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Now playing Next Culture news The challenges facing this Lyon live music festival post-Covid For 12 years and counting, this music festival has held free live music events in and around Lyon, often in spaces not normally open to the public. But post-pandemic audience numbers are falling - leaving the future of live music uncertain. 21/07/2022
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Now playing Next Culture news Lyon sparkles as traditional Festival of Lights powers up The entire city will be lit up at night as public buildings, town squares, parks, and even lakes become canvases for works of art for four magical evenings. 08/12/2021
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