3,500 spectators thought they were attending a Daft Punk concert in Megève

• 3,500 spectators enjoyed a free concert in Megève on Saturday that they thought would be given by Daft Punk.

• It was actually a

  tribute

  evening

  to the famous electro group, which broke up last February.

• The town hall of Megève and the hotel group Verde, who co-organized the event, did everything to keep the mystery as to the identity of the masked artists of the evening.

“Surrealist, exceptional concert with Daft Punk in Megève!

What about you, your Saturday night?

"Like Tony, who immediately boasted on social networks, 3,500 people could not believe their eyes while attending, for 45 minutes, a free show of the legendary French electro group.

Nine months after separating, the duo formed by Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem Christo was therefore on Saturday evening at the Christmas tree lighting evening of the prestigious resort, located in the Mont-Blanc massif.

Strange, isn't it?

@DaftPunk_Music #DaftPunk in Megeve #France pic.twitter.com/qQsiJih3xj

- Cecconi (@thibaultcecconi) December 4, 2021

"We are delighted with the enthusiasm created by our lighting of the Christmas tree and the performance of the artists", underlines the direction of tourism of Megève, contacted by

.

Because in addition to the 3,500 spectators, "more than 15,000 people were reached on social networks to watch the live".

And all these beautiful people have not stopped asking for three days: "did we really have the Daft Punk in front of us?"

"

The Verde hotel group behind the evening

The mystery has been well maintained, but the answer is no. "As every year for 12 years, the events department of the town hall of Megève is keen to keep the programming suspense, until the very evening of the lighting of the tree", continues the tourist office of the Haut-Savoyard commune. . A suspense which lasted all night this time, given the choice of the most famous helmeted group in the world. But it is within the framework of a

that the public could ignite on

and

. Did the original Daft Punk validate such a project upstream?

“The artist's stamp has been paid for this edition by the town hall of Megève and the Verde group [hotel group setting up this year in Haute-Savoie], with a contract which binds us and which stipulates not to reveal the identity of the artists, tells us the Megève tourist office.

On the other hand, we can guarantee you that they do have the right of representation in France as well as in the whole world of the show presented on Saturday, in accordance with the regulatory documents that they have provided to us.

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