Concert
Ndidi O
2009
Don’t miss Ndidi O, Canadian singer native of Nigeria and Germany, on December 8, 8:30PM at l’Européen, 5 rue Biot, Paris, 17ème. Métro Place de Clichy.
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Film
Cinéma du Québec
2009
A selection of feature films, documentaries and shorts never before screened in France are on the program of this 13th edition, including Quebec’s biggest box office hits of the year. This survey of box office and critical successes in Quebec...
Literature
Revue Pyro
2009
PYRO is celebrating its fifth anniversary. In honour of these adventurous years, and the man who set everything in motion, Acadian poet Gérald Leblanc, and in tribute to all of the poets who joined him along the way, the review,...
Encounter
Vingt-deuxièmes Entretiens du Centre Jacques Cartier
2009
Study Session Twenty learned Franco-Canadian symposia will be held in the Rhône-Alpes region. Contact: centre.jacques-cartier@univ-lyon2.fr
Encounter
Training segment on “Telling Inuit stories”
2009
From 6 pm to 9 pm at the Canadian Cultural Centre. Nathalie Krajcik, a Quebec storyteller, explores the Inuit corpus over a period of several years. The training consists of three sessions that use a dual ethnological and theatrical approach....
Performance
The Old Trout Puppet Workshop
2009
Come and discover the Old Trout Puppet Workshop, a wild and crazy company directly from Alberta, which will be performing its show Famous Puppet Death Scenes 23 to 27 November: Festival Next in Lille 30 November - 5 December: Scène...
Exhibition
Sarcelles Biennale of engraving and new images
2009
(Français) Sarcelles Pour sa XIVème édition, la Biennale internationale de la gravure et des nouvelles images de Sarcelles met en vedette le Canada. Octroyant une place de choix à la gravure contemporaine du Québec, plus de vingt graveurs y sont...
Literature
13e Colloque des Invalides. Thème : La réclame
2009
From 9 am to 6 pm at the Canadian Cultural Centre. Organizers: Jean-Jacques Lefrère (lefrere@ints.fr) and Michel Pierssens (michel.pierssens@umontreal.ca). Information: 01 44 43 21 73 or sophie-isabelle.dufour@international.gc.ca.
Encounter
Salon de l’Etudiant
2009
From 10 am to 6 pm at Paris-Expo, Porte de Versailles Several Canadian universities will be represented.
Encounter
L’utopie dans l’histoire au Canada
2009
Bordeaux Contact : brigal@u-bordeaux3.fr
Concert
Le Nouvel Orchestra de François Richard
2009
At 8 pm at Centre culturel de Serbie, Paris. From 14 to 28 November, Festival Jazzy Colors organized by foreign cultural institutes in Paris, will present 14 concerts from 13 countries. Canada will be presenting François Richard’s Nouvel Orchestra on...
Children
Mémoire Vive
Compagnie Les deux Mondes
2009
Théâtre de Rungis – Youth show Devised, directed and visual design by Daniel Meilleur. Text: Normand Canac-Marquis. Performer: Véronique Marchand. At the end of her life, a 100-year-old woman revisits various moments from her past. In a series of highly...
Literature
David Albahari
2009
At the launch of “Ma femme” at Allusifs, “Sangsues” at Gallimard, meeting with the author at the L’Arbre à Lettres bookshop – Mouffetard, 2 rue Edouard Quenu, 75005 Paris Information : 01 43 31 74 08
Concert
Marie-Nicole Lemieux
2009
Cité de la Musique (Salle des Concerts), Paris. A concert by les Arts Florissants under the direction of Jonathan Cohen with contralto Marie-Nicole Lemieux. On the program are works by C.W. Gluck, W.A. Mozart and J. Haydn. Reservation: 01 44...
Concert
Roch Voisine on tour
2009
He will perform in Carcassonne, Aix en Provence, Béziers, Toulouse, Annecy, Dijon, Lyon, Roanne, Nantes, Orléans, and Rennes among other venues for a total of 27 performances in 27 cities.
Exhibition
Hédé
2009
Hédé, who was selected to participate in the Salon ART EN CAPITAL, the prestigious contemporary art exhibition held in the large glass exhibition hall at the Grand Palais, will be presenting two mixed technique works on canvas. Hédé manipulates several...
