In Avignon, in the Cour D'honneur, Artists Challenge Emmanuel Macron
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Julien Gosselin, Rebecca Chaillon, Julie Deliquet... a dozen choreographers and directors took the microphone this Sunday, July 12, in the court of honor of the Popes' Palace, to denounce the silence of the Elysée in the face of the credit freeze that could affect 28 live performance structures.
On Sunday, nine artists of theatre, dance, circus and performance, surrounded by some 40 creators, read a text addressed to the head of state in front of the 2,000 spectators of the Court of Honour of the Popes' Palace.
Recent announcements of budget cuts to live performance structures at the national level place considerable uncertainty on the entire sector. Artists, technicians, technicians, directors and directors of venues and festivals fear for the future of their trades.
At the Festival, anxiety and anger are rising. Faced with the general decline in subsidies, trade unions in the sector called on Emmanuel Macron this Monday to call for an urgent dialogue on the refinancing of culture.
Under the applause of the more than 2,000 spectators of the Court of Honour of the Popes' Palace, on a plateau filled with artists, technical teams and trade union activists, nine artists took the floor to ask the President of the Republic to account in the face of the ongoing breakdown of the public service of culture.
Julien Gosselin and the artists of the Avignon Festival in the Cour d'honneur on 12 July photo Christophe Candoni Before the last of Maldoror, in the Cour d'honneur of the Palais des Papes in Avignon, the artists of the festival called Emmanuel Marcon, the President of the Republic on the unprecedented reduction of state subsidies, in the middle of July, while the seasons were launched. The CGT in Jardin, Tiago Rodrigues in Court, the beginning …
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