Monday, March 15, 2010

Featured Event

Book Club: "Journal d'une jeune fille irlandaise (1845-1847)"

March 15, 2010 from 7pm to 9pm – Maison Francaise of Columbia University, 2nd floor Monday, March 22, 7 p.m. Journal d'une jeune fille irlandaise (1845-1847), by Helene Elizabeth Moderator: Helene Raballand In celebration of St. Patrick's Day, this historical document in the form of… Organized by Maison Française of Columbia | Type: book, club

French Fairytale Acting Classes for Kids at Galli Theater

January 28, 2010 at 4pm to March 25, 2010 at 7pm – Midtown Manhattan Galli Fairytale Theater, a non profit theater for children, announces NEW Fairytale Acting classes in French, Spring 2010. Thursdays, 4.30-6pm (ages 5-7) Kids practice to speak French through role pl… Organized by Tatjana Maya | Type: theater
The Animauters: 50 Years of French Animation

February 26, 2010 at 6pm to March 21, 2010 at 7pm – Theaters throughout NYC Breathtaking and rarely screened animated films from French auteurs Paul Grimault, Sylvain Chomet, Rene Laloux, Michel Ocelot, Serge Elissalde, Marie Caillou, Jacques-Remy Girerd, Jean-Francois Lagui… Organized by Regan Rondy | Type: film, festival
Marguerite Duras Festival has Feminine Touch

March 1, 2010 to March 18, 2010 – New York The works of Marguerite Duras, France's well-known author, playwright and film director, will be celebrated during a month-long multidisciplinary festival in New York City from February 18 to March 1… Organized by | Type: festival
Exposition "Splendeurs du Nu"

March 11, 2010 at 2pm to March 31, 2010 at 6pm – Pavillon d'Art Contemporain Pavillon d'Art Contemporain est une galerie située en plein quartier artistique de New York, Soho. A partir du 1 Mars et jusqu'au 31 Mars seront exposés les "Splendeurs du Nu ", les oeuvres de diver… Organized by Le Pavillon d'Art Contemporain | Type: exposition
Special Film Event: Screening of Les Regrets, followed by Q & A with director Cédric Kahn and lead actor Yvan Attal

March 11, 2010 at 7:30pm to March 17, 2010 at 10pm – Maison Francaise of Columbia University Cédric Kahn is the director of critically acclaimed Feux Rouges (Golden Bear Nominee, Berlin Film Festival, 2004), Roberto Succo ( Palm D'or Nominee, Cannes Film Festival, 2001), and L'Ennui (1998).… Organized by Maison Française of Columbia | Type: special, film, event
LA VIE MATERIELLE DURAS

March 11, 2010 at 8pm to March 21, 2010 at 2:30pm – LA MAMA FOR 2 WEEKS ONLY: IRINA BROOK, awarding-winning Parisian theater director's american premiere of La Vie Materielle at LA MAMA. An hour in the company of five extraordinary, funny, beautiful, generous… Organized by sandy wade | Type: theater
Benefit Concert for Haiti

March 15, 2010 from 8pm to 10:30pm – Florence Gould Hall (FIAF) Featuring Yannick Noah, Emeline Michel, BélO, Mino Cinelu and Special Surprise Guests French superstar Yannick Noah, internationally acclaimed Haitian vocalist Emeline Michel, up-and-coming Haitian s… Organized by Cultural Services of the French Embassy and FIAF | Type: fundraising
French band Cocoon w/ Neighbors performing in NY

March 15, 2010 at 10:30pm to March 16, 2010 at 12:30am – Le Poisson Rouge Two sublime voices that seem made to blend together, an acoustic guitar bursting forth with powerful arpeggios, poignant keyboards and even a catchy ukulele from time to time… Almost nothing and yet… Organized by | Type: concert, indie, acoustic, songwriter, french, artist