Latino music festivals enliven Bessan and Vic‑Fezensac in southern France

The town of Bessan hosted the "Latino Pleasures" night at the municipal leisure centre, transformed into a dance floor by local DJ Tim Combès. Organisers provided a stage, food and drink areas and VIP tables, drawing large numbers of young people despite earlier rain that cleared before the event began.

In nearby Vic‑Fezensac, the Tempo Latino festival featured a performance by the British band Matt Bianco and a full‑band show by Brazilian artist Rogê. The concerts combined bossa nova, swing and pop, and Rogê used the stage to promote a message of optimism and resilience, encouraging the audience to look forward with confidence.