2012
After a five-year absence, Quebec singer and cellist Jorane is making a comeback at the Canadian Cultural Centre and will be releasing a new album on November 5. It is the work of an artist at the height of her...
2012
Come to the Théâtre de Belleville at 9 p.m. to see a few of the slices of Simon Labrosse’s life, directed by Claude Viala. A modern-day tightrope walker, he constantly performs a balancing act between the comedy of his existence...
2012
Every fall, thousands of quilt-lovers gather in the quaint valley town of Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, in the Alsace area of France, for 4 days of international textile exhibits, classes, lectures, fabric shopping and above all, inspiration! From September 13 to 16, 2012,...
2012
Le Festival Interceltique de Lorient consacre 2012 comme « Année de l’Acadie ». Invitée d’honneur, la délégation acadienne présente en concert de nombreux artistes et groupes. Sont notamment annoncés, Dominique Breau, Dominique Dupuis, Fayo, George Belliveau, Joseph Edgar, La Virée, Lisa...
2012
At 6 p.m. As part of Eté Solidaire 2012, the Maison des Associations du 7e and the association Eclairement present the 2ème Salon littéraire de Jean-Olivier on Wednesday, July 18, 2012, a literary salon showcasing writing and the world of...
2012
Maison de Métallos, Paris Paris Quartier d’été 2012 “La Porte du non-retour” (The Gate of No Return) is the name given to monuments in West Africa, in memory of the millions of slaves deported to America. It is a symbol...
2012
Tanya Tagaq, the Diva of Nunavut, plays, turns, paints, moves, poses, sings, touches, shocks, unsettles, fills with wonder, demobilizes, and brings together. She was thrust onto the international scene in 2004, when the video of one of her early performances...
2012
Château de Villeneuve, Fondation Émile Hugues Vence With the exhibition La tentation du verre, the Château de Villeneuve gives pride of place to the collection of the Centre International de Recherche sur le Verre et les Arts Plastiques (CIRVA)....
2012
All summer long the Gaîté Lyrique presents Joue le jeu, featuring the new narrative forms and innovative aesthetics of games from around the world. A far cry from a static retrospective, Joue le jeu puts the spotlight on interactive games...
2012
From 7 p.m. at Esplanade des Invalides, Paris 7 The best in Canadian and Quebec music for the Fête de la Musique. The emerging talents of the Montreal and Toronto music scenes light up the atmosphere of the most festive...
2012
7 p.m. An evening with the author hosted by journalist Delphine Peras of the magazine “L’Express/Lire” at the Canadien cultural centre. In this essay, Nancy Huston calls on her own experience and that of other artists to examine the various influences...
2012
Dans le cadre de l’exposition « Chaos et merveilles », du 10 juin au 10 novembre, venez découvrir au centre artistique de Verderonne l’installation de Nelson Ross. Cette mise en scène ludique se joue de la métaphore de l’école buissonnière...
2012
Centre des Arts / Ecritures Numériques d’Enghien-les-Bains Canada is the guest of honour for this year’s Bains Numériques digital arts festival, which features music, visual arts and choreography. Canadian digital works will be on display in the city, choreographer Ginette...
2012
June 9, 6:30 p.m. and June 10, 4:30 p.m. Théâtre de la Cité Internationale – Paris The Scènes Ouvertes à l’Insolite festival organized by the Théâtre de la Marionnette presents Rage by Vicky Côté. This show, produced by the Théâtre...
2012
BF 15, Lyon BF15 will be bringing together two artists, Canadian Iain Baxter& and Frenchman Paul Raguenes, in an exhibition – & – which, as its name indicates, collects, adds and coordinates works that extend each other, face each other,...
2012
In partnership with the Compagnie Le Bruit du Frigo An evening alongside the international conference “Nancy Huston : Le soi multiple” / “Nancy Huston: the Multiple Self”, organized by the Université Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3. The programme: 6:30 p.m. bilingual reading by...
2012
At 9 p.m. at Théâtre de la Tempête – Paris The festival June Events, organized by Atelier de Paris-Carolyn Carlson, presents Snakeskins, a new work by Benoît Lachambre. In this solo piece, he extends the reptilian metaphor and makes moulting...
