Sound and Light Show: The history of
the town of Péronne
26, 27 and 28 June 2026

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The must-see show in Péronne

Immerse yourself in an extraordinary historical epic and relive the defining moments of Péronne’s history.

90 minutes of pure emotion..

Already over 10,000 spectators..

Join us for the 7th edition of this live night spectacular on
June 26, 27 & 28, 2026.

Venue opens at 9:00 PM.
Show begins at 10:30 PM.

Discover the 2026 edition and its brand-new portrayal of Louis XIV in Péronne, featuring equestrian scenes and spectacular choreography. A breathtaking journey blending splendor and realism, culminating in an unprecedented artistic performance.

A constantly evolving show

Cygnes des Temps, a sound and light spectacular, retraces sixteen centuries of Péronne’s history, from its foundation around 400 AD on the Mont des Cygnes. Relive the epic saga of this Picardy town through the eyes of Pierre Mac Orlan, a local native and witness to the Great War.

Driven by the passion of hundreds of volunteers, this historical show has been evolving since 2019 to offer an ever more captivating experience.

Period costumes, spectacular sets, and meticulously crafted choreography: every scene reflects an authentic collective commitment to local heritage.

A unique human adventure that has already captivated over 10,000 spectators.

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Loïse Martens, metteuse en scène de Cygne des Temps

Loïse Martens: Artistic Director

Since 2025, the show’s artistic direction has been entrusted to Loïse Martens, a professional passionate about large-scale historical epics.

Having grown up behind the scenes and drawing on major productions such as Le Souffle de la Terre or Juliette et les Misérables, she brings a unique artistic dimension to “Cygnes des Temps.” Her expert eye orchestrates hundreds of volunteers to transform Péronne’s history into an unforgettable moment of shared emotion.

Our Partners

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