2011
Between folk song and americana Madison Violet weave their music. Vocal harmonies, guitars, mandolin and violin, with blues, country and Celtic influences; give the beautiful part to their melodies and to their soft words. The meeting ten years ago in...
2011
The Maison Rouge, ED Distribution and the Canadian Cultural Centre invite you to an exceptional master class by the Canadian director Guy Maddin at the Espace Saint Michel on Monday June 20, starting at 7pm. The master class will be...
2011
For the 6th edition, the festival welcomes the best of the 9th art and puts in the honor Quebec. Discover or rediscover Julien Paré-Sorel, Gautier Langevin, Iris, Godbout Real, Jimmy Beaulieu, Pierre Fournier ou encore Jean-Sébastien Berubé… Le Palais du...
2011
The Parfums d’intimité, adapted and directed by Christian Bordeleau from Les Anciennes odeurs by Michel Tremblay. After 300 performances throughout France and Switzerland since it was first produced at the Festival d’Avignon in 2007, it will be broadcast on the...
2011
The entrancing folk-jazz singer Kyrie Kristmanson will be on tour in France: June 18: Festival du Conte en Uzège, Collorgues (30) June 30 and July 1: Festival Jazz à Vienne (38) June 2: Festival Soleil Bleu, Saint-Herblain (44) July 14:...
2011
The group has already met with great success in Quebec, winning over the public and professionals thanks to the originality that sets it apart from other contemporary artists. Inspired by roots music, chanson québécoise, folk and bluegrass, Isabeau et Les...
2011
This year the 11th edition of Le Festival International du Conte en Uzège (The International Storytelling Festival) is in honor of Canada and from June 17th to June 26th the program will feature a list of popular Canadian artists. In partnership with the Canadian cultural...
2011
Exhibition of original drawings of his works and unpublished material. Jimmy Beaulieu has worked as a bookseller, critic (Radio-Canada), exhibition organizer, translator, workshop leader, magazine writer and publisher before devoting himself to comic books in 2009. Galerie Oblique 17 rue...
2011
The ensemble Constantinople explores Mediterranean musical traditions and music from the Middle Ages to the Baroque period. Every year, this collective of musicians creates new projects that blend cultures and eras. The bringing together of a priori disparate styles of...
2011
The Canadian Cultural Centre is pleased to invite you to a concert by Duo Laude, made up of Elizabeth MacIsaac (soprano) and Pat Unruh (vielle). Duo Laude presents a programme of sacred and profane medieval music. An invitation to discover...
2011
Make an appointment in Montpellier with AFEC to celebrate its 35th anniversary. To consult the programme and register, visit website.
2011
Blues singer Steve Strongman is embarking on a European tour with several French dates scheduled for June. Steve Strongman plays acoustic and electric blues, a style in the rural American tradition. June 10: MJC Espace Athena, Saint-Saulve June 11: Les...
2011
With the Chorus of Radio France conducted by Matthias Brauer and the Choir School of Radio France conducted by Sofi Jeannin With the Canadian Marie-Nicole Lemieux, contralto
2011
The Espace Cultural Inuit invites you to a lecture by Carole Cancel, a PhD student in ethnolinguistics and anthropology jointly at Inalco in Paris and Université Laval in Quebec City. She holds a degree in Inuit language and culture from...
2011
The publication by Éditions Albin Michel of “Pour ne pas disparaître. Pourquoi la sagesse ancestrale nous est précieuse“, the translation of The “Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in a Modern World” by Wade Davis. A Harvard graduate with degrees in...
2011
The festival L’Humour en Capitales once again invites its friend from the Festival Grand Rire de Québec to take part in the Humour du Monde gala at the Théâtre Dejazet in Paris on June 6, 2011. A slew of talented...
2011
Organized by Beaune Échanges Internationaux, the first edition of the Acadian and Cajun music festival will take place in Beaune (Burgundy) from May 31 to June 2. The program includes a concert of the band “Heureuz Zazar” and dancing evenings. ...
