors on a canoe. Two actresses lead the boat! This ambulatory theatrical visit takes you from the National Maritime Museum, to the castle, to the Emperor’s canoe installed in the workshops of the Capuchins, passing by the Recouvrance bridge and the Pierre-Péron square.

Wednesday August 24 at 6:30 p.m. at the Maritime Museum. By reservation on 02 98 37 75 51. Within the limit of available places. From 10 years old. 10 euros adult, 5 euros -18 years. www.musee-marine.fr

Handball: Challenge Caraty from August 24 to 27

The 22^e edition of the Christophe-Caraty Challenge will take place from Wednesday August 24 to Saturday August 27, 2022 in the cities of Lesneven, Brest, Plougastel-Daoulas and Landerneau. Two high-level tournaments, women’s (Brest, Nantes and Paris) and men’s (Cesson-Rennes, Dunkirk, Chartres and Cherbourg), will help collect donations to improve the environment for cancer patients and their families.

• Wednesday August 24, Kerjézéquel room in Lesneven, match between regional teams at 7 p.m., Brest Bretagne handball – Paris 92 around 8:30 p.m.
• Thursday August 25, Salle Jean-Guéguéniat in Brest, Neptunes de Nantes – Paris 92 at 7 p.m., Dunkirk handball grand littoral – C’Chartres metropolis handball around 9 p.m.
• Friday August 26, Avel-Sport hall in Plougastel-Daoulas, JS Cherbourg Manche handball – Cesson Rennes metropolis handball at 7 p.m., Brest Bretagne handball – Neptunes de Nantes around 9 p.m.
• Saturday 27, La Cimenterie room in Landerneau, men’s tournament, match for third place at 7 p.m., final around 9 p.m.

https://challenge-christophe-caraty.fr/

Visit of Brest in an unusual way Thursday August 25

Who sabotaged Lannig Buissonnier’s frigate? Discover Brest in an unusual way. Equipped with a logbook, follow the riddles, punctuated by appointments with your guide to discover your playground.

Thursday, August 25. Departures at 3 p.m. Led by Bretagne Buissonnière, by reservation on 06 15 62 32 23. Prices: 8 euros adult, 4 euros children, holiday vouchers accepted.

Guided tour of the Saint-Louis church Thursday, August 25

Discovery of the history and architecture of this building, the largest place of worship rebuilt in France in the post-war period, listed as a historical monument since 2019. The visit guides you from the gallery to the crypt, passing through the different areas of the church.

Thursday, August 25 at 3 p.m. Meet at the entrance of the church, rue Pasteur. 6 euros adults, 4 euros from 7 to 17 years old, free – 6 years old. By reservation at the tourist office on 02 98 44 24 96 or on the Internet.

Show Je ne mâche pas Mémo Thursday, August 25

Come and meet the poetic and crazy imagination of a mischievous child: Mémo! The latter, outraged by the sexist revexions of her classmates at school, stages on her return home, an incredible court, facing her circumspect comforters, in which she wonders about the question of gender. This show aims to stimulate reflection on gender stereotypes but also to celebrate and offer inspiring female role models for young people.

Thursday August 25 at 3 p.m., as part of the Remue-Ménage festival, at the MJC de l’Harteloire, 39 avenue Georges-Clémenceau. Price: 4 euros. Information and reservations: 02 98 46 07 46, [email protected] et www.mjc-harteloire.fr

Coz Castel Festival from Thursday to Sunday

Theater and music will punctuate the four days of the Coz Castel festival in Guipavas. The event is carried by professional actors.

Coz Castel Festival in Guipavas (signs from the village). Thursday 25 and Friday 26 August from 6 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 3 p.m. Complete program and ticket office on www.festivalcozcastel.com/

Prices: 15 euros, 8 euros -10 years old, free -5 years old. 4-day pass: 45 euros, 3-day pass 40 euros.

Short films by the water, Thursday August 25

It’s love at the beach. The Brest European Short Film Festival offers you a screening of short films by the water on the theme of love.

Thursday August 25 around 10:15 p.m. Moulin-Blanc beach. Free and open access, within the limit of available places.

Windows open Friday August 26

New evening proposed by Le Théâtre du grain and social centers. On the program, a stage open to residents, a street show La Françoise-Des-Jeux by the Cie La Gazinière and a techno reggaeton concert by the duo Kick & Flûte.

Friday August 26 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., central car park rue Jules-Lullien in Kerbernard in Brest. www.theatredugrain.com/ It’s free.

