Every year in France, there are countless tributes and commemorations on the occasion of November 11th. But do you know why November 11th is such a historic date in France? And why is it a national holiday in France? We tell you.
From September 24 to 28, 2025, the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées will host a diptych of dance around Joséphine Baker and Pina Bausch's Le Sacre, performed by African artists.
Last year, the French Open saw the departure of one of its leading figures, Rafael Nadal. At this 2025 edition, a succession of tributes will celebrate his history, as well as that of Mary Pierce and Richard Gasquet.
A mass in tribute to Pope Francis, who died on Monday, April 21, 2025, is being held this Monday, April 21, at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, with two celebrations scheduled for 12pm and 6pm. The bells have rung 88 times. We take stock.
French actor Jean-Paul Rouve has announced a new show, L'air de rien, to be presented at L'Olympia on October 13 and 14, 2025. The show will be a cross between literature and music, with the actor paying homage to French chanson by focusing on its words.
Following the death of former One Direction member Liam Payne, French fans of the former boy band will gather this Sunday, October 20, 2024 at the Jardin des Tuileries, to pay their final respects.
Line Renaud will soon have a part of the Champs-Elysées Gardens in her name, announced this week the mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo. The inauguration by the actress is scheduled for this summer 2023.
This year, the Liberation of Paris turns 78 years old. On the occasion, the city hosts a series of traditional ceremonies on Wednesday August 24 and Thursday 25, 2022. Ceremonial drills, troop inspection, tributes to the dead and even exhibition…
The associations of victims and the City of Paris chose the project for the memorial garden that will come into effect in 2025 to pay tribute to the 130 victims of the November 13th 2015 terror attacks in Paris.
The Centre Pompidou invites poetry lovers to discover The John Giorno Poetry Day, a day-long tribute to the poet who died in October 2019, on Saturday, September 19, 2020. On the program: contemporary art and poetry readings.
Choeur and Orchestre de l’Opéra de Paris thanked with a song and music “all those working hard and with bravery to keep us safe”. Here’s the result in video.
On Sunday January 26, 2020, David Bowie’s alumni musicians will pay tribute to the legendary British artist who passed away four years ago. Led by Mike Garson, his former sidekicks will celebrate his work for one exclusive night at Paris Salle Pleyel.
Notre Dame de Coeur, the wonderful event show that amazed thousands of people in Paris is back from October 18 to 25, 2018. Sad because you missed the first edition? About 160,000 people for 16 sessions are planned, book now!
On Wednesday, November 15, 2017, the Cinémathèque Française will pay tribute to the American-Icelandic director Sólveig Anspach by dedicating a special evening to her with the screening of several of her films to be discovered from 5pm.