{"id":33042,"date":"2025-08-07T09:43:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T14:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/?p=33042"},"modified":"2025-08-12T09:49:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T14:49:33","slug":"la-tournee-des-petits-bonheurs-ficg-at-les-residences-soleil-manoir-granby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/news\/la-tournee-des-petits-bonheurs-ficg-at-les-residences-soleil-manoir-granby\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;La Tourn\u00e9e des Petits Bonheurs (FICG)&#8221; at Les R\u00e9sidences Soleil Manoir Granby"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><font color=\"#0090d7\">On Wednesday, August 13, at 1:30 p.m.<\/font><\/strong>, <strong>Les R\u00e9sidences Soleil Manoir Granby<\/strong> will be filled with the sounds of a musical tradition dear to the community&#8217;s heart! To everyone&#8217;s delight, the Tourn\u00e9e des Petits Bonheurs of the Festival international de la chanson de Granby (FICG) will once again make a highly anticipated stop at Manoir Granby this year!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f6f6f6\"><strong>Families and friends are welcome!<br>To make an appointment: 450 378-8359<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><font color=\"#0090d7\">A tradition spanning 14 years<\/font><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/La-Tournee-des-petits-bonheurs-aux-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby-1024x853.jpg\" alt=\"LeRoux, the only candidate from the FICG region, sang well-known French songs to residents of Les R\u00e9sidence Soleil Manoir Granby. (Alain Dion\/La Voix de l'Est)\" class=\"wp-image-32875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/La-Tournee-des-petits-bonheurs-aux-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby-1024x853.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/La-Tournee-des-petits-bonheurs-aux-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/La-Tournee-des-petits-bonheurs-aux-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby-768x640.jpg 768w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/La-Tournee-des-petits-bonheurs-aux-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby-1536x1280.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/La-Tournee-des-petits-bonheurs-aux-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">LeRoux, the only candidate from the FICG region, sang well-known French songs to residents of Les R\u00e9sidence Soleil Manoir Granby. (Alain Dion\/La Voix de l&#8217;Est)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">For the 14th year, the magnificent glass-enclosed dining room at Manoir Granby will welcome <strong>more than a hundred residents and their loved ones<\/strong> for a moment of intergenerational sharing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Designed to bring a ray of light<\/strong>, this musical tour brings comfort to those who do not have easy access to live performances, taking the Granby International Festival out of its usual venues <strong>to meet people where they live.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Senior residences, community centers, palliative care facilities, rehabilitation organizations, and organizations for people with intellectual disabilities: everywhere, music is offered with respect, gentleness, and authenticity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Just before taking the stage at the Palace de Granby for the <strong>Grand Concours Hydro-Qu\u00e9bec<\/strong>, two young semi-finalists will give an intimate concert, <strong>specially designed for an older audience<\/strong>, where talent and emotion will be on display.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large has-large-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">\u201cPerforming in such an intimate setting is a unique experience. It\u2019s not the size of the crowd that matters, but the closeness, the eye contact, the silence between two notes. Something deeply human happens in those moments, something you don\u2019t experience on a big stage.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-primary-color\"><strong>\u2014 <\/strong><\/mark><strong>An artist who participated in a previous edition.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><font color=\"#0090d7\">A Festival that shines\u2026 and gives back<\/font><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Le-Festival-international-de-la-chanson-de-Granby_2025-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"Le Festival international de la chanson de Granby\" class=\"wp-image-32879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Le-Festival-international-de-la-chanson-de-Granby_2025-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Le-Festival-international-de-la-chanson-de-Granby_2025-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Le-Festival-international-de-la-chanson-de-Granby_2025-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Le-Festival-international-de-la-chanson-de-Granby_2025-1536x869.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Le-Festival-international-de-la-chanson-de-Granby_2025-406x230.jpg 406w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Le-Festival-international-de-la-chanson-de-Granby_2025.jpg 1599w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>The Festival international de la chanson de Granby<\/strong>, recognized as one of the most important French-language music competitions in North America, supports emerging talent with over $100,000 in prizes and scholarships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">The Festival&#8217;s Social Development component goes far beyond the competition, <strong>embodying a desire to give back to the community<\/strong> by using music as a vehicle for well-being and inclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">This is not a mass spectacle. The goal is not the crowd, but the connection, the moment, the comfort. And this comfort acts as a balm on the daily lives of those who attend.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><font color=\"#0090d7\"><strong>Come and share this enchanting moment in pleasant company and dance to the rhythm of the melody.<\/strong><\/font><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"568\" src=\"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Les-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby_web-1024x568.jpg\" alt=\"Les R\u00e9sidences Soleil Manoir Granby\" class=\"wp-image-32888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Les-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby_web-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Les-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby_web-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Les-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby_web-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Les-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby_web-1536x851.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Les-Residences-Soleil-Manoir-Granby_web.jpg 1602w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><font color=\"#0090d7\">Join us<\/font><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>When?<\/strong> Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at 1:30 pm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Where?<\/strong> Les R\u00e9sidences Soleil Manoir Granby&nbsp;: 235, Denison Street East, Granby, Qu\u00e9bec &nbsp;J2H 2R5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Booking recommended:<\/strong> 450 378-8359<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, August 13, at 1:30 p.m., Les R\u00e9sidences Soleil Manoir Granby will be filled with the sounds of a musical tradition dear to the community&#8217;s heart! To everyone&#8217;s delight, the Tourn\u00e9e des Petits Bonheurs of the Festival international de la chanson de Granby (FICG) will once again make a highly anticipated stop at Manoir &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":32875,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"25368,23778,24521,27245,26462,18902","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[44,46],"tags":[],"global_category":[],"class_list":["post-33042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nouveaute","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33042"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33056,"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33042\/revisions\/33056"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33042"},{"taxonomy":"global_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/residencessoleil.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/global_category?post=33042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}