MARCH 2016 |
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The agenda for all things French in the US Southeast. |
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Various locations | Atlanta, GA | March 12 - April 8, 2016.
The Atlanta Francophonie Festival, a celebration of Atlanta’s diverse community of French speakers, is returning this year for a 17th edition. Join us in discovering different Francophone cultures in a series of events organized by Consulates of Belgium, Canada, France, Haiti and Switzerland in Atlanta. READ MORE |
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VISUAL ARTS |
Mint Museum Uptown | Charlotte, NC | Nov. 21, 2015 to March 27, 2016
This exhibition features a selection of 19th and 20th century European works on paper drawn entirely from The Mint Museum’s permanent collection. READ MORE |
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North Carolina Museum of Art | Raleigh, NC | March 2016
NCMA lecturer and art educator Joseph Covington covers 5,000 years of art history. This month's topics include Cézanne, Rodin, Van Gogh, Gauguin and Seurat READ MORE |
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FILMS |
Emory University | Atlanta, GA | Until April 20, 2016
European cinema fans are in for a treat as classic films from France make their way to Atlanta! This month, rediscover some of France's beloved classics with Godard, Varda & Resnais. READ MORE |
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SCADshow | Atlanta, GA | March 2 to 5, 2016
Filmapalooza 2016 is bringing together 48 Hour filmmakers from around the globe for an exciting weekend of film screenings in Atlanta. READ MORE |
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UNC Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | March 14 to April 9, 2016
Experience the world of contemporary films at the 2016 International Film Festival hosted by UNC Charlotte. Eight French films are scheduled to be screened on campus this month. READ MORE |
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Sarratt Cinema | Nashville, TN | March 12, 15 & 18, 2016
The 2016 International Lens - which uses film screenings as a forum to promote conversation among Vanderbilt’s community - will screen four French films at Sarratt Cinema. READ MORE |
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Emory University | Atlanta, GA | March 19 & 20, 2016
Emory University's Department of French and Italian presents a mini-retrospective of acclaimed director Raoul Peck. Mr. Peck will be in Atlanta in April for the 2016 African Literature Association Conference. READ MORE |
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MUSIC |
Schermerhorn Symphony Center | Nashville, TN | March 25 & 26, 2016
The Nashville Symphony - which hosts nearly one hundred and forty concerts every year - features two nights of Ravel's La Valse at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, TN. READ MORE |
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St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church | Savannah, GA | March 26 at 2:00pm
Acclaimed French pianist Alexandre Tharaud will be at the 2016 Savannah Music Festival to perform Bach's Goldberg Variations on March 26, 2016. READ MORE |
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PERFORMING ARTS |
7 Stages Theatre | Atlanta, GA | March 3 to 20, 2016
The 7 Stages Theatre in Atlanta presents "The Revolutionist", a new play by Lauren Gunderson set in Paris during the aftermath of the French Revolution from March 3 to 20, 2016. READ MORE |
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LECTURES |
Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | March 3 to 6, 2016
The Society for French Historical Studies - which aims to promote scholarly work and discussion on the history & culture of the Francophone world - is hosting its 2016 Conference at Vanderbilt University. READ MORE |
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University of Southern Mississippi | Hattiesburg, MS March 4, 7 & 8, 2016
Professor Laurent Pernot, a renowned French scholar, will make presentations on the continued importance of ancient rhetoric to modern issues at the University of Southern Mississippi. READ MORE |
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Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN | March 28 & 31, 2016
The Department of French & Italian offers a rich program of study in interdisciplinary research and teaching and presents two talks related to France on campus this month. READ MORE |
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