2013
Théâtre Artistic Athévains – Paris 11 The day that Madeleine discovers the liberation, after 17 years in prison, of a Chinese journalist accused of having thrown paint at a portrait of Mao, her life collapsed. The Quebec playwright Carole Fréchette...
2013
An artistically committed festival of contemporary dance, Les Rencontres Chorégraphiques Internationales de Seine-Saint-Denis will be presenting, from May 14 to June 13, 2013, a panorama of twenty-three remarkable choreographic works from around the world. These include works by two Quebec...
2013
A workshop for children presented by ethnologist and specialist of the Inuit world Sylvie Teveny, who invites them to discover Inuit tales and myths about the origin of the universe through storytelling and the presentation of a few remarkable objects....
2013
At Le Petit Journal de Montparnasse, Paris The Canadian singer Elisabeth Shepherd, three-time Juno award nominee, expresses her soul jazz culture on her latest album, Rewind, and revives certain standards, such as “Feeling Good” and “Les amoureux des bancs publics”....
2013
Paris This first edition Aurores Montréal festival, the francophone festival of contemporary Quebec music, will be coming to Paris from April 30 to May 4, 2013. To promote the vitality and diversity of the new francophone music scene of Montreal,...
2013
Collégiale St-André, Chartres Every day from 1:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. except Mondays Vernissage: May 4, 11:30 p.m. Collective, eclectic and cosmopolitan, Délires de Livres is an exhibition in which 150 artists from around the world come share their passion...
2013
Galerie Christian Berst, Paris Nova Cantabrigiensis is a utopian city born of the imagination of Canadian visionary artist John Devlin. On a constant quest for perfection, he drew the plans of this city, strongly inspired by Cambridge, which he considers...
2013
Espace Fondation EDF — Paris In an immersive setting, the exhibition En vie, aux frontières du design presents the work of the designers, architects and researchers who explore new relationships with nature in architecture; industrial, interactive or culinary design; furniture; jewellery;...
2013
Grand auditorium, BnF François Mitterrand – Paris To celebrate its tenth anniversary, the Union des Compositeurs de Musique de Films (UCMF) presents at the BNF an exceptional debate with two of the big names in Canadian cinema, composer Mychael Danna...
2013
Théâtre National de Chaillot Paris Leaving one’s country and sexiling is felt as a tear but with time, it becomes more complicated when one gradually discovers the gap between what one has become and those who continue to live in...
2013
Auditorium du Grand Palais – Paris Immerse yourself in the artistic mirage of the short films of Norman McLaren, one of the greatest animators in the history of the cinema, who ceaselessly explores animation techniques. Through these free screenings, discover...
2013
Nuit européenne des musées – May, 18 2013 Opening from 6 pm to midnight The Canadian Cultural Centre presents, for the first time in France, a solo exhibition by one of the greatest Inuit artists, Kenojuak Ashevak, who was a...
2013
Théâtre National de Chaillot, Paris Vitality, generosity, and the depth and finesse of her writing characterize Ginette Laurin, one of the most prolific artists on the Quebec contemporary choreography scene. With Khaos, her latest choreographic work, Ginette Laurin examines our...
2013
The year 2014 will be the hundredth anniversary of Félix Leclerc’s birth. To celebrate, Quebecker Claud Michaud will be performing a moving show aiming to encapsulate the life and work of the “Géant de l’Île d’Orléans”. Through evocations of the...
2013
Atelier de Paris-Carolyn Carlson, La Cartoucherie (Vincennes) While Danièle Desnoyers regularly turns to improvisation, her creative process is nevertheless extremely rigorous. In a way, it is similar to the process of composing music. Music, sound as a material/partner, as a...
2013
Théâtre de la Colline Célie Pauthe adapts the play by the young Quebec author Sarah Berthiaume. Four characters lost in the immense spaces of the Yukon, in the very north of Canada, at the border with Alaska, get on with...
2013
At 8:30 p.m. at Théâtre de la Cité Internationale – Paris A lovely musical encounter between the young Canadian Kyrie Kristmanson, fascinated by the melodies of the women troubadours of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, and of the group Quatuor...
2013
In Ravel, Jean Echenoz explores and improvises on the last ten years of the French composer’s life and retraces his career, both glorious and tragic. Director Anne-Marie Lazarini paints a portrait of a Ravel as captured by literature and stages...
2013
Maison des Arts André-Malraux, Créteil Organized for over thirty years in Créteil, the Festival International de Films de Femmes is an indispensible festival that, every spring, reveals a rich and previously unseen selection of films by directors from around the...
2013
Phantoms of the French Shore is a documentary that tells the epic and moving story of the creation of a work of art. Inspired by the famous eleventh-century Bayeux Tapestry, Phantoms of the French Shore invites us on a journey...
2013
(Français) À 20h au Théâtre de lOdéon (Ateliers Berthier Paris 17e) Les jeux de cartes ? Un ensemble de règles, de mythes, de personnages. Mais aussi, pour Robert Lepage, le jeu, le poker, le monde politique, laddiction et toute lhistoire...
2013
Théâtre National de Chaillot, Paris After the success of the Blood of Promises trilogy, Wajdi Mouawad chose to direct himself in a polyphonic show featuring video projections. A performance in which it is no longer the words, but the body...
2013
Lille and Tourcoing Founded in Lille in 2004, the Fête de l’anim’ is dedicated to animation in all its forms – film, video games, digital arts – and features programming open to international productions: projections, meetings, exhibitions, salon, performances and...
2013
Montreal singer Kim Bingham established her reputation as great live performer with two legendary Montreal bands, Me Mom & Morgentaler and Bran Van 3000. Since, Kim Bingham has gone solo and developed a repertoire of pop-rock songs in French and...
2013
CANCELED ! We-re sorry but this show has been cancelled. A folk-rock verve, with a few hints of gentle country, flows through the veins of Michel Russell. The tireless Quebec performer will be playing a series of concerts in France....
2013
MUba Eugène Leroy – Tourcoing The exhibition Je t’aime… moi non plus looks at the romantic relationship and the notion of separation. From desire to the break-up, from pleasure to pain, from fulfilment to loss, the experience of love is...
2013
Les 7 doigts de la main at Casino de Paris. Séquence 8, or how artists look at the role of “the Other” and how, through him or against him, one defines oneself. It is through their active imaginations that the...
2013
Le Moulin à Marseille Not taking ourselves seriously and making us laugh. That is their watchword. Here comes Les Trois Accords, a band with great comic potential. Formed in 1997, the band has become a must on the Quebec musical...
2013
The 13th edition of the festival Image par Image, organized by the association Ecrans VO, will be taking place in thirty movie theatres and cultural centres in the Département du Val d’Oise. A travelling festival, Image par Image is a...
2013
Théâtre National de Chaillot, Paris Combining theatre and the visual arts, La Belle et la Bête – the new show created and directed by Quebec artists Michel Lemieux and Victor Pilon – reinterprets the Jean Cocteau classic to immerse us...
2013
The storyteller and actress Céline Espardelier tells the traditional Inuit stories of Greenland, Canada and Alaska. Her show evokes the stories of the land of cold and the North Star, of the territory of polar bears and seals. Tales that...
2013
Cinéma des Cinéastes, Paris Held since 2004, the Festival International du Film d’Environnement is a place of discoveries and exchanges focussing on environmental and social issues. It features international programming, of mainly never-before-seen films of all lengths: documentaries and fiction,...