While you may think you know French culture just because you've seen Julie & Julia or discovered in middle school that the chorus in "Lady Marmalade" meant something dirty, there's much more to the culture and language used by 200 million people in the world.
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09 mars 2010
La première de "La Maison de Bernarda Alba" a eu lieu samedi.
45 minutes avant le spectacle, les spectateurs commencent à arriver.
Premiers chuchotements dans la salle, et le trac en coulisse qui monte, au fur et à mesure que la salle se remplit...
01 mars 2010
La pression monte. Pour les acteurs, la metteur en scène. Et je n'échappe pas au phénomène bien sûr. Depuis une semaine déjà, les répétitions ont eu lieu en présence des sculptures...
22 février 2010
Work in Progress Pictures
Deuxième semaine à Houston...
Le Sisal est une fibre naturelle que j'utilise dans la construction de mes Originelles...
Le jet lag est total, ce qui me donne l'impression d'être dans une demi réalité...
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]]>Le Forum Francophone des Affaires est un regroupement d'acteurs économiques des pays francophones.
Créé en 1987 lors du Sommet des chefs d’États et de gouvernements francophones, le Forum francophone des affaires (FFA), seule organisation économique qui lui est associée, fédère les acteurs économiques de ces pays. Au point d’intersection des domaines politiques et économiques, le FFA facilite le développement des relations et des échanges entre acteurs économiques publics et privés.
Grâce aux accords passés dans les pays arabophones, francophones, hispanophones et lusophones, présent sur tous les continents, le Forum francophone des affaires (FFA) est le premier réseau mondial d’entreprises.
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The Consulate General of France in Houston & Rice University Media Center are pleased to announce Cinéma français TODAY , a series of FRENCH SHORT FILMS screened September 22nd at 1.30 pm at the Rice Media Center.
This project encourages high school and university students and also the public at large to discover contemporary French Cinema through an entertaining and educational program offering a wide variety of current cinematic styles. All films are presented with English subtitles.
This program has been designed to answer the need of teachers to generate critical discussions in the classroom.
For reservations, please contact:
Sanae Fukuma
aide.culture@consulfrance-houston.org
713-985-3277
There is a $3 fee per student to compensate the Rice University projectionists and theater rental.
Please circulate this letter to your colleagues so many people can benefit from this event.
Click here to download the program.
The General Consulate of France invites you to come and enjoy a free celebration of music at Make Music Houston (MMH) on Sunday, June 21st, the first day of summer at West Alabama IceHouse (1919 W Alabama St, Houston) starting at 2 pm.
This event called initially “Fete de la Musique” was created by the French Ministry of Culture 25 years ago. It is a unique festival of free concerts in public spaces. Given its great success, this gathering of professionals and amateur musicians has spread to more than 327 cities around the world.
In the United-States, Miami and New-York have launched their annual celebration several years ago.
Faithful to its original concept, MMH would like to invite you to a dozen of free concerts of all musical persuasions — from blues to hard rock , jazz to pop.
Make Music is open to anyone !
So join us at West Alabama IceHouse, a classic Texan ice house. This open air beer bar is a great place to hang out while listening to live music. Other pleasant diversions include a water slide and a stand of French food.
One day, 14 bands !
From 2 pm , in order of appearance:
Dualidade - Latin Pop
Melissa Savcic - Acoustic Pop Rock Flutes ensemble - Classical music Orents Stirner - Experimental Rock Bobby Mitchell - Country Deborah Boily - French pop (Jacques Brel) Hot Club de Houston: French Gypsy Jazz Geezus Rodreegus - Soul Funky Mustard - Jazz, Rock, Fusion Andrea Chase - Blues, Jazz, RnB
Unappreciated - Punk Alternative The Liquid Kitchen - Rock
Hidden Agenda - Soft Pop
The Blue Lefan - Pop Variety