Mécanique Vivante has been wowing the world with its unique inventions and dream machines since 1989.

Symphonie Portuaire - Saison Méditerranée

Port Symphony is a call to the open sea, a musical voyage bringing together the diverse and vibrant cultures and peoples of the Mediterranean (basin).

From the cranes and containers of the port arises a vast and captivating soundscape, a spectacular musical encounter of colours and creeds: a 200-piece fanfare; Mécanique Vivante’s unique polyphonic orchestra of sirens; singers, soloists, percussionists

Artistic direction :  Franz Clochard et Raphaël Imbert

Coproduction  Institut Français, Ville de Marseille, Campus art Méditerranée, Compagnie Mécanique Vivante

Saturday May 23rd at 21 h 30 – Grand Port Maritime de Marseille – free admission.

Access Port Center,24 bld Jacques Saadé, 13002 MRS 

GPS : 43.30097 / 5.364128) 

The Sirens' Song​

This is the generic title of Mécanique Vivante’s shows created with the world’s only polyphonic Siren Orchestra, which travels the globe.

Création 2024

Project Nénuphar​ (water-lily)​

The mecatronic universe of Mécanique Vivante in conquest of aquatic environments.

Mechanical invention at its most spectacular

Invention is the key – Mécanique Vivante creates things which don’t exist

FRANZ CLOCHARD​

Artist-Inventor “To go where the hand of man has never set foot “

The Mechanical Arts production site

From conception to construction, Mécanique Vivantes creates structures and scenography for other companies too.