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Uncover Frances Cultural Heritage At The Annual Festival Dautomne

Taking centre stage from the 15th of October to the 20th of December this year the Parisian Autumn Festival or Festival d'Automne is the chief highlight of France's year end calendar every year. Drawing an excess of 100,000 visitors from around the world Paris's annual Autumn Festival is rightfully regarded as the nation's premier cultural exhibition cum exchange. Now in its 41st year the decades old festival was the brainchild of Michel Guy in the early 70's and is also organized in conjunction with the French Ministry of Culture and Communication. Inviting artist from around the country the multi-faceted program of the festival caters to theatre, dance, cinema, visual arts and music fans of all ages with an eclectic line-up of acts that transcend cultural and geographical barriers.

The visual arts performances to watch out for at this year's Autumn Festival includes Tilda Swinton and Oliver Saillard's " The Impossible Wardrobe" and Urs Fischer's self titled exhibit while the collaborative East Side Stories piece will also serve as one of the main attractions for visual art enthusiasts. Dance items on the other hand will include performances by Akira Kasai, Emmanuelle Huynh, Olga De Soto, Cecilia Bengole and Franois Chaignaud. Dance pieces titled The Artificial Nature Project, Locus Focus, a Quand meme, May B, Wesward Ho and Low Pieces will also take centre stage during the festival as will cinematic offerings named L'ge de Glauber and Cinastes en Correspondence.

Uncover Frances Cultural Heritage At The Annual Festival Dautomne

Theatre works at this year's festival is set to include new offerings by Shiro Maeda, Paul Plamper, and Jay Scheib in addition to plays titled The Coming Storm, Meine Faire Dame, Forecasting, Testament and We're All Gonna Die. A daring untitled feminist play will also grace stages across Paris for the festival as will works of theatre penned by Angela Winkler, Guillermo Caldern and Claude Rgy. Musical acts at the 41st edition of the Parisian Autumn Festival in contrast comprise of classical as well as modern music performed by Heiner Goebbels, Pierre-Yves Mac, Gavin Bryars, Hans Abrahamsen and Benedict Mason.

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by: Auburn




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