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2011
Vernissage, November 5, from 4 p.m. at Galerie Isabelle Gounod “I drew a parallel between ‘l’engagement’ [commitment] and ‘langage ment’ [language lies] or, I should say, I oppose ‘l’engagement’ and ‘langage ment’. Using fairly large black and white digital prints...
2011
In partnership with the Canadian cultural centre, the “Musée international des Arts Modestes” de Sète is showing the collective exhibition “My Winnipeg” which took place in “la Maison Rouge” in Paris last summer. Winnipeg is a prime example of how...
2011
Corteo (which means “cortège” in Italian) is a joyous procession, a festive parade imagined by a clown. Combining acrobatic feats, comedy and acting, Corteo takes the audiences into a theatrical world of fun and spontaneity, located in a strange space...
2011
Author: Michel Tremblay – Director: Christian Bordeleau – Cast: Cécile Magnet, Yves Collignon, Sophie Parel, Marie Mainchin. We are in the family kitchen. Manon and Carmen, two sisters aged 24 and 25, meet again and take stock 10 years after the events...
2011
The novel Le rêve de la montagne d’or by Ling Zhang will be in the bookshops on November 3, 2011. On this occasion, Ling Zhang will be at the Foire du Livre de Brive, November 4–6, 2011. “In 2004, Emmy...
2011
Brigitte Alepin, Harvard expert on fiscal matters, will discuss with Sophie Fay of the Nouvel Observateur on the looming fiscal crisis. Brigitte Alepin is an Harvard graduate and a specialist in fiscal policies, environmental taxation and public finances. She is...
2011
Between intimist rock / folk songs and pop delicate, Sylvain Verte spreads on stage, heat and emotion, he evokes his vision of the life, under the shape of small paintings where get free feelings of tenderness, enjoyment… and revolt. Discover...
2011
The Opéra National de Nancy presents Le Sacre du printemps choreographed by Ginette Laurin Originally choreographed by Vaslav Nijinsky for Sergey Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, Le Sacre du printemps (1910–13) has since been revisited by the great choreographers, including Maurice Béjart...
2011
For the last 7 years Lyon welcomes the festival SPONTANéOUS. It has for vocation to celebrate and to encourage the spontaneous creation during a week: every evening allows to discover a new size of improvised entertainment. And how to speak...
2011
On the occasion of the publication of Burqa de chair (“Flesh Burqa”) by Nelly Arcan, the Canadian Cultural Centre, in collaboration with Éditions du Seuil, is pleased to invite you to a reading with Bertrand Visage, author and publisher, and...
2011
Thursday, January 20, 1483. London is engulfed in snow; only the highest tower of the royal residence is visible. King Edward V lies dying and the crown is already the object of everyone’s desire. In the prevailing chaos, six pitiless...
2011
“Off-site” partnership of the Canadian Cultural Centre Marseille gallery Le Passage de l’Art presents the group exhibition Montréal connection featuring five Canadian artists living in France: Christiane Ainsley, John Francis, Sylvie Guimont, Ross Heward and Jean-Noël. “As Marseille has been...
2011
For over 60 years, the Connaissance du monde series of film-lectures has made a name for itself with its slogan, “A film on the screen, its director on the stage”, presents the documentary Mon Québec, espaces et découvertes, a film...
2011
October 15t in Opio On October 7th, 2011 the Ernesto Cervini Quartet will be embarking on a 5-country, 11-day tour in Europe. The Ernesto Cervini Quartet is an exciting modern jazz quartet, their most recent album, Little Black Bird has...
2011
At Euro Disney The group compared with ” Maroon 5 ” composes, realizes and proposes a music rock and funky groove with a suspicion of retro. Discover to the Theme park of Euro Disney in prestigious Billy Bob concert hall...
2011
Ni Fixe Ni Fige in Nantes Toward long-lasting forms of fragility This show is part of an international artist exchange program : Being on a trip meets the immobility of architecture and urbanism. The immutable aspect of real estate is opposed...
2011
Showed in the collective exhibition « L’œil sur les rues » at the Parc de la Villette, Cross talk is a video installation from the Canadian artist Paulette Phillips. Crosstalk is a term applied to the communication that organisms engage in when...
2011
The Théâtre Essaïon in Paris presents Fille du Paradis adapted and directed by Ahmed Madani from the novel by Nelly Arcan, Putain, published by Éditions du Seuil. The actress Véronique Sacri plays the role of Cynthia, a young literature student...
2011
(Français) Le Musée de Picardie à Amiens présente linstallation « Resolute Bay , voyage du jour dans la nuit » de Louis Couturier & Jacky Georges Lafargue. Cette exposition est organisée en partenariat avec deux musées Canadiens : le musée des Beaux-arts de...
2011
À l’occasion de la publication de L’Enfant de la Lune – l’amour d’un père pour son fils handicapé aux Éditions Albin Michel, le Centre culturel canadien a le plaisir de vous convier à une rencontre entre l’auteur Ian Brown et...
2011
October 4, Le Sentier des Halles in Paris Alexandre Poulin grew in a family where the music was important. At the age of eight years old he played his first agreements and composed his own songs at the age of...
2011
According to the novel The hole in the wall by Michel Tremblay, adaptation Lionel Astier and Geneviève Boivin. Get ready to listen the story of a little girl from Montreal, whose the dreams of glory had an equal only in her...
2011
The pianist Eve Egoyan will perform “Simple lines of Enquiry” from the contemporary music composer Ann Southam and “Surface Tension” an audio-visual performance improvised in 5 movements with the artist David Rokeby. The pianist Eve Egoyan has been interpreting new...
2011
The Canadian cultural centre presents a program of films about Marshall McLuhan work on Saturday October 1 as part of Semaine des cultures étrangères. In partnership with the Office National du Film du Canada and Nuit Blanche 2011 4 pm : Zulu...
2011
In concert, October 1, at the Festival de Musique de L’Estival, Saint-Germain-en-Laye Alexandre Poulin grew up in a family in which music was very important. At the age of eight, he played his first chords and at the age of...
2011
« In partnership with the canadian cultural centre » First personal show in France for the mexican-canadian artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmers and his interactive installations placing the visitor between playful excitement and fear of the oppressive automatisms. Rafael Lozano-Hemmer was born in Mexico...
2011
A literary evening at the Canadian Cultural Centre Friday, September 30, at 6:30 p.m. with writers Nancy Lee and John Vigna. In partnership with Festival America The evening will be hosted by Francis Geffard (editor at Éditions Albin Michel) and...
2011
From September 30 to October 4 in Nantes October 6 and 10 in Paris This is the first European cinema festival presenting movies (fictions and documentaries) only directed by aboriginals. The association « De la plume à l’écran » created in 2008...
2011
2011 marks the centenary of the birth of Herbert Marshall McLuhan. Mc Luhan grew into a literary and media icon of extraordinary renown ; no figure is more universally associated with the rise of media information and oour transformation into a...
2011
The two musicians, Lisa Leblanc and Joseph Edgar, spearheads of the Acadian folk rock scene, will both be playing a one-off concert. They will be blending their talent and their styles, performing together and alone. In partnership with L’Estival music...
2011
September 28, 2 p.m.: Introductory Inuit writing workshop by the Espace culturel inuit Introduction to the syllabic writing system of the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic using a small educational booklet given to participants – Age eight and up – Duration: 1...
2011
At 10:30 a.m. at the Canadian Cultural Centre. Tuktu, le petit caribou is a tale that allows children to discover the Inuit world through a very sweet story and a show blending image and music. Show for children aged two...