All news of Bourges 2028
Monday 16 June 2025
Nine European countries have launched a joint initiative to strengthen the long-term impact of the European Capitals of Culture (ECoC) on regional development beyond the title year. The project, ECoC…
Wednesday 30 April 2025
A major step forward in the legal recognition of the living world. A historic moment took place today at the French National Assembly: researchers, legal experts, artists, and elected officials…
Wednesday 16 April 2025
Le Printemps de Bourges kicks off the musical season every year—and for this 49th edition, Bourges 2028 is once again right on beat. From April 15 to 20, the city…
Monday 10 March 2025
SAVE THE DATE! April 3 & 4, 2025 The Climat Libé Tour sets down its bags in the future European Capital of Culture! Rose Lamy, Eva Jospin, Mathieu Potte-Bonneville, Marina…
Monday 17 February 2025
What if we changed our perspective on our place among living beings? This is the challenge proposed by Symbiocene, an artistic and scientific project conceived by Sandrine Salzard as part…
Monday 3 February 2025
When comics and music sparkle with creativity together! Applause is often the best judge: sometimes cruel, sometimes joyful, always sincere. The applause from La Nef still echoes in our ears….
Thursday 30 January 2025
As 2025 begins, The Matrix remains committed to its mission of uniting and strengthening ties between human-scale cities, convinced that collaboration is the key to developing solutions that benefit everyone….
Thursday 23 January 2025
Capital Letters, the Bourges 2028 newsletter, is out today! As we announced yesterday during our New Year’s wishes, the Bourges 2028 newsletter, LETTRES CAPITALES, launches today! Each month, dive…
Wednesday 22 January 2025
Bourges 2028 wishes you a creative, cultural, and committed year! As highlighted by the France Bleu Berry article last December, 2024 was a pivotal year for the future European Capital…
Friday 20 December 2024
During the holiday season, the Bourges 2028 team remains at your service! A time of respite, perfect for gathering information, exchanging ideas, and planning the next steps of our journey…
Friday 20 December 2024
A celebration in excellent company! Smiles, shared emotions, shouts of joy and enthusiasm… One year after Bourges was named European Capital of Culture, contagious joy filled Rue Moyenne. This…
Wednesday 11 December 2024
Let’s celebrate together the first anniversary of being awarded the title BOURGES, EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE 2028! Join us for a festive stroll along Rue Moyenne in Bourges on Friday,…
Wednesday 13 November 2024
After a three-year hiatus, Les Folies Berruyères made a grand return this weekend, bringing music, energy, and a lively atmosphere to the heart of Bourges. Relaunched with enthusiasm by a…
Tuesday 15 October 2024
Bourges 2028’s calls for projects! 800 people attended the evening, 16 volunteers happily welcomed them, and the entire Bourges 2028 team was present to launch the first CRI of Bourges…
Thursday 3 October 2024
This Saturday, October 5th, it’s already time for the second edition of the European Pocket Theatre in Bourges, as part of Bourges 2028! After the success of the first chapter…
Wednesday 2 October 2024
Dear friends of Bourges 2028, We are very pleased to invite you to a time of discussion and networking on Tuesday, October 15th, at the Halle au Blé in Bourges….
Monday 16 September 2024
The “Mourners” by the Vitrines Artistiques du Berry association How can we revitalize our town centers and turn empty shops into exhibition spaces? This is the question that Bourges…
Monday 9 September 2024
Bourges 2028, a human-sized capital! Do you have a project to share with us? Want to know how to participate in the European Capital of Culture? Tell us face-to-face! Every…
Friday 12 July 2024
To celebrate the opening of the Beautiful European Summer, we welcome the Finnish group JUNNA, coming directly from Oulu, European Capital of Culture 2026. Anna Haaraoja and Juha Seppänen will…
Saturday 29 June 2024
This summer, new faces have joined the Board of Directors of the Bourges 2028 association. We are delighted to welcome these diverse individuals, who reflect the spirit of our project….
Saturday 15 June 2024
Welcome to Bourges 2028! Bourges 2028 now has an address! The entire team is ready to welcome you at 36 Moyenne Street, in the heart of Bourges. A vibrant space…
Wednesday 13 December 2023
Following the deliberations of the European jury, the French Ministry of Culture organised a press conference on Wednesday 13 December 2023 at 6.00 pm to announce the name of the…
Friday 8 December 2023
150 million. That’s the number of Europeans who live in small and medium-sized towns. Towns on a human scale. And we believe that the future of our societies lies in…
Wednesday 22 November 2023
At the suggestion of the editorial staff of the Connaissance des Arts magazine (Les Echos/Le Parisien group), a 68-page Special Edition of the magazine dedicated to Bourges 2028 and the…
Sunday 2 July 2023
This year again, the Avignon festival is the ideal time to affirm the structuring axes of the Bourges 2028 candidacy: The concerts Trilogy 72, Transformer, Ziggy Stardust and Harvest, creations…
Friday 3 March 2023
A la suite de la délibération du jury européen, le Ministère de la Culture a organisé une conférence de presse pour annoncer les noms des villes françaises finalistes qui poursuivront la compétition. Bourges a été sélectionnée pour le sprint final !
Tuesday 14 February 2023
L’équipe Bourges 2028 a déposé son dossier de candidature au ministère de la Culture le 16 décembre 2022. Le 28 février 2023, une délégation berruyère présentera ce dossier de candidature devant le jury européen à Paris !
Monday 26 September 2022
A reconciliation between Bourges 2028 and Matera 2019 has been woven because of the many similarities in the two cities, starting with their typology of median size. In fact, Matera…
Friday 24 June 2022
Metro Europa est une proposition prototype d’un nouveau moyen de penser et diffuser la culture sur le territoire, lier les citoyens, les artistes et acteurs culturels entre eux.
Tuesday 19 April 2022
Ranked 1st creation and contemporary music festival in France, the Printemps de Bourges hosts every year a highly anticipated event for professionals and the media: the Printemps de Bourges Crédit…
Thursday 24 March 2022
All the actors of the Bourges 2028 project invite you to a public presentation meeting about the candidacy of Bourges, Cher Centre-Val de Loire, European Capital of Culture 2028. Bourges…
Tuesday 8 March 2022
On the occasion of the press conference that was held on march 8, 2022 in the framework of the european Summit of telecommunications in which are collected the 27 ministers…
Friday 4 March 2022
The european project LIFE_LETsGO4Climate, winner of the call for project LIFE programme, aims to increase of 14 % renewable energy production and reduce the energy consumption of individual and collective…
Thursday 3 March 2022
The French delegation will also discover various spaces and exhibitions related to the Esch2022 programme, including the rehabilitated former steel district of Belval, the cultural hub of Micheville, called l’Arche,…
Saturday 5 February 2022
The City of Bourges in partnership with the national School of art, permits every year to the young artists of the Ensa bourges to exhibit in a space in the…
Saturday 11 December 2021
The european Union, in the framework of the european programme on climate change, which organizes events in parallel to the COP 26 in Glasgow. Lydia Lescarmontier, godmother of the application…
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