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Crossing the Line 2008: Transfiguring Cultures

French Culture  Thu, 06/12/2008 - 14:55

On June 3rd 2008, New York's French cultural center, The French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF), announced the line-up for its second annual Crossing the Line fall festival of contemporary arts and culture from France and New York City.


 

Sing the Winter Blues Away!

French Culture  Fri, 05/30/2008 - 16:40

For the second time in its history, New York will be celebrating the beginning of summer, Saturday June 21, with Make Music New York, a city-wide festival of music held as part of the worldwide Fête de la Musique!

After just one year, Make Music NY has become the largest such event outside of Europe.


 

May 68 | May 2008

French Culture  Thu, 05/01/2008 - 10:28

No year resonates more powerfully than 1968. This month is the 40th anniversary of the Parisian student riots.

New Yorkers can mark the occasion with two rich and wide-ranging film programs that aim to capture, on screen, the spirit of the student uprisings.

One, at Film Forum (through June 5), is devoted to Filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard in the 1960s, when he was at the height of his influence, productivity and creative power.


 

French Dance Spring: An Unprecedented Homage To French Contempor...

French Culture  Mon, 04/14/2008 - 19:42

On Monday, April 14, 2008, the Cultural Services of the Embassy of France announced at the Payne Whitney Mansion in New York 'French Dance Spring', a new special event bringing nine French and American organizations together in an unprecedented homage to French contemporary dance.

From May 8 to July