Tag: Culture
10 years ago, Etta James left us …
On January 20, 2012, singer Etta James passed away at the age of 73. This major personality of African-American popular culture was a formidable performer of the Soul repertoire, but…
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, the big bath challenge
Filmmaker Mahamat-Saleh Haroun is publishing a jubilant new novel freely inspired by the fate of Eric Moussambani, a young Guinean swimmer who marked the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000. We…
a historic support plan for some 2,000 artists
In Ireland, the Minister of Culture has just announced a new support plan: by spring, around 2,000 artists will receive a basic income for three years. The aim is to…
Show: “Solo Andata”, a participatory musical creation at the Bataclan
Building bridges between professional artists and people in precariousness is the objective of an initiative led by the Orchester de Chambre de Paris. Solo Andata – ” One way ticket…
Theater: “Le Chœur” by Fanny de Chaillé, a body of ten voices
They are 10 on stage to form a single entity, with 10 voices. Ten young actors and actresses, who speak, whisper, are indignant, confide, challenge each other, tell each other…
Special dedicated to Olivier Dubois with his partner Deborah Al Hawi Al Masri
The French journalist Olivier Dubois has been hostage in Mali since April 8, 2021. In the company of his partner Deborah Al Hawi Al Masri, we will discover Olivier’s favorite…
Stéphane Audeguy, the empire of metamorphoses
Stéphane Audeguy’s new novel strolls through a century of Japanese history. A kaleidoscope of intersecting women’s destinies, in a Japan torn between tradition and modernity. A young American bride who…
Benjamin Epps: “the best rapper in France is me”
For SessionLab, Hortense Volle met Benjamin Epps, the Gabonese who aims to change the game of francophone hip hop. A highly rapological podcast. Listen to headphones (3D audio). KesstateEpembia, whose…
“The cinemas of Africa, it is a missing image”
More than a retrospective, it is a vast fresco, an anthology of Pan-African cinema, this ” still largely unknown cinematography “. Under the title “Tigritudes”, the Forum des Images in…
Culture Pass: from 15 years old, when and how to register?
From January 10, 2022, the Culture Pass will be gradually extended to young people aged 15, 16 and 17. They allow them to reserve seats for shows, movies, buy books,…