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La Plage des Six Pompes's Festival
Street arts in La Chaux-de-Fonds
À propos
The Festival La Plage des Six Pompes is a not-to-be-missed street arts event in Switzerland. Every year, it transforms La Chaux-de-Fonds into a living stage, welcoming artists from all over the world for shows that are accessible to all.
What is the La Plage des Six Pompes Festival?
Since 1993, La Plage des Six Pompes celebrates the street arts with a varied programme of theatre, dance, circus and music, entirely free of charge and funded by voluntary contributions from the public. Around forty Swiss and international companies take over the public space to offer rich and innovative performances.
With its programme "La Nouvelle Vague", The festival supports young talent, giving them the chance to try out their creations and talk to professionals. More than just an event, La Plage des Six Pompes is a celebration of accessible culture and artistic sharing.
Focus FWB 2025
This year, the festival will focus on 5 French-speaking Belgian shows, in partnership with WBTD & WBI:
- Cie les Vrais Majors | Der menschenfresser Berg ou La Montagne (titre provisoire) | 6 & 7 August
- Cie des Bonimenteurs | Au Coin de ma Rue | 5-8 August
- Théâtre Magnétic | La ferme | 5 & 6 August
- Collectif les Furigond·e·s | Nanarrette | 5, 7 et 9 August
- Nerd Brass Band | 7 & 8 August