Ok guys. If this is all you know about French culture, then this post is for you! It's all about The French Cultures Festival this month. The French Cultures Festival is a month-long series of events in several cities, including Austin, Dallas and HOUSTON. Since the 1970's, the entire world has had a unique opportunity in March to appreciate and celebrate the culture of French speaking countries. Houston highlights include a performance of La Maison de Bernarda Alba(Federico Garc'a Lorca's last play), French food and wine tastings at Spec's, a Springtime in Paris concert, a "Metamorphosis" art exhibit and even a boules tournament!
Schedule:
Monday
- Photo Documentary: Francophonie- An exhibition of pictures from different French-Speaking countries - Where: Fort Bend Baptist Academy in Sugar Land, 1750 7th Street
- Leaps Into the Void- "Documents of Nouveau Realism Performance" is a unique exhibition of 20th Century French art - Where: The Menil Collection, 1515 Sul Ross
Tuesday
- Franco-African Film Festival- "Le Malentendu colonial" Four documentary films from French-Speaking Africa- Where: Lone Star College-Cy Fair, 9191 Barker Cypress Rd.
- Murder in the Palais Royal- Author Cara Black will present "Murder in the Palais Royal", the latest book in her series- Where: Alliance Francaise de Houston, 427 Lovett Blvd.
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