Nantes: René Martin, Founder of La Folle Journée, Resigns After Accusations of Harassment
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The director of the Créa, René Martin, organizer and founder of the festival of the crazy day of Nantes, is questioned for "inappropriate behaviors" and harassment at work René Martin,
Three days after Nantes City Hall announced that it would cease funding, the 75-year-old art director submitted his resignation to the board of directors of the concert organizing association.
On Monday, 27 October, René Martin, the boss of the Folle Journée, presented his resignation, ahead of the decision of the board of directors of the association CREA. The Centre for Artistic Achievements and Studies was to decide on the fate of the artistic director.
Accused of "inappropriate behaviour", René Martin leaves Le Créa, the association that provides artistic direction of the Folle day. On Friday, the city of Nantes announced the end of its long collaboration with the artistic director of the festival, following the conclusions of an internal audit.
The city of Nantes breaks its ties with René Martin, the historical artistic director of La Folle Journée, accused of "inappropriate behaviors", of "humiliation"...
The artistic director of La Folle Journée resigns, this Monday, from the association that organizes the festival of classical music from Nantes. René Martin leaves the structure that he created in 1995 and which he has since directed. He took the lead before being ruled out by the Créa.
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