Concert
Festival SOY 7
2009
In different places in Nantes Feature many artists including : Clues (Indie Rock), Charles Spearin and Do Make Say Think Contact : 06 83 54 41 46 / 06 87 11 14 04 or yamoy1@gmail.com
Literature
Dany Rhainds
2009
At the launch of “La morte en beauté”, at Poètes de Brousse. Author in attendance. Reservation: 01 44 43 24 91
Concert
Fabiola Toupin
2009
Writer-performer Fabiola Toupin presents her show, “Je reviens d’ici”, an homage to poetry, to the vulnerability of things and the unsuspected strength that lies dormant within us. Res.: 01 44 43 24 95
Encounter
Cris et Inuit du Nord du Québec. Territoires, économie, société et culture
2009
Angers Université d'Angers, CERPECA, Maison des sciences humaines Confluences Contact : jg.jacques.petit@orange.fr et Marie-France.Etienne@univ-angers.fr
Literature
Nathan Sellyn
2009
At 7 p.m. at the Village Voice bookshop, Paris Launch of «Les Caractéristiques de l'espèce» [Indigenous Beasts] at Albin Michel, meeting with the author. 6, Rue Princesse, 75006 Paris Information : 01 46 33 25 34
Literature
Le violon brisé
2009
Nelligan recital with Albert Millaire, actor, and Anne Robert, violonist. Poems by Émile Nelligan and music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Niccoló Paganini, Jean-Papineau Couture, Georg Philipp Telemann, Raymond Daveluy. Res.: 01 44 43 24 94
Encounter
Formations et carrières internationales
2009
From 10 am to 6 pm at the Cité internationale universitaire de Paris, 17 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris Several Canadian universities will be represented.
Literature
Les Ailleurs poétiques
2009
Charleville-Mézieres. Featured in this edition is Quebec poet Jean-Paul Daoust, who will be in residence at Maison Rimbaud, also known as Maison des Ailleurs, from 13 October to 5 November 2009. Other Quebeckers in attendance include Sonia Cotten and Jean-Pierre...
Encounter
Le mormonisme et les états de société
2009
Bordeaux Contact : brigal@u-bordeaux3.fr
Film
Guy Maddin – Des Trous dans la tête ! [Brand Upon the Brain!]
2009
Stage version of the film with foley artists, soprano and narrator. Film by Guy Maddin, music by Jason Staczek, narrator, Isabella Rossellini, the L’Instant Donné ensemble. Guy Maddin spent his youth with his sister on the mysterious island that he...
Film
Guy Maddin – Rétrospective intégrale au Centre Pompidou
2009
The Canadian Cultural Centre, the Festival d'Automne à Paris, the Centre Pompidou and ED Distribution jointly present the full retrospective of the works of Guy Maddin in France, with the filmmaker in attendance. He will be accompanied by actress Isabella...
Performance
Sonia Cotten et les Païens
2009
At 7:00 pm at the Canadian Cultural Centre. Curtain-raiser for Ailleurs poétiques at Charleville-Mézières. Poetry-Jazz concert with Sonia Cotten and Les Païens. RSVP 01 44 43 24 90
Exhibition
Ian Paterson
2009
Musée Malraux du Havre “Les nuages… là-bas… les merveilleux nuages !” Autour des études de ciel d’Eugène Boudin. Hommages et disgressions. Artist Ian Paterson is represented in this exhibition by a series of 15 photographic images entitled Europe. The exhibition...
Concert
Fabiola Toupin on tour
2009
9 October in Mouliers and Villemartin; on the 10th and 11th in Barsac; on the 13th in Montauban as part of the Alors chante festival; on the 15th in La Flèche, the16th at Théâtre des Dames, Les Ponts de Cé;...
Literature
Tecia Werbowski
2009
At 7pm. The launch of Entre espoir et nostalgie at Allusifs, an evening with the author at the Czech Cultural Centre, 18, rue Bonaparte, 75006 Paris Contact : 01 53 73 00 22
Film
Pariscience
2009
The 5th edition of the festival, through works from Canada and around the world, focuses on evolution on the 150th anniversary of the publication of On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin. There will be five days of debate,...