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Friday, December 13, 2013
Drumming in the Midwinter Solstice
Apart from all the Christmas markets and celebrations, things can get a little quiet in Provence at this time of year. But here's a fantastic diary date for the evening of the winter solstice (21 Dec): a free outdoor concert by crack percussions Les Commandos Percus and fireworks show in La Ciotat. Click here to read more
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Arts and Culture,
La Ciotat
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