The gates have now closed at Paléo and the music has stopped. Although there will undoubtedly be some campers who will stay on site for a few more days to savour the last moments of the festival, it all officially ended on Sunday night. Next year’s festival will take place from 18th to 23rd July 2017. The […]
Classical Music at Paléo on Sunday 24th July
There will be classical music at Paléo on Sunday 24th July performed by the Sinfonietta de Lausanne, conducted by Alexander Mayer. A performance of Antonín Dvořák’s Symphony N° 9 – “From the New World” will start at 16.45 at Les Arches. Details here A reminder that 1500 tickets are released each morning at 09:00 on the Paléo website […]
Paléo Day 3; Falling in Love with Sharon Shannon
After two days of very hot weather, Thursday was a bit cooler, and rain threatened during the evening. But the combined efforts of the bands playing that night and the enthusiastic crowd kept the worst at bay, and after a bit of rain in the early evening, the sun came back out to shine on […]
Scottish pipes, Irish dancing, Welsh Cakes and Heavy Metal
There is always an eclectic choice of music at Paléo festival. Wednesday night’s programming was a case in point. In the Village du Monde area of the festival, the Red Hot Chili Pipers got the whole tent dancing with their “bagpipes with attitude” show, shortly after, the Dublin band *Citi Mac entertained the folk in the Voyagers pub with […]
Stilts and Sunshine – Images from Paléo
The sun shone and the grounds were hot on the first night of Paléo. Here are a few images from Tuesday night – review to follow. Above and below – Street artists entertaining the first night crowd Cooling off by the water at the Village du Monde Courtney Bartnett in concert on Les Arches stage Mont Blanc et balloons […]