2011
Celebrating their fortieth anniversary this year, Éditions du Noroît is organizing a poetry reading, which will take place on the podium of the Marché de la Poésie de Paris, Place Saint-Sulpice, Saturday, May 28, 2011, 3:30 pm. Several Canadian poets,...
2011
The actress Chantal Lavallée presents “Autour de Liszt” (1811–1886) in the company of the soprano Susanne Burstein, the pianist Sylvain Combaluzier and the clarinettist and flutist Lionel Milin. The show is an exploration in music and words of the life...
2011
The Espace Culturel Inuit invites you to a lecture by Christiane Moinet. An actress and director, she has specialized in historical and cultural events for over twenty years, sharing her knowledge on polar cruise and cargo ships. Founded in Vienna...
2011
Le Théâtre de la Ville presents Un peu de tendresse bordel de merde ! by Dave St-Pierre A crazy show. Raw, unabashed choreographic language. Poetry. An artistic sensibility. Humour
2011
Spiritus Chamber Choir, founded in Calgary in 1995 and led by artistic director Timothy Shantz, will be playing a series of concerts in France in May. Spiritus Chamber Choir performs music from repertoires from around the world and takes part...
2011
The Quebec director Denis Marleau presents Agamemnon by Seneca at the Comédie Française on July 21–23, 2011. The cast features Michel Favory, Cécile Brune, Françoise Gillard, Michel Vuillermoz, Elsa Lepoivre, Julie Sicard, Hervé Pierre. For many years, Denis Marleau has directed...
2011
As part of the Jeudis musicaux de la Chapelle royale, harpsichordist Martin Robidoux conducts the Ensemble Les Différents in Messe pour le Port-Royal by Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643–1704) to the Chapelle royale, Château de Versailles. A graduate with high honours of...
2011
Décalages Horaires is a new project whose aim is to set up temporarily in a location and explore a set of themes through many forms and media. More than a simple concert or an isolated installation, it the combination of...
2011
La Nuit européenne des Musées 2011 At the Canadian Cultural Centre, May 14, 2011, from 5 p.m. The Canadian Cultural Centre joins forces with La Nuit des Musées 2011. The exhibition Diana Thorneycroft’s Extraordinary Stories: Caustic Landscapes of the Canadian...
2011
Ciné 104 à Pantin Five films by four contemporary Canadian directors, and produced by National Film Board of Canada, introduce us to worlds that are sombre, darkly humorous or funny, each in its way undermining modern living. Les Ramoneurs cérébraux,...
2011
Vancouver choreographer-dancer Alvin Erasga Tolentino is back in France with PARADIS/Paradise, a cross-continental dance project in collaboration with French musician-composer Emmanuel de St Aubin and Vancouver media artist Donna Szoke. In exploring the relationship and breath of dance through live...
2011
From May 11, the Canadian Cultural Centre will be presenting the photographic exhibition “Diana Thorneycroft’s Extraordinary Stories. Caustic Landscapes of Canadian Imaginary”, curator Catherine Bédard, based on the photographic series of The Canadiana Martyrdom Series and Group of Seven Awkward...
2011
At 7:30 p.m. at Ciné 104, Pantin Live animation performance followed by a discussion with the artist Recorded images are quickly erased and continuously replaced by new drawings, produced as the performance develops. Simultaneously, three superimposed animated films are altered...
2011
The Canadian singer Ndidi O, of Nigerian origin, is back with a new album, The Escape. On it, she plays guitar and piano; she also did the arrangements, and wrote the lyrics and music. “When I was writing this, I...
2011
Works by the sculptor Eric Cameron are on show at the Musée Rodin as part of L’Invention de l’œuvre, Rodin et les ambassadeurs. This exhibition examines how Rodin’s work was received and aims to show its evolution and past and...