Created in 2005 and organized every year at the end of July, the 1001 Notes Festival welcomed thousands of festival-goers and many renowned artists highlighting young musicians and creations. Via the 1001 Notes label, he pushes talented emerging artists to the fore.
Waiting for the 1001 Notes 2025 festival
The programming for the 2024-2025 season
Waiting the start of the 1001 Notes festival in summer 2025, discover the scheduled concerts of the season 2024-2025. From December, a concert every month to make you quiver with impatience: Chopin, rock and especially the unmissable candlelight concert at the Basilica of Saint-Michel des Lions. You are going to be really spoiled!
Concert de Noël aux Chandelles – Festival 1001 Notes
Your tickets on sale at the Limoges tourist office
Find all the places concerts on sale at the ticket office of the Tourist Office from Limoges Métropole, at 12 boulevard de Fleurus in Limoges or online at festival1001notes.com
relive the 2024 edition
Relive the 19th edition of the 1001 Notes festival through the Aftermovie 2024 produced by the C.LAPROD teams. We expect many of you in 2025 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the festival!
The 1001 Notes festival, a not so classic festival
A major festival with renowned artists
The 1001 Notes Festival is revolutionizing classical music by adopting an innovative approach. It fuses different styles, crosses eras and rejects superfluous conventions. William Christie, Barbara Hendricks, Jean-François Zygel, Alexandre Tharaud, Juliette Armanet, Chilly Gonzales, Nemanja Radulovic, Oxmo Puccino… They have all played, to the great delight of a loyal and addicted audience. musical surprises, more than 1001 notes in Limousin.
A program that dares to break the ice
In 2024, the 1001 Notes Festival will roll out its red carpet at the Olympic ice rink in Limoges from July 16 to 20 : 12 concerts in 5 days. There is little doubt, artists such as Anastasia Kobekina and her baroque cello, Esther Abrami in pop and cinema covers, the beatmaker Degiheugi in symphonic format or the great Western Symphonic closing show with tunes from the great American West... They will all know how to break the ice!
The festival village… a whole spirit
Without missing a single one concerts organized every day for a week, you will enjoy the festival atmosphere in the heart of the partner village. It is the time to meet the artists and partners who share a passion for – more or less – classical music. They are keen to open it up to a wide audience in a relaxed, friendly and gourmet summer atmosphere. In particular, you will find places where eat and have a drink, aperitif-concerts completely free, as well as activities for children between two musical escapes. Access is open and free, without the need to present an entry ticket!