2019
On the eve of World Refugee Day and a few days before the Pride March, the Canadian Cultural Center invites you to a screening of the film Last Chance. In this heartbreaking documentary, Nova Scotia filmmaker Paul-Émile d’Entremont follows five...
2019
Since their debut in 2011, Toronto’s Whitehorse has evolved from magnetic folk duo to full-blown rock band. In truth, Whitehorse is never fully either one or the other, but an ever-evolving creative partnership that challenges both artists to explore new...
2019
See Canada’s history in a all new way with Hochelaga. A tremendous downpour hits Montreal, and a spectacular sinkhole opens up in Percival Molson Stadium in the middle of a football game. The stadium is evacuated, and a few hours...
2019
As part of celebrations marking the 40th anniversary of the Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program, the Embassy of Canada in France invites you to a poignant exchange between renowned author Kim Thúy and entrepreneur Tareq Hadhad, both former refugees who...
2019
At the peak of the refugee and migrant crisis, three families are forced to flee war-torn Syria and Afghanistan, seeking safe harbour on foreign shores. In the wake of witnessing unthinkable atrocities and having the lives they’ve known wrested away,...
2019
The Momenta – Biennale de l’image in Montreal has associated itself to the prestigious Rencontres de la Photographie in Arles to showcase two yet-unseen solo exhibitions by Canadian artists Yann Pocreau and Guillaume Simoneau. Manipulating light, Yann Pocreau makes it...
2019
The RUMBLE documentary film explores a profound, essential and little known chapter of the history of American music: its indigenous influence. Through portraits of music icons such as Charley Patton, Mildred Bailey, Link Wray, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Jimi Hendrix, Jesse Ed...
2019
The 6th Festival du film canadien de Dieppe was held from 27th to 31st March 2019 in Dieppe. A unique event in Europe, this festival showcases the diversity of English-speaking and French-speaking Canadian cinema beyond its borders. Each year are...
2019
The Ironwood Quartet is made up of four dynamic and passionate Canadian musicians: Jessica Linnebach and Carissa Klopoushak (violins), David Marks (viola), and Julia MacLaine (cello), a quartet of curious musicians whose home base is Canada’s National Arts Centre. During...
2019
A conversation between Canadian artist Hazel Meyer and Canadian curator Christine Shaw about the TAKE CAREexhibition presented at Ferme du Buisson until 21 July 2019. This talk by Meyer and Shaw will pivot on a line from a poem by...
2019
Meeting with Canadian artist Jeneen Frei Njootli and Julie Pellegrin, Director of the Centre d’art contemporain de la Ferme du Buisson, upon the Take Care exhibition presented at Ferme du Buisson until 21 July 2019. In her presentation, Jeneen Frei Njootli...
2019
Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra continues its 50th Anniversary European Tour, led by renowned Music Director Alexander Shelley, in Paris. The National Arts Centre is taking over La Seine Musicale with, on Friday 17, at 8:30 p.m. Life Reflected, a...
2019
Singer/pianist Elizabeth Shepherd started her international career in 2006 with her first album Start to Move, selected by BBC Radio Worldwide as one of the best jazz records of the year. Her five records to follow were widely acclaimed by...
2019
Now in its 4th year and having become a reference in its field, Performance Day offers an original approach to the notion of care in echo with the Take Care exhibition. Artists from various horizons, among them the Canadian Hazel...
2019
Digital Gothic is a collective exhibition bringing together young international artists around the theme of the “Goth” movement and Dark Romanticism in the era of Internet, time acceleration, neo-liberal capitalism and soft fascism. This exhibition will display, among others, works...
2019
What is a newspaper? What is a magazine? How do you compose a cover? After an introduction to children’s periodicals and their various creative stages, the children will be invited to make their own magazine title page on the theme...
2019
What is a newspaper? What is a magazine? How do you compose a cover? After an introduction to children’s periodicals and their various creative stages, the children will be invited to make their own magazine title page on the theme...
2019
What is a newspaper? What is a magazine? How do you compose a cover? After an introduction to children’s periodicals and their various creative stages, the children will be invited to make their own magazine title page on the theme...
2019
Throughout her career, from Vancouver to Toronto via South Africa and many other countries, Zaki Ibrahim has oscillated between music genres — jazz, house, soul, hip-hop, 80s electro-funk and the synth pop of today. The Canadian artist is known for...
2019
Opening Thursday April 18, 2019 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (last entrance 20:00) Guided tour with the artist at 17 p.m. (by reservation) The most recent photographs and watercolors of Canadian artist Elaine Stocki are brought together here for the first...
2019
Canadian trumpetist and composer Rachel Therrien is one of the most promising jazz musicians of her generation. Renowned for her personal touch and her inspiration drawing from trad jazz, Afro-Latino music and progressive rock, Rachel is a top-notch versatile and...
2019
Since the release of her first solo album, Apprentie guerrière (2012), named Alternative Album of the year at the Felix Awards, Fanny Bloom has embodied a Canadian trend of pop music attuned to its times–both melancholy and spirited. With Pan...
2019
In the International Year Indigeneous Languages, come and discover the Canadian film Indian Horse! Adapted from Richard Wagamese’s award-winning novel, this moving and inspiring drama produced by Clint Eastwood, sheds light on the dark history of Canada’s residential schools and the...
2019
Promiscuous Rooms brings to the fore Bool’s current research on a series of erotic drawings made by Le Corbusier in Algeria during the 1930s. These coincided with the initial stages of the architect’s urban plan designs aimed at transforming Algiers...
2019
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2019
Riit (Rita Claire Mike-Murphy) was raised in Panniqtuq, Nunavut and has begun to make a name for herself across the North with her unique voice. She is part of the youth music movement in Nunavut and has shared the stage with...
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2019
In modernity one finds the first indicators of the appearance in force of contradictory desires, associated to several behaviours still adopted today: the desire to see and to be seen, betraying the desire to affirm oneself and to be known....
2019
Possessed of a powerful, slightly gritty singing voice and an ear for catchy melodies, Amanda won a 2014 Canadian Folk Music Award for Aboriginal Songwriter of the Year and was nominated for a Juno. Rheaume has released four albums Holding...
2019
The Canadian Cultural Centre is pleased to present Shannon Bool’s first solo exhibition in France. Bool is an internationally recognized contemporary artist based in Berlin. Produced by the Musée d’art de Joliette, the exhibition is enriched in Paris by several...
2019
The Clermont Ferrand International Short Film Festival is the world’s largest film event dedicated to short films. This 41st Clermont Filmfest will highlight Canadian cinematography by presenting a special Canada focus in 6 programmes including a large retrospective that will...
2019
For its first Night of Ideas, the Canadian Cultural Centre invites the public on a journey to the extremes under the theme Blowing Hot and Cold: Climate Change and New Alliances. Through a narrative of exceptional experiences that take place...
2019
The Canadian Embassy in France invites you to a lecture entitled “Savoir-faire, Savoirs verts, Changements climatiques et autochtones dans le Nord du Canada (“Know-How, Green Knowledge, Climate Change and Aboriginal People in Canada’s North”)” by Jocelyn Joe-Strack, Daqualama, Consultant Sub-Arctic Research and...