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SURF EXPLORE IN THE PHILIPPINES
At a time when surfing has become a real industry, four adventurers travel the world in search of virgin waves, thus perpetuating the culture of the pioneers of the discipline.
The Surf Explore team comprises British writer and longboarder Sam Bleakley, legendary Hawaiian surf photographer John Call...
The 24th International Circus Festival of Massy
The International Circus Festival of Massy is known to mix traditional and modern acts and attracts artists from all over the world, who perform before an international Jury composed of circus professionals.
Bears, tigers, panthers, leopards, dogs, monkeys, horses, miming clowns, acrobats, dancers, ...
The Fight Between Carnival and Lent
Inspired by Bruegel the Elder’s painting, the choreographer Olivia Grandville has created a piece for 10 dancers. Wearing headphones, they all follow her instructions.
The Fight Between Carnival and Lent... Who doesn’t know this busy scene by Pieter Bruegel, which depicts the meeting between absti...
The Haras de Vauptain
Nestled in the grounds of Versailles Great Park, the Haras de Vauptain, once a flour mill, is steeped in history and experience. The house is impressive in its character, architecture and scale. A living heritage, reinvented by a family that has been handing down its passion for stone, the land and ...
THE KINGS OF MEAT
Butchery schools are booming. But what’s most surprising is the number of apprentice butchers who are finding their calling. CAP (vocational training certificates) are increasingly attracting adults from careers completely unrelated to meat, people who’ve had a late-in-life revelation and passion fo...
The last council
The Last Council tells the story of 13 old ladies, native grandmothers and charismatic ambassadors of oral civilisations: living libraries, keepers of long forgotten traditions, each of these grandmothers is the image of a culture. They come from Central Africa, Nepal, Tibet, North and South Americ...
The Legion: A Very Special Mission to the Heart of a Green Hell
In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, trees conceal the longest French border, running between Guyana and Brazil.
A border as impossible to spot from the sky as it is from the ground. Here, there is no river or barbed wire to represent it physically, just 7 concrete boundary markers, planted in the...
The Paris Chamber Orchestra & the Nemtanu Sisters at the Sully Hotel
Every summer, the Paris Chamber Orchestra gives open air symphonic and chamber music concerts in the most beautiful heritage sites in the centre of Paris.
As part of the “Musique dans les Cours du Marais” Festival, the orchestra plays two concerts in the courtyard of the Hôtel de Béthune-Sully, head...
THE PROVINS MEDIEVAL FESTIVAL
Each year, the medieval town of Provins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, becomes the stage for France’s greatest medieval festival.
For two unforgettable days — June 11 and 12 — the town transforms, growing from 11,000 residents to over 80,000 visitors.
Provins comes alive as merchants, minstrels,...
