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| July 2008 |
Special Event
Bastille Day on 60th Street
The Comité de quatorze juillet announces that year's Bastille Day on 60th Street festival, New York City's largest Bastille Day fête, will be held on Sunday, July 13th from noon to 6pm.
Press Release (pdf)
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| June 2008 |
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CinémaTuesdays
Homage to Yves Montand
Tuesdays, June 3 - July 22, 2008
A series celebrating Yves Montand (1921 - 1971), "the quintessential French romantic."
Press Release (pdf)
Image Links (pdf)
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Language Center
Summer Fun in French for Kids
A Fun-filled Program for Children Ages 5-11 based upon the theme of Le carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of Animals) June 23 through July 31, 2008
Press Release (pdf) |
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| May 2008 |
Art de Vivre
L’Art de la Beauté
A Series of Events Dedicated to Rejuvenating Your Concept of Body, Skin, and Hair Care
Wednesday, May 7: The Science of Sun and Beauty
Thursday, June 12: Frédéric Fekkai: L’art de la coiffure
Press Release (pdf) |
World Nomads: Dance
Reggie Wilson and Andréya Ouamba
May 9 & 10
Reggie Wilson/Fist & Heel Performance Group and Andréya Ouamba/Compagnie 1er TEMPS in
KWENDA VUTUKA (Come Go Return)
Press Release (pdf)
Co-presented by FIAF World Nomads and 651 ARTS Mississippi Delta Heritage Project
World Nomads Press Release (pdf)
Mississippi Delta Heritage Project Press Release (pdf) |
World Nomads: Music
Ayo
May 1
Performing selections from her double platinum-selling (France) album, Joyful
Press Release (pdf) |
World
Nomads
May 1-27
An Annual Series
Exploring Transculturalism With Programs
including
Music, Dance, Talks & Cinéma.
Inaugural Series,
Focusing on Africa and Presented in Collaboration with PEN World Voices,
African Film Festival, Inc. and Trace Magazine
Press Release (pdf)
Images (pdf)
Bio: Ayo (pdf)
Bio: Reggie Wilson & Andréya Ouamba (pdf)
Additional Links:
- World Nomads Series Listing
- Music: Ayo
- Dance: Reggie Wilson & Andréya Ouamba
- World Nomads: Talks
- World Nomads: African Cinéma |
Exhibition
Peter Knapp: La passion des images
May 8 - June 4
An Exhibition of Photographs by The Versatile Graphic Designer and Photographer Peter Knapp
Press Release (pdf)
Image Links (pdf) |
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| April 2008 |
Exhibition
An Exhibition of Photos by Martha Carroll
Mai 68: Les Manifs
April 17 - May 1
Taken During the May '68 Student Uprising in Paris
Press Release with Image Links (pdf) |
Art de Vivre
L’Art de la Beauté
A Series of Four Events to Rejuvenate Your Concept of Body, Skin, and Hair Care
Thursday, April 10: Behind the Scenes Clarins Spa Visit
Wednesday, April 23: Crowning Touch
Wednesday, May 7: The Science of Sun and Beauty
Thursday, June 12: Frédéric Fekkai: L’art de la coiffure
Press Release (pdf) |
Special Screenings
Best of Clermont-Ferrand Film Festival
April 9, 2008
FIAF and Be Film The Underground Film Festival present eight films from this acclaimed short film festival.
Press Release (pdf) |
Language Center
Saturday Cooking Workshops at Brassiere Les Halles
Learn and Enjoy Traditional French Cuisine Once a Month, Through September 2008
Press Release (pdf) |
CinéKids
White Mane
April 19
A classic film, restored. After the film, kids will sculpt a horse to take home.
Press Release with Image Links (pdf) |
CinémaTuesdays
Jean Eustache's Circle
April 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
A series of films by emblematic filmmaker Jean Eustache presented alongside films by key directors of his time.
Press Release (pdf)
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| March 2008 |
Arte de Vivre
Fête de la Martinique
Wednesday, March 19
FIAF celebrates the unique French Creole culture of Martinique, “The Island of Flowers.”
Featuring Martinican rum drinks.
21 and over, only.
Press Release (pdf)
Image Links (pdf) |
CinémaTuesdays
James Ivory in Paris
March 4, 11, 18 & 25
A series of seven films exploring James Ivory's French connection.
Meet the Director screening with James Ivory, March 25 at 7pm.
Press Release with Image Links (pdf) |
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| February 2008 |
FIAF Celebrates Valentine's Day with a Variety of Events
February 14
How to Write a Love Letter 12 noon
Meet Romance Author Kristina Cook 6 pm
Valentine’s Day Bash 7 pm
Press Release (pdf)
Good Day New York loves FIAF's Valentine's Day Bash. Watch here! |
Sarah Caron Exhibition and Related Events
Exhibit: Itinerrances February 7 - March 5
Film: Through Sara's Eyes February 13
Panel Discussion: Documentary Practice February 28
Press Release (pdf)
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CinéKids
The Red Balloon
February 9
A classic film, restored. After the film, kids will build a "balloon best friend."
Press Release (pdf)
Image Links (pdf) |
CinémaTuesdays
Rare Treasures of French Cinéma
February 5, 12, 19 & 26
Four Rarely Screened Films from the Golden Age of French Cinema
Press Release (pdf)
Image Links (pdf) |
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| January 2008 |
Seminar
Conference Room to Dining Room:
Mastering French Business Practice
January 31
Press Release (pdf) |
Opéra Française de New York
Offenbach Cabaret
January 24-26
Opéra Français de New York leaves the formal confines of the opera house
for the intimate setting of Le Skyroom with Offenbach Cabaret,
a saucy musical review.
Press Release (pdf) |
Art de Vivre
A Wine Tour of France
Starts January 28
Six Month Series of Wine Tastings to Explore 8 Regions of France
Press Release (pdf) |
French New Circus
January 10 & 11
Four New Circus Companies from France in a
Showcase of Vignettes
Press Release (pdf)
Image Links (pdf)
New York Sun Article (01-10-08) |
CinémaTuesdays
The Many Faces of Patrice Leconte
January 8, 15, 22 & 29
Series closes with Q&A with Patrice Leconte & U.S. Premiere
of Dogora, Open Your Eyes
Press Release (pdf)
Image Links (pdf) |
Language Center
New! French Classes in New Jersey
Classes begin January 2008 in Upper Montclair, NJ
Press Release (pdf) |
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