Fifteen years ago on a day when the big German guns were bombarding Paris a lonely funeral cortège wove its way the length of the anxious, crowded city, past the Tuileries, the Place de la Bastille to ...
Love ’em, hate ’em, the French aren’t afraid to buck the norm. While students riot in the streets over a proposed change in the labor laws, the French parliament tossed an egg at copy-protected ...
On this week’s episode of Music in the Making, we’ll be heading to Paris for a brief sojourn, with music by Erik Satie, Francis Poulenc, and Maurice Ravel. 1986 poster advertising a tour of Le Chat ...
From Edith Piaf to Serge Gainsbourg, you've probably heard 'chanson' music, but you might not be aware of the history and legacy of this oh-so-French artform. If you think of the classic chanson ...
The recent passing of Jane Birkin was a reminder of just how attached French people are to la chanson française, which literally translates to "French songs" but is much more than that. Chanson ...
Alliance Francaise is popular for its multiple options of extracurricular activities where students have the freedom to explore their creativity to the fullest potential. With a wide assortment of ...
TO celebrate the 2022 World Music Day, Alliance Française, in partnership with Trace Tv, is set to hold a music concert. The concert is to hold today, June 19, 2022, at the Alliance Française Lagos.
As Ivy League students and first-rate musicians, the students of the Columbia-Juilliard Exchange are formidable double threats, but they do not aim to intimidate. In the intimate chamber of the Maison ...
An estimated 8,000 people gathered at Jamison Square Park in the Pearl on July 9 for Portland's ninth annual Fete de la Bastille. The event, free to the public, raised $3,000 for participating ...
The Alliance Française of New Orleans (AFNO) is excited to announce a vibrant collaboration with the New Orleans Public Library, offering a series of free workshops designed to introduce children to ...