2019
Canadian trumpetist and composer Rachel Therrien is one of the most promising jazz musicians of her generation. Renowned for her personal touch and her inspiration drawing from trad jazz, Afro-Latino music and progressive rock, Rachel is a top-notch versatile and...
2019
Since the release of her first solo album, Apprentie guerrière (2012), named Alternative Album of the year at the Felix Awards, Fanny Bloom has embodied a Canadian trend of pop music attuned to its times–both melancholy and spirited. With Pan...
2019
In the International Year Indigeneous Languages, come and discover the Canadian film Indian Horse! Adapted from Richard Wagamese’s award-winning novel, this moving and inspiring drama produced by Clint Eastwood, sheds light on the dark history of Canada’s residential schools and the...
2019
Promiscuous Rooms brings to the fore Bool’s current research on a series of erotic drawings made by Le Corbusier in Algeria during the 1930s. These coincided with the initial stages of the architect’s urban plan designs aimed at transforming Algiers...
2019
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2019
Riit (Rita Claire Mike-Murphy) was raised in Panniqtuq, Nunavut and has begun to make a name for herself across the North with her unique voice. She is part of the youth music movement in Nunavut and has shared the stage with...
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2019
In modernity one finds the first indicators of the appearance in force of contradictory desires, associated to several behaviours still adopted today: the desire to see and to be seen, betraying the desire to affirm oneself and to be known....
2019
Possessed of a powerful, slightly gritty singing voice and an ear for catchy melodies, Amanda won a 2014 Canadian Folk Music Award for Aboriginal Songwriter of the Year and was nominated for a Juno. Rheaume has released four albums Holding...
2019
The Canadian Cultural Centre is pleased to present Shannon Bool’s first solo exhibition in France. Bool is an internationally recognized contemporary artist based in Berlin. Produced by the Musée d’art de Joliette, the exhibition is enriched in Paris by several...
2019
The Clermont Ferrand International Short Film Festival is the world’s largest film event dedicated to short films. This 41st Clermont Filmfest will highlight Canadian cinematography by presenting a special Canada focus in 6 programmes including a large retrospective that will...
2019
For its first Night of Ideas, the Canadian Cultural Centre invites the public on a journey to the extremes under the theme Blowing Hot and Cold: Climate Change and New Alliances. Through a narrative of exceptional experiences that take place...
2019
The Canadian Embassy in France invites you to a lecture entitled “Savoir-faire, Savoirs verts, Changements climatiques et autochtones dans le Nord du Canada (“Know-How, Green Knowledge, Climate Change and Aboriginal People in Canada’s North”)” by Jocelyn Joe-Strack, Daqualama, Consultant Sub-Arctic Research and...
2019
In partnership with Baïka Magazine, the Centre culturel canadien proposes a children’s workshop for making totem poles inspired from West Coast First Nations. After a short introduction to Haïdas’ traditions, every child builds up its own totem. The equipment will...
2019
A few notes are enough to draw you into Charles-Antoine Gosselin’s world, suspended beyond time. Following in the steps of such as Neil Young and Nick Drake, the Quebec-born singer takes us on a journey from intimacy to wide horizons...
2019
Now in its 6th year, the Festival du film canadien de Dieppe will take place from 27 to 31 March 2019. One of a kind in Europe, this festival showcases both English-speaking and French-speaking Canadian films. This year, it will...
2019
The unmissable meeting place of contemporary cinema and art, the Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin will be held in Paris from 5 to 10 March 2019. This year, it shines a light on two important figures of the Canadian art scene: artist...
2019
Through the Take Care exhibition presented at Ferme du Buisson, ten artists including Canadians Stephanie Comilang, Jeneen Frei Njootli, Sheena Hoszko, Kwentong Bayan Collective, Hazel Meyer & Cait McKinney, and Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory invite us to reflect about how art,...
2019
Rayannah bends noise into music by running voice, breath, synth and percussion through loop pedals. Underscored by intricate beat-making, her evocative lyrics in French and English rise above dense soundscapes, pulling listeners into a world both dark and sweet. Born...
2019
This multidisciplinary event is part of an exceptional partnership between the Canadian Cultural Centre and Ars Nova, the extraordinary French musical ensemble led by Canadian conductor Jean-Michaël Lavoie. Ars Nova invites us to a multisensorial concert and opens the doors...
2019
In the presence of Gérard Le Chêne, Director of the Vues d’Afrique Festival. Created in Montreal in 1985, Vues d’Afrique has become the foremost festival disseminating cultural content and in particular audiovisual productions about Africa, Creole countries and their diasporas....
2019
Montreal native Martin Robidoux is pursuing his career as a harpsichordist, choir director, vocal coach, and musical director. A graduate of the Conservatoire de Musique de Montréal and of the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris,...
2019
Denis Villeneuve, David Cronenberg, Jean-Marc Vallée, Atom Egoyan—These famous figures of fimmaking have two things in common: they are Canadian and started out with short films. The 41st Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, held from 1 to 9 February 2019,...
2019
In partnership with Baïka Magazine, the Canadian Cultural Centre proposes a children’s workshop for making totem poles inspired from West Coast First Nations. After a short introduction to Kwakwa Ka’wakw traditions, every child creates its own totem. A workshop animated by Noémie Monier, Chief Editor...
2019
In partnership with Baïka Magazine, the Canadian Cultural Centre proposes a children’s workshop for making totem poles inspired from West Coast First Nations. After a short introduction to Kwakwa Ka’wakw traditions, every child creates its own totem. A workshop animated by Noémie Monier, Chief Editor...
2018
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2018
Like other famous artists, such as Auguste Rodin and Camille Claudel, or Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, Canadian painter Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923–2002) and American painter Joan Mitchell (1925–1992) were extraordinary talents and romantic partners. For the first time, an exhibition...
2018
This December, the 8th SoBD Fair focuses on Canadian comics: seven French and English-speaking Canadian cartoonists will be there, including such contemporary luminaries as Seth and Chester Brown. Some Canadian scholars in graphic narrative studies will take part in discussions on...
2018
As part of the 6th edition of the Festival Aurores Montréal, the Canadian Cultural Centre presents the artist Elisapie for two concerts on December 6 and 7. Ambassador of Inuit culture, Elisapie represents the beauty of the Far North, a...
2018
Before her concert at 20:00, screening of the film If the Weather Permits, directed by Elisapie Isaac in 2003 and produced by the NFB followed by an interview with the artist. This short documentary studies life in the village of...
2018
In the presence of Damien Aubel, film and art editor at Transfuge. French and Canadian artist Michèle Waquant is also a professor at the art schools in Dijon and Cergy Pontoise. Her multidisciplinary practice (video, photography, painting, drawing and writing)...
2018
Opera Atelier Toronto is back at Opéra Royal of Versailles and will present the hunting opera in six scenes, Actéon by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, composed in 1684 and the ballet act, Pygmalion by Jean-Philippe Rameau, composed in 1748. Two performances directed by Marshall...
2018
Curator : Stéphanie Moisdon For his first solo exhibition at an institution, Mathieu Malouf, (b. 1984 in Montreal, lives and works in New York) presents a group of paintings and sculptures retracing the last five years of his production as well...