2012
The Espace culturel Inuit, in collaboration with the Canadian Cultural Centre, invites you to attend a lecture by Stéphane Moiroux « Folie ? Quelle place à l’invisible ? » (Regards inuit sur le désordre mental) Since the advent of scientific...
2012
On the fringe of the June Events Festival where he will be presenting his new work, “Snakeskins”, Benoît Lachambre is given carte blanche. He presents two films by the filmmaker and visual artist Pierre Coulibeuf. The film “Somewhere in Between”...
2012
Organisé par le Laboratoire d’Ethnoscénologie du département théâtre de l’université Paris 8. – Vendredi 1 Juin 2012, de 15h00 à 18h35, amphi 4, université Paris 8 – Samedi 2 Juin 2012, de 10h00 à 20h30, Théâtre de l’Epée de Bois,...
2012
Singer-songwriter Jeanne Rochette, who has a passion for music and theatre, has now devoted herself to song. Her carefully crafted lyrics feature poetic, funny, zany scenarios while her compositions are inspired by jazz and world music. Her music is original,...
2012
à 19h30 au Théâtre des Champs Élysées Etoile montante de la scène lyrique internationale, la mezzo-soprano canadienne Michèle Losier est acclamée par la critique tant pour la richesse de sa voix que pour sa présence scénique. Depuis ses débuts à...
2012
Singer-songwriter Ariane Moffatt made a name for herself in 2002 with the album « Aquanaute » , which won several ADISQ awards. In 2008, she won over the French public with the song « Je veux tout » from her album « Tous...
2012
“E.V.E Absolute Matrix”, video installation from Gunilla Josephson “E.V.E Absolute Matrix” is a high definition video installation comprising 86,400 video frames carefully chosen and manipulated by Gunilla Josephson. They are from the studio recording of a five-hour performance by Toronto...
2012
Théâtre National de Chaillot. Sur fond d’apocalypse, dans une ville battue par des vents violents, Wajdi Mouawad confronte trois personnages avec leur passé commun. Sauf que celui-ci diffère pour chacun. Fermont, une ville minière à la frontière du Labrador. C’est...
2012
May 11-June 22, Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris Vernissage May 10, 2012, 6:30-8 pm, admission free European Museum Night, May 19, 2012, 8 p.m.-midnight, admission free The exhibition “Between One and Another” features video installations by Irish artist Pauline Cummins and...
2012
A la Folie Théatre presents À toi pour toujours, ta Marie-Lou by Michel Tremblay, adapted and directed by Christian Bordeleau with the actors Cécile Magnet, Yves Collignon, Sophie Parel and Marie Mainchin. We are in the family kitchen. Manon and...
2012
Screening in the presence of the director Mathieu Roy, in partnership with the National Film Board of Canada. “Surviving Progress” presents the story of human advancement as both admirable and perilous. The film reveals the risk of running 21st-century software...
2012
L’Espace culturel Inuit, en collaboration avec le Centre culturel canadien, vous invite à assister à ce spectacle au Centre culturel canadien. Conteuse et comédienne franco-canadienne, Nathalie Krajick nous entraîne avec délicatesse et simplicité à la découverte des territoires et des peuples...
2012
May 4-June 2, Espace 1789, Saint-Ouen / Nouveau Théâtre, Montreuil This year again, the best in Canadian contemporary dance is featured in Seine-Saint-Denis: twenty hears after the premiere of the solo work “Bras de plomb”, a collaboration with visual artist...
2012
Théâtre d’Ivry Antoine Vitez Incendies suit le destin d’une femme, Nawal, prise dans les rets d’un conflit qu’elle n’a pas choisi et qui, pour retrouver son enfant disparu, va aller au bout de l’absurde horreur de ces déchirements sans fin...
2012
Thursday, April 26, 2012, 7:30 p.m. – Abbey Bookshop, Paris To mark the publication of the French translation of “The Book of Negroes” (“Aminata”, trans. Carole Noël) by Éditions Présence Africaine, the Librairie Canadienne de Paris – Abbey Bookshop presents...