Music Festival: Youssou N'Dour and Ukrainian techno at the Elysée

The courtyard of the Elysée will vibrate on the evening of Tuesday June 21 to the sounds of Youssou N'Douret's mbalax and Ukrainian DJ Xenia's techno to mark the 40th edition of the Fête de la Musique.

Emmanuel Macron traditionally attends, with his wife Brigitte, this event in the main courtyard which offers this year

according to the Elysée.

From 7:30 p.m. to midnight, there will be British pop singer Charlie Winston, Senegalese musician Youssou N'Dour, French electro duo Synapson and Ukrainian DJ Xenia.

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The evening was sold out the day before when some 2,000 tickets were offered, in particular to young beneficiaries of the Culture pass, launched during the first five-year term, said the presidency.

After the cancellation of the party in 2020 because of the Covid, the Elysée had received on June 21, 2021 two big names in electro and disco, Jean-Michel Jarre and Cerrone, after a meeting between Emmanuel Macron and the bosses. nightclubs, then closed because of the pandemic.