

Enjoy sunset concerts in Oppède-le-Vieux with Puccini’s La Bohème and a young talents show. Open-air opera in a unique heritage setting Experience an memorable evening.
Place de la Croix, Oppède-le-Vieux, 84580, Oppède
From Friday 14 to Sunday 16 August 2026 from 9 pm. Tuesday 18 August 2026 from 9 pm.

From August 14 to 18, 2026, the village of Oppède hosts a new edition of the Sunset Concert Series.
This opera festival in Provence offers open-air opera evenings and a concert dedicated to young talents, set in a remarkable heritage site. At sunset, Place de la Croix becomes an open-air stage where music, heritage and artists come together in the unique atmosphere of Old Oppède.
On August 14, 15 and 16 at 9 pm, Place de la Croix becomes an open-air opera stage hosting La Bohème, one of the most iconic operas in the repertoire.
In the unique setting of Old Oppède, let yourself be carried away by this universal story of youth, love and fragility, brought to life by deeply expressive music.
Presented outdoors, the performance offers an immersive experience where heritage and opera meet in the heart of the Luberon.
Under the musical and artistic direction of Cyril Diederich, the festival presents an accessible opera in an exceptional heritage setting.
Main cast
Orchestra and direction
On August 18 at 9 pm, the Young Talents concert highlights a new generation of opera artists.
This event closes the festival with an evening dedicated to discovery and the emergence of promising young voices, in an accessible and varied musical atmosphere.
The program features a musical journey from Haydn to Strauss, including Massenet and Bernstein, offering a broad panorama of the operatic and classical repertoire.
Musical accompaniment
La Bohème rates (August 14, 15 and 16)
42 € - Reduced rate: 18 € (under 18)
Dinner and opera package
A dinner option is available at Le Petit Café des Jeanne d’Oppède at 7 pm on opera evenings: 100 €
Young Talents Concert (August 18)
32 € - Reduced rate: 18 € (under 18)
Online ticketing
billetweb
On site
At the welcome desk: every day, Place de la Croix in Oppède-le-Vieux from August 1, 11 am to 1 pm and 6 pm to 8 pm.
Tickets may also be available on the evening of the concerts, subject to availability.
Practical information on La Bohème - Opéra & Concerts au coucher de soleil
Opening times and periods
From Friday 14 to Sunday 16 August 2026 from 9 pm.
Tuesday 18 August 2026 from 9 pm.
Price(s)
From 14/08 to 16/08/2026
Full price : from 42 €, Reduced price: from 18 € (under 18).
18/08/2026
Full price : 32 €, Reduced price: 18 € (under 18).
A dinner package is available at the Petit Café des Jeanne d’Oppède at 7pm on all three evenings of *La Bohème* : €100
Book online at https://www.billetweb.fr/les-concerts-au-coucher-de-soleil8
On site :
- At the reception desk : daily, Place de la Croix in Oppède-le-Vieux from 1 August, 11 am to 1 pm and 6 pm to 8 pm.
- On the evening of the concert : Tickets will also be available for purchase on the evening of the concerts, subject to availability.
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