Whether you are a long-standing patron or considering your first involvement with LYRIC AT SEA, we are proud to present our circle of patrons.

LYRICAL HORIZONS brings together individuals, companies and foundations wishing to support the activities of Lyrique en Mer by contributing to its influence, its cultural actions and its mission of providing access to culture for all.

Why HORIZONS LYRIQUES?

From the coast, the largest of the Breton islands, Belle-Île-en-Mer, can be seen on the horizon. Renowned for its beauty and rich natural heritage, the region has been hosting the Festival for almost 30 years, and the venues are always fascinating.

Lyrique en Mer brings together renowned lyrical talents, emerging artists, amateur singers and a passionate public to create ambitious, inclusive and innovative programs.

The horizon is an invitation to explore new possibilities, and thanks to your commitment, this extraordinary human and artistic adventure becomes possible.

LYRIQUE EN MER is...
  • A Summer Festival under the artistic direction of Franco-American soprano Jazmin Black Grollemund, who also develops cultural and educational activities throughout the year.
  • The production ofa lyrical work staged with orchestra. Since the Festival's inception, over 30 creations that have seen the light of day.
  • Sacred music concertsperformed by the Festival's amateur choir (about 60 members). choristers) in the island's four churches.
  • An academy for young artists, now Lyrique en Mer - Opéra Studio. More 350 young people French and American professionals and Europeans have already come to Belle-Ile to perfect their skills.
  • A "Come and Sing" day which welcomes every summer 150 choristers amateurs.
  • Concerts and workshops for young audiences.
  • A program of cultural activities year-round to schools, the hospital and the entire population of Bellil, in partnership with local associations, notably the La Puce à l'Oreille music school.

This is made possible by 60 volunteers who work to organize the Festival, thanks to donations from private partners who represent 30 à 40% of the budget and with the help of local and regional authorities.

The impact of YOUR SUPPORT

A Festival that shines

By becoming a true artistic crossroads, Lyrique en Mer will encourage the circulation of
works, aesthetics and artists, as well as providing a reference stage for projects
that contribute to the Festival's influence far beyond its own borders.
territory. A festival that requires exceptional talent and innovative teams
and imaginative: soloists, musicians, directors, lighting designers and technicians.
Your support enables us to mobilize the skills and resources essential for
creations that are the heart of the festival.

The Académie des Jeunes Artistes becomes Lyrique en Mer - Opéra Studio

Le Lyrique en Mer - Opéra Studio offers carefully selected young artists an opportunity to develop their talent.
excellence (one-on-one coaching, stage immersion and work with
and the French language) at the heart of professional productions.
Supporting the Opéra Studio means investing in the artists of tomorrow, in the transmission of artistic knowledge and in the development of new talent.
French lyrical heritage and an ambitious international artistic project.

Cultural activities

With your help, we're committed to bringing music to life all year round. You support our off-season activities: workshops, educational projects, conferences and concerts! This tailor-made program is designed to make the art of opera accessible, by enabling everyone to sing. Young and old alike can learn to sing through the works programmed during the summer season.

Community and accessibility

Keep music accessible to all. From open-air concerts to children's programs and the Festival choir, your patronage will enrich the cultural fabric of our community all year round.

It's your turn to play! Join HORIZONS LYRIQUES

By becoming a patron, you are investing in the future of opera and playing an active part in its development. to the cultural life of Belle-Île-en-Mer.

Whether you choose a financial donation, sponsorship, in-kind support or a bequest, every gesture has a direct impact on the Festival's outreach.

NEW! You can personalize your sponsorship to an opera performance, an event young artist, support the "Venez Chanter" day or one of our cultural events. See the difference your support can make. Together, let's identify an opportunity that reflects your objectives and values.

By becoming a patron
  • You benefit from exclusive advantages: privileged meetings with the artists, access to priority in next season's programming, and a chance to showcase your support in the Festival program, on our website and on our social networks.
  • Your donation entitles you to a tax deduction: 66% of the amount of your donation as a tax deduction if you are an individual, and 60% of the amount of your donation as a tax deduction if you are a company.