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Centre Culturel Gérard Philipe

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The Gérard Philipe Cultural Centre in Calais is a dynamic artistic space offering theatre, concerts and exhibitions. It enriches local cultural life with various events and educational workshops for all ages.
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In the heart of the Beau Marais district, the Gérard Philipe Cultural Center is mainly dedicated to Contemporary Music and Urban Cultures. Founded in tribute to the French actor Gérard Philipe, well known for his roles in classical and modern theater, this center serves as a meeting point for art and culture lovers of all ages.


The CCGP is located in an easily accessible area of ​​Calais, the center is served by several public transport lines, which facilitates access without a car. The center's programming is diverse, with a rich and varied cultural season. The center organizes festivals, concerts, which attract speakers and artists of national and international renown. The programming is intended to be eclectic and offers varied styles of music ranging from French song to metal, rap, reggae, rock, world, jazz, pop.