Paris Update Events 08.02.17

Links to events happening this week in Paris

For full details about an event, click on the title to visit the official Web site (in English when available).

Benefit concert for Syria
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Harpsichordist Joachim Son will play at a fundraising concert (free; reserve online) to benefit two associations assisting Syrian refugees and civilians. Atelier von Nagel, Paris, Feb. 11.

French artists at the Grand Palais
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The Salon des Artistes Français gives over 600 artists a chance to show their work. Grand Palais, Paris, Feb. 15-19.

Winter dancing
> The Faits d’Hiver festival presents seven new dance performances. Various venues, Paris and suburbs, through Feb. 9.

Indian film scene
> The festival India Express takes a tour of new and classic films focusing on the subcontinent’s major cities. Forum des Images, Paris, through Feb. 26.

Tribute to the graphic arts
> The Graphic Design Festival sponsors various events, including exhibitions and sports graphics on street furniture. Various locations, Paris, through Feb. 22.

Young European photographers
> The Festival Circulation(s) features emerging photographers. Centquatre, Paris, through March 5.

Free subtitled French films
> My French Film Festival offers frees streaming of French movies. Through Feb. 13.

Frank Capra Retrospective
> The great American director in the spotlight. Cinémathèque Française, Paris, through Feb. 27.

Chinese New Wave

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> Nouvelles Voix du Cinéma Chinois screens films by a new generation of directors beginning around the turn of the 21st-century. Cinémathèque Française, Paris, through Feb. 20.

Winter sales
> Retail sales all over France: through Feb. 21.

Ice-Skating Rinks
> Where to ice skate in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower and the Grand Palais.

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