The Dupont room in the Rimbaud park, packed. The public, family. The atmosphere, warm. The 15 artists or amateur groups who took the stage on Saturday: happy. The 2023 edition of Troc de notes, organized by the AVA association (Animation et Vie des Aubes), returned to one of its emblematic events and drew a line under months of health restrictions. According to its original project, Troc de notes makes it possible to create links between inhabitants and to animate the district. The evening consists of amateur musicians and singers of all ages performing in front of an audience. Popular songs in French, Spanish, English, rock, classical music, jazz, blues, burlesque… All styles are welcome. Michel, electronics teacher, singer and guitarist, who performed with finesse Winner Mistral of Renaud appreciates “friendliness” of the evening. “I’m very happy. The atmosphere is good-natured. The show is not pretentious. People have done their best and it’s great to allow yourself to practice an artistic activity, without self-censorship because you is not at the top level of what we can hear in the media. Troc de notes is an opportunity for everyone to show what amateur art is. We have fun and it’s pleasant for the public , despite the imperfections. Christian, a resident of Aubes, discovers Troc de notes for the first time: “It’s very interesting to see the dynamics of this association and the show it has put together from scratch. I feel that the inhabitants are united and a great brotherhood. I am a sales representative at Orange but also an amateur singer and guitarist. years that I wanted to discover this evening. It makes me really want to participate next year”.

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