A French Invasion
Les Femmes S'en Melent FESTIVAL (a female indie music festival)
Three days/ two venues/ 10 ace female bands
“Female indie-music festival, « Les Femmes s’en melent » built up its celebrity over 10 years. in France and abroad, celebrating women in music. Born in 1997 as a single gig in Paris, the event is now spread over several nights in Paris, other cities of France, Belgium, Switzerland and England. Driven by passion and curiosity, renown for its ecclectism and quality, the festival is about feminity but far from feminism. Back in London for its 10th anniversary, the festival will once again enlightened today’s most vibrating international female artists. Beyond genres, if not genders, lines-up will range from folk to electro, gathering locals and internationals artists, renown or to be known.”
2 days at the Borderline with acts including
Emile Simon, Catriona Irving, Soko (may 1st)
Hardis Huld, Bunny Rabbit, Kilma (may 2)
Luminaire (my fav London venue)
Rose Kemp, Pravda, Plastiscines
For more info check out their myspace
http://www.myspace.com/lfsmlondon
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