March 5, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
March 8-10 International Women’s Day A three-day celebration of women in the creative arts including concerts, exhibitions, roundtables and more, hosted by Enchanted Arts Festival. 10 Rue Bichat 75010, Paris March 8-10 Affordable art At the Grand Salon d’Art Abordable, prices for artworks … Read More
February 27, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
Through February 28 Flashback to the ’80s Ending soon: France Années 80 celebrates the generation of filmmakers who defined the aesthetic of a decade. Forum des Images, Paris March 1-3 Hot tubs by the Seine Swedish furniture giant Ikea will set … Read More
February 20, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
Feb 23-March 3 A barnyard in Paris The Salon International de l’Agriculture brings the best of the country’s livestock and crops and the products made from them to Paris. Porte de Versailles, Paris February 19-27 Feminist art Artistes à la Une: Togeth’HER raises … Read More
February 13, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
February 14 Love party The free Bal de l’Amour will take place after the inauguration of Joana Vasconcelos’s public sculpture “Cœur de Paris.” Porte de Clignancourt, Paris February 16 Javanese dance Free traditional dance performance. Reserve in advance. Institut des Cultures d’Islam, … Read More
February 6, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
Through February 20 Winter dancing The Faits d’Hiver festival presents seven new dance performances. Various venues, Paris and suburbs February 14 Valentine’s Ball Lookahead to Valentine’s Day: don’t miss tickets for the Paramour Le Bal, a charity ball raising funds for AIDS … Read More
January 30, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
February 5–March 31 Paris in pictures Blogger and photographer Richard Nahem presents 12 years’ worth of photos of the City of Light. Hôtel Pont-Royal, Paris Through February 20 Winter dancing The Faits d’Hiver festival presents seven new dance performances. Various venues, Paris … Read More
January 23, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
January 29 Fiction and non-fiction readings The Paris Vignettes Writers Collective presents their winter public reading, with original works in English by six writers. Falstaff Café, Paris January 18-26 Drinkathon Paris Cocktail Week offers master classes, special restaurant menus with cocktail/food … Read More
January 16, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
January 18-26 Drinkathon Paris Cocktail Week offers master classes, special restaurant menus with cocktail/food pairings and other festivities. Above: a pistachio cocktail created especially for Cocktail Week at Bar Bisous in the Marais. Various venues, Paris January 16-22 Cheap films During … Read More
January 9, 2019 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
Through January 13 Robinson Crusoe Film festival 30 adaptations of Daniel Defoe’s well-known novel are celebrated at the Robinsonnades film festival. Forum des Images, Paris Through February 11 Éric Rohmer A retrospective of the work of the experimental French director. Cinémathèque Française, Paris Through … Read More
December 19, 2018 | By Emma Hussain | Week events
Throughout December Festive activities Magical châteaux, ice skating and family fun: a comprehensive list of Paris’s Christmas events. Various locations, Paris December 18-23 Affordable Gifts by Artists Special sale of original and reasonably priced holiday gifts, starting at €5, created by … Read More