{"id":1581,"date":"2020-04-16T07:53:40","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T07:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebook.pro\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2023-11-24T08:14:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T08:14:06","slug":"about-us-festival-asperiales-sommieres","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thebook.pro\/en\/about-us-festival-asperiales-sommieres\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id109_b6100c-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id109_b6100c-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id109_b6100c-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id109_b6100c-b0 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id109_b6100c-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id109_b6100c-b0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id109_b6100c-b0 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n<style>.kadence-column109_e1caf8-cb > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column109_e1caf8-cb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column109_e1caf8-cb > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column109_e1caf8-cb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column109_e1caf8-cb > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column109_e1caf8-cb > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column109_e1caf8-cb{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column109_e1caf8-cb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column109_e1caf8-cb > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column109_e1caf8-cb inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"692\" src=\"https:\/\/thebook.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Max5-1024x692.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-698\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebook.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Max5-1024x692.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thebook.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Max5-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thebook.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Max5-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thebook.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Max5-1536x1039.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thebook.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Max5-750x507.jpg 750w, https:\/\/thebook.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Max5-600x406.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thebook.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Max5.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column109_1758b3-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column109_1758b3-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column109_1758b3-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column109_1758b3-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column109_1758b3-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column109_1758b3-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column109_1758b3-96{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column109_1758b3-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column109_1758b3-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column109_1758b3-96 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome to the Festival des Asp\u00e9riales<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Between Nimes and Montpellier, discover the International Music Festival in the heart of the village of Asp\u00e8res. <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Developed with the Festival team with conviction and passion, but also with a concern for balance and harmony, it is with great pleasure that we raise the curtain on the programming of the 1st Festival international de musique des Asp\u00e9riales de Sommi\u00e8res.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We would like to express our gratitude to all those &#8211; public and private partners &#8211; who are supporting this major project, and will continue to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2025 edition is the result. First and foremost, it&#8217;s eight concerts, eight unique events spread over several days, with a festive dimension and a desire to share for all audiences. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A different directory <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this way, the great classical repertoire &#8211; from the brilliance of concertos and symphonies to the intimacy of chamber music &#8211; will be punctuated by magnificent and rare works to be discovered. The festival will be an ideal opportunity to bring together classical music and jazz, as well as other rarer sounds that are hard to find in concerts.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Today&#8217;s and tomorrow&#8217;s big names<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The formidable musicians gathered at the festival belong to different generations. They all have the same ambition: to share music. They will reveal its strongest and most universal qualities through a variety of programs.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A festival in the heart of a town and villages<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The influence of the Asp\u00e8res-Sommi\u00e8res International Music Festival is particularly close to our hearts Other original events involving the music festival have been devised in conjunction with various local players. We created them with mutual enthusiasm. Not only because we have a personal, family and friendly attachment to the town of Sommi\u00e8res, but also because we believe that culture, and music in particular, contribute to the happiness of a community. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A fabulous program to discover <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This first summer day on June 20 reflects this. This is punctuated by a school concert in association with the Sommi\u00e8res music school, followed by a pre-festival recital given as part of the &#8220;Jeudis de Salinelles&#8221; program by the brilliant young pianist Derek &#8230; <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other original events involving the music festival have been devised in conjunction with various players in the town of Sommi\u00e8res. <br\/>Find out more by subscribing to our newsletter.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-parallax\" style=\"min-height:100vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-40 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#000000\"><\/span><div role=\"img\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/5.8\/art-01.jpg)\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:48px;line-height:1.2\"><strong><em>Donate to your young festival<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:35px;line-height:1.2\">Support the Sommi\u00e8res Asp\u00e9riales<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#ffffff\">Our artistic production association has been in existence since 1999, and has always offered a majority of free admission events run by a volunteer team..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, public subsidies are unfortunately no longer sufficient to run your new festival, whose costs, as you can imagine, are constantly rising.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So we&#8217;re asking for your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.associations.gouv.fr\/dons-manuels.html#:~:text=Toute%20association%20r%C3%A9guli%C3%A8rement%20d%C3%A9clar%C3%A9e%20peut,ou%20par%20remise%20d'esp%C3%A8ces.\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.associations.gouv.fr\/dons-manuels.html#:~:text=Toute%20association%20r%C3%A9guli%C3%A8rement%20d%C3%A9clar%C3%A9e%20peut,ou%20par%20remise%20d'esp%C3%A8ces.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">support<\/a>, and we&#8217;ll do everything we can to ensure that together, this festival, with its musically different formula, continues to thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks for the future, and see you in front of our stage!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#000000\">Donation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Festival des Asp\u00e9riales Between Nimes and Montpellier, discover the International Music Festival in the heart of the village of Asp\u00e8res. 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