March 2010 Blog Posts (35)

An Easter Treat from France Today

Since 1977, the legendary Maison du Chocolat has offered its

customers delicious French chocolates from the finest ingredients. This week, you could win a box of their superb chocolates in time for

Easter! Simply refer three friends you think will enjoy France Today's e-newsletter Le Petit Journal and you will be automatically entered into our Easter Sweepstakes for the chance to win one of 5

chocolate…

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Added by France Today on March 31, 2010 at 2:14pm — No Comments

Le Fooding

Le dernier numéro de la revue "The New Yorker" a un article sur le Fooding la nouvelle philosophie culinaire de la France. Les chefs sont venus faire la cuisine à NY mais je n'étais pas au courant. Ils vont revenir. Un bon article sur le culture française.
Lisez l'article; il est très bien écrit avec beaucoup d'humour et il est très francophile. L'auteur est Adam Gopnik.
Amusez vous bien.

Added by Monique Navelet on March 30, 2010 at 6:56pm — 1 Comment

Une semaine à la Maison Française de NYU - 1er au 10 avril 2010

Thursday, April 1, 7:00 p.m.

ERIC HAZAN

Founder-director of Editions La Fabrique; author of L’Invention de Paris; Chronique de la guerre civile; Changement de propriétaire: La guerre civile continue…

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Added by La Maison Française of NYU on March 26, 2010 at 12:34pm — No Comments

Séjour en France pour élèves américains

OSEF FRANCE-U.S.A., Inc.…

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Added by lenfant ludovic on March 26, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

Contemporary Haitian Playwrights: an Evening of Solidarity and Support, March 31, CUNY Graduate Center

Hope to see you all on Wednesday, March 31, 6:30 p.m., free !

Contemporary Haitian Playwrights: an Evening of Solidarity and Support

With 4 author-performers who arrive especially from Haiti:

Coutechève Aupont…

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Added by Thomas C. Spear on March 26, 2010 at 9:46am — No Comments

COMING SOON " ABOUT MY BUSINESS " THE MIXTAPE

THE CLOCKTABLE PRESENTS:

" ABOUT MY BUSINESS " THE MIXTAPE

STARRING: SIR-PRIZE FEATURING: DIVITA757, DJ BOZ, PROFILE, PG, ODYO & MORE..

FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO… Continue

Added by SIR-PRIZE on March 25, 2010 at 6:29pm — No Comments

La Revue de Presse du 23 Mars 2010

Added by SEVERINE PICQUET on March 25, 2010 at 12:38pm — 1 Comment

CAMUS NOW - International Conference to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Albert Camus

April 8, 9, and 10

A Florence Gould Event

CAMUS NOW

An international conference to mark the 50th anniversary… Continue

Added by La Maison Française of NYU on March 24, 2010 at 4:38pm — No Comments

Exclusive concert of the famous French band General Elektriks: Wed. March 24th @ Santos party house

Bureauexport presents 2010 French music revelation General Elektriks for an exclusive concert @ Santos in NYC. Presented with Cheeky Bastard, Santos, GBH, l'Afterwork with additional support by New York in French.

GENERAL ELEKTRIKS (DISCOGRAPH / QUANNUM)

General Elektriks is the brainchild of Hervé 'RV' Salters. A French national

and an exceptional vintage keyboard player, Salters was playing keys for his

bands and for various…

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Added by Charlotte von Kotze on March 23, 2010 at 2:00pm — 4 Comments

When it comes to Cinema...

When it comes to Cinema, while “Hollywood” may win the word-association game, New York surely would win a solid second place. It has this sort of dreamy quality to it that enthralls audiences from around the world: the bold skyscrapers, the hustle and bustle, the anonymity and yet strange intimacy that New York's pedestrian-filled streets and quiet East Village cafés provide... It's no wonder so many films and popular series are based in our very… Continue

Added by Benoit Lamairesse on March 22, 2010 at 7:00pm — 2 Comments

BLUES PAINTINGS by Francine Demeulenaere and open jam.

EXHIBITION: BLUE PAINTINGS BY FRANCINE DEMEULENAERE and open jam

SUNDAY MARCH 21 11AM-6PM

720 MONROE STREET E 408 (4th floor) HOBOKEN NJ

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Added by Demeulenaere francine on March 20, 2010 at 7:50pm — No Comments

Drew Tal " ON EDGE" at Emmanuel Fremin Gallery

We are welcoming you to our opening reception for Drew Tal at Emmanuel Fremin Gallery Soho on March 19, show will run through April 30.

About Drew Tal:

Drew Tal lives and works in New York City. His work combines

photography with digital media to render highly stylized and realistic

symbolic imagery. Tal grew up in Israel where he was exposed to many

different religions, struggles, ethnicities, and cultures. Tal often

finds his inspiration through the… Continue

Added by Emmanuel Fremin on March 19, 2010 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Une semaine à La Maison Française de NYU - du 22 au 27 mars, 2010

16 Washington Mews (corner of University Place); New York, NY 10003

Tel. 212-998-8750 - Email: maison.francaise@nyu.edu - Web: www.nyu.edu/maisonfrancaise

Wednesday, March 24, 7:00 p.m.…

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Added by La Maison Française of NYU on March 19, 2010 at 12:30pm — 2 Comments

La Revue de Presse du 17 Mars 2010

Added by SEVERINE PICQUET on March 18, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

Float into Spring with French Culture Nights

March brings a hint of spring with Papillon Night, hosted by French Culture Nights.

Singer Marie Martin, a native of Brittany, will help us float into warmer weather on Wednesday, March 24. The evening includes an exhibit of contemporary prints and a preview of French cinema, and closes with live dancing.

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Added by Enrique Gonzalez on March 16, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments

Les différences entre le système éducatif américain et français

En visite dans plusieurs écoles publiques de la ville de New York, les enseignants-stagiaires de l’Académie de Montpellier ont pu rencontrer leurs homologues des classes de français. Ces rencontres leur ont permis de comparer leurs méthodes ainsi que leurs modes de fonctionnement.…

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Added by Quentin Jouberton on March 15, 2010 at 11:41am — 2 Comments

Special Screenings at IFC: Rendez-Vous with French Cinema

16 Washington Mews (corner of University Place); New York, NY 10003

Tel. 212-998-8750 Email: maison.francaise@nyu.edu Web: www.nyu.edu/maisonfrancaise

Rendez-Vous with French… Continue

Added by La Maison Française of NYU on March 12, 2010 at 12:44pm — No Comments

EXCLUSIVE FRENCH BUREAUEXPORT PARTY: GENERAL ELEKTRIKS+ GUESTS: LIVE @ SANTOS ON MARCH 24TH 2010!

After two performances at SXSW (Austin, Texas) on March 18th 2010, General

Elektriks will cross New York for an exclusive concert @ Santos on

March 24th 2010. This concert will be officially held by French

Bureauexport New York, Cheeky Bastard, Santos, GBH and l'Afterwork.

GENERAL ELEKTRIKS (DISCOGRAPH / QUANNUM)

General Elektriks is the brainchild of Hervé 'RV' Salters. A French national

and an exceptional vintage keyboard player, Salters was… Continue

Added by Charlotte von Kotze on March 12, 2010 at 12:00pm — 1 Comment