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SEPTEMBER 2017 |
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The agenda for all things French in the US Southeast |
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It’s that time of year! France-Atlanta, the annual festival dedicated to French-American cooperation and exchange, celebrates its 8th year with an exciting array of international guests and cultural performances. READ MORE |
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| VISUAL ARTS |
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Contemporary Belgian artist Isabelle de Borchgrave will be on hand for the opening of an exhibition celebrating her most iconic work at Dixon Gallery and Gardens in Memphis. READ MORE |
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| MUSIC |
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The University of Alabama-Birmingham’s Alys Stephens Center invites you to an unforgettable evening of “Le Jazz Hot” with composer/conductor Benoît Charest and his Terrible Orchestre de Belleville. READ MORE |
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Faculty from the Rhodes College Department of Music perform various pieces as part of their “Musical Paris” concert series. READ MORE |
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French conductor Ludovic Morlot joins the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for an evening of music including works by Henri Dutilleux and Maurice Ravel. READ MORE |
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| PERFORMING ARTS |
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Piedmont Opera opens its 40th anniversary season with the Pulitzer Prize-winning contemporary opera “Silent Night.” READ MORE |
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As part of its 2017-2018 Broadway Season, the Peace Center in Greenville, SC will host Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award®-winning musical “Les Misérables.” READ MORE |
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| FILM |
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Now in its 10th year, the Columbia Community French and Francophone Film Festival is still going strong, thanks in part to the partial funding for the screenings of recent French and Francophone films provided by Tournées Film Festival. READ MORE |
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In conjunction with the Piedmont Opera’s upcoming production of "Silent Night," Winston-Salem’s Aperture Cinema will host a screening of “Joyeux Noël,” the film that inspired the opera’s libretto. READ MORE |
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October's movie nights at the Alliance Française d'Atlanta-Roswell will feature "Le Nouveau" and "Les Chevaliers Blancs." READ MORE |
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Join the Savannah College of Art and Design for the southeast premiere of this unique and visually stunning film, a full-length animated feature produced from 65,000 individual oil paintings. READ MORE |
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| EXHIBITS |
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Cape Fear Community College and Elon University in North Carolina, as well as Austin Peay State University in Tennessee, will host the Institut Français' interactive and multilingual exhibit "14-18." This series of posters features embedded "QR" codes that allow visitors to access texts and a wide selection of commented archives, images, sound files, videos, and 3D objects. READ MORE |
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