Practical information
Everything you need to prepare for your week at the RCR Double Bass Camp.
Where are we ?
The RCR Double Bass Camp takes place in Perpignan, between the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean, in the south of France.
In the heart of Roussillon, a sunny region with a rich Catalan heritage.
Just 20 minutes from the Mediterranean beaches.
An ideal setting to study, practise, and recharge.
Getting here
Château du Parc Ducup, Allée des Chênes 66000 PERPIGNAN, FRANCE
BY PLANE
Perpignan Rivesaltes Airport (15 min)
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Other nearby airports:
Barcelone (2h)
Toulouse (2h)
Montpellier (2h)
BY TRAIN
Perpignan train station (8 min)
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TGV connections from :
Paris (5h)
Lyon (3h30)
Toulouse (2h30)
Barcelone (1h30)
BY BUS
Intercommunal Bus :
L1 : Stop "Les Chênes"
​Perpignan bus station (10 min)
Long-distances buses
Connections from :
Paris (12h)
Toulouse (2h30)
Barcelone (2h)
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BY CAR
Easy access from the A9 motorway (Perpignan Sud exit, 8 min)
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Free on-site parking
Shuttle transfers from Perpignan Airport and the train or bus station can be arranged on request.
Before you arrive
Camp: July 20–25, 2026
Arrival
Sunday, July 19 from 7:00 p.m.
Welcome reception in the evening
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Departure
Sunday, July 26 in the morning
Breakfast on July 26 included
CAMP DATES
Double bass rental is available
for €80 per week.
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Limited number of instruments available.
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Priority is given to participants travelling by air or unable to bring their own instrument.
DOUBLE BASS RENTAL
Please remember to bring:
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your double bass and bow
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your music stand
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your stool
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your sheet music
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your concert outfit
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sportswear
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and, of course... your good mood!
DOUBLE BASS RENTAL
Participants may stay on site with full board
in single, twin, or triple rooms.
​Bed linen and towels are provided.
Full board includes three meals a day:
buffet breakfast
table-served lunch and dinner
It is also possible to book lunch only.
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ACCOMODATION & MEALS
All concerts and masterclasses are open to the public and families.
Free admission
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Donations are welcome to help support the organization of the camp and the maintenance of the venue.
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We look forward to welcoming you!
CONCERTS & MASTERCLASSES
At present, the camp does not provide dedicated supervision for minors.
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Under 16: participants must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
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Aged 16 and over: a signed parental consent form is required.
UNDER 18s
Participants are responsible for arranging their own insurance, including cover for their instrument.
INSURANCE
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