Damien Bestard
Next on a festival bill: Impulsez! · Toulouse, France · 20–28 November 2026
Damien Bestard is a musician who works with improvised theatre.
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Who is Damien Bestard?
Damien Bestard is a musician who works with improvised theatre. After ten years at the regional conservatoire of Greater Nancy, he earned a trumpet diploma in 2015, then turned to musical improvisation, beatboxing and the loop station before discovering improvised theatre in Paris in 2017. In 2021 he joined La FMR Académie, a troupe that improvises in song across a wide range of musical styles and formats. Since 2025 he has carried his interest in how music and acting meet into Féminin Pluriel, the improvised show he makes with Charlotte Finet and Fanny Pascaud. [1]
Where to see Damien Bestard next
On stage and screen
- Known for · 2025Féminin Pluriel, with Charlotte Finet and Fanny Pascaud [1]
- Credit · 2023ZERMOS, music for Les Sémillants' improvised show [1]
- Member of · 2021La FMR Académie, a sung-improv troupe [1]
Plays with
La FMR Académie, a sung-improv troupe.
Festival history
- 2026Impulsez!, Toulouse, France
Damien Bestard: questions
What is Damien Bestard known for?
Féminin Pluriel, with Charlotte Finet and Fanny Pascaud.
Where can I see Damien Bestard live?
At Impulsez! in Toulouse, France, 20–28 November 2026.
Is Damien Bestard stand-up?
No: Damien Bestard is improv, comedy made up on the spot. No two shows are the same.