One man band Friday August 26th

Shake it like a Caveman is the name of the one man band of Silac, visual artist, songwriter, sign maker, traveler and painter, based in Tennessee: blues, disco, funk’n’roll…

Friday August 26 at 7 p.m. at the Café de la plage, 32 rue Massillon in Brest. Facebook page : Beach cafe St Martin Brest. FREE ENTRANCE.

Opening of the Arnaud Broudin exhibition Friday August 26

The artist from Brest exhibits a dozen engravings and paintings. Works with a lot of material and colors, designed on a figurative basis, which tend towards abstraction. “I leave everyone their freedom of interpretation. »

Opening Friday, August 26 at 7 p.m. at Fil’O Bar, 63 rue Louis-Pasteur in Brest. Then exhibition visible until the end of September. FREE ENTRANCE.

Last Sports Friday Friday August 26

On the program: on the beach, all day, aikido, badminton, basketball, beach rugby, beach volleyball, cheerleading, American football, judo chanbara, Brazilian jiu jitsu, motor skills course, beach tennis, archery, stick twirling , baseball; afternoon, roundnet, chess. Meditation at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., qi gong at 11 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.

In the water, in the afternoon, catamaran, fillao, kayak, sprinto, stand-up paddle, dragon boat.

Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Among the other activities on offer: reading (comics, manga, magazines and baby corner in summer mode) with the media libraries that take in the sun. But also sea, beach and recycling activities with experiments and playful manipulations by the Little Resourceful, games the history of Brest and the Moulin-Blanc, the goose, the 7 families, puzzles… In the afternoon, awareness of gestures first aid, League against cancer, sun prevention workshop.

Friday August 26, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Moulin-Blanc beach in Brest. Information on 02 98 00 80 80. Registration on site. It’s free.

Brest and Le Relecq-Kerhuon celebrate the sea and boating

The Sea and Boating Festival is back in Brest and Relecq-Kerhuon, at the end of the school holidays. In Brest, the appointment is given on the side of the nautical center of the Moulin-Blanc, Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 August, for initiations to various light nautical supports but also boarding.

On the program in the morning, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (registration from 9 a.m.), Pirade de la rade, boarding heritage boats, Dahl Mad, Loch Monna, Notre-Dame-de-Rumengol, pirate make-up, storytelling embedded with media libraries; from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. (registration from 1 p.m.), baptisms and outings by sail or motor, dinghy or catamaran, sea rowing, stand-up paddle, kayak, etc., ergometer 2.0 challenge, rowing race simulator , educational models, demonstrations of coastal rescue, hand pedal boats for children…

At Relecq-Kerhuon, near the Guy Liziar sea house, Sunday 28, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., casuarina rides, stand-up paddle baptisms, jangada demonstrations…

Parental authorization is required for minors, provide appropriate clothing (not provided) for the activity, children under 12 must be accompanied by a legal guardian.

Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 August from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Moulin-Blanc in Brest, Sunday 28 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Maison de la mer in Relecq-Kerhuon. It’s free.

Horizon in concert Saturday August 27

Horizon is the duo Dina Martin, singer, and Jillian Péhèm, guitarist. A universe to discover around compositions of French songs. In the first part, the C^ie Aube, an alchemy between poetry and music with the artist Chloé Bressan.

Saturday August 27 at 8 p.m. at the Kafkerin association café, 77 rue Auguste-Kervern in Brest. Facebook page : your kakkerin. FREE ENTRANCE.

Radio Bside live Sunday August 28

B-Side radio is the webradio of mashup, remix and megamix. Who will be live from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., for breakfast or aperitif, it depends. With DJ sets by Salska (dub a dub), DJ Gonzales (afro/latino) and Bside (worldwild).

Sunday August 28 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Gueule de bois, 1 rue des Halles-Saint-Louis in Brest. Facebook page : The Hangover. FREE ENTRANCE.

Maerl Festival Sunday August 28

8^e edition of the Maërl Festival in Plougastel-Daoulas: landing of seaweed, old rigging, harnesses, Breton games, exhibition, stone sculpture… Music with Ibaialde Koro, Kanerien Trozoul, show by Strollad Ar Vro Bagan, meal animated by the songs of sailors from À virer, fest-noz with Adarre and Prysm, popular ball with Véri’T.

Sunday August 28 from 2 p.m. at the Pont-Callec site in Plougastel-Daoulas. Facebook page : Maerl Plougastel Festival.

Football: Brest – Montpellier on Sunday

Stade Brestois 29 hosts Montpellier Hérault Sporting Club on behalf of the fourth day of the French Ligue 1 football championship.

Sunday August 28 at 3 p.m. at the Francis-Le Blé stadium, 26 route de Quimper in Brest. www.sb29.bzh/ Prices: from 10 to 40 euros.

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