"Marfa Sounding: Anna Halprin" is co-presented by Marfa Live Arts with Fieldwork Marfa and curated by Jennifer Burris. The free three-day program focuses on the work of legendary choreographer Anna Halprin with a series of workshops, screenings, lectures, and dance performances featuring Stephen Petronio, Silas Riener & Rashaun Mitchell, and Nina Martin at Crowley Theater, Building 98, and Fieldwork Marfa's Antelope Hills Land.

L.A. Dance Project, co-founded by French dancer and choreographer Benjamin Millepied, will be presenting a series of dance performances at the Chinati Foundation in Marfa. Eight site-specific dances in eight locations of the museum's permanent collection, that can be experienced both in situ and live on the video platform Periscope.

French acrobatic troupe Compagnie XY bring their mesmerizing show "It’s Not Yet Midnight" to Discovery Green (Avenida Plaza) for its US premiere.

The event is supported by FACE Contemporary Theater, a program developed by FACE Foundation and the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States.

As a result of a combined cultural endeavor between Mexico and France, this major traveling exhibition explores 50 years of Mexican modern art to reveal the history and development of modern Mexico and its cultural identity.

The exhibition, on view at the Dallas Museum of Art, includes works produced by Mexican artists living and working in Paris at the turn of the century, and premiered in October 2016 at the Grand Palais in Paris.

Vote for your favorite Albertine Prize finalist before April 30 and enter to win two Air France tickets to Paris!

The Albertine Prize, co-presented by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and Van Cleef & Arpels, is a reader's choice award for contemporary French fiction in English translation.

The French Voices Awards rewards both American translators and publishers for translations of works that have been published in France in the last 6 years. Each book receives a $6,000 award, shared between the American publisher and the translator. Each year, the committee also elects a Grand Prize Winner, who receives $10,000 in total. A book tour will also be offered to the French author after his work is published in the US. Apply now.

Hemingway Grants allow publishers to receive financial help for the translation and publication of a French work into English. Grant beneficiaries are selected by the Book Department of the French Embassy in the United States. Grants awarded for each work range from $500 to $3,000. Apply now.

The Institut Français helps American publishers offset the cost of acquiring the rights to French works. Grant beneficiaries are selected by the Institut Français in Paris. The amount awarded cannot exceed the amount of the advance paid to the French publisher for the acquisition of rights and varies from €500 to €7,000. Apply now.

She comes from New York, he lives in Paris – her name is Nicolle Rochelle, his name is Antoine Chatenet and fighting against all the odds of their geographic destiny, they have found each other.

The high-octane electroswing band Ginkgoa will be playing at the Miller Outdoor Theatre, Houston, in the framework of their North American tour.

More tour dates of French artists in the U.S. on FranceRocks.

The Death of Louis XIV, by Albert Serra and Cézanne and I, by Danièle Thompson will be opening this weekend at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art.

Check which French films are scheduled in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas this month on FrenchFlicks.

“The Mandala Pattern” is the last session of the Ultra-Seeing series, an exploration of experimental cinema from the perspective of synesthesia and visual music, curated by Light Cone, a French organization dedicated to the diffusion and conservation of experimental cinema, and the school of Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication at UT Dallas.

The Tournées Film Festival program aims to bring French cinema to American college and university campuses, by awarding grants of $2,200 covering the cost of six film screenings. Professors, departments, student organizations, film clubs, or other university-affiliated institutions are invited to apply by May 26.

The Tournées Film Festival is a program of the French American Cultural Exchange (FACE), supported by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy.

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