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Mythos Festival 2027: Axelle Red, Jeanne Added, Niro and the new names
Mythos celebrates its 30th anniversary from 8 to 18 April 2027 in Rennes: Axelle Red, Jeanne Added, Niro, Acid Arab and Coline Rio join the line up. The programme day by day.
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The Mythos Festival will celebrate its 30th edition from 8 to 18 April 2027, in Rennes and the surrounding metropolitan area. After a first wave of announcements, the festival has just revealed nine new names: Axelle Red, Jeanne Added, Niro, Danyl, Darlingchouchou, Romsii, Stanislas, Coline Rio and Acid Arab. They join Jain, Dominique A, Peter Hook & The Light and David Castello-Lopes, among others.
The nine new names
| Date | Artist | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 8 April | Axelle Red | Cabaret Botanique |
| Friday 9 April | Danyl, Darlingchouchou, Romsii and Stanislas | Le Mem (Boomin Fest) |
| Friday 9 April | Coline Rio | Pôle Sud |
| Saturday 10 April | Niro | Le Liberté (Boomin Fest) |
| Saturday 10 April | Acid Arab | Cabaret Botanique |
| Friday 16 April | Jeanne Added | Cabaret Botanique |
Axelle Red plays the opening night, Thursday 8 April, at the Cabaret Botanique, the heart of the festival. Jeanne Added will play there on Friday 16 April, and the band Acid Arab on Saturday 10 April.
Rap and the new scene get their own weekend with the Boomin Fest, presented with Mythos: Danyl, Darlingchouchou, Romsii and Stanislas share the bill on Friday 9 April at Le Mem, and Niro headlines on Saturday 10 April at Le Liberté. The same Friday, singer Coline Rio is expected at the Pôle Sud cultural centre in Chartres-de-Bretagne.
The programme so far, day by day
| Date | Concerts and shows |
|---|---|
| Thursday 8 April | Axelle Red |
| Friday 9 April | Rover and General Elektriks; Coline Rio; Danyl, Stanislas, Romsii, Darlingchouchou; theatre at the TNB |
| Saturday 10 April | Acid Arab; Niro; Parpaing at the TNB |
| Sunday 11 April | Isaac Delusion |
| Monday 12 April | Warhaus |
| Tuesday 13 April | David Castello-Lopes |
| Wednesday 14 April | Syd Matters; Peter Hook & The Light |
| Thursday 15 April | Dominique A |
| Friday 16 April | Jeanne Added; Jain |
Mythos is also a festival of the spoken arts: the “trilogy of monsters” at the Théâtre National de Bretagne, dance at Le Triangle and theatre at the Vieux Saint-Étienne complete the bill. More artists are still to be announced before April.
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A stay in Rennes in April
The concerts take place in the evening, so the days are free to explore Rennes, its half timbered houses, the Parliament of Brittany and its museums. The Lices market, on Saturday morning, is one of the largest in France. Our guide to Rennes has all the ideas.
What to see in Rennes
FestivalMythos FestivalRennes · One evening to 10 daysThe Mythos Festival in Rennes: spoken word, theatre, music, storytelling, comedy, dance, performance and food. 2027 edition: from 8 to 18 April 2027.
MuseumMusée de BretagneRennes · 2 to 3 hours for the permanent exhibition, longer with the Dreyfus routeAt the Champs Libres in Rennes, a large free museum tracing the history of Brittany from prehistory to today, with nearly a million objects and documents held together with the Écomusée de la Bintinais.
MuseumRennes Museum of Fine ArtsRennes · 1 h 30 to 2 h 30On Quai Zola, a free museum mixing a cabinet of curiosities, antiquities, European masters, Georges de La Tour, drawings and modern art. The permanent collections are free all year.- MarketMarché des LicesRennes · 1 to 2 hoursOn Saturday mornings, nearly 250 producers and traders gather on Place des Lices, around the Martenot halls: the second-largest market in France.